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Using the Rule of Thirds

By , About.com GuideJanuary 27, 2008

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The rules of thirds is a composition principle found in design-related fields including: If you're a photography buff (beginner or pro) you can gain more insight into the rule of thirds by browsing this gallery of rule of thirds examples from our About.com Photography Guide Liz Masoner. She also has a photo contest running now through the end of January where you can submit your own photos demonstrating your understanding of the rule of thirds. This photography practice can help you in utilzing the rule of thirds when composing page layouts with or without pictures.

You can also employ the rule of thirds on photos that might have less than ideal composition during photo editing. About.com Graphics Software Guide Sue Chastain demonstrates the rules of thirds and cropping.

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