Framing and Framing and Composition IIComposition II

Basic FramingBasic Framing

Information on the left-side Information on the left-side

Counter position on the right Counter position on the right

Central information Balancing Central information Balancing the Frame the Frame

Eye-Line Eye-Line

Eye-LineEye-Line

Eye-LineEye-Line

Eye-LineEye-Line

Eye RoomEye Room

MovementMovement

Moving into Space Moving into Space

Negative Space Negative Space ► Is the absence of weight of objects or Is the absence of weight of objects or

lines. lines. ►Elements that are not there and Elements that are not there and

unseen have a weight as well.unseen have a weight as well.►The absence makes us focus on the The absence makes us focus on the

off screen looks which suggests that off screen looks which suggests that unseen and unknown elements are at unseen and unknown elements are at play within the story. play within the story.

Negative SpaceNegative Space

► In our need for balance we want these In our need for balance we want these spaces to be filled, so balance is spaces to be filled, so balance is restored.restored.

►The lack of information is also The lack of information is also

information, things can enter this information, things can enter this space.space.

A Stressful Composition using A Stressful Composition using Negative Space Negative Space

Ambiguity of the Space Ambiguity of the Space

Compositional Balance is Compositional Balance is RestoredRestored