Framing is using natural surroundings to add more meaning to your subject![](http://www.photographyblogger.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Framing24.jpg)
This is framing because the fence frames the building in the background.
![](http://www.photographyblogger.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Framing24.jpg)
This is framing because the fence frames the building in the background.
Pattern & Repetition: the repeated consistency of an element in work
![](http://demilked.uuuploads.com/nature-pattern-photography/nature-pattern-photography-13.jpg)
This is pattern and repetition because the feathers are in a pattern and it repeats.
Birds Eye View: view from above looking down
![](http://img.wonderhowto.com/img/54/39/63452664184160/0/submit-your-best-birds-eye-view-photo-by-october-3rd-win-flexible-gorillapod-tripod.w654.jpg)
This is birds eye view because it shows that you are looking down onto the city.
Rule of Thirds: compositional rule of thumb where the whole image is divided into 9 equal parts.
![](http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/rule-of-thirds/1496373483_f10245d77e_z.jpg)
This is rule of thirds because
Symmetrical Balance: one side balances or mirrors the other (separated by a vertical line)
![](http://webdesignledger.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/symmetricphotos21.jpg)
This is symmetrical balance because if you split the picture in half each side would mirror the other.
Vertical Lines: Lines that run north & south
-grandness & spirituality
![](http://121clicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/photography_vertical_lines_04.jpg)
Unity: all elements of a piece of work together to produce a balanced, harmonious picture
![](http://photo-lifestyle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/flowers.jpg)
Asymmetrical Balance: difference objects balance each other out in the picture
This is asymmetrical balance because if you split the picture in half each side would be different.
Leading Lines: he viewer's eye is attracted to lines that lead directly to the principle subject in the image
![](http://www.hossedia.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_7915.jpg)
Horizontal Lines: lines that run east & west
-rest, calmness, tranquility
![](http://121clicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/photography_horizontal_lines_02.jpg)
Diagonal Lines: lines that run un a slanted direction
-movement and direction
![](http://zoom-7.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/8542330936_4b20a04c0e_o.jpg)
This is vertical lines because of the vertical steps from the way the picture is taken
Proportion & Scale:
![](http://educationprospector.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/edit05-184506a293c571423e711cf5eb08d8dcc20f12c2-s31.jpg)
This shows proportion and scale because the little people are much smaller that the ipod and earbuds
Texture: the appearance & feel of a surface
![](http://i.imgur.com/he7pGb8.jpg)
This shows texture because of the elephants skin has a certain texture to it.
Curved Lines:
![](http://kimberleyjonesphotography.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/curves-steps.jpg)
This is curved lines because the steps are curved
Worms Eye View:
This is worms eye view because it is taken looking up at the buildings
Emphasis: elements in a piece that are given dominance or attract attention
Variety: differences in elements and principles of design that give interest to the viewer
![](http://glenloch.conroeisd.net/Teachers/mjohnston/12E06E93-00870B2F.0/8252011_122739_1.jpg)
This is variety because of the different colors of the crayons
Simplicity: singling out an item(s) from their surroundings
![](http://travel.paintedstork.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/simplicity-2.jpg)
This is simplicity because it shows just a flower with a black background
Horizon Line: it's the level your eyes are at, an imaginary line to which things recede
![](http://joemorahan.files.wordpress.com/2006/01/zz_02.jpg)
This shows horizon line because it is leveled where your eyes would be with an imaginary horizontal line across the bottom
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