Art Compositions Lessons & Tutorials : How to Arrange Elements in Your Artwork & Drawings to Create Beautiful Compositions

Comic Page / Panel / Strip Composition Tutorial

Good composition in a comic picture means that certain rules have been observed to make the finished effect harmonious and pleasing. When one item in a picture stands out it becomes the central point of interest, so be careful that nothing else conflicts with the element you wish to make more important. Read and study the following comic strip layout and composition instructions lesson to find out how to draw pleasing comics & pages & comic panels.

Theories of Beautiful Pictorial Composition to Help You Master It

How to use the theory behind master artists' beautiful compositions that will help you learn how to also layout and arrange beautiful art compositions with your drawings.

Drawing Picture Composition – How to Draw a Picture with Good Composition Lesson

Learn how to draw a picture with good composition with the following drawing lesson. The ability to create harmony, unity and balance can start with a few basic rules. The circle, the pyramid, the T, the S, the zig-zag and variations or combination of the underlying designs can help develop a sense of composition.

Drawing Comics Coposition and Proportions

Keeping the correct proportions in comic strips, storyboards, and illustrations is tough. Hopefully this guide will help you thru it.

Principles of Drawing Compositions

How to arrange the elements, figures, and figures of an illustration for beautiful art and drawing compositions.

Avoiding Straight Lines When Drawing Backgrounds in Your Compositions

Observe the following rules when you are designing the background to a drawing. Avoid long straight or curved lines without some object breaking into them. They are inartistic and disturbing to the eye. The accompanying sketch illustrates how you can make your backgrounds interesting.

Art Lessons in Composition

Figure out what the best way is to arrange art elements in your drawings in order to create successful pieces of art.

Arrange Elements in Your Drawings for Pleasing Compositions

How to Create beautiful art compositions by arranging elements in your drawings for the most pleasing effects with the following drawing tutorial.

How to Draw & Arrange Groups of Objects for Pictorial Compositions

How to draw elements in a group of objects in the correct way to create an amazing drawing and piece of art...the followign drawing lesson will help you accomplish this.

Rules of Composition and Balance

The arrangement of the masses, lines, and tones (or colors) in a picture to form a pleasing harmonious whole is what is called composition.

Improving Your Drawing Compositions with Moving Figures

We are inclined to neglect our opportunities of studying things in action. Now that most of us can see in the cinematographs things moving as they never (seemingly) moved before, we should be all the better primed for this very fascinating study.

How to Arrange Elements of a Picture for Better Art Composition

Learn about arranging the principles and elements of an illustration for better art and drawing compositions.

Composition Tutorial : The Rule of Thirds

Learn how composing your drawings and artwork with knowledge of The Rule of Thirds, can help you create better drawings.

Composition and Design Elements, Principles, and Visual Effects

The use of design principles applied to the visual elements is like visual grammar. When children learn art, it is like learning to read and write the language of vision. When they develop a style of expressing visual ideas, it helps them become visual poets. Looking for the visual effects of design principles does not have to limit an artist's options. It can focus an artist's experimentation and choice making.

Elementary Art Composition Tutorial

How far you can go with working and reworking a painting depends on your patience and your compositional skills. The better you are at composition, the more you can stuff your paintings with ideas. This begs the question: What Is Composition? In this author's impaired, but increasingly more popular way, I will now try to explain what composition is, by using some images that will remind you of Kindergarten.

Fibonacci Numbers and The Golden Section in Art, Architecture and Music

This section introduces you to some of the occurrences of the Fibonacci series and the Golden Ratio in architecture, art and music.

Master the Art of Photographic Composition (Works for Drawings Too)

One of the first composition rules we learn in photography is the rule-of-thirds. But once you’ve understood this concept, what else can you do to improve the composition of your photos? It will get you started, but there’s more to composition than where you place your subject in the frame. Today we’ll be exploring a few more aspects of photographic composition, to ensure you’re completely clued up on how to take brilliant shots!

Painting Composition: How to Use a Viewfinder

Why Using a Viewfinder Can Help You Get the Best Composition.

Thumbnail Sketching for Effective Art Compositions

Thumbnail Sketching is a simple, effective way of testing out compositions and making notes on your subject.

Top 10 Painting Tips for Strong Compositions

Use these painting tips to create stronger compositions in your art.

Comics Page Composition - The foundation of an effective comics page is a solid, carefully-thought-out composition.