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How and when do I use images?: Difference between revisions
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<h4>Image Orientation</h4> | <h4>Image Orientation</h4> | ||
There are two main orientations of photos, horizontally aligned and vertically aligned, and there is a time and place for each type. | There are two main orientations of photos, horizontally aligned and vertically aligned, and there is a time and place for each type. | ||
<h6>Horizontal images are best when | <h6>Horizontal images are best when<ref>http://photography.about.com/od/takingpictures/ss/picorientation_2.htm</ref>:</h6> | ||
*The subject is wider than it is tall | *The subject is wider than it is tall | ||
*The photo has horizontal movement (this will "amplify the sense of movement" and causes the viewer to scan left to right) | *The photo has horizontal movement (this will "amplify the sense of movement" and causes the viewer to scan left to right) | ||
*To convey a sense of space (the image will seem larger because human vision is horizontally oriented) | *To convey a sense of space (the image will seem larger because human vision is horizontally oriented) | ||
<h6>Vertical Images are best when | <h6>Vertical Images are best when<ref>http://photography.about.com/od/takingpictures/ss/picorientation_2.htm</ref>:</h6> | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||