The rule of thirds in graphic design

I was tasked with creating the design of the following post https://www.instagram.com/p/C-8BmwGv0a2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Combining different elements, such as text, photos and abstract shapes, can be a real challenge for graphic designers.

In order to achieve visual balance and focus attention on key elements, many use the Rule of Thirds. ✨

The rule of thirds is a popular method of dividing a design or photograph into thirds by creating an imaginary grid of nine equal parts.

The network consists of two horizontal and two vertical equally spaced lines. Key elements should be positioned along lines and sections to achieve a balanced and attractive design. 🖼

The four sections indicate the natural focus of the gaze when viewing the photograph.

Designers and photographers use this as a guideline to align the main focus of the design with at least one of these sections. This makes it easier for the person looking at the photo to automatically notice key elements. 🤓

The rule of thirds provides key guidelines for work. In graphic design, the application of this rule allows the harmonious placement of elements, whether it is text, photos or other components.

While symmetry isn't always necessary for good design, balance absolutely is. The rule of thirds is one of the best tools to help you understand how to use asymmetry to create visually interesting designs.