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"Landscape Composition Rules"
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Author: Johannes_Vloothuis, Contributing Editor

Fig. 35. This is much better! By breaking up the shadow, we've solved the problem esaily.
21. Never divide your painting into equal parts. This will make it look too deliberate and artificial. The horizontal line should not go across the middle.
Fig.36. Left.The horizon line runs right through the middle. Fig.37. Right. Better. A portion of the sky was cropped.
22. Avoid “kissing” the edges.
Fig. 38. Left. Incorrect. The cowboy's hat touches the top of the background hill. Right. Fig. 39. Better. Everything fits in place now.
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