CHAPTER 3Space
Space is a complex visual component. Defining space is the first step in understanding how to control visual structure. Space not only defines the screen where the other six visual components are seen, but space itself can make important contributions to the overall visual structure of your production. This chapter is divided into two parts. Part One defines the four basic types of space: deep, flat, limited, and ambiguous. Part Two discusses aspect ratio, surface divisions, and open and closed space.
PART ONE
It’s important for picture makers to understand the choices they have in controlling the visual components. For example, we have choices when picking colors. Different colors will communicate different moods and emotions ...
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