tredjedelsregelen
Tredjedelsregelen, known in English as the rule of thirds, is a guideline used in visual composition across photography, film, painting, and design. It proposes dividing the frame into nine equal parts by placing two equally spaced vertical lines and two equally spaced horizontal lines. The idea is to position key elements along these lines or at their intersections rather than directly in the center.
The rule aims to create balance, tension, and visual interest. Placing a subject off-center can produce a
Applications of the rule of thirds span multiple media. In photography and film, it is frequently taught
While widely taught, the rule of thirds is not a universal law. It is a compositional aid
The term tredjedelsregelen reflects a broader set of guidelines used in Western visual arts to foster balance