I meant some are exactly in the centre; on a point where diagonal lines
would cross. But some of them 'obey' or 'conform' to rules - and are not in
the centre at all. But in all honestly I can't say that any of them are
better than others for this reason.

Don

Dr E D F Williams

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Updated: March 30, 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Rubenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: Eureka!


> As I recall from the NYT's piece, it was on the vertical centerline.
> This would make it possible to put the eye(s) a third of the way down
> from the top, following the nonexistent thirds rule.
>
> BR
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >When you say center, do you mean horizontally or vertically? As was
> >discussed previously, the majority of head and head & shoulder portraits
> >found in (acclaimed) art have one eye at or very near centered
horizontally
> >in the frame. Note, of course, that some acclaimed portrait art does not
> >demonstrate this.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >
>
>


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