NOUN

derBildaufbaucomposition (of an image); arrangement (of visual elements)

Bildaufbau is a German noun that means composition (of an image) or arrangement (of visual elements).

Definitions

1.the arrangement, structure, or composition of visual elements within an image, photograph, or artwork(art/photography)

a.the way shapes, colors, and elements are organized within a picture

Der Bildaufbau dieses Gemäldes lenkt den Blick des Betrachters auf das zentrale Motiv.—The composition of this painting directs the viewer's gaze to the central motif.

b.the planning and design of an image's structure in photography or visual arts

Ein bewusster Bildaufbau ist wichtig für wirkungsvolle Fotos.—A deliberate image composition is important for impactful photos.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominative—die Bildaufbauten
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——

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"Bildaufbau" means composition (of an image) or arrangement (of visual elements). It is a German noun.
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"Bildaufbau" is a noun in German.

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