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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a foreground" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing visual elements in art, photography, or design, referring to the part of an image that is closest to the viewer.
Example: "In this painting, the artist has skillfully highlighted a foreground filled with vibrant flowers that draw the viewer's attention."
Alternatives: "the front area" or "the primary focus".
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For example: Music often has a foreground and a background.
The next painting over showed it rendered in lifelike detail, on a foreground of grass.
It shows his skill in establishing a foreground and a background while letting them blend.
A silk glen-plaid cloqué dress had a foreground of tiny, bright flowers.
Later Ms. Carrasco sets the men behind a fringed curtain that establishes a foreground and background.
Things do happen in a foreground sense: certain tones take the lead, rising and subsiding.
First, you need to frame your photo with a foreground subject that is three to six inches away.
It's all good punishment, and to their credit, Mr. Hoff and Mr. Smith rarely leave you longing for a foreground.
Since M*A*S*H, Altman has apparently not conceived of films in such simple terms as a foreground story and the background needed to sustain it.
It is not unusual to see a pasture with grazing cows and a old silo as a foreground for a row of town houses.
(a) Foreground colors representing elephant skin.
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