flatlay

Vocabulary Word

Definition

A 'flatlay' deploys a bird's-eye view to photograph objects arranged creatively on a flat surface. It's popular in product photography, where you often see photos taken from directly above the subject.

Examples in Different Contexts

For fashion bloggers, a 'flatlay' displays outfit combinations. A fashion influencer might post, 'Check out my flatlay of today's outfit, featuring my favorite accessories and shoes!'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

We want to create a captivating design for the poster. We should consider ways to present the elements harmoniously.

Response:

What if we arrange the poster elements in a flatlay? This could give us a visually appealing and coordinated design.

Business

Scenario:

Our new marketing campaign must be visually compelling to reach our target audience. Think about innovative ways to present our products.

Response:

We can use a flatlay technique to exhibit our new product line. It could add a unique charm to our social media adverts.