Rule #5: Rule of Thirds
Rule # 4: KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid)
Rule # 2: Cropping
Rule # 6: Leading Lines
Rule #1: Impact
Rule #7: Rule of Balance
Rule #3: Biggest Boldest, Most Favorably Place
Rule #9: Avoid Mergers
Rule # 10: Room for Logical Movement
Rule # 8: Rule of Framing