MC 2015 Chapter : Design Principles
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Medium; where and how is your message going to appear. Tips for success: engage in class activities, take good notes, practice with the software, look for videos online, linda. com through paws account. Start projects early: when working on projects, consult class notes and project guidelines often. Spend time looking at visual materials and begin a collection of visual materials (both good and bad) Base it on audience; saints win superbowl in nola will be bigger than washington: element size determined by relative importance and surrounding elements, every page needs dominant focal point, purpose is to organize and add visual interest. Proximity: related items should be grouped close together. Alignment: nothing should be placed on the page arbitrarily; every item should have a visual connection with another item on the page; aligning items creates strong cohesive effect; purpose is to organize and unify.
