gride Flashcards

1
Q
  • A … layout is an invisible structure that underlies the page
  • functions as a guide for the placement of layout elements.
  • can help generate distinctive, dynamic images.
A

grid

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2
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We use grids in design to:

A
  • keep order
  • align
  • bring an organized unity to
    1. facing pages,
    1. anentire publication,
    1. a series of publications.
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3
Q

The first consideration when choosing a grid
is the …. it will contain

A

elemnts

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4
Q

If it is composed of many independent
paragraphs, the underlying grid should
break into smaller units.
* The tinier the grid units, the more choices
you will need to make about placement.
* The more placement options there are,
the greater the chance that unity will be
lost.

A

t

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5
Q

…. of the grid can lead to
the most interesting page designs.

A

Breaking out

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6
Q

how to breack out of the gride

A

Elements may cross over from
column to column, extend to the
end of the page, or extend onto
adjacent pages. This doesn’t mean
the grid will be completely ignored.

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7
Q

Everything on the page should …. with
something else. A grid is an effective tool
in insuring that text and images …

A

align

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8
Q

Break … only for emphasis and
sparingly within a piece

A

alignment

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9
Q

Rule of thierd

A

Visually divide your page into thirds.
* Place elements on the page within these
thirds for a more interesting and visually
appealing layout

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10
Q

For best appearance in facing pages,
…. should be sized progressively from
smallest to largest:

A

margins

  • Inside
  • Top
  • Outside
  • Bottom
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11
Q

The goal is to guide the eye
skillfully through the various
elements.
.

A

path
layout

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12
Q
  • …are both used to bring
    balance and harmony to page
    design.
A

Grid structure and the path
layout

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13
Q

in the path layout there must to be

A
  • There must usually be a clear
    focal point, and a clear path
    to the next element
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14
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G u i d e l i n e s f o r V i s u a l
H i e r a r c h y

A
  • Establish primary message you want to present
  • Call attention to lists of items by placing bullets
  • Use white space
  • Use** reversed type** to separate or emphasize
  • Establish a **hierarchy **of type sizes for headlines,
    subheads, text, etc.
  • Make the most important element Stand out.
  • Position important information in the upper left
    corner
  • Use rulers to separate information into groups.
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