Sunday, September 16, 2012

Guide to Designing your Grid

  1. Sketch GRID TEMPLATE (16 modules) onto A4 paper
    - fold paper into 4, vertically and horizontally.
  2. For an easy-read-column, average of 10 words per line.
  3. GUTTERS (the division between columns), wider than 3mm.
  4. Decide placement of HEADING (doesn't matter that it runs across as many columns)
  5. Decide placement of SUB-HEADING
  6. Choose FONT
  7. Choose FACE

In-class Activity 2 of Lecture 5 (11/9/12)

"Now, on a plain piece of paper roughly sketch your own grid work
  •  1. Lengthy magazine article
     2. Poster


Indicate placement of
HEADER,
SUB-HEADER,
IMAGE(S),
CALL OUT,
BODY COPY.
"

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