Lesson 6 Imaging and Design For Online Environment
Lesson 6 Imaging and Design For Online Environment
Design for
Online
Environment
LESSON 6
At the end of this lesson, the students
should be able to:
Balance
The visual
weight of
objects, texture,
colors, and
space is evenly
distributed on
Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
Emphasis
An area in the
design that may
appear different in
size, texture,
shape or color to
attract the
Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
Movement
Visual elements guide
the viewer’s eyes
around the screen.
Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
Pattern,
Repetition,
and Rhythm
repeating visual
element on an image or
layout to create a
feeling of organized
Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
Proportion
Visual elements create
a sense of unity where
they relate well with
one another.
Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
Variety
This uses several design
elements to draw a
viewer’s attention.
Infographics
also known as data visualization,
information design, and
communication design
Infographics
Information graphics or
infographics are used to
represent information, statistical
data, or knowledge in a
graphical manner usually done
in a creative way to attract the
PRINCIPLES IN CREATING AN
EFFECTIVE INFOGRAPHIC
4
5
BEST PRACTICES WHEN
CREATING INFOGRAPHICS
Maintain a structure
Don’t use more than 3 color palletes
Typography matters a lot
4 Include source and references
Assignment
Create an
infographics about
yourself in
piktochart.com
Online Image File Formats