EmTechL6 PrinciplesOfLay-OutGraphicAndVisualMessageDesign
EmTechL6 PrinciplesOfLay-OutGraphicAndVisualMessageDesign
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GRAPHIC LAY-OUT
Graphics are visual images or designs
Examples
on are photographs,
some surface, drawings,
such as a wall, canvas,
line
screen, art, or
paper, mathematical graphs,
stone, to inform, illustrate,
line graphs, charts, diagrams,
or entertain.
typography,
Layout numbers, symbols,
basically means the
geometric
arrangement designs, maps,
of predetermined items such
engineering
as drawings,
images, text, or a
and style on other
page.images.
GRAPHIC LAY-OUT
It establishes the overall appearance
and relationships between the graphic
elements to achieve a smooth flow of
message and eye movement for maximum
effectiveness or impact.
15 Golden Principles of Visual
Hierarchy
Basic Principles of
Graphics and Lay-
out
• Font style
• Proximity
• Repetition
• Contrast
• Alignment
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
Font style Empowermen
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FONT or TYPE FACE - a set of printed letters,
numbers, and other symbols of the same style: The
printer can produce a variety of fonts in virtually any
type size
FONT STYLE refers to the size, weight, color and
style of typed characters within a document, in an
email or on a webpage.
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
Font style
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
Font style
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
PROXIMITY
nearness in space,
time, or
relationship.
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
REPETITION
the act or an
instance of
repeating.
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
CONTRAST
The The state of
idea behind “is being
to avoid elements
on the page thatdifferent
strikingly are merelyfrom
similar. If
the elements (type, color, size,
something else in
line thickness, shape, space, etc.) are
notjuxtaposition or close
the same, then make them very
association.
different.”
Basic Principles of Graphics and Lay-out
ALIGNMENT
arrangement in a straight
line, or in correct or
appropriate relative positions.
ASSIGNMENT
Create your own PRODUCT POSTER
(your product should be original)
using the basic principles of layout.
Font style, Proximity, Contrast, Alignment,
and Repetition
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