Layout&comp
- 1. Composition and Layout “To design is to plan and organize to order and relate to control. In short it embraces all means opposing order and accident. Therefore it signifies a human need and qualifies man’s thinking and doing.” –Joseph Albers
- 2. Composition: the arrangement of the parts of an image
- 3. Layout: the way in which the parts of something are arranged
- 4. Why is composition important? The way an image is arranged can influence readability and whether or not it is pleasing to the eye. Confusing images are harder to look at.
- 5. Balance is an important part of a good composition.
- 9. What style of balance?
- 10. Thumbnail Art directors and Graphic Designers use the term "thumbnail sketch" to describe a small sketch on paper used to explore multiple ideas quickly These are usually part of a group of sketch ideas. Thumbnail sketches are similar to doodles, but may include notes and arrows.
- 11. Thumbnail Sketch 4 thumbnails ideas thumbnail of 2 page layout
- 12. Activity Graphic Arts Cover Design Step 1 Create 2 thumbnail page layout sketches for the cover design of your portfolio Step 2 Create a digital layout cover design using Adobe In Design. Include… Text Your name Graphic Arts Albany High School 2012 – 2013 period an interesting Graphic Arts Visual Size Printed Size 7 x 10 inches Place in your portfolio cover sleeve