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Outcomes

In this lesson you will

  • apply elements and principles of visual design
  • apply common layout principles to graphics
  • create a simple layout that includes copy (text) and images

Students will:

  • understand the basics of visual design
  • employ the elements and principles of visual design in creating images, and to construct print and web layouts
  • use typography effectively
  • use illustration software to create effective page layouts

Prerequisites

To be successful in this lesson, it would be helpful to know the following:

  • standard printing terms such as copy, text images
  • graphic elements and principles
  • typographic basics
  • Corel Draw basics