Introduction to publication design (or graphic design in general)

Here is a summary of what was discussed in today’s individual research class:

Where can you find publication design?
• Newspaper, magazines, books, flyers, online pdfs, ebooks

Elements of publication design
• Line
• Shape
• Colour
• Interactive
• Imaginary
• Type

Principles of publication design
• Hierarchy
• Space, proximity
• Unity, variety
• Textures, patterns
• Balance, coherent, symmetrical, asymmetrical
• Size, scale

Good read about more in-depth elements and principles of graphic design:

http://www.malfalfa.com/Malfalfa/malfalfa/iweb/Graphic_Design_Tech_files/Magazine%20Layout%20elements%20principles%20.pdf