Overview
Syllabus
the first layout.
- choose to leave a gap or to make ‘em touch. Don’t be somewhere in the middle. .
- the squint your eyes test. What do you see first?.
- how to think of depth. Imagine like you spilled milk on a dark floor.
- how Chris chooses what information to stand out.
- why seeing 3 different designs is good.
- there’s a lot of ugly attempts before you get to the good designs.
- bringing order to the chaos .
- what the difference in orientation means.
- you want to open the space up and flow.
- who can you sell this kind of layout to?.
- what happens when you open up.
- introducing a logo into chaos.
- how understanding music theory will help you in your typography.
- seeing what your eyes focus on first to last.
- avoid the piano effect.
- ask yourself these questions when you’re designing.
- who you should look at for next week’s assignment.
- the helvetica weight Chris doesn’t have so don’t submit if you use these.
- view your layout in shapes.
Taught by
The Futur Academy