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AND HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU ALL!!!!

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Please assess my teaching!!! I am grateful for your feedback.

Hello Students, I believe you can still go through the teacher assessments. I appreciate your time in doing the assessments and writing any feedback you feel would help me and future students. I believe in constructive criticism and appreciate it from my students!

I do use your comments!
Cheers!

Project 5 process timeline

Here is how the next few weeks will go for us:

11/13 - Approved compositions (IN GRID) based on narratives and finalized article. 
11/15 - Images manipulated, sized and ready for your composition, and text grammatically corrected.  Production work IN CLASS. Design feedback, and lecture on Typography
11/20 &11/22 - THANKSGIVING ( TUT 5 - Project 9) + Feedback over email as requested)
11/27 - P5 Test prints, changes as needed, and any last minute preparation for critique.
11/29 - FINAL PRESENTATION, DIGITAL NOTEBOOK Due in dropbox (PARTY?).

RESOURCES: ALL about In Design and what you need to know for P5

In Design course
https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/tutorials.html

Beginners Guides to InDesign
http://design.tutsplus.com/series/beginners-guides-to-indesign--vector-4951

A 20 Minute Intro to Typography Basics
http://design.tutsplus.com/articles/a-20-minute-intro-to-typographybasics--psd-3326

Typography bare basics
http://www.creativebloq.com/typography/what-is-typography-123652

Grids in In Design
https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/using/grids.html

Setting a Grid in In Design
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWH6HDaMkMM


The Grid System: Building a Solid Design Layout
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/the-grid-system-building-a-solid-design-layout

Brief Process document information for Project 5

Project 5

In your P5 brief make sure to have the following pieces under your 'Research' area:

• Inspiration (Visual and Writing)
• 3-5 styles you would like to approach (Visual and Writing)
• 2-3 possible Typefaces (Explain in writing your choices)
• 2-3 possible color palettes (Explain in writing your choices)

Remember that all the bullet points above have to reflect your personality/style in a way, 
as it is a self-promoting piece!

Layout, Grid and Hierarchy references

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/462181980492221336/
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http://www.howdesign.com/design-business/design-thinking/design-hygiene-handy-design-checklist/

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http://www.companyfolders.com/blog/rule-of-thirds-graphic-design 
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http://vanseodesign.com/web-design/grid-choices/

http://thinkingwithtype.com/grid/#Multicolumn_Grid

 

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http://www.elleandcompanydesign.com/blog/2015/1/21/the-basics-of-visual-hierarchy-and-why-its-important-for-your-website

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