COMPUTER+GRAPHICS+1+multi-published+pages

**MAIN OBJECTIVE:** Students will learn to solve visual communication problems using the design process of: 1. Creating thumbnails 2. Creating roughs 3. Creating a final composition Students will also apply editing text, graphics and repositioning text blocks in order to create a successful page design. **//STAGE ONE –//** **//STAGE TWO –//** (choose from thumbnails) **//STAGE THREE –//** final selection > > =The following should occur:= > 1. Cover Design (create a title for the book) 2. Table of Contents (create a table of contents for each section of the book; THE ELEMENTS OF ART and THE PRINCIPLE OF DESIGN)
 * MULTI - PUBLISHED PAGE PROJECTS **  ** ELEMENTS OF ART AND PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN **
 * 1) Create 4 thumbnails for a cover page and table of contents for the ELEMENTS OF ART and PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN.
 * 2) Create 4 thumbnails for each element (7) and principle (7). Plan the layout for each page, maybe 3 or 4 different layouts.
 * 1) Create 1 rough for a cover page and table of contents for the ELEMENTS OF ART and PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN.
 * 2) Create 2 roughs for each element (7) and principle (7). Plan the layout for each page, maybe 3 or 4 different layouts.
 * 1) Create a cover page and table of contents for the ELEMENTS OF ART and PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN.
 * 2) Create a page for each element (7) and principle (7). Remember to alternate between 2 or 3 layouts.

Each element: LINE SHAPE SPACE FORM TEXTURE VALUE > COLOR will need individual pages.

Each principle: RHYTHM PATTERN MOVEMENT BALANCE EMPHASIS CONTRAST UNITY will need individual pages.

Each page will have: TITLE DEFINITION 5 BULLETED FACTS 5 VISUAL EXAMPLES(based on the facts) also include a border or some type of graphic

**VOCABULARY:**
 * 1) Thumbnail sketches – simple sketches that visually portray an idea.
 * 2) Rough layout – an improvement or refinement of a thumbnail sketch.
 * 3) Comprehensive layout – a final layout that contains all of the information before printing.
 * 4) Caption – a phrase, sentence or paragraph describing the contents of an illustration.
 * 5) Clip art – catchall term for several types of non-photographic graphic images.
 * 6) Copy – the main text found in publications.
 * 7) Headline – a line or lines of text usually set in a larger typeface than body copy.
 * 8) Illustrate – To create designs and pictures for print or electronic media.
 * 9) Juxtapose – being placed close together or side-by-side, so as to permit [|comparison] or [|contrast].
 * 10) Kicker – a short phrase found set above a headline.
 * 11) Mock Up – to construct a model of.
 * 12) Nameplate – the banner on the front of a newsletter or other periodical, usually contains graphics or logo, perhaps a motto and publication information.
 * 13) Page layout – the actual document page and its composition.
 * 14) Place holder text – nonsense text used as a placeholder to check layout and overall appearance before actual text is inserted.