Follow the steps in the previous assignment (homework due 9/16)

• Create 5 version
• Use less text than the previous assignment
• Create alignments based on the grid
• Place your hierarchy in a position based on an off-center proportion
• Post in a “frame” with a grey background on Miro

 

rule of thirds “hot points”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Previous assignment:

Open new InDesign doc

7×7″

NO MARGINS

NO facing pages

NO automatic text box

1 columns NO GUTTERS

Create columns and rows

InDesign>Layout > Create Guides

5 columns NO gutter

5 rows NO gutter

STEP 1  Create a 1 point outline for your composition

Use your text tool to create a new text box

Fill with “dummy” text

Select all Font: Helvetica size: 10 lead: 12

Copy and paste so that you have 5 text boxes Then > vary the amount of text in each box

Create alignments

Save as a jpg

STEP 2  Repeat step 1

Create different alignments

Save as a jpg

STEP 3  Repeat step 1

Alter your font, size and lead of each text box to create different “densities”

Create alignments

Repeat until you have 3 different compositions

Save each composition as a jpg

STEP 4  You should have a total of 5 compositions

Post on Miro

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at home

Refine the work from the day’s activity “align type to the grid”

Post 5 jpgs on Miro.

Use a frame and a grey background

Include your name