OUGD504 Design for Print
Concept. Concept; Booklet // Pack // Newspaper
Format;
Audience.
Printers;
The audience are new designers, students and 6th form pupils who do not have the knowledge about designing for print.
Hobs // The Newspaper Club // LCA
Printing; Traditional // Digital Colour;
Broadsheet // Tabloid // Berliner
Full Colour (CMYK) // Monotone // Black & white // Hexachrome
Pages;
Cover design;
12 // 16 // 20 // 24 // 28 // 32 // 36 // 40 // 44
The cover was designed so that it had an added dynamic. As papers are traditionally folded in half, the design has half the information on the top haf and the rest on the bottom, making an intriguing cover.
Content; What is print? // Colour // Format & layout // Image & file types // Bleed, registration & trim // Print production // Web & Litho printing // Digital and traditional // Stock // Finishing // Speciality Printing // Folding & trimming
Development.
Design. Style; Simple // Modern // Bold // Interesting // Informative
Font; Helvetica Bold // Lobster 1.4 // Helvetica Light //
Colour; This is a full colour print using CMYK
Fibonacci; When I work with layout and type I alwasy put the point size as a Fibonacci number so that the heirachy is in perfect ration.
Paper size
The dimensions for a tabloid newspaper are 279mm x 432mm.
Finished Product.