All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais Layout & design what’s hot
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais Layout fundamentals 1.establish your column guides & horizontal eyeline 2. start with a strong dominant photo 3. place remainder of grouped photos 4.design a copy package with visual appeal never lose sight of the
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais STEP 1 establish your column guides and horizontal eyeline
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais STEP 2 start with a strong dominant photo.
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais STEP 3 place remainder of photos, working from the centre of the spread outward
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais STEP 4 design your headline -copy presentation with type that zings
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais Layout trends 1.designing with type 2.layering 3.designing with white space 4.what’s in style graphically
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais designing with type
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais layering
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais 4 options with margins 1.1 pica space between elements on the page 2.elements touch with no white space 3.1 dropped rail of white space between elements 4.a combination of the above
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 1 1 pica space between elements on the page
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 2 elements touch with no white space
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 2 elements touch with no white space
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 3 1 dropped rail of white space between elements
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 4 a combination of these 3 methods
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 4 a combination of these 3 methods
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais option 4 a combination of these 3 methods
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais External margins Size 8 & 9 books standard margin: 3 picas top/side of spread & 5 on the bottom consider adding 1 extra pica all around
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS 1.drop shadows 2.gradients 3.lots of white space 4.bold type 5.spot colour 6.transparencies 7.geometric shapes
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS drop shadows
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS gradients
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS lots of white space
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS bold type
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS spot colour
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS spot colour
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS spot colour
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS transparencies
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS geometric shapes
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS geometric shapes
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS geometric shapes
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais CONTEMPORARY GRAPHICS 6 page gatefold fold out divider
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais remember 1.don’t abandon the basics 2.plan before you design 3.don’t put every graphic technique available in your book 4.make it good, make it functional 5.this is the fun part
All About Yearbooks: the weekend edition Instructor: Brian Gervais THANK YOU