design principles

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Attempt to summarise chapter 6 of Garr Reynold's book about screen design. Used with a group of teachers who are designing screen based packages.

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Page 1: Design Principles
Page 2: Design Principles
Page 3: Design Principles

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Page 4: Design Principles

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Page 5: Design Principles

Contrast“And for whatever reason – perhaps our brains think they are still back in the savannah scanning for wild predators – we are all wired to notice differences. We are not concious of it, but we are scanning and looking for similarities and differences all the time. “

-Garr Reynolds

Page 6: Design Principles

Repetition“…repetition is about subtly using elements to make sure the design is viewed as being part of a larger whole.”

-Garr Reynolds

Repetition helps students learn how to navigate your package as well KPB adds…

Page 7: Design Principles

Alignment“…alignment is about obtaining unity among elements of a single slide…”

-Garr Reynolds

Page 8: Design Principles

Proximity

“…related items should be grouped together…”

-Garr Reynolds