Assignments:
| * | Annotations |
| * | Photography Editing Project |
| * | Final Project |
| * | Quizzes |
LSC 529
INFORMATION DESIGN
Objectives - 2/21/06
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As a result of this lesson, you will:
1. name at least four types of projection screen material and the characteristics of each.
2. describe and use the two to six rule for viewing distances.
3. describe what keystoning is and how to correct it.
4. Pettersson's strategy for writing text.
5. discuss the SCMR model in relation to Pettersson's stragegy.
6. compare Pettersson's strategy to Carson's information development model.
7. discuss Seville's approach to writing text.
8. discuss the effective use of text using an example you have found.
9. describe and apply the "DADDIE" approach to problem solving.
10. describe and apply the four basic principles of visual design.
11. describe and apply the five visual design tools.
12. discuss appropriate color combinations and use these guidelines in preparing instructional materials.
13. discuss the effect of color on the emotions and apply these ideas in utilizing colors in a presentation.
14. discuss common pitfalls in designing informational materials and use measures to avoid these problems in designing your own materials.
15. list and describe the five guidelines to better photographic composition.
16. incorporate the five guidelines in your picture taking.
17. find examples of good and bad uses of text in visual presentations.
18. given an example of a "bad" design, create a better design to present the information.