Media and graphic design 1
Unit 1:RESEARCH AND CONCEPTS
, Introduction
• InDesign offers many features for fine-tuning typography, including
drop caps for leading the eye into a paragraph.
• You will realise that serif fonts are deliberately designed with loops
directing the eye to the right for flow and ease to read. It also offer
optical margin alignment for hanging punctuation outside the edge
a frame, precision line and character spacing controls and the abilit
to automatically balance text in columns. Below is the anatomy of
text.
Unit 1:RESEARCH AND CONCEPTS
, Introduction
• InDesign offers many features for fine-tuning typography, including
drop caps for leading the eye into a paragraph.
• You will realise that serif fonts are deliberately designed with loops
directing the eye to the right for flow and ease to read. It also offer
optical margin alignment for hanging punctuation outside the edge
a frame, precision line and character spacing controls and the abilit
to automatically balance text in columns. Below is the anatomy of
text.
