Teach 4.0 : Layout
Due Wednesday at Midnight MST
Instructions
There are four problems in this problem set. To complete this problem set, please:
- Read each problem carefully.
- Solve each problem to the best of your ability
- In your group meeting, share your analysis with those in your group
- Have one person collect the best answers for the problems and submit it in one document
Problem 1: Daughters in My Kingdom
Critique the 105th page of the Church booklet “ Daughters in My Kingdom” according to the principles of graphic design layout.
Pay special attention to:
- Grouping & Proximity
- Contrast & Space
- Balance & Symmetry
- Contrast & Consistency
- Reading order, Visual Rhythm
Suggest design alternations that could overcome some of the current design's shortcomings
| Score | Description |
|---|---|
| 10 | Analysis is insightful, illuminating, and creative |
| 9 | Mastery of the principles for graphic design were demonstrated |
| 7 | No "serious" mistakes were made in the analysis |
| 5 | The analysis was flawed in some way |
| 0 | Analysis missing or following no obvious structure |
Problem 2: Church News
Critique the home page of the Church News. Also, suggest design alterations.
| Score | Description |
|---|---|
| 10 | Analysis is insightful, illuminating, and creative |
| 9 | Mastery of the principles for graphic design were demonstrated |
| 7 | No "serious" mistakes were made in the analysis |
| 5 | The analysis was flawed in some way |
| 0 | Analysis missing or following no obvious structure |
Problem 3: Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
Critique the main screen of Adobe Photoshop Elements 11. Also, suggest design alterations.
| Score | Description |
|---|---|
| 10 | Analysis is insightful, illuminating, and creative |
| 9 | Mastery of the principles for graphic design were demonstrated |
| 7 | No "serious" mistakes were made in the analysis |
| 5 | The analysis was flawed in some way |
| 0 | Analysis missing or following no obvious structure |
Problem 4: Windows 8 Weather
Critique the main screen of the Windows 8 weather app. Also, Suggest design alterations.
| Score | Description |
|---|---|
| 10 | Analysis is insightful, illuminating, and creative |
| 9 | Mastery of the principles for graphic design were demonstrated |
| 7 | No "serious" mistakes were made in the analysis |
| 5 | The analysis was flawed in some way |
| 0 | Analysis missing or following no obvious structure |