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Graphic Design is a diverse and expanding profession encompassing corporate communication , editoral design , advertising , package design , electronic publishing , environmental graphics and motion graphics .

Grabbing attention , creating interest and drawing the reader into the context pages is one of the primary functions of " editorial design " .

Designer will also focus on the development of Ideas and the Visualization of design concepts . Sometimes , designer would work closely with editor during conext development process .

The main function of an editor :

To communicate your message more effectively .

skillful communication includes three main attrbutes

1. Clear . Enable reader gets your point quickly and easily
2. Concise . Prevent reader going through irrelevant or extraneous information .
3. Captivating . Use effective words of phases to grabs and holds your reader's attention .

An effective planning and arrangemen of graphics , diagrams , illustration and photography images together on reading page are basic skill set to generate editorial design solutions .

Emphasis is usually be placed on the relationship between layout , image selection and traget audience .

Editorial services ma cover the following items :
Magazines , jourals , books , brochures , annaul report , ctalogues , prospectuses , manuals and other company literature .

Electroinc media : interactive eBrochures , web ages , CDs and flash animation .

Sat May 7, 2005    Reply    New Discussion   


Very true. Never make the user think.
Here are some great articles on solid web design.

Nielsen: Tagline Blues: What's the Site About?
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20010722.html

Nielsen: Ten Good Deeds in Web Design
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/991003.html

Nielsen: Original Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design (1996)
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9605a.html

Nielsen: Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design (1999)
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990530.html

Neilsen: Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2003
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20031222.html

Nielsen: Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2002
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20021223.html

Nielsen: Top Ten Guidelines for Homepage Usability
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20020512.html

Nielsen: Ten Most Violated Homepage Design Guidelines
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20031110.html

Nielsen: Homepage Real Estate Allocation
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20030210.html

Sun May 8, 2005    Reply    New Discussion   

Interesting contribution hihihihi88, now I understand that the Editorial Design is an area of expertise that is growing in importance and complexity, throughout the development process, and is giving a unique and priceless insight into one of the most stimulating and innovative areas of graphic design. :)

http://www.wolverhamptoncollege.ac.uk/courses2/joude.html
http://hub.lcp.linst.ac.uk/archive/gmd2002...rialdesign.html
http://www.designingwithtype.com/rmit/
http://www.gingkopress.com/_cata/_grap/typeatwo.htm
http://www.rotovision.com/description.asp?bookid=1422

Sun May 22, 2005    Reply    New Discussion   

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