Title: Demonstrate text alignment, element positioning, and rules of page design for printed material.
Course: Graphic Imaging Technology II (11154-II) > Section: Performing Page-Layout Functions

Demonstration should include

- alignment, to include flush left, right, center, and justify
- placement of graphics, rules, and boxes
- methods of stacking graphic elements and graphics
- use of body and display type
- use of grids in design
- optical center
- purpose of design
- proportion of elements
- unity
- contrast
- column guides
- gutters
- margins.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to understand how the stacking of elements can affect the finished document?
- How can the use of grids help in achieving balance and unity in a document?