Aldus-Guide-to-Basic-Design

THE ALDUS GUIDE TO BASIC DESIGN

Illustrations and color also echo the voice of a pub-

lication. When used appropriately, they add to the

publication’s personality.

Illustrations can be as literal or as abstract as

desired. They can be integrated as the dominant visual

element on a page or as a subtle background for head-

lines and body copy.

Charts and graphs bring numbers to life. Charts and

graphs are especially useful when comparing data.