ARTTECHES NEXUS • GRAPHIC DESIGNING MASTERY
- ARTTECHES NEXUS • GRAPHIC DESIGNING MASTERY
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- Module Assignment M02 — Design Fundamentals Audit
- Instructor: Ali Akbar Shah
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- Overview
- ▸ Weight: Counts toward Module Assignments (25% of final grade)
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- 1. Objective
- ▸ Prove that you can look at any design and explain *what type it is*, *what it is made of* (elements and principles), and *how to fix it*...
- ▸ This is the thinking skill every professional designer uses before opening any software.
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- 2. Design Brief (fictional client)
- ▸ Client: GreenLeaf Grocery Store — a small neighborhood grocery shop.
- ▸ Situation: GreenLeaf printed a flyer last month.
- ▸ Almost nobody came to the sale.
- ▸ The owner believes the flyer "looked fine" but cannot explain why it failed.
- ▸ Your job: You are the designer.
- ▸ Audit the flyer like a professional: identify its design type, list which elements and principles it uses or breaks, judge its composition...
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- 3. Specifications
- Document size: A4 portrait (210 × 297 mm), for screen viewing (RGB).
- Pages: 3–5 pages.
- Language: Simple English, your own words.
- Tools: Paper sketches (photographed or scanned) + a clean PDF. You may also build it in CorelDRAW if you are comfortable, but it is not required for...
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- 4. Step-by-Step Requirements
- Find or recreate the "bad flyer." Use a real flyer you have seen (take a photo) or quickly recreate a typical cluttered sale flyer yourself. Paste it...
- Page 2 — Design type and format analysis. State the design type (flyer/poster), whether its images are raster or vector, and which file format the...
- Page 3 — Elements & principles audit. Go through at least 6 items (line, shape, color, texture, balance, contrast, alignment, proximity, repetition,...
- Page 4 — Composition & hierarchy fix. Draw a grid over the flyer (on paper is fine). Mark what the eye sees first, second, third. Then sketch your...
- Page 5 — Summary. In 5–8 lines, explain in simple words why the old flyer failed and why your version will work better.
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- 5. Deliverables
- GDM-M02-YourName-Audit.pdf — the 3–5 page audit document.
- Photos/scans of your hand sketches must appear inside the PDF (clear and readable).
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- 6. Submission Instructions
- Save as GDM-M02-YourName-Audit.pdf (replace YourName with your name, no spaces).
- Submit before the deadline through the method announced by the instructor.
- Late submission loses 10 points per day.
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- Submit Your Work
- ✓ Follow the submission guidelines exactly.
- ✓ Name your file clearly and keep a backup.
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