Keywords
visuals
typeface
graphics
white space
How to Cite
Abstract
This publication on the elements document design is the third of a five-part series on document design. This series also covers the document design process, principles of document design, graphic file formats, and brochure and newsletter design.
Updates previous version:
Telg, Ricky. 2012. “Elements of Document Design.” EDIS 2012 (7). https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119920.
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