System

Monday class with levi-

System- is a set of rules.that we need to follow in a way.Rules overlap and break each others.A goo

d system is kind of a balance between control and freedom.We can have different systems but we should have elements that link those systems together.

Catalogue-its a collection by

 different things that brought together.It basically to s

ell something ,it could be to sell a

n idea or a product.

First-Set a 

rule-

for example-

Quotes--->always start from the top

.

Content---> starts from the middle.

Second design a grid-

we can design

 more than o

ne grid like one for the type and

 another for the image.It depe

nds on how we relate those different g

rids to out s

ystem or concept.

Type--->Caps

    --->lower

-case

we can play with one typeface and experiment with it.

Section- 

each section 

could be treated differently by

-grid

-type

-style

but it shoul

d be somehow 

related.

Color-

one color pallet (two or three)

Typeface- one type face

we can make it bold Italic or reg

ular.To show different ideas.Its

 more consistent to use one typeface but its up to us in the end.

Things that define our system-

-Road Marks:Li

ke a mark images-something th

at tells us that we are still in the 

same book.

-Land Marks:

-Section Markers:a mark that define each

 section like a symbol.

How to create a system from our ideas-

Concept--->spread it our to different p

arts.

Ways to apply different part of the concept to different aspects.

Size-

-Thick books--> for example give us the impression that the book is serious.

-practical.

Structure of the content- 

How things are organized.

Is there sections or not..etc

the layout structure.

Type of contents-

*Typography

*Essay

*what kind of text--->Quotation

                  --->paragraphs

                  --->interviews 

How the content deliver.

-essays

-interviews

-arguments

-Quotes

It could be deliver in many forms.

Different attributes-

1-size/format-->poster

             -->book

             -->post cards

2-audience

3-color

4-format of images-

-the content of the images

for example all of the images have people this is a one content.

images which has buildings is another content.

-Style of the photographs

The feel of the photographs.

-Layout

could depend on images or typography.

the layout of the images for example.

5-Typography

Content of the type.

Numbers

essays 

quotes

The feel of the type.