9-Day Make a Greeting Card Class: Consistency

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9-Day Make a Greeting Card Class Consistency From Jacci Howard Bear, your Guide to Desktop Publishing We're going to work on the inside of our greeting card now. In this lesson we're looking at ways to tie the inside and outside of the card together - give them consistency. This is Lesson 8 in the 9-Day Create a Greeting Card Class. If you did not receive or lost a previous lesson, retrieve it here: Missing Lessons Definitions Consistency and Contrast They may seem like opposites - one means how much things are alike and the other is how much they are different - but consistency and contrast can and should peacefully co-exist within a design. For more design help, see the bonus material. Instruction Repeating Yourself The punchline, the sappy sentiment, or whatever is on the inside of your card should work with what's on the outside. But they aren't identical. Assignment Go Inside Time to tackle the inside of your card using the principles of consistency and contrast. DTP Classroom As always, the classroom forum is here for you to discuss your greeting card project and the lessons learned. Why not post a screen shot of some of your work? This email is written by: Jacci Howard Bear Desktop Publishing Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com '9-Day Make a Greeting Card Class' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement