The Double Page Spread
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The Double Page Spread
AS MEDIA STUDIES
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Learning outcomesbe able to…• Be able to Evaluate the different types of
layout options available for a double page spread.
• Know, and be able to explain, the layout conventions of double page spreads.
• Be able to find examples of different spreads, and make judgements about their suitability.
What are your options?List the different features that could be
presented on a double page spread.
Have a look at the following spreads…
…For each one, note down the pros and cons of the layout, and assess how well the candidate has constructed the spread.
layout• The layout of a double page spread is
an important consideration.
• You must consider…– The page break– Integrating image and text– Continuity between pages– Column width and positioning
layout• There are also certain ‘rules’ to
follow which should help you to create an effective spread…
• http://www.designingwithtype.com/cooper8/8_2pagespread1.html
task• You are going to complete a powerpoint
presentation in which you analyse and compare double page spreads.
• It should contain spreads with a variety of different layouts, and should evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each, as well as highlighting features that you may use in you own work.