Layout

- [Narrator] Let's go out on a limb here … and make the assumption … that the majority of you watching this course … are not graphic designers … with no intention of becoming one either. … And if you are or do, then still watch anyway … as refreshers are always useful of course. … In a nut shell, the principles of layout … relating to presentations … are slightly less complex in most cases … as you really shouldn't have too much on your slides. … And what you're looking to do essentially … is establish a balance within the space of the slide. … Let's take a look at balance in action … on two of the slides used earlier. … Now let's take the slide on the right to begin with … and particularly the young woman just there. … And if you look, you'll see that the space she occupies … is easily and nicely balanced out by … the jigsaw piece on the left. … They are indeed different sizes and shapes in themselves, … but if you look at the space around them, … which also has to be taken into account, …