Dimensions of Media and Information

       It refers to a simple and flexible format of presenting information or conveying ideas whether hand-written, printed, or displayed on-screen.

• text

• visual

• motion

• multimedia

It is a type of text which are created and distributed by established institutions and go through a rigorous process of editing or evaluation.

•    Informal text-based

• Formal Text based

• Emphasis

• Typeface

These are publications that disseminate information through media products such as newspapers, flyers, books, magazines, tarpaulins, advertisements, television, banners, websites, and posters.

•   Emphasis

• Appropriateness

• Proximity

• Text Media

It is an element of text media which refers to the importance or value given to a part of the text-based content.

•   Contrast

• Alignment

• Emphasis

• Proximity

An element of text media which refers to how fitting or suitable the text is used for a specific audience, purpose, or event.

• Contrast

• Appropriateness

• Proximity

• Alignment

An element of text media which refers to how near or how far are the text elements from each other.

•   Line

• Shape

• Proximity

• Texture

An element of text media which refers to how the text is positioned on the page. This can be left, right, center or justified. 

•    Value

• Emphasis

• Proximity

• Alignment

1.       An element of text media which creates visual interest to text elements and is achieved when two elements are different from each other. 

• a.       Color

• Emphasis

• Contrast

• Alignment

It refers to the representation or style of a text in the digital format and is usually comprised of alphabets, numbers, punctuation marks, symbols and other special characters.

•    Serif

      

• Sans serif

• Typeface

• Script

It is a type of typeface which connotes formality and readability in large amount of texts and usually used for the body text of books, newspapers, magazines and research publication.

• Script

• Decorative

• Serif

• Sans serif