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A brief summary.

  • elements are the physical tools used in communication
  • how they are combined can create drastically different connotations
  • same with individual typefaces
  • words should support images and vice versa
  • you have to pay attention to what each part means when building wholes
  • visual "codes" should be readable for the audience
  • taste is subjective
  • style =/= aesthetics or tastes