2. Basic Design
• Is simple
• Contains lots of white space
• Is organized
• Creates path for eye
• Makes something dominant
• Divides space in an interesting way
3. Gains attention by
• Being free of errors
• Presenting one idea
• Using a headline
• Beginning with large first letter
• Using a framing device
4. Color
• Is a redundant cue
• Is easy to perceive
• Is consistent with common use
• Does NOT bleed
5. Text
• Presented in telegraphic style
• Abides by Rules of Sixes (Sevens)
• Has items parallel in construction
• Uses font size of 30+
6. Text continued
• Is simple and easy to read
• Is in upper and lower case
• Is NOT presented in italics