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GCSE Media Studies · key term
The design and arrangement of lettering, including typeface, size, weight and style.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
The style, appearance and arrangement of letters, numbers and other written symbols.
Revise: Technical, print, symbolic and verbal codesPrint codes include design, layout and typography. Design concerns the product’s overall stylistic choices. Layout concerns the arrangement of elements.
For layout and design, analyse placement, scale, colour, typography and relationships between elements. Discuss what an image depicts only when this supports your point about its arrangement.
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The design and arrangement of lettering, including typeface, size and capitalisation.
The appearance and arrangement of lettering, including typeface, size and weight.
The style, size and arrangement of lettering in a media product.
Component 1, Component 2
The design of written lettering, including its font, size, weight and colour.
Revise: Signs, codes and conventionsPrint products use typography, layout and composition alongside photographs and language. Typography includes the font, size, weight and colour of lettering. A serif font has small finishing strokes on its letters; a sans-serif font does not.
The style, size, colour and arrangement of lettering.
The appearance of written text, including its typeface, size, weight and spacing.
