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    Types Layouts: For Printed Advertisements

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    The document discusses different types of layouts that can be used for printed advertisements. It describes layouts that emphasize big type and copy, layouts focused on visual elements like a big picture or multiple panels, and layouts that arrange product visuals like omnibus and circus layouts. Key layout types include big type, copy heavy, rebus, big picture, multi-panel, Mondrian, omnibus, and circus layouts. The document provides examples and explanations of when each type of layout would be effective.

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    The document discusses different types of layouts that can be used for printed advertisements. It describes layouts that emphasize big type and copy, layouts focused on visual elements like a big picture or multiple panels, and layouts that arrange product visuals like omnibus and circus layouts. Key layout types include big type, copy heavy, rebus, big picture, multi-panel, Mondrian, omnibus, and circus layouts. The document provides examples and explanations of when each type of layout would be effective.

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    The document discusses different types of layouts that can be used for printed advertisements. It describes layouts that emphasize big type and copy, layouts focused on visual elements like a big picture or multiple panels, and layouts that arrange product visuals like omnibus and circus layouts. Key layout types include big type, copy heavy, rebus, big picture, multi-panel, Mondrian, omnibus, and circus layouts. The document provides examples and explanations of when each type of layout would be effective.

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    Types Layouts: For Printed Advertisements

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    The document discusses different types of layouts that can be used for printed advertisements. It describes layouts that emphasize big type and copy, layouts focused on visual elements like a big picture or multiple panels, and layouts that arrange product visuals like omnibus and circus layouts. Key layout types include big type, copy heavy, rebus, big picture, multi-panel, Mondrian, omnibus, and circus layouts. The document provides examples and explanations of when each type of layout would be effective.

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    The document discusses different types of print advertisement layouts and the elements they focus on.

    The document discusses copy heavy, big type, rebus, multi-panel, mondrian, omnibus, and circus layouts.

    Copy heavy layouts focus more on text while big type layouts emphasize the headline by displaying it in a larger font size and style.

    TYPES OF LAYOUTS

    FOR PRINTED ADVERTISEMENTS

    Layout depends on the Requirements of the Print ad, and which Layout element should be given greater emphasis in the advertisement.

    Here are several Types of Layouts commonly applied on print ads base on its objectives.

    The BIG TYPE and COPY HEAVY LAYOUTS


    BIG TYPE LAYOUT - Copy elements dominates the Print ad space but gives emphasis to the HEADLINE by showing it in bigger font sizes and fancier font styles. - has a non-formal appearance, perfect for not so serious products and services as well as public announcements COPY HEAVY LAYOUTS - contains more TEXT or Body copy elements than visual elements. - The TEXT elements occupies 80%-90% of the total print ad space - it explains in much detail the message of the ad such as public informations, announcements, health warnings

    The BIG TYPE and COPY HEAVY LAYOUTS

    COPY HEAVY LAYOUTS

    BIG TYPE LAYOUTS

    The REBUS LAYOUT


    - To highlight both the TEXT and the Visual Elements at the same time in a single Ad. - when a word/words are replaced or substituted by familiar and related pictures or images, but must still be easily understood by the reader. - May also insert pictures without removing or replacing a word/s in the TEXT. -the idea of the Rebus format is to amplify important words within the Body Copy or Text. -these inserted pictures can be in the same or different sizes to add interest and maintain harmony in the ad.

    REBUS LAYOUT Samples

    The BIG PICTURE LAYOUTS


    shows a single, large illustration that dominates the space with minimal text and a logo or signature. A Poster like layout type that shows importance to the Main Visual.
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    - headlines and text come usually below the big illustration or within the big visual.

    The MULTI-PANEL LAYOUTS


    -also known as ComicStrip Layout and Story Board Layout - a Visual Oriented layout format that contains several panels in various shapes and sizes, each showing the different features, usage, applications of a Product or Services per panel that are associated with CAPTIONS explaining the visual contents. - panels may be presented from basic shapes to much more irregular shapes.

    The MONDRIAN LAYOUTS


    - inspired by a Dutch painter, PIET MONDRIAN, who was wellknown for creating stained glass like paintings in squares and rectangular shapes of vivid colors. - Another visual related layout format that divides an ad space using series of vertical and horizontal lines in different thickness producing different sizes of squares and rectangles. Layout elements are positioned on selected areas of the AD, like placing things on shelves for display and adding colors on the blank areas that resembles to a stained glass window. Colors usually applied in opaque and in bright or pastel tones. - NOTE: Parts of the visuals may be cross-over or extended outside its given area to add a 3D effect.

    The OMNIBUS LAYOUTS


    - multiple product items or services are advertised and formally arranged in just one print ad.
    - at a glance, product and service lines can be easily looked at by readers. - excellent when combined with other types of layout such as the Rebus, Mondrian, Multi-panel, and Big Picture Layout.

    The CIRCUS LAYOUTS


    -has same basic principle as the omnibus layout which also shows in one print ad an assortment of product visuals. - but as the term implies, the Circus Layout is arranged in a non-formal motif giving a festive mood to readers. Product Visuals are presented in different sizes. - product visuals are intentionally spread out on the ad space making the reader look to the four corners of the print ad thus make the layout more effective, but be careful not to have a cluttered arrangement.

    - excellent combination to all types of layout.

    Recap:
    Big Type layout highlights the Headline Copy Heavy and Rebus layouts focuses on the Text Giant Picture layout emphasize the Main Visuals Multi-panel and Mondrian layouts shows the Product Visuals Omnibus and Circus shows the Product Visuals Multi-panel and Mondrian layouts presents the Products or Service features, benefits, and applications

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