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Designer Book Self Evaluation

Read and critique a classmates Designer Booklet using the following criteria.

1. Read the entire text: Does it make sense? Are the parts put together well? Mark and spelling or grammatical errors.
2. Cover: How does the cover introduce the internal material. Is it a fitting introduction? Does it align with the internal grid? Make suggestions and mark it up.
3. Title Page: Does the first spread contain the title of the exhibition? Is is a dramatic and appropriate introduction? How does it set up the typographic system (headers, columns, grid)?
4. Internal pages: How does the panelist information function? Is it clear?
5. Work section: How is work arranged? Are the captions correct and appropriate? Does the grid work across all sections?
6. Gallery: Is there gallery information in the booklet? Is it clear with all contact information?
7. Flow of overall book: How do the grid and page elements build across the booklet?
8. End: Does the book end gracefully or abruptly? Does the back cover reflect the cover design?

Mark the books up and discuss.