Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Visual Rhetoric and the Rsum
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principles of design and how to best utilize
Introduction
- Campbell, 399
together.
- Brumberger, 15
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think of, like pictures, television, or film.
rsum.
- Brumberger, 14
- Brumberger, 13
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Typography refers to the style and
below:
Apple Chancery
Avenir Next
representative.
American Typewriter
Chalkduster
DIN Condensed
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63). He divided his research according to
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White Space
neutral or unimportant.
Principles of Design
- Kristaponis, 100
Repetition
Haveyoureachedtheendofthissentenceyet?
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Kristaponis states, Negative spaces on
to breath.
Example 3
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People everyday illustrate the concept of
Alignment
stranger.
legibility.
Proximity
Contrast
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John Smith
!251 N. Main Street, Cedarville, OH. 45314
(616) 403-0632
name@cedarville.edu
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!Objective:
!Education:
!Skills:
!Experience:
!Activities:
Great leadership
Very good work ethic
Organizational skills
Familiar with Excel and PowerPoint
Cedarville University
Maintenance Worker
In charge of cleaning and maintaing grounds
Rake leaves, landscaping, snow shoveling
Played varsity soccer all four years of high school.
Participated in several service days during the school year.
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Example 4
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John Smith
!251 N. Main Street, Cedarville, OH. 45314
(616) 403-0632 | name@cedarville.edu
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!Objective
My objective is to obtain an accounting internship to aid in reinforcing
my education and to help my employer pursue their goals.
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Education
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Experience
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Example 5
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Served as Captain of the varsity soccer team both junior and senior year.
Received the Coaches Award for soccer
Received All Conference award for soccer
Great leadership
Very good work ethic
Organizational skills
Familiar with Excel and PowerPoint
Cedarville University
Maintenance Worker
In charge of cleaning and maintaing grounds
Rake leaves, landscaping, snow shoveling
Played varsity soccer all four years of high school.
Participated in several service days during the school year.
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Visual hierarchy is created by contrast and is
Order
organization of a document.
different.
Similarity
Enclosure
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Conclusion
How words are arranged on the page
determines the legibility and readability
of the text. The placement and visual
attributes (typeface, color, size) of
these words also determines whether a
reader will be attracted to the page at
all.
- Kristaponis, 100
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