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design elements
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Modular grids are often used to coordinate
extensive publication systems. If the de-
signer has the opportunity to consider all
the materials that are to be produced with-
in a system, the formats can become an
outgrowth of the module or vice versa. By
regulating the proportions of the formats
and the module in relation to each other,
the designer might simultaneously be able
to harmonize the formats and ensure they
are produced most economically.
How does ...