Publishing Design - Final Compilation and Reflection

20.04.2026 - 15.07.2026 ( Week 1  &  Week 13)

Deadline : Week 

Taylor's University

Shubashini a/p Subramaniam / 0367697 / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media

Publishing Design (GCD61404)

Final Compilation and Reflection


Table of Content :

1. Task 1

2. Task 2

3. Task 3 A

4. Task 3 B

5. Reflection


Module Information Booklet :  


Task 1

Task Compilation : 

Exercise 1 : Text Formatting

Figure 1, Full Text Formation

Exercise 2 : Mock-up Making

Figure 2, Official Mock-Up

Exercise 3 : Signature Folding System

Figure 3, Signature Folding System

Exercise 4 : Classical Grid Structure

Figure 4, Classical Grid Structure (Guides)

Figure 5, Classical Grid Structure

Task 2

Task 2 Compilation : 

1. 3,000 words formation
Figure 6, 3000 Words Formation

2. Completed 16 visuals 

Figure 7, Visual 1 

Figure 8, Visual 2 

Figure 9, Visual 3

Figure 10, Visual 4 

Figure 11, Visual 5 

Figure 12, Visual 6 

Figure 13, Visual 7 

Figure 14, Visual 8 

Figure 15, Visual 9 

Figure 16, Visual 10 

Figure 17, Visual 11 

Figure 18, Visual 12 

Figure 19, Visual 13 

Figure 20, Visual 14 

Figure 21, Visual 15 

Figure 22, Visual 16 

3. Thumbnail of Compiled Visuals

Figure 23, Thumbnail of Compiled Visuals

4. Completed 16 visuals (PDF)

Figure 24, Compiled Visuals (PDF)

5. Thumbnail of Compiled Visuals (PDF)

Figure 25, Thumbnails of Compiled Visuals (PDF)

Task 3

Task 3 Compilation : 

Task 3A

humbnail of Complete Layout in BW




Thumbnail of Complete Layout in BW (PDF)


Final Book Presentation







Thumbnail of Complete Layout in Colour




Thumbnail of Complete Layout in Colour (PDF) 


Flip E-Book














Task 3B

                         


Reflection

Experience:
This module allowed me to experience the complete publishing design process, from text formatting and content development to designing, printing, and presenting a finished publication. Each task built upon the previous one, helping me strengthen both my technical and creative skills.

Observations:
I observed that successful publication design requires careful planning, consistency, and attention to detail. Feedback and multiple revisions were essential in improving the overall quality of my book, while printed mock-ups helped identify issues that were not visible on screen.

Findings:
Overall, I gained a better understanding of typography, layout, grid systems, and print production. This module improved my confidence in using Adobe InDesign and taught me how thoughtful design decisions can create a professional publication that is both functional and visually engaging.




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