Newspaper Markup
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Typesetting Assignment
TIME TO PRACTICE! For this publication’s assignment, I was given a sample layout to copy for a front cover of a newsletter. This particular assignment also marked my returned to the much feared InDesign that I had avoided since high school. I was always turned off by the complex look of InDesign. To me, if … Continue reading Typesetting Assignment →
Bootcamp Reflection
The word ‘bootcamp’ is not everyones favorite word to hear. Thankfully, this bootcamp was a lot more enjoyable than most would assume. The purpose of this week’s design bootcamp was to become a lot more knowledgeable, confident and comfortable with the basic features of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. By the end, I believe I did
Reflection
This week was our Photoshop and InDesign boot camp. The assignment was to follow Lynda.com tutorials to learn how to use the software by following the videos while doing exercises. It was supposed to take about 90 minutes per software but I think I spent double that time trying to figure it all out. The…
Newspaper Markup
LEARNING THE ELEMENTS We called this week “bootcamp” in my public relations publications class. One of the things from our bootcamp consisted in exploring the elements of InDesign. I was not completely new to InDesign, but I am by no means an expert. To help the class understand the layout of publications such as newsletters, … Continue reading Newspaper Markup →
Typesetting
This week in PR publications, we learned the basics of Adobe InDesign and became more comfortable with the software. When opening the app on my computer, it seemed very intimidating. After the first five minutes working within InDesign, I felt a lot more confident and comfortable navigating through it. To practice, the class made a sample
Newspaper Markup
For this assignment we had to find a newspaper and mark the different elements it contained! While my first go at the assignment didn’t have all the elements, I found […]
Newspaper Markup
For this assignment I used The Oklahoman because I don’t get a newspaper at my house and it is free in Gaylord. The front page had almost everything that I was looking for except for a pull quote. I enjoyed this activity because I learned a lot about what the different elements of a newspaper layout are … Continue reading Newspaper Markup
A new era in the book publishing industry
By Christy Montenegro The book publishing industry has drastically changed over the past decade. The main reason for this change has been due to the Internet taking over the world, in my opinion. I was born in the late 80’s and have lived threw drastic improvements in technology that have affected our way of living. We no longer have the… Read more →
