Typesetting Assignment
Typesetting assignment This is my final product for my typesetting assignment. Though there are some things a little different than the original, I’m very pleased with how it turned out.
Reflection
This week we were asked to complete the design bootcamp. The design bootcamp required us to watch several videos on Lynda.com that gave us an overview of how to successfully operate Photoshop and InDesign. Once we had watched those videos, we were required to markup a newspaper to identify and familiarize ourselves with the basic […]
Newspaper Markup
Along with the typesetting assignment, we were asked to mark up a newspaper with the new terms we learned. I used the Norman Transcript because I knew this newspaper was always available for free in Gaylord. I could find almost all the elements on the cover page of the Norman Transcript. The only part I couldn’t … Continue reading Newspaper Markup
Typesetting Assignment
The class was assigned a typesetting assignment that required me to go through and remake a mock article. This assignment helped me to get a little more familiar with InDesign and laying text. Click here to see my work.
Typesetting
For this assignment it was our job to find any newspaper and identify the following items on the front page: masthead, headlines, deck, subheads, bylines, body text, photo cutline, pull quote, dividers, and jump lines. The goal of this project was to familiarize ourselves with these terms now that we know more about the tools […]
TYPESETTING ASSAIGNMENT
For our latest assignment we had to make a mock front page to a newsletter. We were given all of the information that we needed to succeed, so overall it wasn’t that hard to complete! The issue for me however, is going to be remembering what exactly I did to achieve the end product…. While […]
Design Bootcamp Reflection
This weeks assignments have really been the struggle for me. I’m already seeing that I’m not cut out for this InDesign/Photoshop life. Since this is only the beginning I predict the rest of this class to require a lot of work from me, but it’s okay. I’ll make it happen. This week I was asked … Continue reading Design Bootcamp Reflection
Typesetting Assignment
TypesettingAssignment
By clicking the link above you will have access to the copy cat type setting assignment I did. Its definitely not an exact replica but I think you can see that I tried.
Typesetting
This newspaper had most of the elements found in the sample given to us but it was missing the subheads that were shown in the preview. Overall, it wasn’t hard to find each piece of the newspaper once you knew what you what you were looking for.
Elements of a Newspaper
One of our assignments for boot camp week was to mark up any newspaper we could find and identify the major elements that go into designing a newspaper. For this assignment we had to identify the following elements: masthead, headline, deck, subhead, byline, body text, divider line, photo cutline, subhead, and jumpline. I picked up […]
