This week was the most challenging and time consuming week, but it was also the most enjoyable. I really liked designing a newsletter for a company I actually have interest in. I also felt like I knew what it was supposed to look like, where as with the direct mailer and business card I had […]
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Apple Newsletter
1. What were you asked to do? 2. How did you respond to what you were asked to do? 3. How did react to what you actually did? 4. Now go one level deeper: Why do you think your reaction was what it was? Supplemental questions: How did your target public affect your overall content and…
5.1 Reflection
Fourth design project is complete! I can finally breathe!!! For our fourth design project, we were asked to pick a 500 Fortune Company to create a newsletter for. I decided to create a newsletter for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Once we picked our company, we were to gather at least four stories from their […]
Reflecting on unit 5.1
This unit we were asked to pick a Fortune 500 company and then create a newsletter for them. I chose Nordstrom as my company. We were able to use prewritten stories in our newsletter as long as we included 3. We had specific guidelines of what needed to be included in our newsletter. We were […]
Newsletter: Dummy Layout
The beginning of a new fun project! I think the thing that has helped me the most with this particular project is that I’ve done a newsletter and layout before, so coming up with design and page layouts wasn’t necessarily hard. Digging through all of Disney’s websites and connection pages to find stories and high … Continue reading Newsletter: Dummy Layout →
Bad beginnings and good endings
PR Pubs 5.1 Reflection
This week, we were asked to create a dummy layout for a newsletter. The newsletter was supposed to come from a Fortune 500 company, so I once again chose a company I used in the past: Boeing. When I was working in InDesign, the dummy layout looked good to me, though slightly basic. When I…Read more PR Pubs 5.1 Reflection
5.1 Reflection
1. What were you asked to do? This week, I was asked to pick a Fortune 500 Company to design a newsletter for. This week we just had to create a dummy layout of a newsletter. We went back to using InDesign which I was pretty excited about. I really like InDesign and I have … Continue reading 5.1 Reflection →
Newsletter
This week we were asked to design a dummy layout for a company newsletter on InDesign. I chose a solar cell manufacturing company called First Solar. I was pretty happy to go back to InDesign again instead of Photoshop. I thought this assignment was going to be more difficult than it actually was. I played… Continue reading Newsletter
Newest Apple Techy!!
This week we got to pic a Fortune 500 company and create a newsletter for them. I was initially super excited about this because I personally love newsletters for whatever reason. They give you so much freedom as opposed to other publications. You can either make it very photography centered, lots of news only, or…