For this assignment in PR Publications, we had to find a newspaper and identify the following items: Masthead Headlines Deck Subhead Bylines Body text Photo cutline Pull quote Dividers Jump Line This assignment let me match a “name with a face”. I had always heard the terms but never knew how to identify them on […]
For this assignment, I had to utilize my “newly discovered” Indesign skills and mimic the textual design of a provided newsletter. This simple yet complicated task proved to be more challenging than expected. I learned Indesign is the best tool to make newsletters, brochures, covers etc. In the past, I have made my own brochures […]
For this assignment, I had to utilize my “newly discovered” Indesign skills and mimic the textual design of a provided newsletter. This simple yet complicated task proved to be more challenging than expected. I learned Indesign is the best tool to make newsletters, brochures, covers etc. In the past, I have made my own brochures […]
For this assignment, I had to utilize my “newly discovered” Indesign skills and mimic the textual design of a provided newsletter. This simple yet complicated task proved to be more challenging than expected. I learned Indesign is the best tool to make newsletters, brochures, covers etc. In the past, I have made my own brochures […]
This week, I was asked to learn how to effectively use Adobe Photoshop and InDesign. I had to watch video tutorials and ultimately teach myself how to use these complex programs. I was then asked to understand the concept of typesetting and everything it entailed. All the information that I learned this week was a … Continue reading Reflection
In my PR Publications this last week, we were asked to do a newspaper markup to highlight the different typesetting elements of a newspaper. We were given the elements of mastheads, headlines, decks, subheads, bylines, body texts, photo cutlines, pull quotes, dividers and jump lines. Most of these elements were were visible in The Oklahoma […]
Well. I feel like I’ve put enough work in so far that Finals week should be just around the corner. But, the good news is that I survived bootcamp and I feel prepared to tackle some design projects with a little help from Google and Lynda.com. http://http://media.giphy.com/media/1w3MyWVVj2giA/giphy.gif Let’s take a look at the past week. … Continue reading Bootcamp: Complete!
This post marks the end of InDesign and Photoshop bootcamp. It’s clear that I have much to learn, but I also feel like I have already learned so much! I went from probably 0% to maybe 10% in my knowledge of these programs. The class was asked to “play around” on programs like InDesign and […]
Hello again! I just took the fattest Sharpie marker I could find and marked all of the different elements that I could find on the Monday, February 2, edition of the Oklahoma Daily. You get extra credit if you can read my handwriting (I almost have good enough penmanship to be a doctor). One element … Continue reading Newspaper Markup
