WK1-Technology Exercise
WK1-Reading Assignment
Gregg, Berryman. Notes on graphic design and visual communications. N.p.:
William Kaufman, Inc, 1984. Print.
- Graphic design history, pg 2-5
Readings Criteria |
Maximum Points
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Reference your readings in the Discussion Questions |
N/A
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Apply your readings and references to your major project |
N/A
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WK1 - InDesign Exercise & Tutorials-Due Sunday 8/28 midnight
The beginning part of this course, you will be working on InDesign exercises & tutorials. You must complete each set of tutorials and exercises per week and submit the completed work to the Assignment Area in eCampus. The exercise will be due by Sunday of the following week, although you are encouraged to submit your work early. Submitting work early will allow time to ask questions about the materials you covered in your exercise.
Required Tutorials & Exercises
By Sunday, watch the tutorials on Adobe.com in the following sections for InDesign CC (2020 or higher):
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WEEK 1
Getting started with InDesign
Create a new document
Explore InDesign basics
Placing graphics
Create layouts with text and graphics
Fitting graphics to their frames in InDesign -
Working with text (watch entire section)
How to edit text
How to replace a missing font
Wrap text around objects
Bulleted and numbered lists
Work with glyphs more easily
Work with fonts from Typekit
Resolve missing fonts in using TypekitCreate a PDF to submit for grading
Document fonts
Create a PDF for print
By Sunday, once you have completed watching and reading the tutorials you will complete the Introduction Flyer exercise and submit for grading. Click the link below to see the assignment.
There will be a dated Assignment for each exercise inside eCampus, attach the finished work to the appropriate assignment. For this assignment you will submit your InDesign file and a PDF to the blog. All files submitted to the eCampus classroom must be labeled properly in order to receive proper credit for you work. Label your InDesign and PDF file with your lastname_exercise#. Post the finished InDesign and PDF file that results from the Introduction Flyer exercise to the Assignment Area in eCampus. Doube check that you have labeled your files properly and attached them to the correct assignment.
InDesign Exercise Grading Criteria:
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Maximum Points
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Student completes the exercise and posts the results to the Assignment Area on time. |
15
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The files and results meet the specifications of the lessons.
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10
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Total:
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25
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