Completed projects MUST be posted to each assignment. Assignments posted to the STREAM will NOT be graded.
Finish your own original Magazine Cover (due today, end of period)!
Post: #mymagazine
Do your best to make an interesting and realistic looking cover!
Look through Google Classroom
- Find interesting, cool, or creative projects
- Add comments on at least three
NEW: Magazine layout design practice - Must show Ms. Greco today!
You will be graded on whatever you create - it doesn't have to be perfect, but you must
have something saved to show Ms. Greco.
have something saved to show Ms. Greco.
Google Images search for "article layout." - Look at examples for ideas
Read/Watch these links for help:
Research and figure out how to do the following things (check the previous links
for help):
for help):
- Create a two-page document with two columns (HINT: When creating, choose start at page 2)
- Create four or five large text boxes in the columns - leave room at the top and/or bottom for titles
- Add "Placeholder text" in the text boxes
- Placeholder text is random text that fills the text boxes (research Placeholder text in InDesign)
- Do a Google search to figure out how to do this
- Practice linking (threading) text boxes together
- Insert three pictures (use square and round picture frames)
- Insert any three pictures (Fill Frame Proportionally)
- Insert pictures into the middle of the text then practice text wrapping (see below)
- Practice text wrapping with pictures - so text goes around the picture frames
- What is a Drop Cap letter?
- Add a drop cap letter in two places
- Do a Google search to figure this out
- Page numbers - figure out how to add page numbers to the document
- Add a couple of fake article titles with cool fonts and cool effects
- Save as an InDesign document - call it Magazine Practice
- Be ready to show Ms. Greco!
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