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Project 2: Newsletter

DMET 255 DESKTOP PUBLISHING

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Plan Plan Plan!Do sketches and play around with the pages and decide on a layout. Create that layout as a master page.

+ Templates make it easy to fill pages with content! It’s also helpful in keeping your items aligned and organized

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ExamplesNewsletter Design Inspiration

+Images in Shapes

+Unique column layout – Use GuidesShapes create dynamics.

+Side columns + Line Drawings

+3 Column w/ Front Page Banner

+Pg. 1 Banner – Repitition of blue swoosh (pen tool) & Red/Orange boxes

+2 & 3 columns on pgs 2 & 3Very simple

+Use graphics! Feel free to design in Illustrator & PLACE it into your Newsletter.

+Remember to pay attention to small detail!

+Check for uneven rag on paragraphs

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Type HierarchyRunning HeadBylinesHeadlineIntro/kickerImage CaptionsFolio (pg #)Pull QuoteBody CopySubheads

+Make sure the master page is applied appropriately