Desktop Publishing

Course Number: #6809

For students interested in publication design or desire to be a future member of the yearbook or newspaper staff. In this semester course, students are introduced to the concepts of design and the basic elements of desktop publishing using Adobe In Design. Students will then construct an individual newsletter, create a title page spread for a magazine article, produce a magazine ad, generate a brochure, and design newspaper and yearbook pages.

Prerequisites: None.

Credit(s): .5

Open to Grade(s): 9–12

Texts and Materials: Adobe PageMaker 6.5