Saturday, January 26, 2013

Monday, January 28, 2013

Topic:
Newsletter

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with DTP Glossary Terms #16-22
2. Demonstrate new concepts pertaining to "Newsletter" publication(margin guides, ruler guides, grid guides, connecting text boxes, drop cap, styles/formatting, bulleted lists, kerning, tracking, scaling, design gallery objects, table, background, masthead, and review of "grouping" objects.
3. Distribute/assign "Newsletter" project guide sheet; discuss rubric grid
4. Continue to work on "Comic Book" project -- due by Wednesday, January 30 for full credit!  
5. Weekly Homework #2 -- "Critique of a newsletter"; see teacher for handout; due by Friday, February 1

Resources:
1. PP -- DTP Glossary; Newsletter guidesheet; comic book guidesheet