Overview

Type Challenges are design assignments and discussions

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will reinforce the typographic principles of the course through observation and critiques  of current
  • Challenges are paired with projects and course assignments thought the semester. They are structured to be completed in class within specific time and design guidelines.

Instructions

Use your Type Book document

  • Save as Name it “lastname first name _masterpages_margins”
  • Create New Master pages based on a page layout
  • Insert new page into your document
  • Select master a page icon from master pages menu and drag them in pages layout window
  • Export your layout as a PDF named: “Last Name_First_Name_ TC_MPM.PDF”.
  • Create a new post named “Last Name_First_Name_ TC_MPM
  • Give it categories “Student Post Type Challenge” “Type Challenge – Master Page -Margins
  • Insert PDF INTO your post
  • Comment on at least one other students work. Try to give your assessment in terms of what is working or not clear. “loving or “liking” or “being blown away” by work is OK but not helpful. What and why the work is successful and what is not working is key in refining and improving work

Due Date(s)

  • Specified time or 11:30PM the night before next class

Resources

  • Add assignment resources or readings

InDesign User Guide:

Make New Doc InDesign

InDesign Keyboard Shortcuts:

InDesign Page Layout

InDesign Multi page Doc Set Up

InDesign Change Doc Set Up

InDesign Page Numbering

InDesign Style Sheet Resources

InDesign Apply Style Sheet

InDesign Style Sheet Panel

Set Existing Text to Style Sheet

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