Class Info
- Class Date: Wed. Mar. 6
Topic
Project 1:
Type Book Call outs pull quotes
Type on a PATH
- Refer to this Quick Reference for PATH info
- How to Create Circular PATH in INDESIGN
- Type on Path InDesign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKOSnQ2RXJI
We will start to look Cover Design (Page 1 of Book) next class
all type
black only
bleeds ok
Objectives
- Learn about type arrangement and what happens to type when it is not set on a horizontal path.
- Vertical Type
- Curved or Angled Path
- Circular Path
- Continue SetUp in Design
Activities
- Path Project 1 InDesign document
- Type Talk Shape Path text
- Type Challenge – Recreate one Fenda Edições Cover Layout – Optional
https://www.fba.pt/portfolio/projects/fenda+book+series-4 - Type Talk Activity Pinterest Type on path examples
https://pin.it/4sv7rCA
To-Do After Class
1. START Type on a path page Project 1 InDesign document
Explore layout be creative. Include 1. type on a path, 2. type filling a shape.
3. Type on circle path as per this video demo https://youtu.be/gKOSnQ2RXJI
2. OPTIONAL Start Cover for your Type Book ( Optional we will talk about cover design next class)
Explore layout be creative.
Create a page for your cover an import the text
Black and White, one typeface. you can use different families of same typeface
Text to include:
Type Book
By Your Name
Type and Media
COMD1127
• Optional Type Challenge Recreate one Fenda Edições Cover Layout
https://www.fba.pt/portfolio/projects/fenda+book+series-4
DROPBOX FOLDERS
Dropbox Homework Folder to upload homeworks
Dropbox Folder to upload Type Challenges
Dropbox Folder to Upload Final Projects
Dropbox help
Assignments are always due the day before next class by 11:30pm, and must be posted to OpenLab or uploaded as instructed
InDesign Resources
Video Overview InDesign
InDesign User Guide:
Adobe InDesign Keyboard shortcuts
InDesign Multi page Doc Set Up
InDesign Change Doc Set Up
InDesign Page Numbering
InDesign Style Sheet Resources
Set Existing Text to Style Sheet
Mac Shortcut PDF
Windows Shortcut PDF
