publication design one @ sierra college: welcome!

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Monday, January 23, 2012

welcome!

Welcome to Publication Design I. Looking forward to meeting all of you on Jan. 24.

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this week

24 prob. no. 3 crit
26 FIELD TRIP to Paul Baker

important dates

APRIL 26
9 AM Field Trip to Paul Baker Printing, Roseville
Meet there!

about aad 52

Publication Design I is an introductory course in the use of the computer for page layout and composition. This course covers critical application of basic computer operating principles with an emphasis on publication design, the use of type and layout as key elements in graphic communication, importing text and graphics, arranging publications pages and producing camera ready artwork for reproduction.

don't have the cd?

You can find the resources files on our class share drive: aad52 wacker/share/book resources

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mwacker@sierracollege.edu

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