The big Project
Cover art and direction: Eleni Tecos and Meghan Wysocki
WE'VE GOT THE MUSIC IN US.
We design.
the big project
RESOURCES
"Inspiration is not an endpoint." ~ Elizabeth
One example of a rough draft:
Watch Us Glow, Spartan winner, NSPA gold medalist
- Finding inspiration everywhere
- What does inspo look like?
- How do you use it?
- Are you going to lead or follow?
One example of a rough draft:
Watch Us Glow, Spartan winner, NSPA gold medalist
Creating the inspo book
- Parse through ideas and only include the best
- Put approved layouts, grids, templates in inspo book
- What variations on design are allowable?
- How should inspo be interpreted?
- What visual and verbal aspects should be documented in staff manual?
- Staff manual sets the guideposts for cohesive design
INDESIGN WORKSPACE (Source: Adobe Help)
THE BIG PROJECT
TINY PROJECTS
How To Get Started With Adobe CC InDesign - 10 Things Beginners Want To Know
Advanced InDesign keyboard shortcuts (PC & Mac)
Basic Indesign keyboard shortcuts
CHEAT SHEETS FOR EVERYTHING
From fonts to logo to color theory and tools. Thank you Brian Woo at HongKiat
From fonts to logo to color theory and tools. Thank you Brian Woo at HongKiat
DIRECTIONS TO EXPORT A FILE FROM INDESIGN CS
1. File / Export
2. Make sure under FORMAT it is PDF (PRINT)
3. Make sure you are “exporting” to a location you can find
4. Save
5. Export
6. Email the .pdf or .jpeg to cyre@panthernet.net to post on ISJW website.
1. File / Export
2. Make sure under FORMAT it is PDF (PRINT)
3. Make sure you are “exporting” to a location you can find
4. Save
5. Export
6. Email the .pdf or .jpeg to cyre@panthernet.net to post on ISJW website.
MIP Individual Category Requirements
Source: Paper Leaf Design
Click on image below for some nifty infograph inspo
Free, Online Sources for Data
Data.gov
World Health Organization
Geoba.se (geographical, weather statistics)
Google public data
Bureau of Justice statistics
HealthData.gov
Census.gov
Wunderground
Data.gov
World Health Organization
Geoba.se (geographical, weather statistics)
Google public data
Bureau of Justice statistics
HealthData.gov
Census.gov
Wunderground
COBing with precision (No triange hands anymore)
Low Poly designs
Typing on a path for swirl/animated text
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Elizabeth Cyr, M. Ed.
Pronouns: she/her/hers English Dept. Chair, Golden Pen Journalism Adviser of the Year, MIPA Board Trustee UncagedNews.com | The Panther Yearbook Stockbridge HS, Mich. |