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Desktop Publishing. Text here. What have we done before?. Designing a Magazine Cover. Picture here. Text here. Lesson Objectives To share with each other the ICT work we did in primary school To review our skills, knowledge and understanding of designing printed materials
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Desktop Publishing Text here
What have we done before? Designing a Magazine Cover Picture here Text here
Lesson Objectives • To share with each other the ICT work we did in primary school • To review our skills, knowledge and understanding of designing printed materials • To use our skills, knowledge and understanding to develop a leaflet
Publishing… • pub·lish: • v.pub·lished,pub·lish·ing,pub·lish·es v.tr. • To prepare and issue (printed material) for public distribution or sale. Commercial printing press What is Desktop Publishing?
Desktop Publishing… • desktop publishing:n. • The design and production of publications (magazines, newsletters, brochures, etc) using personal computers with graphics capability.
What types of printed materials have we designed - or desktop published - in school? Newspaper article Leaflet Newspaper Book cover
Open Print Copy Format Painter New Save Cut Paste Undo Redo Standard tools in ‘Publisher’…
Inserting text frames in ‘Publisher’ Text frame tool IText can be inserted here
Formatting text in ‘Publisher’ Increase/Decrease font size Font Colour Change font style
Italics Text alignment Numbered and bullet points Indent text Font style Font size Bold Underline Decrease/Increase Font size Some text formatting tools in ‘Publisher’…
Formatting text frames in ‘Publisher’ Fill colour
Formatting text frames in ‘Publisher’ Line colour Line/border style
Rotating text in ‘Publisher’ Custom Rotate Rotate Left Rotate Right
Word Art in ‘Publisher’ New toolbar Insert WordArt Sports Day
Digital camera Scanner Clip art Paint package Where can you get pictures from for your printed work?
CD-ROMs Images on the internet
Your Task: • Using DTP design an A5 size book cover (the book could be an imaginary book or one of your own personal favourites. • Make sure that you also have your picture inserted.