VCT 2061 - Electronic Publishing II

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
Course Description: This course is a continuation of the concepts and skills learned in Electronic Publishing I. Students will hone their abilities to articulate their clients’ needs through continued written statements, research, thumbnail drawings, and computer comps. Students continue to learn more advanced features of InDesign by developing sophisticated portfolio-level projects for a variety of clients.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): VCT 1061.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content

Creating special effects
Making tables of content and indexes
Photoshop and InDesign
Pocket Folder
Preparing, packaging, and exporting documents
Spot and PMS colors
Tabs and tables
Visual Identity
Newsletter

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

articulate the needs of their client in a clear a concise manner.
synthesize a variety of research materials to inform their design ideas.
identify the strengths and weaknesses of different design styles.
elucidate on the design choices they have made in light of their clients’ needs.
design and print a tri-fold brochure.
design a visual identity and properly print a letterhead, business card and envelope.
design and print a newsletter.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None

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VCT 2061 - Electronic Publishing II