College Projects
Design Projects and Feature Writing Assignments:
JOUR 4610 - ADV DESKTOP EDITING & PUBLISH
Advanced Desktop Editing and Publishing. Only students with an institutional GPA of 2.5 or higher are eligible to enroll in this course. Focus on writing, editing, and producing desktop publishing for target audiences and assessing impact of desktop publishing.
Project 1 - Baseball Team Style Sheet
Assignment:
Create a style sheet for a baseball team, which can be fictional.
Items required: cap logo, home/away uniform design, team logo, and letter. A special occasion uniform may be included.
Explain the background of the design elements and how it relates to the sport team.
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Create a style sheet for a baseball team, which can be fictional.
Items required: cap logo, home/away uniform design, team logo, and letter. A special occasion uniform may be included.
Explain the background of the design elements and how it relates to the sport team.
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Project 2 - Restaurant Menu
Assignment:
Create a vertically folding restaurant menu, flat size 8.5in wide x 11in high, finished size 4.25in x 11in. You’ll need to design a cover, a two-page inside spread, and a back cover (optional). You should have the menu items, optional restaurant history. Restaurant may be fictional.
Design Concept:
L'amore della Momma, which translates into "Mother's Love", is a Italian restaurant in the heart of Atlanta. Despite the busy city hustle it is established in, L'amore della Momma is a place filled with peace, sweet aromas and most importantly, love.
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Create a vertically folding restaurant menu, flat size 8.5in wide x 11in high, finished size 4.25in x 11in. You’ll need to design a cover, a two-page inside spread, and a back cover (optional). You should have the menu items, optional restaurant history. Restaurant may be fictional.
Design Concept:
L'amore della Momma, which translates into "Mother's Love", is a Italian restaurant in the heart of Atlanta. Despite the busy city hustle it is established in, L'amore della Momma is a place filled with peace, sweet aromas and most importantly, love.
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Final Project - Newsletter
Assignment:
Create a four-page newsletter. The publication must have some sort of unifying theme and produced as a single-sheet, four-page layout. The pages should be 11in x 15in deep.
Newsletter must include the following elements:
Design Concept:
School Style is a monthly newsletter that is for the fashion savvy African American college student. This newsletter is spread nationwide. It is fun, interactive, and the best source for fashion news.
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Create a four-page newsletter. The publication must have some sort of unifying theme and produced as a single-sheet, four-page layout. The pages should be 11in x 15in deep.
Newsletter must include the following elements:
- A masthead or flag of some kind that is appropriate for the subject that you are covering.
- At least one edited photo.
- One original info-graphic.
- Stories featured may be fictional. Cite all stories pulled from an outside source.
Design Concept:
School Style is a monthly newsletter that is for the fashion savvy African American college student. This newsletter is spread nationwide. It is fun, interactive, and the best source for fashion news.
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