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WEEK 5

1. Text alignment
There are four common types of alignment when dealing with text placement:

- Centered (not good for a body text)
- Flush Left
- Flush Right
- Justified (not all programs do a good job)
Cellphone - alignment problems
Each software has text alignment features in Paragraph and Control panel


2. InDesign Paragraph panel
Working with text alignment; Hyphenation

3. Type Classifications
Materials of Week 1 repetition

4. Work in class on
TYPOGRAPHY BOOKLET PROJECT
- Alignment (Page 6)
- Type classification (Page 7)

LEARN INDESIGN


Learn and practice InDesign

- Paragraph formatting
- Removing Automatic Hyphenation in InDesign

DO & SUBMIT


Typography Booklet Project

Finish and submit PARTS:
- Alignment (Page 6)
- Type classification (Page 7)

 

1. Magazine Page
Video Anathomy of magazine page (2 min)
Image Elements of a magazine page

2. InDesign
- InDesign drop cap
    
- Position the pointer in the paragraph to which you want to add the drop cap.
    
- On the control bar at the top, open the tools dedicated to the paragraph,
     
and click on the icon ‘Drop Cap Number of Lines’ (you can use Properties or Paragraph panel as well)
    
- Enter number 2 (or 3)
- Text wrap around shapes and objects (text has to be in front of an image)
    
You can find Text Wrap option under Window menu, or in the Control bar, or Properties
Short video: Wrap Text Around Image Edges
To practice, you can use this Car image
Note: to ignore text wrap in a text frame:
1. Select the text frame, and choose Object > Text Frame Options.
2. Select Ignore Text Wrap, and click OK.


3. TYPOGRAPHY BOOKLET PROJECT
PARTS:
- Classifications of serif fonts (Pages 8, 9, 10, 11)
  Note: See Week one, 8/31 class work: Serif classifications
- Sans Serif text (Page 12)
- Magazine page: headline, body text, drop cap, pull-quote, image (Pages 13)

STUDY


Typography

- Class materials
- Article The Key Elements of a Magazine Layout

LEARN INDESIGN


Learn and practice InDesign

- InDesign drop cap
- Placing Images, Scale, Rotation, Resolution & Custom Shapes
- Text wrap around shapes and objects
- Wrap Text Around Image Edges
- Subject Aware Text Wrap
- Article Wrap text around objects

DO & SUBMIT


Typography Booklet Project

Work on and submit:
- Classifications of serif fonts (Pages 8, 9, 10, 11)
  Note: See Week one, 8/31 class work: Serif classifications
- Sans Serif text (Page 12)
- Magazine page: headline, body text, drop cap, pull-quote, image (Pages 13)
Create similar to my example design, but work with your subject. You have to put there headline, body copy, drop cap, pull-quote, image (wrap it).