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Course: |
JOU 109
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Title: | Intro to Desktop Publishing |
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Long Title: | Intro to Desktop Publishing |
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Course Description: | Introduces fundamentals of desktop publishing, using database files, desktop publishing and graphics programs, as well as HTML coding, to design brochures, fliers, newsletters, newspapers and Web sites. Students will also create database files and charts for computer-assisted reporting. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Uses principals of good design for desktop publishing
II. Uses typographical elements in designing a page
III. Creates a template
IV. Uses shortcut key commands for each computer software program
V. Works with text and graphics
VI. Scans photos and learns basics of photo editing
VII. Uses HTML coding to produce a website
VIII. Sets up a database file for computer-assisted reporting
IX. Creates charts and graphs
X Uses the toolbox in the appropriate software program
XI. Develops an index and table of contents
XII. Changes publication and application defaults
XIII. Recognize popular typefaces
XIV. Creates newspaper and 4-page newsletter
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Computer-assisted reporting
II. HTML codes to develop a web page.
III. newspaper and newsletter production
IV. Scan and edit graphics in Adobe Photoshop
V. Scan and edit graphics
VI. Presentation production
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