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YEARBOOK AVENUE LESSON 03

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PAGE DESIGNER

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FIND YOUR PAGE

• Click on the PAGES tab to bring up a thumbnail view of the ladder.

• Click on your assigned spread.

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PERIOD TK

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Shapes• create a shape• place it precisely• adjust fill color, stroke, etc.• create a border by making the fill transparent

Text box• create a text box• place it precisely• adjust font, etc.

Also• layers (arrange them with “Send to Back,” etc.)• guides, coordinates and rulers• zoom• “lorem ipsum”• “snap to grid”• color palettes

Yearbook Avenue• signing on• uploading pictures to Image Library• page Ladder• Page Designer• What is Yearbook Avenue used for?• What is desktop-publishing?• Connections between desktop publishing and pre-computer publishing

Page Designer• pages tab• format tab• the grid• picas & points• margins

• What do the blue line, orange line and shaded area signify around the grid in Yearbook Avenue?

• gutter

YA LESSONS 01-02 CONCEPTS

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Shapes•corner rounding•different shapes (rectangle, circles, triangles, etc.•layering

Text box•create columns•connect text boxes

Also•dummy copy (“lorem ipsum”)•consistent internal spacing

YA LESSON 03 NEW CONCEPTS

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box: Corner rounding 36 pt

.5 stroke on all shapes

All colors are on the Intense palette: Fire, Deep Blue, Squash, Forest Green

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layer

arrange layers with this menu

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layer

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use guides to align bottom of green and blue

boxes

X: -47p0Y: 12p0

use these coordinates to place the upper-left

corner of the green box:

CONSISTENT INTERNAL SPACING: I used one pica of white space between

every element on the page. Use this fact to place the right edge of the green box.

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change shape from box to triangle with this menu

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the top box:

CONSISTENT INTERNAL SPACING: I used one pica of white space between

every element on the page.

Place three gray boxes of the

same size along the right edge of

the page.

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Change the shapes to circles and change the colors as

indicated. (Don’t forget that all the colors on this page are

in the Intense palette.)

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star #1:

Place white stars over each of the

circles. Use coordinates panel to rotate properly.

star #2:

star #3:

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white box:

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first text box:

click this arrow to make a connected text box

Connected Text Boxes

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Connected Text Boxes

text box #2:

text box #3:

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Dummy Text (Lorem Ipsum)

lipsum.com

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Dummy Text (Lorem Ipsum)

Font: MaximoSize: 8

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2) apply a drop

shadow here

1) Select the circles, the green and blue boxes,

and the white box surrounding the

dummy text.

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white box

drop shadow

Put tex

t in se

parate

text

box.

Font: Maxi

mo. Size:

72

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yellow stripeUse

“Arra

nge > Se

nd to Back

” to

put str

ipe be

hind bo

xes.

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CLASSWORK

• Create Yearbook Avenue Practice Page #2. Leave it on your page in YA. I will check it there.

• I’ll use the following rubric:

• 25 points - Perfect! No errors

• 20 points - A few minor errors

• 15 points - Minor errors and at least one major error

• 10 points - Several major errors

• 5 points - Started, but incomplete

• 0 points - Not turned in.

25 points

DUE: Right now!

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