Brochure Inside
Assignment:
Considering the Principles and Elements of design create trifold Brochure for F.I.R.S.T Institute’s Graphic Design and Web Development Program using InDesign.
Before you begin:
Handcraft a Mockup Brochure by hand using paper. Fold one sheet of paper onto itself twice, and label your sides to visualize your format!
Getting Started:
- Use Photoshop to edit photos (provided) as needed – You may use other Hi-Res photos as well
- Optional: Use Illustrator to create a vector-based illustration element
Document Settings
- 8.5 x 11 Landscape document for Print (300 ppi)
- Two Pages (non-facing)
- 3 columns (this allows for the brochure layout)
- .25 Margin
- .125 Bleed
- .5 Gutter
Requirements:
- “Graphic Design & Web Development Program”
- F.I.R.S.T Logo (provided)
- Double-sided
See provided assets below:
- GDWD_FIRST_Brochure_exer.zip Download GDWD_FIRST_Brochure_exer.zip
- Include (Provided Text) Program descriptions
- Create a “Package”
- Submit the PDF from the Package folder
Brochure Front
Applications Used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Brochure Front
Assignment:
Considering the Principles and Elements of design create trifold Brochure for F.I.R.S.T Institute’s Graphic Design and Web Development Program using InDesign.
Before you begin:
Handcraft a Mockup Brochure by hand using paper. Fold one sheet of paper onto itself twice, and label your sides to visualize your format!
Getting Started:
- Use Photoshop to edit photos (provided) as needed – You may use other Hi-Res photos as well
- Optional: Use Illustrator to create a vector-based illustration element
Document Settings
- 8.5 x 11 Landscape document for Print (300 ppi)
- Two Pages (non-facing)
- 3 columns (this allows for the brochure layout)
- .25 Margin
- .125 Bleed
- .5 Gutter
Requirements:
- “Graphic Design & Web Development Program”
- F.I.R.S.T Logo (provided)
- Double-sided
See provided assets below:
- GDWD_FIRST_Brochure_exer.zip Download GDWD_FIRST_Brochure_exer.zip
- Include (Provided Text) Program descriptions
- Create a “Package”
- Submit the PDF from the Package folder
Brochure Inside
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Furniture Catalog Pages 4 and 5
Assignment:
- Optional: Use Illustrator to create illustration element
- Use Photoshop to edit photos (provided above), including making masks
- Use InDesign to create a 4 page 8.5 x 11 (spread) document, plus 1 cover design for Print (300 ppi), making 5 pages in total.
- .25 Margin (Quarter Inch)
- .125 Bleed
- Headline/ Title
- Include Item descriptions (Filler Text)
Furniture Catalog Cover
Furniture Catalog pages 2,3
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photography
Adobe Illustrator
Furniture Catalog Pages 2 and 3
Assignment:
- Optional: Use Illustrator to create illustration element
- Use Photoshop to edit photos (provided above), including making masks
- Use InDesign to create a 4 page 8.5 x 11 (spread) document, plus 1 cover design for Print (300 ppi), making 5 pages in total.
- .25 Margin (Quarter Inch)
- .125 Bleed
- Headline/ Title
- Include Item descriptions (Filler Text)
Furniture Catalog Cover
Furniture Catalog pages 4,5
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photography
Adobe Illustrator
Furniture Catalog Cover
Assignment:
- Optional: Use Illustrator to create illustration element
- Use Photoshop to edit photos (provided above), including making masks
- Use InDesign to create a 4 page 8.5 x 11 (spread) document, plus 1 cover design for Print (300 ppi), making 5 pages in total.
- .25 Margin (Quarter Inch)
- .125 Bleed
- Headline/ Title
- Include Item descriptions (Filler Text)
Furniture Catalog pages 2,3
Furniture Catalog pages 4,5
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Cottage Magazine Pages 6 and 7
Assignment:
Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.
- Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
- Use High Resolution photos only.
- Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
- Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.
Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)
Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″
Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)
Cottage Magazine Cover
Cottage Magazine layout pages 2,3
Cottage Magazine layout pages 4,5
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Cottage Magazine pages 4 and 5
Assignment:
Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.
- Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
- Use High Resolution photos only.
- Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
- Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.
Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)
Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″
Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)
Cottage Magazine Cover
Cottage Magazine layout pages 2,3
Cottage Magazine layout pages 6,7
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Cottage Magazine Pages 2 and 3
Assignment:
Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.
- Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
- Use High Resolution photos only.
- Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
- Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.
Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)
Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″
Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)
Cottage Magazine Cover
Cottage Magazine layout pages 4,5
Cottage Magazine layout pages 6,7
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Cottage Magazine Cover
Assignment:
Create a 1-4 Page Fashion Magazine in InDesign using images and your typography skills.
- Do your research to emulate the designs of actual Fashion Magazines in order to determine your placement of images and captions.
- Use High Resolution photos only.
- Look at all of the image examples below to get an idea of what’s expected.
- Make sure you take a look at the Rubric to help guide you with the assignment as well.
Document Settings: 1-4 Pages, 300 ppi (Print Quality), 8.5 x 11″ (Portrait or Landscape)
Margins: 0.25″, Bleed: 0.125″
Programs: InDesign (Layout), Photoshop (Image Editing), Illustrator (Symbols/Icons and Logos)
Cottage Magazine layout pages 2,3
Cottage Magazine layout pages 4,5
Cottage Magazine layout pages 6,7
Applications used:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator