Tri-Fold Brochure Project
Create a Tri-Fold Brochure for Bishop International Airport
Graphics Studio I – Project: Brochure
Two or three class periods
Objectives
Two or three class periods
Objectives
- Setting up a brochure layout with multiple panels, running text to the back side.
- Fitting text and images to stay within a finite space.
- Using styles to keep formatting consistent.
- Importing existing/original artwork
- Lecture
- Setting up a New Document to have columns created automatically, vs. setting columns up manually in separate text frames. Margins of multiple column text frames.
- Show how different justifications affect the control and look of type.
- Working with style sheets to control typographic consistency and flexibility for editing.
- Placing images and artwork, adjusting sizes to fit the space, watching how text flows.
- Adding text blocks with pull quotes.
- Explain how sing the “ignore text wrap” feature allows text to appear over an item which is forcing a wrap of all text. (Object > Text Frame Options … checkbox for “Ignore Text Wrap”.
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Assignment: - Design a tri-fold brochure (8.5” x 11” horizontal) for Bishop International Airport
- using text from the Internet, stock photo images, and the logo you designed.
- Print pages to 11 x 17 paper if bleeds are desired, add crop marks and bleed areas, then cut out
- Both sides are glued together and folded as a final piece. Or print double-sided.