While some MIPA campers are forced to wait until September to see their advisers, several joined the workshop on Tuesday, July 30 for the annual adviser day. “It gives the advisers a chance to see what really great things the kids are doing,” executive MIPA director Jeremy Steele said. “They get to see what MIPA is all about and what we do here, and it gives them a chance to … [Read more...] about Advisers visit MIPA for annual adviser day
Archives for July 2013
Yearbook for InDesign advances designs to next level.
Building off their basic InDesign skills reiterated in Monday’s sessions, the Yearbook for InDesign class prepares to dive into today’s design challenges with full force. On the agenda, advanced skills ranging from text wrapping and typography elements, all the way to incorporating a dominant photo into a spread with a supporting color palette. Students started work on … [Read more...] about Yearbook for InDesign advances designs to next level.
Advanced InDesign helps yearbook students refine their publications
It's midway through the MIPA workshop and yearbook students are working hard to create pages for their school's publication, Advanced InDesign for Yearbook instructor Lydia Cadena said. Her class has been meeting with other design classes in order to touch base with their fellow schoolmates and produce templates for the upcoming school year. "My students are all part of … [Read more...] about Advanced InDesign helps yearbook students refine their publications
InDesign class feels the heat
With three assignments due tonight at 9 P.M., InDesign for Newspaper students are feeling pressured. Instructor Sara-Beth Badalamente assigned her students three alternative storyforms to be completed for their final project. That stress is also enhanced since the InDesign program is only available in the lab. “Its a little pressuring, but it's possible to get it done," Grosse … [Read more...] about InDesign class feels the heat
Detroit native Joe Hertler to perform tonight
Michigan native Joe Hertler from the band Joe Hertler & the Rainbow Seekers will perform tonight at the West Shaw Terrace at 9 p.m. for MIPA campers. His authentic, soulful music, classified by noisetrade.com as Alternative Americana, displays his Michigander upbringing through various song titles such as "Ego Loss on Grand River Avenue" and "Red Wings." With similar … [Read more...] about Detroit native Joe Hertler to perform tonight