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InDesign For Newspaper covers the basics

August 4, 2014 by Peyton Pawlusiak Leave a Comment

Sara-Beth Badalamente, dubbed “OC”, is back at the 2014 MIPA Summer Journalism Workshop teaching InDesign for Newspaper to a class of predominately juniors, with a few sophomore and seniors present. The quote of the morning session was “go big or go home” and the afternoon session’s quote was “lines, boxes, and texts, oh my!” This evening session will be covering content and … [Read more...] about InDesign For Newspaper covers the basics

Getting Advanced IN to DESIGNing Newspapers

August 4, 2014 by Kyla Wright 2 Comments

Who knew it took to much to design a newspaper? With the desktop publishing program InDesign, you can compose your entire newspaper. There are several options in the program to make your newspaper pop! You have the ability to add photos, style pages, and of course, write stories. Nate Graham, a student here at MIPA, describes the "Advanced InDesign for Newspaper" class as very … [Read more...] about Getting Advanced IN to DESIGNing Newspapers

InDesign students create zombie designs

July 31, 2013 by JimStreisel 1 Comment

Avery Cooks The Eagle Jordan Reid Josh Radom Kelly's zombie page Marcelo's zombie pageShane Huisman Robert Swetlic Audrey's Page … [Read more...] about InDesign students create zombie designs

C.E. Sikkenga, Tracy Anderson take newspaper to the edge

July 30, 2013 by Tommy Anderson Leave a Comment

MIPA instructors C. E. Sikkenga and Tracy Anderson are training their students to do whatever it takes to take their newspaper to the cutting edge. Some come in only needing to tweak their newspaper to make it as 'edgy' as it can be, while others are looking for a complete overhaul. Sikkenga and Anderson came prepared, spending July 29 gearing up their students with their … [Read more...] about C.E. Sikkenga, Tracy Anderson take newspaper to the edge

Advanced InDesign class begins with basics

July 29, 2013 by Archibald Hauck Leave a Comment

Kicking off their time at the conference, the Advanced InDesign class spent their time reviewing the basics that “most kids already knew,” according to instructor Jim Woehrle. “It’s about designing the pages like they know how, but doing it faster and with more advanced tools,” said Woehrle. Learning new tips and tricks for speedy, streamlined page design is what Caroline … [Read more...] about Advanced InDesign class begins with basics

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