Assignment 1

Flyer: Book Signing

This project will help familiarize you with basic tools in InDesign and page elements.

Objective: Create a single sided flyer incorporating text, shapes, color and images which advertises a book signging.

Requirements: Create a flyer 8.5” x 11” in size. This document must include text, shapes, color and images.

Text requirements:

· Name of event

· Name of book

· Text about the book (this can be lorem ipsum)

· Text about the author (this can be lorem ipsum)

· Where the event is taking place

· When the event is taking place

Shape requirements:

· Must contain a minimum of 3 visible shapes

Color requirements:

· Must contain a minimum 4 colors, including black and white

Image requirements:

· Image of the book

· Image of the author

All text and images can be appropriated. The book choice is up to you. It can be a classic, an original, a future release or a book that doesn’t even exist. The fonts and colors should complement the cover and content of the book.

Final Product: When your design is complete, export it is a jpeg, gif or png file and post in on our blog.