GRAPHIC DESIGN FOR 

NEWSPAPERS | ONLINE PUBLICATIONS | MAGAZINES

Purpose of the Training


Effective Advert design and Newspaper Layout for quality printing and reader engagement. 

A Few Basic Pointers on Writing Your Own Newspaper Ad

Effective, Targeted and Catchy Headline
Copy Length
Use a copy length that supports your message. Long copy looks informative and is good for technical or business products.
Comparison
Benefits
Closing

 

Printing Press and Mailroom

Understanding Newspaper Printing / Effective 
  Design for Newspaper Printing.
Understanding Image Resolution
Processing Colours for Quality Pritning. 
Avoiding fonts and colors that can compromise newspaper print quality. 
Understanding 150dpi but no more than 300dpi.
 

Newspaper Design and Layout - Best Practice

Create great layouts for magazines, books and digital publications. 
Few tips of the trade: 
01. Bring enthusiasm every time
02. Let the grid guide you
03. Consider types of type
04. Collaborate wisely
05. Indulge in strong covers and mastheads
06. Compromise carefully
08. Set the pace

Benefits of online learning with High Resolution 

Added Flexibility and Self-Paced Learning
Better Time Management
Refined Critical-thinking Skills
Improved Virtual Communication and Collaboration.

What will I learn?

Graphic design and the creative sector is evolving rapidly. Keep up with the times and sharpen your skills

• Understanding Newspaper Printing / Effective  
• Design for Newspaper Printing.
• Creativity and Idea Generation / The Basic Design   Tool Box
• Market Research & Assessing your Target Market
• Effective Advert Design - Part 1
• Effective Advert Design - Part 2
• Effective Newspaper Layout Design &   Advertising Features
• Revamp or Master Newspapers
• Online Animated Advert Design

WHAT DO I NEED?
You need access to the internet, design computer with design program for designing & Email address.

 
Course Training provider and facilitation. 
Training Consultant and Media advisor
www.med8.co.za