Please complete the following seven projects if school should be closed for a week.
ASSIGNMENT NO. 1
Look at three or four different business cards. Ask a parent or guardian if they have any business cards in their wallet or in the house if you do not have any. Compare each card and explain what you liked or what could be improved for each card in the following areas:
1. Layout
2. Design (graphic is needed)
3. Color
4. Typography
ASSIGNMENT NO. 2
Create a flyer using your computer and a word processing program for a garage sale. Print it out and submit it when you come back to school. Think about the following information that should be placed on the flyer:
1. Information
2. Layout
3. Design
4. Color
5. Typography
ASSIGNMENT NO. 3
Create your own Fax sheet. Make sure you provide all the information that needs to be on a fax sheet. You can use the word processing Fax wizard, but make font changes and add color and a graphic.
ASSIGNMENT NO. 4
Look in the yellow pages of a phone book or in the classified section of a newspaper. Critique each advertisement by explaining what they did well or what could be improved for each area of Layout, Design, Color, and Typography.
ASSIGNMENT NO. 5
Create a business card for a bank manager. You can select the name of the bank. Please include the following information:
Name of Bank
Bank Address
Name of the manager
Phone and Fax numbers
Logo and slogan
ASSIGNMENT NO. 6
Create an advertisement for a phone book for a landscaping or florist company.
Be sure you include all necessary information and a graphic.
ASSIGNMENT NO. 7
Create a rough draft for a tri-fold brochure about family vacations.
Use an 8½ by 11 paper (landscape) and fold it into three panels. Create a cover and a mailer. The other panels should be about family vacations. Include pictures and text about three or four destinations.
Submit all work to me via e-mail each day or in hard copy upon return to school. My e-mail address is charlene.castellano@boontonschools.org
