Category: Desktop Publishing
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Desktop Publishing Fall 2023 Assignment 5
For our fifth assignment, we were to make a menu for a real or fictional restaurant. I used KO Korean Grill, a local Korean fusion restaurant my friends and I frequent. The actual menu features many more items than mine, but I didn’t want to make it overcrowded, so I just included some of the…
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Desktop Publishing Fall 2023 Assignment 4
For our fourth assignment, we were supposed to create a poster and flyer for the same event. I decided to design a poster/flyer in Canva for an open mic night at The End, a hardcore punk club in Houston. Punk is a very political music genre, and I wanted to emphasize that a lot in…
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Desktop Publishing Fall 2023 Assignment 3
For our third assignment, we were assigned to create two advertisements: one with words and a graphic, and one only with words. For my picture ad, I used Lady Luck Bar & Casino because I wanted to build on my casino idea. Typically, casinos have very maximalist, overwhelming advertisements to mimic the feeling of being…
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Desktop Publishing Fall 2023 Assignment 2
For our second assignment, we were to use an infographic to show statistics about something we were interested in. I decided to compare the worldwide album sales (in millions of copies) of the Big Four of thrash metal: Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax. I knew Metallica would clearly be the winner, but I wanted to…
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Desktop Publishing Fall 2023: Assignment 1
This past autumn, I have taken a Desktop Publishing class at Lamar University. The following is one of my assignments for that class and my thought process behind it. Combining graphic and text Our first assignment was combining two words to create a novel graphic to base a design off of. I decided to use…
