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Book Design Techniques: Formatting a Book Electronically

Session Details

Time:
Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 1:30PM - 3:00PM
This session has already taken place.
Location:
Alkek 105 San Marcos
Instructors:
  • Tara Smith Librarian, Scholarly Resources & Access
  • Hithia Davis Library Assistant III, Systems & Technology Strategies
Registration:
3 / 15 registered

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Topic Details

Topic:
Book Design Techniques: Formatting a Book Electronically
Description:

This is the second workshop in the Book Design Techniques series. In this workshop, we will show you how to use Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Publisher to format a ten-page book using the images you collected from the first workshop and text of your choice. The workshop guide you through a step-by-step process, covering how to set up guides, how to make master pages, how to create text boxes, and more. We will also introduce a template for a one-page booklet, which will be the basis for one of the binding techniques in the third workshop.

Tags:
book-design, faculty, graduate, library, open-scholarship, open-txst, publishing, research, undergraduate, workshops
Duration:
90 minutes
Department:
University Library