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Semester IV


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DELIVERABLES

  • Please hand in lasers of the old and the new document.
  • You can highlight changes in the new version.
  • You can print a letter-sized sheet with explanations of your changes.
  • You could place PDF Notes in the file to highlight the change you have made.

Text Composition

You have considerable experience composing long documents. In this exercise, we'll focus on the nitty-gritty. You will finesse the text handling in an existing document to make sure it is in tip-top condition for your portfolio.

Project Highlights

  • This project is worth 20% of your final grade.
  • It is due at the start of class on March 2nd.
  • This project will help you improve the typographic details .

Your Assignment

You will use your Eggs Annual Report or another document. Refine the text composition in it. Print the whole document on a laser printer and review every page. You'll want to correct or improve:

  • Grid design - Page layout
  • Hyphenation
  • Justification
  • Rivers
  • Line length
  • Font selection

Please print the revised document on one of the school's laser printers for me to revise. This will help you achieve a higher grade. I can mark up your document and give it back to you to make the changes.