Final Weeks

What to expect for your final weeks of class and how to prepare

All Coursework
Please have all completed work or work for re-submission turned in on Wednesday, May5 so you can receive a grade for this work. No work beyond this date will be accepted.

The Process Book [face-to-face students]
This book which comprises the weighted value of three projects is due the last week of class, but before the week of the final.
At this point you should have a process book design template created with all of the projects-to-date placed in a mutiple page document. Use your final weeks to tweak, enhance and elevate your design. Ask for help! Get feedback from peers and the instructor! The idea is to make this book a showpiece of the skills you have acquired, the design work completed, and reflects the creative vision that showcases your personal style. Your process book is due in class Wednesday, May 12, 8:00 am to 10:20 am. No exceptions.

Please turn-in a completed printed and bound book along with a CD which includes your Indesign "package" and a high-quality pdf file.

The Written Final
Like the midterm, this multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank exam is a comprehensive assessment based on all of the lectures and chapter readings in the Exploring Indesign text. This exam is scheduled for Wednesday, May 12 8:00 am to 10:20 am for face-to-face students, and taken in-class.

For online students, the written final is due Thursday, May 20.

The Applied Final
Be prepared to complete a practical applied project in class. It will include the creation of an Indesign file, alterations to given Adobe Illustrator file(s) and Photoshop file(s), and placement of these files along with specified text to create a composite document. This must be completed prior to the end of the final period. This applied final is scheduled Finals week and completed in class. It is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 8:00 am to 10 am for face-to-face students, and taken in-class. Attendance is mandatory. Late arrivals (more than 10 minutes) will not be allowed to take the final.

For online students, the applied final is due Thursday, May 20.