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How do we Live
In this lesson you will build on the previous lessons and you will also:

Place pictures
Change the location, size
Crop

Files: (Right-click and Save Target As)

How do we Live Picture
How do we Live (pdf)
Screenshot

Layout Type Specs

Headline (Times New Roman, 60/72 pt, letter spacing=100)
Body (Verdana 14/36 pt)
Picture 4.25" x 4.25"

 

  1. Open a new document.
  2. Change the Units and Measurements in the preferences.
  3. Setup the document size in "Document Set-up." Make the document 8 1/2" X 11"
  4. Use the Rulers on the Top and Left side to set-up your grid.
  5. Draw the line and boxes using the "Line Tool" and the "Rectangle Tool" Also, use the INFO bar at the top to check your measurements/placement of each item.
  6. Type the headline and body
  7. Place your pictures
  8. Crop and Resize the picture

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Jeff Reed Jennifer Hutzler Andrew Carlson Patty Elwood