Desktop Publishing

This course introduces students to basic design concepts so they can produce professional-looking and attractive visual documents using readily available office software. This course provides practice in the desktop publishing features of MS Word, MS Visio, and Canva software. Students will develop foundational skills in critiquing and improving document design while engaging in many hands-on practical activities. Students will produce newsletters, flyers, flowcharts, diagrams, brochures, postcards, bookmarks, letterhead, report covers, and social media posts.