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Project Meeting I’ve looked over the client’s images, and I
Project Meeting
Until now, we’ve just added the logo and
client comments address at the top of a Word document art director comments think we should use all of them. InDesign has
everything you need to create the necessary
whenever we sent out correspondence. The
graphics directly on the page layout.
business has been growing lately, and we want
something more professional.
I already reviewed the size of the photos. They
I sent you our logo, which was created in
should be fine to place into the layout as they
are; you won’t need to manipulate the actual
Adobe Illustrator. I also selected a bunch of
images that represent the different stores at the
market; I want to include at least a few of those
I also copied the client’s contact info into a file
on the letterhead. image files.
for you. I noticed they have a tagline — Grand
Can you get our address information from our Cuisine. Grand Culture. Grand Central. —
website, or do we need to send that to you as a fairly prominent throughout the site, so I think
separate document? we should include that in the print design
work, as well.
It might feel like there’s a lot involved in
creating this piece, but it’s not too complicated.
The client liked the initial sketch, so putting in
the effort at this point will be worth it.
project objectives To complete this project, you will:
o Create a new document based on the
requirements of a commercial printer.
o Place ruler guides to define “safe” areas
on the page.
o Draw basic shapes using native
InDesign tools.
o Use a variety of methods to arrange
multiple objects.
o Work with anchor points and handles
to create a complex shape.
o Apply color to fills and strokes.
o Create and format basic text elements.
o Import external text and graphics files.
o Print a desktop proof.

