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Digital Page Layout I (GRC 103)

Term: 2019-2020 Fall Semester

Faculty

June Roberts-Sherman
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 Spring 2023 Office/Dept. Hours: 

*By appointment only as these are subject to change.

  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM through 1:00 PM, 5:05 PM through 5:15 PM
  • Thursday: 2:05 PM through 2:15 PM, 4:00 PM through 6:00 PM
    (Some Thursdays: 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM; subject to change.)
    (NA during CMCC-observed holidays and Spring Recess.)

*Using your CMCC email, you may contact me at JRobertsSherman@cmcc.edu to schedule an appointment during my available office/dept. hours.

  • If meeting on campus in the GRC department:
    • Please email me to reserve a time frame during my available office/dept. hours. These are available on a first-communicated and confirmed-by-me, first-reserved basis.
    • Appointments are for 10-20 minutes.
      • For questions about coursework: Bring all Rubrics, prints, and packaged digital files with you.
      • For academic planning: Come prepared with a recent print of your Degree Audit and a list of courses that meets the requirements in your Degree Audit that interest you. Include a list of the courses' names, codes, numbers, and section numbers. i.e. GRC 102-01 Graphic Design 1
    • I am not available during scheduled classes, meetings, etc.
  • If meeting via Zoom:
    • Be sure you have the Zoom application installed, updated, and have access to a microphone AND means for video (Most cell phones, smart devices, and laptops have these.)
    • Please use your own full name when entering the Zoom Meeting's Waiting Room. Zooms are for 20 minutes.
    • I am not available during scheduled classes, meetings, etc. 

NOTE: For a Zoom Meeting to be scheduled, FIRST an appointment time during which we are both available must be determined. NEXT, I can set up the Zoom meeting. THEN, an email will be sent to your CMCC email with the Zoom Meeting link (URL) to copy & paste into your browser's address bar for you to attend the scheduled Zoom Meeting. If a link is not supplied, the Zoom meeting time has not been reserved and/or is not available. If the student does not attend the scheduled Zoom meeting within the first 10 minutes of the start of the meeting, the Zoom meeting will close.

NOTE: Fall and Spring Semester Dept. Hours: These will be posted in my courses' syllabi and on the door of the GRC office. You can contact me at JRobertsSherman@cmcc.edu to schedule an appointment during those times. No office/dept. hours are scheduled over winter break or summer. You may email me at JRobertsSherman@cmcc.edu to inquire about my availability on campus each week; subject to change.

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Schedule

Wed, 2:00 PM - 4:55 PM (8/26/2019 - 12/16/2019) Location: CMCC JAL 105

Description

GRC 103 Digital Page Layout I
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course will introduce students to Adobe InDesign and typographic principles as they apply to digital page layout. Students will learn to design, layout, impose and print various documents, including business cards, and a collaborative project such as the Maine Themed Game note pad. Students will learn about leading, kerning, tracking, typing on paths, in-lline graphics, step-and-repeat and much more, while creating projects in a hands-on environment. Assignments will consist of a mix of in class activities and independent, outside of class, assignments and projects.