with Gimp and Scribus. We do this both are cross platform (Mac,
Windows, Linux) free and very able to do the work. We send the
printer, in our case a local company, the PDF from Scribus.
Greg
On Jun 6, 2008, at 8:18 AM, thinksnow11 wrote:
> We too have used Adobe Photoshop and then InDesign for yearbook.
> The students helped to produce this for a couple of years, but not
> this current year. Once the students had done their part, I
> finished the layout and then sent it out to be printed. The company
> we send to is not Lifetouch, but a similar entity (don't recall off
> the top of my head).
>
> For other publications, we will be using CS3 this year, after having
> used an outside marketing firm, and some of our faculty extensively
> use Pages, which is easy to use but very powerful, professional
> documents. Our printer/copiers are Imagistics and are decent, but
> not tops in color matching.
>
> Lisa Douthit
> Technology Resoures & Locust Systems Admin
> Notre Dame de Sion
> Kansas City Missouri
>
> On Jun 6, 2008, at 9:02 AM, Karolyne Lucero wrote:
>
>> We use Adobe Photoshop CS3 for image preparation for our yearbook and
>> literary magazine which are then produced using InDesign and
>> Acrobat 8.
>> Several years ago we divided the former "Writing for Print" staff
>> into
>> Design Graphics and Journalism which the students have greatly
>> preferred
>> as it allows them to develop their specific interests. Next year an
>> Advanced section of Design Graphics will undertake the certification
>> curriculum for the Adobe Certified Associate while learning
>> Photoshop in
>> much greater depth.
>>
>> When teaching Photography for purposes other than CMYK high-quality
>> printing, I teach Picasa2 which meets the needs of the average user
>> extremely well and for no cost.
>>
>> Karolyne Lucero, EdD
>> Technology Coordinator
>> Saint Edward's School
>> 1895 Saint Edwards Drive
>> Vero Beach, FL 32963
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: A forum for independent school educators
>> [mailto:ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Rob Fleenor
>> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 6:30 AM
>> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>> Subject: Photo editing for publications
>>
>> Listserv Members:
>>
>> I'm interested in your feedback, opinions and experiences that you,
>> your
>> school or your students have had while preparing photos for reprint
>> in
>> publication such as Yearbooks, Literary publications, and other high
>> quality reproduction purposes, on or off campus.
>>
>> Please share which hardware (computer and printer) and software
>> solutions you have chosen to use and why.
>>
>> Last, if you know of any valuable reference materials on the web to
>> use,
>> please point me in that direction.
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>
>> Rob Fleenor
>> Norfolk Academy, Norfolk, VA
>> rfleenor@norfolkacademy.org
>>
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