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Digital Interactive Media

In this module on Digital Interactive Media, we explore the concept of master pages within page layout and design. Participants will learn to define what a master page is and discover its many benefits, including consistent design elements and efficient document management. We will also delve into common types of documents that utilize master pages, equipping learners with essential skills for effective page layout in digital publications.

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Digital Interactive Media

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  1. Digital Interactive Media

    Page Layout & Design: Master Pages
  2. Objectives Define a master page Describe the benefits of using master pages Have an understanding of the common documents containing master pages
  3. Page Layout & Design Now that you understand the basic fundamentals of page layouts, we can now explore some of the more advanced and powerful tools that most printing companies utilize.
  4. Master Page A master page is a template that contains repeated elements which can be applied to multiple pages within a document.
  5. Time Management Asset Imagine that you are creating a chapter layout for a book, and every title page needs to look identical. Now imagine that the book has 15 chapters, and it takes 20 minutes to create each title page. Instead of creating individual title pages for each chapter, you will create one master page. In this instance, it will save you 5 hours of time!
  6. Benefits The benefit of a master page is that you only create a template once. Once complete, the template can be applied to numerous pages. Another benefit to master pagesis that once you edit a master page, the change will apply to the entire document.
  7. Items You can have multiple elements on a master page. The most common are Text frames Graphic frames Guides Graphics
  8. Multiple Masters The amazing thing about master pagesis that you can have multiple master pages within the same document. Using the previous book example, you could create a template for the Chapter Titles, Graphics Pages, and Text Pages. All your pages will flow and look the same, allowing you to save a lot of time. IT: [Digital Interactive Media] – [Master Pages]
  9. Master Page Uses Some of the most common documents that use master pages are Magazines Programs Books Photobooks Newsletters IT: [Digital Interactive Media] – [Master Pages]
  10. Photo Book Project A photo bookis a book primarily containing photographs. Photo booksmay or may not have text. Many photo booksfeature the work of a single photographer. For this photo bookproject, we will focus on famous tourist attractions in the Washington D.C. area. IT: [Digital Interactive Media] – [Master Pages]
  11. Magazine Project You will create a 3-page magazine using an appropriate topic approved by your teacher. You will need to design two master pages, which will be used to keep your magazine consistent.
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