Preparing for Publication
Students will prepare their final work for a specific audience, considering formatting and presentation.
Key Questions
- Explain how the medium of publication affects how the audience receives the message.
- Design a layout for your written work that is appealing to your audience.
- Justify your choices for fonts, images, and spacing in your final piece.
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Suggested Methodologies
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