CS6: Assignment on Electronic Publication

Answer All Questions

1. (a) Define the following terms as used in publications. (03 marks)

(i) Frame.

(ii) Template

(b) List any two desktop publication soft wares                          (02 marks)

2. Name a document that can be produced using publication software. (05 marks)

3.a) Define desktop publishing.                                                  (01 Mark)

b).  Explain the following graphic terms.              (02 marks)

(i).     Rotate.

(ii).    Crop.

(c) State any two desktop publishing features that enhance the publisher documents. (02 marks)

4.(i) Define the concept of “crop marks” used in desktop publishing . (02 marks)

 (ii)        State three features of Desktop Publishing Software. (03 marks)

5.  (a) Using any desktop publication software of your choice, create the document below as it appears. Save it as your personal number.   (20 marks)

• Set the page to landscape orientation and in A4 paper size.

• Insert text from the file doc into the appropriate auto shapes.
• Insert respective images in the text in the auto shapes.
• Bus image on the left text box
• Star image in the middle textbox
• Ring image in the right text box
• Fill rounded shapes and their title rectangle shape with an orange color and the whole text box with a gold color. The major background color is Marbel.
• Enhance the arrows connecting to auto shapes with a dark blue 6pt weight size.
• Insert the picture from the file doc to the right of the Title. Resize the picture to fit in the textbox.
• Insert footer as your name and personal number.
• Save and print your work

6. Using a suitable desktop publishing application, design certificate to be awarded to students who have worked tirelessly for the ICT Club in your school. (20 marks)

• Apply a suitable boarder to the certificate and give it a professional look
• Use the appropriate signatories to your certificate that is; Head teacher, Patron ICT Club and the President
• Use font size 16, font color blue, font style bold italic to the text you have typed
• Design a logo for your certificate using letters in a word art form
• Use appropriate graphics and back ground
• Use you name as the owner of the certificate
• Save the certificate as ICT WIZARD and print it out