Award-winning Taking Montessori Home displays aesthetic and financial benefits of two-color printing. (Graphics).Two-color printing continues to be a staple 1. (language) STAPLE - A programming language written at Manchester (University?) and used at ICL in the early 1970s for writing the test suites. STAPLE was based on Algol 68 and had a very advanced optimising compiler. 2. of organization newsletter publishing. Taking Montessori Home--a Gold Award winner in The Newsletter on Newsletters' Newsletter Competition--proves why. Two-color printing permits publishers to project a unique image at a cost-effective price. And using different shades of Noun 1. shades of - something that reminds you of someone or something; "aren't there shades of 1948 here?" reminder - an experience that causes you to remember something the second color gives the impression of more colors. The six-page, gatefolded newsletter is printed light green and black on ivory stock. As the inside spread shows, the second color is also used as a background, tying together articles on page 2 with the photographs placed against the same background on page 3. Notice how the colored background camouflages the fact that the photographs were resized and cropped to maintain consistent sizing for the faces in the photos. With the shaded background, it doesn't matter that one photo is larger than the others. Flush-right headlines are used throughout the newsletter. On page 2, the headline treatment presents a highly organized set of three articles. The flush-right heads clearly separate the three articles. The heavier green rules and consistent amount of space between the headlines and the articles they introduce add further page discipline. The pages hang together very well. When the last page of the gatefold gate·fold n. A foldout, especially one that opens to double the page size. Noun 1. gatefold - an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine foldout is folded, the consistent headline typography typography (tīpŏg`rəfē), the art of printing from movable type. The term typographer is today virtually synonymous with a master printer skilled in the techniques of type and paper stock selection, ornamentation, and composition. and the short rule under the heads unify 1. (database, product) Unify - A relational database produced by Unify Corporation. 2. (algorithm) unify - To perform unification. pages 2 and 5. The horizontal rule, printed in full strength green, and the spacing between it and the articles, pull together two pages that otherwise would not form a single visual element. Artistic effects are used with restraint. On pages 1 and 5, a single wrap text is used around the background visuals. Taking Montessori Home is proof that two-color printing can be aesthetically pleasing, functional, and cost effective. Taking Montessori Home is edited and produced by the Salmon Borre Group, with Chris Geimer Design, for the Montesson School of Lake Forest, Ill. 29720 Butterfly Court, Lake Bluff IL 60044, 847-615-8376, fax 847-615-8377, debsalmon@aol.com Roger C. Parker, a longtime long·time adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective NL/NL contributing editor A contributing editor is a magazine job title that varies in responsibilities. Most often, a contributing editor is a freelancer who has proven ability and readership draw. , advocates short, monthly one-page newsletters that drive people to web sites. Read why at www.OnePageNewsletter.com |
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