Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Newsletter Examples and homework








HOMEWORK (post Pdfs as you come up with something):
-come up with a new layout on a 3 column grid
-have more variety and hierarchy to make things stand out more.
-take a look at older newsletters to get an idea also the ones that I have posted.

7 Stories that have paragraphs of content
-Volunteer Profile
-Animal Spotlight (wants highlighted)
-Good Search Reminder
-PETCO reminder
-Annual Report (was sent by email)
-Photos With Santa Report
-Acknowledgements
In Memory of
In Honor of

Other headlines included
-Wish list
-Membership form (get from old newsletter
-Calendar of events
-Board and Staff of directors (get from old newsletter)
-Address (get from first page of newsletter (the whole box))

Newsletter link

Comments from today:
-look is too corporate
-MORE LIVELY
- brown and blue colors were fine... did not like the green
-liked framed pictures
-on the front they would like the articles on accomplishments that they have done

Level of importance in articles (most to least)
-Animals saved
-special things done
-volunteer/donor
-fundraisers

1 comment:

  1. http://www.graphic-design.com/DTG/Design/newsletter_mistakes/index.html

    This is a list of "dont's" for newsletter design

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