DESKTOP PUBLISHING PORTFOLIO PROJECT

Created by Sharon Floyd

West Memphis High School

Introduction:

• You are going to create a business in which you have an interest and prepare documents that you will be needing in your business.

• You are going to print these forms and create a portfolio.

• You will present these to the class upon completion.

Purpose of Project:

• Develop workplace skills including teamwork

• Demonstrate creativity

• Apply critical thinking skills

• Demonstrate knowledge gained from desktop publishing class

Documents to be Created:• Letterhead and Envelope with company logo

• Mail/Merge--Letter of Introduction and Mailing List of 10 Potential Customers

• Advertisement to Enclose with Letter of Introduction—Must include your picture taken with digital camera

• Table of Prices or Services with Logo

• PowerPoint Presentation to Introduce Company to Potential Clients

• Business Cards

• Address Labels

Other Documents:• Banner—Must include a scanned picture

of you• Invoice (Word Template)• Purchase Order (Word Template)• Interoffice Memo (Word Template)• Brochure (Publisher)• Any Other Forms You Might Need (Be

Creative)

Evaluation:

• Professionalism

• Completion of all documents

• Freedom from error

• Page setup, creativity

• Quality of work

• Usability

• Workplace friendliness

• Presentation