Lesson 2 - Creating a Front Cover

In today's lesson we are learning to:

• Identify the good and bad parts of a leaflet.
• Create a front cover using desktop publishing or word processing software.
• Critically review own work.

Is this a good or bad front cover design for a leaflet?

Why?

Tasks:

1. Swap homework with a partner. Using the checklist below decide whether it is a good or bad front cover design for a leaflet.
Have they included:

• A title
• A logo
• A date
• An issue number
• A picture
• A slogan
• A URL (web address)

2. Create a front cover for PEAT using your homework. Make sure you select suitable images, and a colour scheme.

P.E.A.T. = Protecting Endangered Animals Together

Finally:

Add a comment to your 'desktop publishing' eportfolio page answering the question 'What makes a good leaflet front cover design? (Keywords: layout, colour scheme, images, audience, purpose)