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📸 Digital Media Production for Dunbar High School Yearbook 🎓

Get ready to shape the Dunbar High School Yearbook through the lens of Digital Media Fundamentals! In this course, students will gain hands-on experience creating and designing the yearbook using industry-standard tools and techniques in digital media production. From photo editing to layout design and video production, students will work together to craft a stunning visual narrative of our school year!

📚 What You’ll Do: 📸 Photography & Image Editing – Capture school events, portraits, and candid moments, then use professional editing tools like Photoshop and Illustrator to enhance and perfect each photo for the yearbook.
📑 Yearbook Layout & Design – Use InDesign to design dynamic and eye-catching pages that reflect the spirit of Dunbar. Learn the basics of color theory, typography, and page composition to create cohesive and engaging spreads.
🎞 Add Multimedia Elements – Bring the yearbook to life with embedded videos, QR codes, and interactive elements that showcase school events and student life in dynamic ways.
💻 Digital Media Integration – Integrate digital media formats and online tools to deliver a cutting-edge yearbook experience. Organize content in both traditional and digital formats, while ensuring compatibility for digital platforms.
💡 Collaborative Teamwork – Work as part of a yearbook team, coordinating with photographers, writers, and designers. Practice teamwork and communication while adhering to deadlines and creative direction.

🎓 Key Skills You’ll Learn:
📸 Professional Photography – Learn to capture images with proper composition, lighting, and resolution for yearbook printing.
🖥 Photo Editing & Retouching – Edit, crop, and enhance photos to match yearbook aesthetics and standards.
🎨 Graphic Design – Understand design principles for creating layouts that are both functional and visually appealing.
🎤 Storytelling through Media – Utilize multimedia elements to tell stories, highlight key events, and capture the essence of school life.
✏️ Project Management – Organize and manage content, deadlines, and responsibilities to produce a polished, cohesive yearbook.

💥 Why This Matters:
This course will provide you with the skills needed to design Dunbar High’s yearbook, turning your creative ideas into a tangible keepsake for our school community. Whether you’re a future photographer, graphic designer, or content creator, you’ll walk away with valuable experience that will last far beyond high school!

Create. Design. Preserve. Leave your mark on Dunbar High School’s Yearbook and create something that students will treasure for years to come! 📖✨