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PrintedMaterials
Rebecca Murray
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Publishing Printed Materials
Step One- Develop a statement of purpose
Step Two- Identify the audience
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Statement of Purpose
Why is the material important to print?– To inform– To gain support
For whom is the material published?– Internal public– External public
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Know Your Audience
Motivational speaker Zig Ziglar says,
"You can get anything you want in life as long as you help the other fellow get what he wants."
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Educational Audiences
Internal Publics– Administrators– Teachers– Staff– Students– Central office– Board
External Publics– Parents– Small Community
(local taxpayers)– Large Community
(state taxpayers)
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Publications for Staff and Teachers
Establish communication Increase employee morale Inform about policies, practices, and
problems Explain cause for action Encourage constructivism Contribute to employee understanding
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Publications for Students
Increase understanding of educational opportunities and problems
To communicate school operations Demonstrate concern of school officials
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Publications for Parents/Guardians
Cultivate partnerships Increase parental knowledge and
understanding of the educational program Increase parent participation Educate and inform parents of potential
problems in the school
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Publications for the community and general public
Inform of school policies, practices, and needs
Cultivate partnerships Increase lay participation in school system
– tax awareness– educational progress – dispel misconceptions – neutralize negative propaganda
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Publications for the community and general public
Thank individuals for contributions Pave the way for change Inform government officials
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Now What?
Always keep a specific purpose in mind.
Think—What does my reader really want to know about?
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Designing and Laying Out The Publication
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Prepare Every Publication for Three Kinds of Readers
Those who…… Casually glance at the publication as they
separate the mail Spend two or three minutes looking at the
publication Read most or all of the articles in the
publication
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30-second reader
One who flips pages not really looking for anything
Needs eye-catching messages
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First sentence of every story must contain vital information.
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Use White Space Effectively
Implies that there is not enough information to fill the publication
Provides contrastProvides a resting point for the
reader’s eye
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Break up Large Blocks of Text
Dollar-bill test
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Attempt to Maintain a Balanced Page
Pleasing pages to the audience
Never top or bottom heavy
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Consider a Standard Design for Certain Publications
Publications issued periodicallyFour-page community newsletterOne-page internal newsletter
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Determine which Stories Deserve Emphasis
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Use Color Wisely
Enhance publications Attract readersCostly for schools to use many
colors
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School Budget never use redAttention in piles of mail ----- light
colored paper like yellow, green, beige, or blue with black ink
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Do not print over Illustrations
Not readableMust be used sparingly
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Choose Ink and Paper Carefully
Black ink on yellow or white paper legible Print photos in color Printers are helpful in selecting colors for ink
and the proper paper for publications Choose paper with a dull or glossy finish Opacity and weight of the paper are
important Cost of paper is important
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Choose paper with a dull or glossy finish
Opacity and weight of the paper are important
Cost of paper is important
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What question should you ask when choosing a font?
Is it easy to read? Is it easy to read? Is it easy to read? is it easy to read? Is it easy to read?
Is it easy to read?
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Using Photos to Enhance Publications
Photos serve two purposes They give information to the hasty reader Attracts readers to a story
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Tips Regarding Photos for School Publications
Use large photos Use a close-up shot if possible Have the action in the picture point toward the story Place a related photo near the story Always include a caption Use black and white photos Photos should show something unusual about your
school
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Distributing Publications
The obvious approach to sending publications may not be the best choice.
(sending information home with students)
Studies have shown that very few students give publications to parents after the fifth grade
Therefore, the most effective form of distribution is through the mail