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DTP
6
your TASK
Your task is to create
a discount coupon.
The Hub has decided
to give a $2.00 off
admission coupon
to customers who
participated in the
survey you prepared
in Project WRD-7 in
the Word Processing
section of this book.
This coupon can
also be used in the
newsletter you will
create in Project
DTP-10 or in print
advertisements that
The Hub runs in local
newspapers.
the SKILLS
· Createanddesigna
discountcoupon
B
usinesseswantcustomerstokeepcomingback.Offeringdiscountsto
loyalcustomersisaterrificwaytoshowappreciationfortheirpatronage.
Organizationsoftenrundiscountcouponswithinprintadvertisementsor
inemailcommunicationsorofferthemasarewardforthecompletionof
asurveyorquestionnaire.Knowingthereisarewardforafewminutesof
theirtime,manypatronsaremorelikelytoagreetoparticipateinsurveysor
questionnaires.
1. Usenomorethantwofontsonthecoupon.
2. Planthelayoutanddesignofthediscountcoupononpaperfirst.
3. Readthroughallinstructionspriortocompletingtheproject.
1. Beforecontinuing,notethatthelayout,design,andfontsforthisprojectwillbe
leftforyoutodecide.
2. UsingMicrosoftPublisher,oranequivalentdesktoppublishingsoftware,create
anewdocument.
3. SavethedocumentasProjectDTP-6DiscountCouponinyour"DTP"folder
under"TheHub"folder.
4. Setthepagesizeto8.5incheswidex11inchestallwith.25inchmarginsonall
sides.
5. Usingtherectangletool,createaboxthatis3incheswidex3inchestallwitha
1pointdash-linedborder.Placethisboxinthecenterofthepageasshownin
FigureDTP-6.1.Placethecontentsforthecouponwithinthisbox.
6. InsertTheHublogo,installedfromTheHubResourceCD.Resizethelogosoitis
inproportionwiththerestofthedocument.
7. Includethefollowinginformationonthecoupon:
TheHubispleasedtopresentthiscoupontoyou!
Save$2.00onyournextweekendeventadmission.
Couponcanonlybeusedonce.Donotduplicate.
8. Includethefollowinginformationonthecoupon:
[a 1 point line for the signature]
9. Belowthesignatureline,includethefollowinginformation:
Expires September 15, 20__
Discount Coupon
For Evaluation Purposes Only