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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Newspaper Design: Desktop Newspaper Design Can Make Staffs Throw Their Hands Up, Give Them the Hands-Down Edge.
King, Marianne – Communication: Journalism Education Today (C:JET), 1988
Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using an Apple Macintosh in a high school journalism department. Details the software available in the categories of layout ("Xpress" and "Pagemaker"), word processing ("Microsoft Word"), and graphics ("MacDraw,""Cricket Draw,""MacPaint," and "Full Paint"). (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computers
Yearbook Production: Yearbook Staffs Can Now "Blame" Strengths, Weaknesses on Computer as They Take More Control of Their Publications.
Hall, H. L. – Communication: Journalism Education Today (C:JET), 1988
Reports on the advantages and disadvantages of desktop publishing, using the Apple Macintosh and "Pagemaker" software, to produce a high school yearbook. Asserts that while desktop publishing may be initially more time consuming for those unfamiliar with computers, desktop publishing gives high school journalism staffs more control over their…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Printers, Computer Software, Computers