This course will meet in the Design Center (located in the north side basement of Milton Hall) on Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00-5:15.
Instructor: Dr. Jennifer Sheppard
Office: English 207
Phone: 646-2341
Email: jasheppa@nmsu.edu (best way to reach me)
Course web site: http://web.nmsu.edu/~jasheppa/eng478_fall13
Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30-4:00 in Milton Hall Design Center
and by appointment
The Non-Designer's Design Book: Design and Typographic Principles for the Visual Novice (3rd edition)
Author: Robin Williams
ISBN: 9780321534040
Publication Date: 2008
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Document Design : A Guide for Technical Communicators (1st edition)
Author: Miles A. Kimball, Ann R. Hawkins
ISBN: 9780312436995
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
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