[CASL-L] Brochure using Google Drive/Docs

[Janet Kenney]

I haven't needed to remove the boxes before, but it appears they are in the
background and it's easy to do: http://nimb.ws/3gnexj

I love LucidPress. Sometimes I give it as an alternative to the students
who want something fancier and will put in the extra work it takes to learn
and use.

On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Palazzolo Wicks, Katrina <
kwicks at windsorct.org> wrote:

> Not sure what you mean about "getting the boxes to go away" but in
> LucidPress you can always start with a blank template and build your own
> simple brochure template. Once you get started with LucidPress and get some
> practice it is a pretty effective program for building newsletters and
> other kinds of print and web publications.
>
> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 10:02 AM Szilagyi, Nella <
> nszilagyi at wethersfield.me> wrote:
>
>> Me too:))
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:52 AM, Kathleen Smith <ksmith at ledyard.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> That is the one I used!  But I could not get the boxes to go away so I
>>> did a copy & paste all into  a new Slides (resized accordingly) so they
>>> would go away.  If you know another way please tell me!
>>>
>>> Kathleen Currie Smith
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>>> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:48 AM, Palazzolo Wicks, Katrina <
>>> kwicks at windsorct.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, Slides is a good option. The teacher could also introduce
>>>> LucidPress. There is a free version and a paid version that allows full
>>>> integration with Google.
>>>>
>>>> *Katrina Palazzolo Wicks*
>>>> Technology Teacher Leader | Library Media Liaison
>>>> 860-687-2000, x270 <(860)%20687-2000>
>>>> kwicks at windsorct.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Windsor Public Schools  |  601 Matianuck Avenue
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>>>>  |  Windsor, CT 06095
>>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=601+Matianuck+Avenue%C2%A0%C2%A0%7C%C2%A0+Windsor,+CT+06095&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:47 AM, Janet Kenney <
>>>> janetkenney at bristolk12.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I’ve had success with this google slides brochure template that I
>>>>> found:
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OyT1AQv9Tb-JE04wf2l8
>>>>> l3L1j3KqPTGFa2cVxLV3Y08/copy
>>>>>
>>>>> Janet Kenney, Library Media Specialist, Webmaster,
>>>>> & Instructional Technology Coordinator
>>>>> Bristol Eastern High School
>>>>> @libraryladyj
>>>>> @BEHSlibrary
>>>>> 1-860-584-7876 x622152 <(860)%20584-7876>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 26, 2018, at 9:37 AM, Barlow, Chris <barlowc at stratk12.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>> A teacher here is planning a project where she'd like her students to
>>>>> create a brochure using Google Drive/Docs.
>>>>> I'm not aware of a template in there that would let you create a
>>>>> brochure such as with MS Publisher.
>>>>> I took a quick look in Google Docs, but didn't see that sort of
>>>>> template.
>>>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=601+Matianuck+Avenue%C2%A0%C2%A0%7C%C2%A0+Windsor,+CT+06095+%3Chttps://maps.google.com/?q%3D601%2BMatianuck%2BAvenue%25C2%25A0%25C2%25A0%257C%25C2%25A0%2BWindsor,%2BCT%2B06095%26entry%3Dgmail%26source%3Dg%3E&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>> They could do something with creating tables in a Google Doc, but I
>>>>> was wondering if there were another easier way to do this.
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Chris Barlow
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Chris Barlow*Library Media Specialist
>>>>> Wooster Middle School
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>>>>> (203) 385-4275
>>>>> barlowc at stratk12.org
>>>>> https://sites.google.com/stratk12.org/woostermiddleschoollib
>>>>> rarymedi/home
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>> Nella Szilagyi
>> Wethersfield High School Library Media Center
>> <http://www.wethersfield.k12.ct.us/page.cfm?p=1759>, Teacher-Librarian
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& Instructional Technology Coordinator
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