Capstone College The Digital Arts Department at Capstone College in San Francisco, California, trains students in the very latest technology for jobs as animators, graphic artists, and video game developers. You work as a program assistant for the Digital Arts Department and have been asked to draft a press release to announce an exhibition of final projects by students graduating from the Digital Arts program. Figure 7-10 shows the information required for the press release. To complete this case study, you will write a press release using the information provided in Figure 7-10.

1. In Word, set up the press release using the format you learned in this project.
Include your name in the contact information and single-space the information.
2. Using the information shown in Figure 7-10, write a one-page press release that includes a snappy title, at least four paragraphs, and appropriate quotations. Note that you should include quotations from two different people; you do not need to include quotations from all four people listed in Figure 7-10.
3. Format the press release attractively. Note that you can change the line spacing to 1.5 if all the text does not fit on one page. You can also remove extra line space before and after paragraphs.
4. Save the press release as Digital Arts Press Release, print a copy, and then close the document.

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Information for Lakeview College press release Question Description Contact: What Who Where When Why How People to quote Capstone College, 640 Wharf Street San Francisco, CA 94133 (415) 555-9908; e-mail: info@capstonedigitalarts.com Grand opening of the exhibition of final projects by students graduating from the Digital Arts program at Capstone College. Students have conceived, written, developed, and produced animations, software applications, and video games. Graduating seniors exhibiting their final projects. Capstone College Digital Arts Department in the Golden Gate Building, Room 2344. The gala opening on May 18, 2011 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. is catered by students in Capstone College's Professional Chef program. The exhibition runs from May 18 to June 1. To showcase work by the entertainers of tomorrow. The projects these students have done provide a window into the future of animation, video games, and software development. Anyone who has ever played a video game or watched an animated movie or loaded a new software application will enjoy seeing the explosive creativity on display. All the students in this popular program get jobs within six months of graduation. Tickets for the gala opening are available from any Digital Arts program student, from the Digital Arts Department office in the Golden Gate Building, and from the Student Union Building. Mansur Singh, the faculty coordinator of the program Donovan Voort, the president of Digital Divide, a large employer of students from the Capstone College Digital Arts program Shari Eng, the top student in the program; her animated short film won Best New Animation of the Year from the California Film Fund Wanda Bradley, faculty coordinator of the Professional Chef program