Describes the use of puppetry in library programing for children at Veterans Memorial Library, Bismarck, North Dakota, noting the inception of the program, story themes, introduction of the fine arts, community response, puppet production, and benefits of the program. (EJS)

Provides a framework for an upper-level basic radio production course. Covers course structure, production assignments, equipment, studio/lab time, grading procedures, textbook and audiovisual materials. Emphasizes theory and practice to provide students with critical and production skills. (PD)

Describes an experiment in which 4 qualities of screen image from the same educational television program were presented to groups of school sixth-form students. Results show that picture quality is a significant influence on short-term recall. (Author/JJD)

Suggests the use of a calculator to scale photographs for the printer. (HOD)

Provides sketches and directions for constructing a structure and draperies for a problem stage or a traveling theatre production. (PD)

The behavior modeling concept is discussed and ways of building these models on film or tape are presented. Points that are examined include (1) dressing the set, (2) perfect versus coping performance, (3) real versus neutral content, and (4) negative versus positive examples. (CT)

Reports results of two surveys--taken 10 years apart--of award-winning yearbook programs. (HTH)

Offers ideas for raising yearbook advertising revenues. (RL)

Provides information and examples for controlling contrast in photographs. (HOD)

Color micropublishing is an innovative response to the major dilemma of the art book publisher--reproducing high quality color plates in hard copy on a cost-effective basis. Technological difficulties must be resolved, however, before users can fully benefit from color microformat. (Author)

Provides illustrated directions for hand-made book making, including the production of ink, quill pens, paper, signatures, and cover. (CMV)

Chronicles the production and presentation of "The Threepenny Opera" by the Council of Independent Schools, a consortium of 11 Baltimore area high schools. The director discusses some details of his decision-making process. (JMF)

Analyzes the visual content of the televised presidential debates between Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford and determines the differences in how each candidate was portrayed by the television medium. (JMF)

Describes a student-prepared multi-media show. (DD)