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 butler tech magazine 

The Butler Tech 50th Anniversary Magazine celebrates five decades of innovation, growth, and impact at one of Ohio’s leading technical schools. Created to honor its legacy and energize its future, the publication spotlights alumni achievements, student success stories, and the programs shaping tomorrow’s workforce—all through a vibrant, celebratory lens.

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Layout Design, Illustration Design, & Photo Retouching

Photoshop, Illustrator, InCopy, Premiere Pro, & Lightroom

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The magazine’s visual direction draws from Butler Tech’s signature yellow, blue, and white palette, reimagined with a bright, contemporary energy to reflect the school’s forward-thinking spirit. Confetti elements cascade across the layouts to infuse a sense of celebration, while clean grid systems and bold typographic hierarchy anchor the design. This balance of festive detail and structured clarity captures both the excitement of the milestone and the professionalism of the institution it honors.

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The magazine celebrates Butler Tech’s 50-year legacy, tracing the school’s history of innovation in technical education while highlighting alumni achievements, student success stories, and programs shaping tomorrow’s workforce. Each spread is designed to engage readers, balancing informative content with dynamic visuals that reflect the school’s vibrant community. By combining storytelling with a celebratory, approachable aesthetic, the publication not only honors the past but also energizes the school’s brand for future students, staff, and supporters.

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© 2025 ian mark lucic 
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