Monday
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Tuesday
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25 min to finish up Design with Flair. Circular Design Patterns Create at least three different circular design patterns Each circular design should contain at least three different shapes Play with colors and designs →Be creative →Use other enhancements See Circular Design Tutorial and Circular Patterns Tutorial additional help Save and Turn in As: Lastname_Circular_Design.pdf |
Wednesday
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We will create an original character by follwoing along with the Twitter Bird Tutorial. 1. Using the attached link create a Twitter Bird 3. Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Twitter.jpg to google classroom When you finish begin the Cartoon Character Creation assignment. Create your own cartoon character or find a character to duplicate Hints/Tricks: Use the layers and name them Enhancements like gradients, drop shadows, filters (textures) will add to the overall look of the character Use tutorials on this website for help Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Cartoon |
Thursday
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We will use previous knowledge to create a Cartoon Character and recreate a logo 1. Complete: Cartoon Character Creation assignment. Hints/Tricks: Use the layers and name them Enhancements like gradients, drop shadows, filters (textures) will add to the overall look of the character Use tutorials on this website for help Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Cartoon 2. Complete: Duplicate Logo Assignment HINT: to get the zig zag on the circle, draw the circle first, then click on effects > distort & transform > zig zag – play with the different options to find the right look to match the logo). Work Time |
Friday
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We will use previous knowledge to create a Cartoon Character and recreate a logo 1. Complete: Cartoon Character Creation assignment. Hints/Tricks: Use the layers and name them Enhancements like gradients, drop shadows, filters (textures) will add to the overall look of the character Use tutorials on this website for help Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Cartoon 2. Complete: Duplicate Logo Assignment HINT: to get the zig zag on the circle, draw the circle first, then click on effects > distort & transform > zig zag – play with the different options to find the right look to match the logo). Work Time If you finish early work on missing assignment |
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Introduce: Illustrator Final (Movie Logo / Poster) Final Reflection Take your time on this! Save as: Lastname_Movie Review movie logo / poster assignment Assignment: Movie Logo/Poster assignment Completed assignment due on Today. If you finish early work on missing assignment |
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Students will begin learning PhotoShop Introduce: duplicate image/layer, move, size, zoom, adjustments, color, brushes, properties, psd & jpg Assignment: Prom Invite (Saturday, 4/11 at 8:30pm at Plymore Ballroom Save as a psd and jpg in your Photoshop folder Copy the jpg to your “hand in” folder Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Prom_Invite.jpg REMINDER: Today is the last day I will accept any missing work from Illustrator. |
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Students will learn about clipping masks Introduce: selection tools, gradients, text mask, shape/clipping mask, filters, and other enhancements Assignment: Spring Collage Must contain 6 images that represent fall and one title that is a text mask Must have a gradient background Apply a filter to each image Use this document to help with how to do custom shape and text clipping masks. -REMINDER: TODAY is the last day I will accept any missing work from Illustrator. Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Spring.jpg |
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Students will begin working with Threshold. Urban Ink Photo Tutorial - Use the Video to complete the tutorial - practice using the stock photo - Both are found in “read only” When complete, save as a psd and jpg and copy jpg to “to be graded” folder Save and Turn in as: Lastname_UrbanInk.jpg Assignment: Find your own photo and create a new Urban Ink using your own photo Save and Turn in as: Lastname_Urban2.jpg |
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Students will finish and turn in the Clone assignment. Complete: Create a Trendy Circle Brush (see Tutorial) Video is on Google Classroom. Assignment: NETA Conference Logo Contest Come up with an original design for the NETA logo using Illustrator or Photoshop The theme or focus should be “NETA…On the Move” NOTE: 4 color max (see #2 on handout) All is created from scratch (no clipart, etc.) Visit the NETA website to learn more about the organization Feel free to look at previous contest winners artwork (however their theme last year was Ignite Learning) |
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Students will begin learning to animate using PhotoShop Photoshop animation discussion (frames or video timeline) Types of animation Practice Together: LHS (typewriter animation) LHS (moving animation) LHS (strobe animation with color and opacity) Assignment: Text Animation Memorial Stadium – typewriter animation Money Smart Nebraska – moving animation Red Alert – strobe animation Free Choice – you pick what type of animation to use |
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Students create the Snowman Animation Assignment: Snowman Gif Project Begin the final project in PhotoShop. Assignment: Choice Animation - Choice Animation Reflection |
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Students will learn about InDesign. 1. 15 min to finish up your animation. 2. Introduce the InDesign Layout 3. Go through the features of the program. 4. Using the ClickStep book complete Activity 2 together. 5. Using what you have l learned complete CLICKStep Activity 3 – Zoo Flyer on your own. Follow directions step by step in handout (Files are below) 1. Template 2. Seal 3. Leopard 4. Side bar 5. Text When finished, File > Export as a PDF and copy PDF to “to be grade
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Using what we learned yesterday we will create a custom flier from a template. 1. Review the Zoo Flier assignment. 2. Complete the Custom Event Flier using the zoo flier template. 3. Turn in to google classroom when finished as a pdf. 4. Introduce how to create a business card in InDesign. 5. Complete the Zoo Logo and Business Card assignment.
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We will learn about master pages 1. Master pages & column guides (CLICKStep Activity 4) 2. Newsletter – paragraph styles, wrap text, feather, corner effect (CLICKStep Activities 5 & 6) |
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Student will create their own Master pages Review information from yesterday Assignment: Create a master page for a newsletter that could be used for HS. And begin to design the first page. Requirements 1. Include the page number 2. Include the LPS Logo Available on the cobra 3. Create page 1 of your newsletter – include a folio (Name of school, date, and headline). 4.Write one short article about something happening at LHS and include a graphic to go with it. 4. Save as LastName_LPSnewsletter.indd 5. Turn in to the hand in folder **Use this document for helpful reminders InDesign Reminders |
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Students will finish their LPS News Letter Assignment: Add the following to your LPSnewsletter.indd assignment 1. One graphic with text wrap (around object shape – detect edges) 2. One graphic with different corners (Object > Corner Options) 3. One graphic with feathering (Object > Effects > Basic Feather) 4. Add a border (stroke), drop shadow, and other effects to some of your graphics (Object > Effects >) 5. Your newsletter should be 2 pages in length and include AT MINIMUM 3 articles in addition to the above graphics. You may have to include more in order to fill your 2 pages if you include short articles (there should not be a lot of white space except for margins). EXAMPLE of what your Newsletter should/could look like. |
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Students will finish their LPS News Letter Assignment: Add the following to your LPSnewsletter.indd assignment 1. One graphic with text wrap (around object shape – detect edges) 2. One graphic with different corners (Object > Corner Options) 3. One graphic with feathering (Object > Effects > Basic Feather) 4. Add a border (stroke), drop shadow, and other effects to some of your graphics (Object > Effects >) 5. Your newsletter should be 2 pages in length and include AT MINIMUM 3 articles in addition to the above graphics. You may have to include more in order to fill your 2 pages if you include short articles (there should not be a lot of white space except for margins). EXAMPLE of what your News |
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Students will create a portfolio. 1. Finish up newsletter 2. Introduce Weebly 3. Demo Weebly Assignment: Weebly Portfolio |
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Students will create a portfolio of their work. 2. Introduce Weebly 3. Demo Weebly Assignment: Weebly Portfolio |