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Friday, August 30th

8/30/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Combining Photos, Temp, File Types
2.  Demo: Resizing Photos
3.  Discuss Color for Emphasis
4.  PPT: Effective Portraits
5.  Weeks Assignment Parameters
6.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
     - Make a selection of you
     - Touch up the selection
     - Adjust the color temperature
     - Merge the photos
     - Rescale the selection as necessary
     - Resize the photo if printing
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
7.  Cleanup
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Resizing Photos, Portraits, Color for Emphasis


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets Due Today
2.  PPT: Rasters vs. Vectors Part 2
3.  Screen Printing Syllabus, Rubric & Process
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Launch Ai
     - Place the logo
     - Create a new layer, lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright color
     - Zoom in (Ctrl +) on the inner ear
     - Draw the three lines to make the shape
     - Select and color the inner ear
     - Draw the white silhouette of the head
     - Color it and send it to the back
     - Draw the blue oval with cutout
     - Color the shape
     - Draw the final white outer oval & color it
     - Upload the final image to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Screen Syllabus, Rubric
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Thursday, August 29th

8/29/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Review File Types, Checker, Tools
2.  Demo: Combining Photos
3.  Demo: Adjusting Color Temperature
4.  Demo: Resizing Photos
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
     - Make a selection of you
     - Touch up the selection
     - Adjust the color temperature
     - Merge the photos
     - Rescale the selection as necessary
     - Resize the photo if printing
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
6.  Cleanup
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Combining Photos, Adjusting Color Temp, Resizing Photos


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets
2.  PPT: Rasters vs. Vectors
3.  Review Ill Dog & Practice Vector
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Launch Ai
     - Place the logo
     - Create a new layer, lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright color
     - Zoom in (Ctrl +) on the inner ear
     - Draw the three lines to make the shape
     - Select and color the inner ear
     - Draw the white silhouette of the head
     - Color it and send it to the back
     - Draw the blue oval with cutout
     - Color the shape
     - Draw the final white outer oval & color it
     - Upload the final image to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Raster vs. Vectors, Using the Pen Tool
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Wednesday, August 28th

8/28/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Camera Policy & Syllabus Signature
2.  Review Importing Photos, Lasso’s
3.  Demo: Making a Selection Part 2
4.  Demo: Making a Cutout from a Selection
5.  Using Schoology
6.  Discuss Cutout of Self Portrait
7.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
     - Make a selection of you
     - Touch up the selection
     - Adjust the color temperature
     - Merge the photos
     - Rescale the selection as necessary
     - Resize the photo if printing
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
8.  Cleanup
9.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Making a Selection, Importing, Making Photos Transparent, Resizing Photos


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets
2.  Review Finding an Image, Set Up in Ai
3.  Demo: Showing Covered Pieces
4.  Discuss The Illustrator Dog
5.  Demo: Downloading & Ill Dog Setup
6.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Launch Ai
     - Place the logo
     - Create a new layer, lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright color
     - Zoom in (Ctrl +) on the inner ear
     - Draw the three lines to make the shape
     - Select and color the inner ear
     - Draw the white silhouette of the head
     - Color it and send it to the back
     - Draw the blue oval with cutout
     - Color the shape
     - Draw the final white outer oval & color it
     - Upload the final image to Schoology
7.  Cleanup
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Using the Pen Tool
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Tuesday, August 27th

8/27/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Camera Policy & Syllabus Signature
2.  Demo: Importing Photos
3.  Introduction to Photoshop
4.  Finding a Prop
5.  Demo: Making a Selection
6.  Demo: Making a Cutout from a Selection
7.  Using Schoology
8.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
     - Make a selection of you
     - Touch up the selection
     - Adjust the color temperature
     - Merge the photos
     - Rescale the selection as necessary
     - Resize the photo if printing
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
9.  Cleanup
10.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Making a Selection, Importing Photos, Adding a Photo to a Transparent Background


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets
2.  Discuss Using Schoology
3.  Demo: Finding an Image
4.  Demo: Layers & Importing Photos
5.  Demo: Using the Pen Tool
6.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   My First Vector
     - Choose an animal to draw
     - Use any and all of tools
     - Make the Illustration look as cool as possible
   Practice Vector
     - Launch Ai
     - Place the logo
     - Create a new layer, lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright color
     - Zoom in (Ctrl +) on the inner ear
     - Draw the three lines to make the shape
     - Select and color the inner ear
     - Draw the white silhouette of the head
     - Color it and send it to the back
     - Draw the blue oval with cutout
     - Color the shape
     - Draw the final white outer oval & color it
     - Upload the final image to Schoology
7.  Cleanup
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: New Time Sheet
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Monday, August 26th

8/26/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Laptops
2.  PPT: Before You Shoot
3.  Partner Up
4.  Share Photos
5.  Take Pictures
6.  Freshman: Brief Laptop Setup, Policy, Syllabus
7.  Demo: Importing Photos
8.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
9.  Cleanup
10.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Before you Shoot, Importing Photos


Period 4
What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets
2.  Review Getting in to Ai & Starting
3.  Assignment
4.  Course Syllabus
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Illustrator
     - Launch Ai
     - Create a new document
     - Explore the software with Tate
   My First Vector
     - Choose an animal to draw
     - Use any and all of tools
     - Make the Illustration look as cool as possible
6.  Cleanup
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Course Syllabus, Time Sheets
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Friday, AUgust 23rd

8/23/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Laptops
2.  Review Resolution, Color Temp, Googling
3.  Review Merging Project & Choosing Photos
4.  Website, Materials & Bookmarking
5.  Course Syllabus
6.  PPT: Before You Shoot
7.  Partner Up
8.  Demo: Importing Photos
9.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
10.  Cleanup
11.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Importing Photos, Before You Shoot, Course Syllabus


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Bookmarking
2.  Getting in to Ai
3.  Pinning Programs
4.  Course Syllabus
5.  Illustrator Basics
6.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Illustrator
     - Launch Ai
     - Create a new document
     - Explore the software with Tate
7.  Cleanup
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Course Syllabus
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Thursday, August 22nd

8/22/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Welcome
2.  About the Class & Camera Policy
3.  Pre Test
4.  Website & Materials
5.  Introduce First Project
6.  Choosing an Idea & Photo
7.  Pixels, Resolution & Printing
8.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
        - Should have space for you to fit in
        - Should be a higher resolution (above 1000)
     - Save the photo
        - Make the photo as large as possible
        - Right click on the image, save to U: drive
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
9.  Cleanup
10.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Camera Policy, Pre Test, Folders


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Welcome
2.  What is Graphics?
3.  Laptops
4.  Website & Materials
5.  Adobe Accounts
6.  Illustrator Basics
7.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Illustrator
     - Launch Ai
     - Create a new document
     - Explore the software with Tate
8.  Cleanup
9.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Folders
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    Today's Schedule

    Period 2        8:57
    Homeroom  9:14
    Flex/AP         9:49
    Period 3      11:15
    Period 4        1:10

    Period 5        2:35

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