Periods 1
What are we learning today?
1. Slides: Resizing
2. Color Temperature
3. Demo: Combining Photos
4. Demo: Resizing
5. Slides: Portraits
6. Week's Photos
7. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Merging Project
     - Find a photo
     - Choose a partner
     - Show your partner your photo, determine shooting
     - Take photos
     - Upload the photo(s) to the computer
     - Find a photo of a prop
         - Not a one color background
         - Higher res is better
     - Make a practice selection of prop
     - Make a legit selection of you from the photo your partner took
     - Turn the selection into a cutout
     - Adjust the color temperature on the cutout
     - Add the cutout to the picture from the web
     - Resize the merged, composite image
     - Save & Upload the merged photos to Schoology
8. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Adjusting Color Temperature, Combining Photos, Resizing


Period 4
​What are we learning today?
1. Demo: Making a Cover Page (Part 2)
2. Printing the Cover Page
3. Kahoot!
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Typeface Search
     - Obtain and label four sheets of paper
         - 5 Roman, 5 Square (page 1)
         - 10 Sans Serif (page 2)
         - 10 Script (page 3)
         - 1 Text, 9 Novelty (page 4)
     - Cut out examples and glue them into the correct section
     - Print cover page
     - Staple all pages together
     - Turn in Search to bin
5. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: How Do I Use Illustrator


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Photo Day Today
​2. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
     - Choose a theme for Breakout
     - Decide on sprites for wall, ball, bat & barrier
   Tips Book
     - Brainstorm & research 5 tipis & techniques important to you
     - Write what you want to say about each tip
     - Consider how you want stage each photo 
     - Draw thumbnails for your layout
     - Develop the best thumbnail into a full size (8.5" x 5.5") rough
     - Create the rough on the A-Parent in InDesign
     - Release the page elements on each page by Ctrl Shift clicking on each individual item
     - Add text & photos for each tip
     - Print the pages
     - Cut prints down to size
     - Comb bind the pages
     - Turn in the book & exported Adobe PDF (Print) on Schoology
3. Review/What’s Next

Periods 1
​What are we learning today?
1. Slides: Smartphones Vs. Cameras
2. Review Pixels, Resolution, Portraits, Google, Bar, Select
3. Demo: Making a Selection a Cutout
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Merging Project
     - Find a photo
     - Choose a partner
     - Show your partner your photo, determine shooting
     - Take photos
     - Upload the photo(s) to the computer
     - Find a photo of a prop
         - Not a one color background
         - Higher res is better
     - Make a practice selection of prop
     - Make a legit selection of you from the photo your partner took
     - Turn the selection into a cutout
     - Adjust the color temperature on the cutout
     - Add the cutout to the picture from the web
     - Resize the merged, composite image
     - Save & Upload the merged photos to Schoology
  Practice Selection
     - Find an image on Google and download it to your laptop
     - Open the image in Adobe Photoshop
     - Use each of the tools to practice making a selection
     - Covert the background to monochrome
     - Save & Upload the project to Schoology under Practice Selection Assignment
5. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Smartphones vs. Cameras, Adjusting Color Temp


Period 4
What are we learning today?
1. Discuss the Cover Page
2. Demo: Making a Cover Page
3. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Typeface Search
     - Obtain and label four sheets of paper
         - 5 Roman, 5 Square (page 1)
         - 10 Sans Serif (page 2)
         - 10 Script (page 3)
         - 1 Text, 9 Novelty (page 4)
     - Cut out examples and glue them into the correct section
     - Print cover page
     - Staple all pages together
     - Turn in Search to bin
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: How Do I Use Illustrator


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. PPT: Histograms
2. Tomorrow 
3. Week’s Photos
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Tips Book
     - Brainstorm & research 5 tipis & techniques important to you
     - Write what you want to say about each tip
     - Consider how you want stage each photo 
     - Draw thumbnails for your layout
     - Develop the best thumbnail into a full size (8.5" x 5.5") rough
     - Create the rough on the A-Parent in InDesign
     - Release the page elements on each page by Ctrl Shift clicking on each individual item
     - Add text & photos for each tip
     - Print the pages
     - Cut prints down to size
     - Comb bind the pages
     - Turn in the book & exported Adobe PDF (Print) on Schoology
   A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
     - Choose a High Contrast portrait of you
     - Choose 4 words that describe you
     - Follow the steps to make brushes of 4 words
     - Make midtones gray, shadows black
     - Spray in words
     - Add color if desired
     - Save and upload to Schoology
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None

Periods 1
​What are we learning today?
1. Review Pixels Resolution, Portraits, Camera Use, Google
2. Demo: Making a Selection
3. Demo: Making a Selection a Cutout
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Merging Project
     - Find a photo
     - Choose a partner
     - Show your partner your photo, determine shooting
     - Take photos
     - Upload the photo(s) to the computer
     - Find a photo of a prop
         - Not a one color background
         - Higher res is better
     - Make a practice selection of prop
     - Make a legit selection of you from the photo your partner took
     - Turn the selection into a cutout
     - Adjust the color temperature on the cutout
     - Add the cutout to the picture from the web
     - Resize the merged, composite image
     - Save & Upload the merged photos to Schoology
  Practice Selection
     - Find an image on Google and download it to your laptop
     - Open the image in Adobe Photoshop
     - Use each of the tools to practice making a selection
     - Covert the background to monochrome
     - Save & Upload the project to Schoology under Practice Selection Assignment
6. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Making a Selection, Making a Cutout


Period 4
What are we learning today?
1. Kahoot!
2. Things You Should Know
3. Review Typeface Search Requirements
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Typography Assignment
     - Download the starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Create your own text in Illustrator that matches the example
     - Save & upload the file to Schoology
   Typeface Search
     - Obtain and label four sheets of paper
         - 5 Roman, 5 Square (page 1)
         - 10 Sans Serif (page 2)
         - 10 Script (page 3)
         - 1 Text, 9 Novelty (page 4)
     - Cut out examples and glue them into the correct section
     - Print cover page
     - Staple all pages together
     - Turn in Search to bin
5. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Things You Should Know...


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. PPT: Exposure Compensation
2. Planning for InDesign (thumbnails & rough)
3. Demo: Layout in InDesign
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
     - Choose a theme for Breakout
     - Decide on sprites for wall, ball, bat & barrier
6. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None

Periods 1
What are we learning today?
1. Syllabus & Camera Policy
3. Review
4. Slides: Before You Shoot
5. Using the Camera & Cards
6. Importing Pictures
7. Demo: Making a Selection (if Ps works) or Logo Design
8. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Merging Project
     - Find a photo
     - Choose a partner
     - Show your partner your photo, determine shooting
     - Take photos
     - Upload the photo(s) to the computer
     - Find a photo of a prop
         - Not a one color background
         - Higher res is better
     - Make a practice selection of prop
     - Make a legit selection of you from the photo your partner took
     - Turn the selection into a cutout
     - Adjust the color temperature on the cutout
     - Add the cutout to the picture from the web
     - Resize the merged, composite image
     - Save & Upload the merged photos to Schoology
9. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Before You Shoot, Importing Photos, Camera Policy, Syllabus


Period 4
What are we learning today?
1. Syllabus Signatures
2. Slides: Type
3. Adobe
4. Typography Assignment
5. Welcome to 419
6. Typeface Search 
7. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Typography Assignment
     - Download the starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Create your own text in Illustrator that matches the example
     - Save & upload the file to Schoology
   Typeface Search
     - Obtain and label four sheets of paper
         - 5 Roman, 5 Square (page 1)
         - 10 Sans Serif (page 2)
         - 10 Script (page 3)
         - 1 Text, 9 Novelty (page 4)
     - Cut out examples and glue them into the correct section
     - Print cover page
     - Staple all pages together
     - Turn in Search to bin
8. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Kahoot!
2. Tips for Good Photos
3. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
     - Choose a theme for Breakout
     - Decide on sprites for wall, ball, bat & barrier
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None

Periods 1
What are we learning today?
1. Laptops, Care & Insurance
2. Website, Blog, Schoology
3. Pre Test
5. First Project
6. Pixels
7. Resolution
8. Finding an Image on Google
​9. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Setup
     - Log in to Adobe
     - Setup Schoology
   Merging Project
     - Find a photo
10. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Laptop Insurance, Course Syllabus


Periods 4
What are we learning today?
1. Laptops, Care & Insurance
2. Website, Blog, Schoology
3. Pre Test
4. Course Syllabus
5. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Typography Assignment
     - Download the starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Create your own text in Illustrator that matches the example
     - Save & upload the file to Schoology
6. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Laptop Insurance, Course Syllabus


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Camera Policy, Insurance & Syllabi
2. Logo Design, Planning
3. Review Vectoring
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
   Setup
     - Log in to Adobe
     - Setup Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
     - Choose a theme for Breakout
     - Decide on sprites for wall, ball, bat & barrier
5. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None

Apologies for the delayed post but here are the results:
6th- photo number 7
5th- photo number 6
4th- photo number 1
2nd- tie between photo number 4 and photo number 8
1st- photo number 10

congratulations to all!

Periods 1 & 3
1. Contest & Voting
2. Review, Review, Review!
3. About the Finals & Week
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
    Lens Flare Background
     - Follow the steps on the handout to make a flare brush
     - Make a new document 11” x 17” & 300 ppi
     - Use the brush to make the design
     - Upload the document as a PSD to Schoology
    Calendar
     - Change the month & dates to fit each month
     - Crop, resize & place photos for the month pages
     - Add any other touches to month pages
     - Place in the cover design (possibly using the lens flare) on page 1
     - Place the collage on page 14
     - Export the calendar
     - Make a proof sheet & print it
     - Adjust colors, errors as seen on proof
     - Export the calendar as a Print PDF
     - Upload PDF to Schoology
     - Turn in physical copy of thumbnails, rough, & proof to bin
    Collage
     - Open the calendar in InDesign
     - On page 14, draw a box the size of the collage you would like to make
     - Make a new document in Photoshop the same size as the box in InDesign
        - In the properties panel in InDesign there is a W & H
        - The W & H would be the W & H you will use for the new Photoshop Doc
       - Set the resolution to 300
       - Make the background contents transparent
     - Open each photo separately in Ps
     - Use the rectangular marquee tool to select the photo & then copy it
     - Paste it into the new Photoshop Document & rescale it (Ctrl T)
     - Repeat for the next photo, making sure they overlap
     - Set the erase to a soft edge, somewhat opaque percentage & erase the edges
     - Save the collage as a PSD
5. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Proofing the Calendar


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Slides: History of Gaming Gen 9
2. Kahoot!
3. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
  Pacman
     - Choose a theme for Pacman
     - Decide on sprites for wall, hero, enemy & food
     - Program part 1 of Pacman
     - Make a Splash Screen for the logo
     - Make a Game Splash Screen
     - Program part 2 of Breakout
     - Test play the game for any bugs
     - Upload the game to Schoology
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None

Period 1
What are we learning today?
1. Discuss Cropping & Resizing
2. Turning in the Matted Print, WB due
3. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
    Lens Flare Background
     - Follow the steps on the handout to make a flare brush
     - Make a new document 11” x 17” & 300 ppi
     - Use the brush to make the design
     - Upload the document as a PSD to Schoology
    Calendar
     - Change the month & dates to fit each month
     - Crop, resize & place photos for the month pages
     - Add any other touches to month pages
     - Place in the cover design (possibly using the lens flare) on page 1
     - Place the collage on page 14
     - Export the calendar
     - Make a proof sheet & print it
     - Adjust colors, errors as seen on proof
     - Export the calendar as a Print PDF
     - Upload PDF to Schoology
     - Turn in physical copy of thumbnails, rough, & proof to bin
    Collage
     - Open the calendar in InDesign
     - On page 14, draw a box the size of the collage you would like to make
     - Make a new document in Photoshop the same size as the box in InDesign
        - In the properties panel in InDesign there is a W & H
        - The W & H would be the W & H you will use for the new Photoshop Doc
       - Set the resolution to 300
       - Make the background contents transparent
     - Open each photo separately in Ps
     - Use the rectangular marquee tool to select the photo & then copy it
     - Paste it into the new Photoshop Document & rescale it (Ctrl T)
     - Repeat for the next photo, making sure they overlap
     - Set the erase to a soft edge, somewhat opaque percentage & erase the edges
     - Save the collage as a PSD
    White Balance
     - Open one of your white balance photos from a few weeks ago
     - Use one of the 4 methods to correct the color to what it should naturally be
     - Save and upload the before and after to Schoology
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Slides: History of Gaming Gen 8
2. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
  Maze Puzzler
     - Check the example of the Puzzler
     - Use the sprites provided
     - Program the game
     - Make a Splash Screen for the logo
     - Make a Game Splash Screen
     - Test play the game for any bugs
     - Upload the game to Schoology
  Music
     - Make a 12 second melody or collision sound for each collision
     - Record each sound as an MP3 or Wav file
     - Upload your sound(s) to Schoology
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: None

Period 1
What are we learning today?
1. Discuss WB Adjustment Assignment
2. Matting & 419
3. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
    Lens Flare Background
     - Follow the steps on the handout to make a flare brush
     - Make a new document 11” x 17” & 300 ppi
     - Use the brush to make the design
     - Upload the document as a PSD to Schoology
    Calendar
     - Change the month & dates to fit each month
     - Crop, resize & place photos for the month pages
     - Add any other touches to month pages
     - Place in the cover design (possibly using the lens flare) on page 1
     - Place the collage on page 14
     - Export the calendar
     - Make a proof sheet & print it
     - Adjust colors, errors as seen on proof
     - Export the calendar as a Print PDF
     - Upload PDF to Schoology
     - Turn in physical copy of thumbnails, rough, & proof to bin
    Collage
     - Open the calendar in InDesign
     - On page 14, draw a box the size of the collage you would like to make
     - Make a new document in Photoshop the same size as the box in InDesign
        - In the properties panel in InDesign there is a W & H
        - The W & H would be the W & H you will use for the new Photoshop Doc
       - Set the resolution to 300
       - Make the background contents transparent
     - Open each photo separately in Ps
     - Use the rectangular marquee tool to select the photo & then copy it
     - Paste it into the new Photoshop Document & rescale it (Ctrl T)
     - Repeat for the next photo, making sure they overlap
     - Set the erase to a soft edge, somewhat opaque percentage & erase the edges
     - Save the collage as a PSD
    White Balance
     - Open one of your white balance photos from a few weeks ago
     - Use one of the 4 methods to correct the color to what it should naturally be
     - Save and upload the before and after to Schoology
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: WB Adjust 4 Ways


​Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Slides: Tile Based Games
2. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
  Pacman
     - Choose a theme for Pacman
     - Decide on sprites for wall, hero, enemy & food
     - Program part 1 of Pacman
     - Make a Splash Screen for the logo
     - Make a Game Splash Screen
     - Program part 2 of Breakout
     - Test play the game for any bugs
     - Upload the game to Schoology
3. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Tile Based Games

Period 1
What are we learning today?
1. Discuss WB Adjustment Assignment
2. Demo: Turning in the Folded Card
3. Matting & 419
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
    Lens Flare Background
     - Follow the steps on the handout to make a flare brush
     - Make a new document 11” x 17” & 300 ppi
     - Use the brush to make the design
     - Upload the document as a PSD to Schoology
    Calendar
     - Change the month & dates to fit each month
     - Crop, resize & place photos for the month pages
     - Add any other touches to month pages
     - Place in the cover design (possibly using the lens flare) on page 1
     - Place the collage on page 14
     - Export the calendar
     - Make a proof sheet & print it
     - Adjust colors, errors as seen on proof
     - Export the calendar as a Print PDF
     - Upload PDF to Schoology
     - Turn in physical copy of thumbnails, rough, & proof to bin
    Folded Card
     - Research card designs
     - Draw four thumbnails for the inside of the card
     - Layout the card in InDesign
     - Take photos for the alphabet
     - Crop and resize the photos accordingly
     - Add type to the inside of the card
     - Create artwork for the cover in Photoshop
     - Place the Photoshop file into InDesign doc
     - Export the card as a PDF
     - Upload the PDF to Schoology
    Collage
     - Open the calendar in InDesign
     - On page 14, draw a box the size of the collage you would like to make
     - Make a new document in Photoshop the same size as the box in InDesign
        - In the properties panel in InDesign there is a W & H
        - The W & H would be the W & H you will use for the new Photoshop Doc
       - Set the resolution to 300
       - Make the background contents transparent
     - Open each photo separately in Ps
     - Use the rectangular marquee tool to select the photo & then copy it
     - Paste it into the new Photoshop Document & rescale it (Ctrl T)
     - Repeat for the next photo, making sure they overlap
     - Set the erase to a soft edge, somewhat opaque percentage & erase the edges
     - Save the collage as a PSD
    White Balance
     - Open one of your white balance photos from a few weeks ago
     - Use one of the 4 methods to correct the color to what it should naturally be
     - Save and upload the before and after to Schoology
5. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: WB Adjust 4 Ways


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Lesson: Sonic Pi
2. Samples, Panning
3. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
  Maze Puzzler
     - Check the example of the Puzzler
     - Use the sprites provided
     - Program the game
     - Make a Splash Screen for the logo
     - Make a Game Splash Screen
     - Test play the game for any bugs
     - Upload the game to Schoology
  Music
     - Make a 12 second melody or collision sound for each collision
     - Record each sound as an MP3 or Wav file
     - Upload your sound(s) to Schoology
4. Review/What’s Next

Handouts: Sonic Pi