What are we learning today?
1. Notepad Syllabus
2. Designing for Theme & Variety
3. Objectives to accomplish today:
Type 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
Notepad
- Choose a theme for your notepad
- Grab a sheet of paper & fold in half twice
- Draw a design in each square using the same theme
- Choose the best design & make a rough
- Vector the image in it’s own Ai file
- Layout a comprehensive using the rough template from Ai
- Make a 4-Up
- Print a proof sheet
- Choose 25 sheets of paper
- Place the paper in tray 1 of printer, tell others NOT to print
- Send the job to the 419-C1 printer
- Collect & jog prints
- Put prints apart
- Cut cardboard (mat board) for backing
- Make a mount for one print
- Pad the notepad
- Trim the edges
- Tuck thumbnails, rough, comp, mount & rubric into pad
- Turn in to bin
3. Cleanup
4. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Notepad Syllabus
Period 3
What are we learning today?
1. Lesson: Copyright
2. Photographers & Copyright
3. Lesson: Using the Pen Tool
4. 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 slection
- 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
Practice Vector
- Find a photo
- Should be as high a resolution as possible
- Open it in a new tab and enlarge it as much as possible
- Save the Photo to U: Drive
- Open Ai
- Create a new file
- Place the photo into the doc
- Create a new layer and lock the first
- Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
- Vector the inner ear and color it
- Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
- Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
- Rescale the image & save it
- Upload the file to Schoology
5. Cleanup
6. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Copyright
Period 4
What are we learning today?
1. Review the Ill Dog
2. Lesson: Copyright
3. Lesson: Logo Design
4. Discuss Thumbnails
5. Objectives to accomplish today:
Practice Vector
- Find a photo
- Should be as high a resolution as possible
- Open it in a new tab and enlarge it as much as possible
- Save the Photo to U: Drive
- Open Ai
- Create a new file
- Place the photo into the doc
- Create a new layer and lock the first
- Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
- Vector the inner ear and color it
- Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
- Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
- Rescale the image & save it
- Upload the file to Schoology
Ill Dog
- Find, download & open the file
- Follow the steps on the handout to make the dog
- Toggle between layer to check the alignment
- When complete, save and upload to Schoology
6. Cleanup
7. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Copyright, Logo Design
Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Apologies
2. Next up...
3. Review Cutting Relief Cuts & Weeding
4. Demo: Applying Transfer Tape
5. Objectives to accomplish today:
Vinyl
- Draw drawer layout in Ai
- Decide on a theme & image(s) for drawer
- Vector the logo(s) in a new file
- Color the vector as black and white only
- Copy & paste the logo to the drawer file, scale as needed
- Type any text needed for drawer
- Select text with Selection Tool, Type>Create Outlines
- Copy and paste any text & vector to the 15” file we made
- Fit images across the top of the dock, filling down as needed
- Bring rulers up (View>Rulers>Show Rulers)
- Drag a guide from inside the top ruler to bottom of lowest vector
- Measure where the guide falls, add two inches to measurement
- Choose the color of the vinyl
- Cut vinyl with the paper cutter to the size measured earlier
- Load the vinyl into the cutter
- Open Vinyl Master, create new doc
- Make the doc tabloid size (11 x 17) & landscape
- Import the file (File>Import)
- Do an area test to see if the vinyl is the right size
- Cut the vinyl
- Remove the vinyl from the cutter once cut
- Ask for an Exacto & weed the vinyl
- Apply transfer tape to the vinyl
- Smooth the transfer tape firmly over the vinyl
- Turn in vinyl to the bin
- Turn in digital file to Schoology
6. Cleanup
7. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Screen Syllabus