What are we learning today?
1. Review Making a 4-Up
2. Choosing Paper
3. Proof Copy & Printing
4. Objectives to accomplish today:
Notepad
- Choose a theme for your Notepad
- Draw 4 thumbnails
- Fold paper in half twice, fill each as if it were a pad
- Include font and image
- Make a rough
- Follow directions to build the layout, then print
- Draw font and type as they should appear in their location
- Get the rough approved
- Make a comprehensive
- Open the rough file, delete the text & inner box
- Type the text & position close to the guides w/o passing
- Open the vector, select all of it and group it (ctrl G)
- Paste it into the rough file, rescale & position it
- Make a 4-Up
- Do a test print to 419 C1 printer if watermarking
- Choose paper to print on
- 25 sheets any color
- One sheet of scrap paper
- Cut paper apart
- Cut backing for the notepad
- Pad paper & backing
- Tuck thumbnails, rough, comp, mounted & rubric into pad
- Turn in notepad to bin
5. Cleanup
6. Time Sheets
7. Review/what’s next
Handouts: None
Period 3
What are we learning today?
1. Review Logo Thumbnails, Rough
2. Demo: Scanning
3. Practice Vector Due Today
4. Objectives to accomplish today:
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
Logo
- Decide on a theme for you as a game designer
- Choose a name and image to represent you
- Sketch four thumbnails of your idea as an effective logo
- Comprise a shape or at least be tight
- Image & type
- Scalable
- Choose the best thumbnail, make a rough
- Large (8 x 8?)
- Colored with colored pencils
- Get approved
- Scan the rough
- Make a new file in Ai, place the scan
- Lock layer 1, create a new layer
- Vector the logo one shape at a time, completing each shape
- Test each shape by filling it
- Turn in the Ai file to Schoology
5. Cleanup
6. Time Sheets
7. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Scanning
Period 4
What are we learning today?
1. Copyright
2. Photographers & Copyright
3. Logo Design
4. Objectives to accomplish today:
Merging Project
- Obtain a camera & card
- Take your partners picture
- Transfer the photos to the computer
- Find a photo of a prop on Google
- Practice making a selection on the prop file
- Upload the prop cutout to Schoology
- Make a selection of you on your photo
- Add the photo to a transparent background, save as PNG
Color for Emphasis
- Find a photo to use for this project
- Make a selection of the background
- Drop the color from the area
- Save the file as a PNG
- Upload the file to Schoology
Portraits
- Take at least 10 portraits using tips from the lesson
- Upload the pictures to the computer
- Make a proof sheet
6. Cleanup
7. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Copyright, Logo Packet
Period 5
What are we learning today?
1. Rubrics
2. Objectives to accomplish today:
Drawer Vinyl
- Measure your drawer
- Make a new document to size in Ai
- Choose images for drawer
- Vector the image in a separate file
- Copy and paste the image to the draw file
- Type the text
- Scale the vector to fit the drawer
3. Cleanup
4. Time Sheets
5. Review/what’s next
Handouts: Rubrics