Thursday, January 23rd

Periods 3 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Discuss Using a Prop
2.  Demo: Making a Selection
3.  Making a Cutout
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 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
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Camera Policy, Syllabus, Making a Selection, Making a Photo Transparent


Period 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Demo: Making a Cutout
2.  Demo: Changing Tone
3.  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
4.  Cleanup
5.  Time Sheets
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None