What are we learning today?
1. Review Calendar Project
2. Demo: Calendar Thumbnails (First Video)
3. Demo: Calendar Rough (Second Video)
4. Math!
5. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
Lens Blur
- Open an image with a large depth of field
- Use the handout to make a selection & slowly fade in the depth of field
- Save & upload the before & after version to Schoology
Cropping
- Open one of your photos in Photoshop
- Choose the crop tool & set it to a 3:1 aspect ratio, position & commit
- Save as a PNG, upload the PNG 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
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
6. Review/What’s Next
Handouts: None
Period 3
What are we learning today?
1. Review Principles of Design
2. Class Ad Critique
3. Review Blocking Out a Screen
4. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
Screen Printing
- Choose a name or image for a company
- Brainstorm and draw 4 thumbnails
- Choose your favorite thumbnail
- Develop that design into a large, clean, colored rough
- Obtain, label, & degrease a screen
- Coat the screen
- Convert the vector to black & white, email to Mr. Tate
- Expose the screen
- Wash out the screen with a cone spray of water
- Patch Pinholes
- Block out the screen
- Cut paper to print on
- Cut out the comprehensive, center it on cut paper, tape in place
- Print the design
- Reblock the screen
- Reclaim the screen
- Mat the best print
- Paperclip thumb, rough, comp, 2 prints, matted & rubric
5. Review/What’s Next
Handouts: None
Period 4
What are we learning today?
1. Review Calendar Project
2. Demo: Calendar Thumbnails (First Video)
3. Demo: Calendar Rough (Second Video)
4. Math!
5. Objectives to Accomplish Today:
Lens Blur
- Open an image with a large depth of field
- Use the handout to make a selection & slowly fade in the depth of field
- Save & upload the before & after version to Schoology
Cropping
- Open one of your photos in Photoshop
- Choose the crop tool & set it to a 3:1 aspect ratio, position & commit
- Save as a PNG, upload the PNG 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
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
6. Review/What’s Next
Handouts: None