Monday, September 24, 2012

What to submit Assignment 1

1. 6 exercises down res to 72 px/in.
2. Your version of ad
3. Screen shot of ad with layers
4. Repaired picture

Self Portrait

Color Space: RGB
Size: 8.5 in. x 11 in.
Resolution: 150 px/in.

What to include

1. Layer of texture
2. Text:  Inspiring quote
3. Picture of self
4. 2 to 3 images that reflect quote and self

What to consider

1.  Try to get 4 parts to connect (unity)
2.  Think about visual identity how that connects with individual identity
3.  Be sure images chosen use a pixel dimension that fits the size of the document (800px and above)
4.  Images must be adjectives
5.  No trademarked images
6.  No Ben Affleck
7.  No Brands or bands or teams or cartoon characters or illustrations (photos only)
8.  No Green Bay Packers
9.  Make list of adjectives that represent you  (warm, funny, etc.) then find pictures that represent those adjectives
10.  Quote connects to mood of visuals (example of what not to do:  Quote {DON'T WORRY BE HAPPY} and visual is a dark stormy mountain with clouds) they do not match.  Get them to match.



Wednesday, September 19, 2012

CRITIQUE MONDAY

1. Describe the Focal Point of ad  

2. One visual thing you added or decided to do that is important  

3. How legible are things & what can be fixed

Allan Dye

SELF PORTRAIT

1.  Texture
2.  Quote or saying to live by you find important
3.  Images that connect with who you are
4.  Image of your self

Be sure to find images that have a good pixel dimension.

DUE MONDAY
What to submit for first assignment.

1.  Ads with all exercises down sized to 72 px/in

2.  Screen shot with layers of your ad

3.  Heal photograph

Monday, September 17, 2012

Quick Keys (CLASS 6)

Healing Tool (J)
Move Tool (V)
Stamp Tool (S)
Eraser Tool (E)
New Layer ( Command + Shift + N )
Brush Size ( [ or ] )
Grid ( Command + ' )
Color Balance ( Command + B )

Screen Shot Layers Healing Exercise


Monday, September 10, 2012

Terms and Quick Keys

TERMS

Interpolation
Point
Bezier Curve
Control Arm

QUICK KEYS

Grid on and off (Command + ')
Copy Layers (Command + J)
Pen Tool ( P )
Selection or Direct Selection Tool ( A )

9/10 Screenshot

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Screen Shot Sept 5


Sept 5 Screen Shot 1


Quick Keys Sept 5

QUICK KEYS
(B) Brush
( [ ]) Brush Size
(Command + Delete) Fill with background color
(Option + Delete) Fill with foreground color
(W) Magic Wand
( Space bar ) Active hand tool
( Command + or -) Zoom in or Zoom Out
(Command + A) Select All
(Command + C) Copy
(Command + V) Paste
(Command + D) Deselect
(Command + T) Transform