9/25/07

In Class Wed Sept 26th

Project 1 Due
* Remember to 'Flatten' (under Layer) your image and then save it as a JPEG 12 Quality at 'Standard'

we will be renaming the files in class (i'll give you the naming convention)


Photoshop Retouching

Rubber stamp
Healing and patch tools
Pattern Stamp
creating a pattern
saving a pattern

---> Proj 2 Video Game Appropriated archive

check out Ward Kimbal

ALSO the transfer pens are here! i'll hand them out in class

9/23/07

In Class Mon Sept 24th

Photoshop Layers 2
--- Adjustment layers
----- adjustment layer masks for selective manipulation


work on Project due on Wed the 26th

9/18/07

In Class Wed Sept 19th

Photoshop Color
Image Color manipulation tools
--- Color correction
----- Levels
----- Curves
----- Hue / Saturation
----- Histograms
*The color of Army Men


Mode

the Scanner

& Maybe:
Photoshop Layers
--- modes, opacity, fill, lock


9/17/07

Join the college Newspaper

Your College Needs You!

Hilltops, the print voice for Hartwick College students for the last 76 years, is currently seeking writers, photographers, news junkies, opinion mongers, insomniacs, know-it-alls, and the obsessively curious to form it’s 2007-2008 staff.

Hartwick’s student newspaper is looking to fill the following positions:

n Photographer

n Reporter(s)

n Columnist(s)

Your involvement in Hilltops can leave a lasting mark on Hartwick College, your resume, and you. If you have a good eye, a need to know, or an axe to grind, join us today! Hilltops needs team players of all sorts to create an active and engaged student voice that will be heard across Oyaron Hill and beyond.

A general interest meeting will be held tomorrow, Tuesday September 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hilltops office on the third floor of Dewar Union in the Communications Suite. Attend!

For more information, contact Hilltops Editor Danielle Peloquin at peloquind@hartwick.edu or 508-596-6381.

_______________________

Christopher Lott

Associate Writer

Hartwick College

Oneonta, NY 13820

Phone: 607-431-4030

Connecting the Classroom to the World

9/16/07

In Class Mon Sept 17th

Photoshop 7 Basic tools 2
*Image Qualities
--- See images from old project 2
Selection Tools recap
Dodge / Burn
Blur / Sharpen

get a Flickr name and put your images in a set!







9/15/07

opportunity

View As Web Page

Please reply only to ariana bray at braya@hartwick.edu



CALLING ALL PAINTERS AND/OR DRAWERS!

(and other creative peoples: you DO NOT need to be an art major)


Last semester I started a volunteer project working on painting murals in the local Fox Pediatrician’s Office (located near Price Chopper) and I am seeking volunteers to help me continue the project! Last semester we were able to complete 5 rooms but we still have 6 to go, so any help would be great.

PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO SENDER!!!!!!!!!!

THE TIMES CAN BE FLEXIBLE AND WILL PROBABLY SPAN SEVERAL DAYS EACH WEEK.

I WILL BE HOLDING AN INTEREST MEETING NEXT WEEK IN STACK LOUNGE ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 19 AT 7:30PM. BRING YOUR SCHEDULE TO THE MEETING.

IF YOU CANNOT MAKE THE MEETING, PLEASE EMAIL ME: BRAYA@HARTWICK.EDU

ARIANA BRAY

9/11/07

In Class Wed Sept 12th

Photoshop 7 Basic tools 1
Erase
Foreground/Background Color
Eyedropper
Paintbrush / Airbrush
Paint bucket / Gradient
- Selection tools
Marquee
Lasso
Crop
Magic Wand
Move

*Appropraition & Culture Recycling in Digital Media


Check out Project 1

9/9/07

In Class Mon Sept 10th

Checkin out the semester long projects:

-learnin' to use the Transfer pen (easy to learn, hard to master)
(hey where did the command Z go?)


Whats up with Candy?

Intro to Photoshop 7
-Photoshop Overview
Setting up your work area
Open / Browser / Save
History / Undo function
* Digital Image Resolution
* File Types
Zoom / Hand tools
Image size / Canvas size
Preferences

9/5/07

9/1/07

First Day

Hello and Welcome to the Digital Art & Design 2, Digital Print Based Media. You are looking at the blog for the class. This blog will contain al the information you need for this class including up-to-date information on what will be happening in class, project specifics and examples.

take a moment to click around and check things out. make sure you take a look at the class Squidoo lens.