In Class on Halloween

First check out some creepy links
* new links on the side of the blog

then work on your terrifying book
(you should be well into laying it out at this gory point)

i will be checking out your spooky progress

In Class Mon Oct 29th

See some examples!

Work on your books today

i want to see your Photoshop book template PSD's and a page or two of your book

In Class Wed Oct 24th

Work on your books.

you should be setting up your Photoshop Template today and have a good amount of your images collected.

In Class Mon Oct 22nd

We will be discussing your books individually.

You should have alot of your material collected by now and should be getting close to the layout phase.

Work on your book in class.

In Class Wed Oct 17th

Check out Project 1 and Discuss

Talk about the book project.
- your ideas (now after a week of thought)
- sizes & formats

Creating a template in Photoshop
- 8.5" X 11" paper size (either horz or vert)
- non printable area
- guides
- creating cut lines
- folders in layers

In Class Wed Oct 10th

Project 2 is Due!
- We will print out the "screen shot" images in class.
- I will collect the 2 "screen shot" images as JPGs
- I want to see your 'Archive' and 1 pattern

Discussion about book project (project 3)
- Group or individual
- Book size
- Subject matter
* see examples

Design Contest

Due Nov 2nd
send all entries to the attention of:
The 2007 Holiday Card Contest
Office of MArketing & Communications
Shineman Chapel House

need more info contact:
Francis Borrego '92
borregof@hartwick.edu

In Class Mon Oct 8th

Layout and design in Photoshop
- Rulers
- Preferences Changing between inches and pixels
- Guides & Grids
- Single Pixel Selection H & V
- Using the Square Selection Tool as a layout guide
- Templates and Photoshop
--- CD Template
--- Our Book Template
----- Look at the Language of the Template
- Printers and Design
--- Non printable area on Laser/Inkjet printers
--- Leading edge on Laser Printers
- Asking your Printer (the person) Questions
----- What Resolution?
----- CMYK or RGB?
----- Printable Area?
----- Color Space (colorsync)

In Class Mon Oct 1st

Photoshop Text and Transform
--- Text Tool
--- Transform tools
--- Filters
--- Using the Vector tools
--- Photoshop masks