Don't Forget to drop off your "Transfer book" in my box in the Art office before you leave school!
and have a great summer!
5/20/08
5/14/08
5/7/08
In Class Thur May 8th
Lets Paint the Wall!
you should have your book pages printed, cut & folded by next tuesday May 13th!
*(having them glued would be good also)
you should have your book pages printed, cut & folded by next tuesday May 13th!
*(having them glued would be good also)
5/5/08
In Class Tue May 6th
lets print the stencils
Wed eve & Thur during class we are painting the wall.
Don't forget to get the paper for your book
You should get your books printed this week
- cut out all the pages
- fold all the pages
- glue stick the pages
Wed eve & Thur during class we are painting the wall.
Don't forget to get the paper for your book
You should get your books printed this week
- cut out all the pages
- fold all the pages
- glue stick the pages
4/30/08
In Class Thur May 1st
Where are you at with your stencils?
Did you get paper for printing your book pages?
Ward Kimbal
Lets look at getting stuff printed online?
* Del.icio.us/digtem/printing
* Cafepress
* Moo
* Blurb
* iPrintfromhome
* DirectDecals
Did you get paper for printing your book pages?
Ward Kimbal
Lets look at getting stuff printed online?
* Del.icio.us/digtem/printing
* Cafepress
* Moo
* Blurb
* iPrintfromhome
* DirectDecals
4/28/08
In Class Tue Apr 29th
Image based Culture Jamming
© Copyright
Roy Orbison vs 2 Live Crew
U2 vs Negative Land
CC Creative Commons
How are your Stencils coming? we want to be able to paint the wall sometime next week.
printing your stencils
* Remember to get the paper for your book before you leave
© Copyright
Roy Orbison vs 2 Live Crew
U2 vs Negative Land
CC Creative Commons
How are your Stencils coming? we want to be able to paint the wall sometime next week.
printing your stencils
* Remember to get the paper for your book before you leave
4/23/08
In Class Thur Apr 24th
MAkin' the Book.
- today we will be cutting out, folding up and gluing your test book pages.
* you will need to bring your x-acto knife and bone folder to class
- today we will be cutting out, folding up and gluing your test book pages.
* you will need to bring your x-acto knife and bone folder to class
4/21/08
In Class Thur Apr 22nd
Lets talk about image qualities and context!
Stencil This
Stencil Revolution
Stencil on Wikipedia
How To Video
Stencil This
Stencil Revolution
Stencil on Wikipedia
How To Video
4/16/08
In Class Tue Apr 17th
You need to have your template files (.jpg) ready today in a folder ready for printing.
Stenciling
- lets look at the wall
- it needs to be complete by May 8th
Stenciling
- lets look at the wall
- it needs to be complete by May 8th
4/14/08
In Class Tue Apr 15th
* Lets trade some cards Bring them to class
*Work on your books.
-at this point you should have a good idea for your book.
-you should have a template and many of the images layed-out
You need to have your template files (.jpg) ready by the end of class on Thursday Apr 17th
*Work on your books.
-at this point you should have a good idea for your book.
-you should have a template and many of the images layed-out
You need to have your template files (.jpg) ready by the end of class on Thursday Apr 17th
4/7/08
In Class Tue Apr 8th
JOe Will not be in class today!
*Work on Collecting your images for your book project!
*Start laying out your images in Photoshop in your book Template!
*Did you actually read the requirements? check out the project link to the right.
4/2/08
In Class Thu Apr 3rd
*You will need an x-acto knife and a bone folder today
we are going to glue our ATC cards on to cover stock to make them thicker
We will be cutting out our artist trading cards today
-i'll show some tricks to cutting
* Lets trade some cards
I want to see your template and hear your first idea for your book.
we are going to glue our ATC cards on to cover stock to make them thicker
We will be cutting out our artist trading cards today
-i'll show some tricks to cutting
* Lets trade some cards
I want to see your template and hear your first idea for your book.
3/31/08
In Class Tue Apr 1st
we will look at Setting up a Template in Photoshop
- set up your Template as 8.5"x11" @ 280 dpi (or higher)
- make sure to mark off the 'unprintable' area of the page
- guides & rulers
- using layers and transparency
- remember to save often and to save back-up files
* I will be checking your templates for your book pages today before you leave
- set up your Template as 8.5"x11" @ 280 dpi (or higher)
- make sure to mark off the 'unprintable' area of the page
- guides & rulers
- using layers and transparency
- remember to save often and to save back-up files
* I will be checking your templates for your book pages today before you leave
3/19/08
In Class Thur Mar 20th
Lets look at traditional book examples.
- how many different formats can you pick out?
- what are the aspects of the book that make it fit in one format or another?
Sizing your book
- Book sizes are connected to book formats
- folding paper
-- cut paper sizes 8.5x11", 11x17"
Making a Template in Photoshop
- guides & rulers
- using layers and transparency
*Remember, you will need to get an x-acto knife and a bone folder by the first class after spring break
- how many different formats can you pick out?
- what are the aspects of the book that make it fit in one format or another?
Sizing your book
- Book sizes are connected to book formats
- folding paper
-- cut paper sizes 8.5x11", 11x17"
Making a Template in Photoshop
- guides & rulers
- using layers and transparency
*Remember, you will need to get an x-acto knife and a bone folder by the first class after spring break
3/17/08
In Class Tue Mar 18th
Your Project 2 is Due!
* lets get your files ready for printing!
Lets check out the next project!
7 small books
for the mini book library, you give them 5 you get 4 back!
looking at examples, gettin ideas
* lets get your files ready for printing!
Lets check out the next project!
7 small books
for the mini book library, you give them 5 you get 4 back!
looking at examples, gettin ideas
3/12/08
In Class Thur Mar 13th
Photoshop
other layer options
- Layer masks
- Adjustment Layers
- Layer Styles
*check out the template
Work on the Project
other layer options
- Layer masks
- Adjustment Layers
- Layer Styles
*check out the template
Work on the Project
3/5/08
In Class Thur Mar 11th
Photoshop Color Adjustment & Correction
Image --> Adjustments
- color correcting with 'Levels'
- other color manipulation tools
--- replace color
* Color Sync and Profiles
Work on Project
Image --> Adjustments
- color correcting with 'Levels'
- other color manipulation tools
--- replace color
* Color Sync and Profiles
Work on Project
3/3/08
In Class Tue Mar 4th
Amazing Photoshop Skilz @ worth1000.com
Photoshop Tools
- Text Tool
- Shape Tools
- Path Selection Tools
- Pen tools
Layers
- Selecting and working on layers
- viewing / linking / locking
- modes / opacity
- editing Layers, Edit --> Transform
- Flattening your image (important to do before you save a JPEG)
Photoshop Tools
- Text Tool
- Shape Tools
- Path Selection Tools
- Pen tools
Layers
- Selecting and working on layers
- viewing / linking / locking
- modes / opacity
- editing Layers, Edit --> Transform
- Flattening your image (important to do before you save a JPEG)
2/27/08
In Class Thu Feb 28th
Project 1 due today
* Saving the project for Joe, yourself and Flickr
+ you should save the .psd file for your personal archive
+ for Joe save a jpeg, full quality , standard
+ for Flickr save as a jpeg, 6 quality, progressive
- upload your images to Flickr
- send your images to the class Flickr group ART216
- i also need a copy of your images on my computer
Photoshop
-- Blur / Sharpen / Smudge
-- Dodge / Burn / Sponge
-- Clone Stamp / Pattern Stamp
-- Healing Brush / Patch Tool
Project 2 Assigned
your custom design on M&M's
are there more places on the internet to create your own custom items?
* Saving the project for Joe, yourself and Flickr
+ you should save the .psd file for your personal archive
+ for Joe save a jpeg, full quality , standard
+ for Flickr save as a jpeg, 6 quality, progressive
- upload your images to Flickr
- send your images to the class Flickr group ART216
- i also need a copy of your images on my computer
Photoshop
-- Blur / Sharpen / Smudge
-- Dodge / Burn / Sponge
-- Clone Stamp / Pattern Stamp
-- Healing Brush / Patch Tool
Project 2 Assigned
your custom design on M&M's
are there more places on the internet to create your own custom items?
2/21/08
In Class Tue Feb 26th
Join our Flickr Group, Art216
Photoshop Tools
-- Show us your tools [round 2]
Work on Project
Due Thur 28th
Photoshop Tools
-- Show us your tools [round 2]
Work on Project
Due Thur 28th
2/20/08
In Class Thur Feb 21st
Join our Flickr Group, Art216
- join the group
- how to add a picture to the group
Photoshop Basics
-- Image size / Canvas size
-- Zoom / Hand tools
- Foreground & Background Color
--- Photoshop the great Color translator
-- eyedroper
-- Taking notes (text and audio)
-- Views in Photoshop
Show us your Tools!
lets see some examples Worth1000.com
- join the group
- how to add a picture to the group
Photoshop Basics
-- Image size / Canvas size
-- Zoom / Hand tools
- Foreground & Background Color
--- Photoshop the great Color translator
-- eyedroper
-- Taking notes (text and audio)
-- Views in Photoshop
Show us your Tools!
lets see some examples Worth1000.com
2/18/08
In Class Tue Feb 19th
USB THUMBDRIVE TEST TODAY!
Lets look at Project 1
* i'm looking for creative uses of the images with a consideration of context. ask yourself why you chose to do what you did. how do the symbols you chose relate to each other, the main image and to American culture?
Intro to Photoshop 7
-Photoshop Overview
Open / Browser / Save
History / Undo function
* Digital Image Resolution
* File Types
Image size / Canvas size
Zoom / Hand tools
What not to touch! (for now)
Teach us the tools! (we learn from each other)
- i will be assigning everyone a few photoshop tools
- you need to learn each tool assigned and then teach the class how to use these tools
Lets look at Project 1
* i'm looking for creative uses of the images with a consideration of context. ask yourself why you chose to do what you did. how do the symbols you chose relate to each other, the main image and to American culture?
Intro to Photoshop 7
-Photoshop Overview
Open / Browser / Save
History / Undo function
* Digital Image Resolution
* File Types
Image size / Canvas size
Zoom / Hand tools
What not to touch! (for now)
Teach us the tools! (we learn from each other)
- i will be assigning everyone a few photoshop tools
- you need to learn each tool assigned and then teach the class how to use these tools
2/13/08
In Class Thu Feb 14th
PAul RAnd
Intro to Photoshop 7
-Photoshop Overview
Setting up your work area
Open / Browser / Save
History / Undo function
Preferences
Intro to Photoshop 7
-Photoshop Overview
Setting up your work area
Open / Browser / Save
History / Undo function
Preferences
2/11/08
In Class Tue Feb 12th
Hello and Welcome to the Digital Art & Design 2, Digital Print Media. You are currently looking at the blog for the class. This blog will contain all the information you need for this class including up-to-date information on what will be happening in class, project specifics, examples and the syllabus..
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Here is our first example of digital print media as subversive street art.
2/6/08
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