10/31/10

In class mon Nov 1st

Project 4 Due!

Project 5 Assigned!


Project 4 Due!

Examples for Project 5
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Logo Manipulation in Photoshop
- The 'Cloning stamp'
- Look for the basic elements that make up a letter
- Zoom In and use Layers
- Don't forget to Save often


Box Design Lets Break one Open!
- What would be the easiest way to create an accurate template for our Box?



10/26/10

In class wed Oct 27th


Barbara Kruger: Crossing the line between Design and Art




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© Copyright

U2 vs Negative Land












Roy Orbison vs 2 Live Crew










10/19/10

In class Wed Oct 20th

Project 2 Artist Trading Cards Due today!
* You need all your cards cut and ready by the beginning of class!

Project 3 For Sale Sign Due Today!

* You need your 20 photocopies


Crit Project 2 & Project 3

Assign Project 4
* Get a number

10/17/10

In class Mon Oct 18th

Project 2 Artist Trading Cards Due today!

Project 3 For Sale Sign Due Today!

* You need your image saved as a tiff on your thumbdrive!


In Class

Cut Project 2

Print Project 3




Crit Project 2 & Project 3

10/11/10

In class Wed Oct 13th

Project 2 Artist Trading Cards Due Monday Oct 18th

Project 3 For Sale Sign Due Today!
* You need you image saved as a tiff on your thumbdrive

Email Address for Sale signs:
at4sale@gmail.com

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Flickr

the Home PAge
- uploading to Flickr
-- jpegs only! resize your images for 1600 pixels on the longest side (free account)

Your Photostream

Viewing an image
Owner Settings
- This is where you set the rules for how your image can be used by the public
- © means all rights are reserved
- ©© Creative commons Licenses offer more possibilities

Tags
- useful descriptive information

Actions
- Send to a group
- multiple image sizes

Sharing
- URL
- Get HTML code


Organize and Create
- Batch Processing
Sets
Collections


More about type
Do's and Don't of Type

10/10/10

In class Mon Oct 11th

TYPE

A graphic character created out of metal traditionally used in various printing process.


* Designing with Type is called Typography

* Different styles of type are called typrfaces, on the computer they are called fonts.

* Font size is measured in points


Fonts come in different flavors

- Serif & San-Serif Typefaces

- Bold & Italic

- Display Type & Text Type



Text in Flash
~ Text in Flash is Vector so it is scaleable and can be manipulated.

* Text Tool
- Modify --> Break Apart (then do it a second time to make transformable text)

*Images
- Import
--- JPG, for Photo Quality and small file size(use 'Save for Web' in Photoshop)
--- GIF, to keep the edge and color of solid graphics (use 'Save for Web' in Photoshop)
--- PNG-24, Photo Quality & Transparency (use 'Save for Web' in Photoshop)
* it goes into the 'Library' look for it under Windows --> Library
- Trace Bitmap
- Optimize


work on project

10/5/10

Digital Lab Hours

Lab Schedule

mon
9-10am Carly (1)
11:30-1:45 Danielle (2.25)
1:50-5pm CLASS
5-6:30pm Danielle (1.5)
6:30-8pm Brianna (1.5)

tue
9-12pm CLASS
12-2pm Carly (2)
5-8 Jackie (3)

wed
11:30-1:45pm Danielle (2.25)
1:50-5pm CLASS
5-6:30pm Danielle (1.5)
8:30-9:30pm Carly (1)

thur
9-12pm CLASS
12-1:25 Brianna (1.5)
1:15-4:30pm Jackie (3.25)

fri
12:15-2pm Jackie (1.75)
2-4pm Brianna (2)

sat
Closed

sun
6-9pm Brianna (3)

In class wed Oct 6th

Project 2 Due!


How Goes the Flickr
Go to the Flickr group here and request to join the Art216 group

Design in Flash MX
It's Vector!

* Vector is a set of mathamatical calculations displayed as storkes (lines) and fills

*it is simular to Microsoft paint
* it's re-sizable unlike bitmap images (Photoshop)



Whats there:
- Tools
- The Stage
- The Time Line
- Windows

--> Modify --> Document, To change the document size




lets play. Try it out and ask questions.


work on Project

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10/3/10

In Class Mon Oct 4th

Pet Cat Lost!



Propaganda Print from WWII
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Anti-Japaneese Propaganda during WWII




Photoshop Layout
- the ATC template
- other templates
-- CD
-- Business Card
-- Skateboard

- designing for the space



Work on Project