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Week 9: Projects & Objectives

10/28/2014

This week we will be working on the following projects:

Complete Alphabet project, photograph finished project and post to journal
Complete Photo Editing of underclass portrait images and move files to external drive.
Create Thumbnails, roughs and comprehensives for book cover design project
Execute finished design for book cover design project.
Post finished book cover design to journal.
Complete Senior Portrait sessions by Friday, October 31, 2014.

Book Cover Design Project

Choose one of the favorite books that you have read.
You will be redesigning the cover of that book using either photography, hand illustration or digital illustration and Adobe Illustrator. You can combine any media for this project.
Before completing your design make sure that you've explored various ideas by using thumbnails and roughs.
Make sure that your designs are completed and posted to your journal by November 3, 2014.

Links for this project:

Interview with Peter Mendelsund - Fresh Air
Peter Mendelsund Blog Page
New Yorker Interview with Peter Mendelsund

Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

10/24/2014

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Week 8: Typography Projects, Senior Portrait Work

10/19/2014

Objectives for Week 8

Students will begin taking senior portrait pictures for this year's yearbook
Students will complete work on Alphabet project and do self-critique and evaluation by Friday of this week
Students will complete work on typography portrait and post to ePortfolio page by Friday
Students will complete underclass post-production of portraits and copy to the shared external drive by Friday
Coloring book team will continue to work on completion of rough plan for the book and choose fonts for the typography.

LInks and media for this week:

Quizlet: typography-terms-flash-cards
Personality of Type
4 Ways Self Critique Can Improve your Photography
Learn the skill of critiquing photographs
GoDesign Typography Workbook
Steps to Typography Portrait
Typography Portrait Site
Alphabet Soup Project - Drawing Day
Senior Portrait Schedule

Self-evaluation of the Alphabet Project
answer the following questions as honestly as possible:

Week 7: Scavenger Review, Intro. to Typography

10/13/2014

Objectives for Week 7

Students will work with instructor to complete a portfolio review 1:1
Students will present slide presentations of the Photography Scavenger Hunt images and discuss critique methodology.
Students will demonstrate ability to thumbnail and rough a design project for the logo design study.
Students will choose appropriate fonts to create a typographic portrait of a person, animal or object of their choice.
Students will stage, photograph and do post-production work on the cloning project.

LInks and media for this week:

Quizlet: typography-terms-flash-cards
Personality of Type
4 Ways Self Critique Can Improve your Photography
Learn the skill of critiquing photographs
GoDesign Typography Workbook
Steps to Typography Portrait
Typography Portrait Site
Alphabet Soup Project - Drawing Day

Week 6: Photoshop Post Production on student portraits, Beginning Color Theory

10/3/2014

Objectives for Week 6

Students will begin applying skills learned in Weeks 2-3 to complete post-production of underclass portrait images.
Students will take part in a photography scavenger hunt to practice framing techniques.
Students will begin working with Color Theory concepts, terminology, and application in the Adobe Suite.
Students will update digital portfolios this week and include self-portrait work, geometric portrait work and images of the mask project.

Media Files and Links for this week:

Basic Photo Tips: Framing Your Shots
Quizlet Terminology - Color Theory
Quizlet Terminology - Photoshop
Kuler - Adobe Plugin Site
Color Acquity Test - How well do you "see" color?

compositiontechniquesamples.pdf
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