Finish and Animal Drawings

Check Skyward!

Finish Portfolio Project or anything else that's missing.
See yesterday's post for saving instructions.

NEW:  Illustrator Animal Drawings

• Create your own simple, colorful animal head and/or body with shapes
• Copy and paste so you have three versions
• Use the Effects tab to add creative and interesting designs to each
• Post as #animalshapes

Finish Portfolio/Animal Drawings/ Yearbook/T-shirt Designs!

Check Skyward!

Finish Portfolio Project or anything else that's missing.
See yesterday's post for saving instructions.

Learning Target:  Apply your creativity and knowledge of Illustrator to the 

creation of a school t-shirt OR a school yearbook cover

Why:  To create realistic projects like a graphic designer!

NEW:  Illustrator Animal Drawings

• Create your own simple, colorful animal head and/or body with shapes
• Copy and paste so you have three versions
• Use the Effects tab to add creative and interesting designs to each
• Post as #animalshapes

NEW:  School Project (Yearbook/T-shirt Designs)

Use your creativity, but the final product must be a realistic design for Timberline High 
School students, parents, families, and staff.

THS Yearbook Cover Design:

• Discuss Yearbook Designs
• Colors, themes, limitations
• Timberline examples
• Open New Document - 8.5” by 11” - paper size
• Basic information:
• School name
• Name of Yearbook (Cairn)
• School Year
• Theme of Yearbook
• Must be appropriate for a wide-audience
  

  
• Yearbook must include the following elements:
  

  
• Thoughtful theme
• Picture/design
• Original Logo
• Consistent, readable fonts

Class and/or School T-Shirt Design

• Discuss T-shirt design (show examples)
• Open New Document - 11” by 11”
• Basic information:
• Graduation Year (2018, 2019, 2020)
• Possibly Class Name? (Senior, Junior, Sophomore…)
• Picture (logo or other)
• Choose apparel color, type (grey hoodie, green shirt.. etc)
• Design Requirements
• All parts of the design must be appropriate (quotes, lyrics, etc)
• Readable fonts (must be thicker fonts to print on a shirt)
• Must be appropriate for a wide audience

Finish Portfolio / Illustrator Animal Drawings

Check Skyward!

Finish Portfolio Project or anything else that's missing.
See yesterday's post for saving instructions.

NEW:  Illustrator Animal Drawings

• Create your own simple, colorful animal head and/or body with shapes
• Copy and paste so you have three versions
• Use the Effects tab to add creative and interesting designs to each
• Post as #animalshapes

Finish Portfolio Project

Check Skyward!

Continue Portfolio Project - using InDesign! (90 points)

Showcase your best work!

See last weeks blog for details.
Finish Portfolio Project or anything else that's missing.

TO DO:

• Save your final Portfolio InDesign file (With your name in the file name) to the Dropbox: 
• Save As InDesign:
• Commons/Students/THS/Dropbox/GRECO  DROPBOX/Visual Design Final Portfolio
• Save any other cool assignments to the Dropbox 
• Commons, Students, THS, Dropbox, GRECO DROPBOX, Visual Design Favorite Works

Portfolio Project - Day 6

Agenda:

Continue Portfolio Project - using InDesign! (90 points)

Showcase your best work!

See last weeks blog for details.

Save your final Portfolio InDesign file (With your name in the file name) to the Dropbox: 

Commons/Students/THS/Dropbox/GRECO DROPBOX/Visual Design Final Portfolio

You should be getting close to finishing!  

Portfolio Project - Day 5

Continue Portfolio Project - using InDesign! (90 points)

Showcase your best work!

See this week's blog for details

Your projects are due on Tuesday, June 11.

TURN IN: 
Commons
Students
THS
Dropbox
GRECO DROPBOX
Visual Design Final Portfolio

Create a NEW folder with YOUR NAME and SAVE your InDesign project as an INDESIGN (.indd)
Do not save as a .jpeg!

Portfolio Project - Day 4

Continue Portfolio Project - using InDesign! (90 points)

Showcase your best work!

See previous blogs for details.