Magazine Cover

1. Decide what magazine you would like to design a cover for. Here are logos for different magazines you can use.
2. With a partner, take photos of yourself for your magazine cover.
3. Select the photo you will use and color correct it.
• Image/ Adjustments/ Auto Levels
• Image/ Adjustments/ Brightness Contrast
• Image/ Adjustments/ Hue & Saturation
4. Add in your magazine title/logo.
5. Add in headlines for at least 3 featured articles.
6. Make sure your cover looks balanced!
7. Add a barcode and price for the magazine.
8. Turn in in the Graphics Folder/ CongerGraphics/ Graphic Communication/ Magazine

Energy Drink Assignment

1. Start with a new Photoshop Document
Image size is 7.875” x 6” (horizontal), Resolution is 200

2. You must think creatively to come up with:
a. Original Drink Name
b. Original Company Name
c. Who is the target audience? (example: business men in their 30’s)_

3. Your Logo:
i. The font reflects the kind of drink
ii. The colors reflect the kind of drink

4. Product description (flavor, caffeine, diet, etc.)

5. Include other product description (how many oz., ingredignts, warning label…cans, etc.)

6. The completed design shows unity and is interesting to look at.

7. It is saved as a JPEG and turned in:
Graphics/ Conger Graphics/ Graphic Communication/ Energy Drink

Graphic Communication
Today you will analyze an artwork with a partner. Then you will finish your quote and turn in in the Graphics Folder.

Extra Credit: Create one of the text effects on this page. The tutorial will take you though the process, step by step. Make sure the word you choose to do the effect on matches the style of the effect! Turn in a flattened copy of your result in the GraphicCommunicaiton/Extra Credit folder. No white backgrounds, please!

Graphic Communication
Today we took notes on Proportion, Balance and Emphasis.
Click on the image below to copy notes for these Principles.
Students worked on their quote for the rest of the hour

Graphic Communication

1. Find a quote online. Include the person’s name who said it.
2. Copy it into a Photoshop Document sized 10 inchex wide, 8 inches tall and resolution 150.
3. Use Text Warp and Layer Styles to give your quote some cool effects.
4. Add in a collage in the background. Use multiple pictures. Think about textures and colors that will go well with your message.
5. Save your work as LastnameFirstnameQuote.

Also turn in your Famous People Collage:
Graphics Folder, CongerGraphics, Graphic Communication, Famous.

Web Graphics
You will watch some watch a episode of "It's Geek to Me" about making videos with camcorders. This is the link to the video
You may have to click next a couple times to get to Camcorders 1, 2, 3 & 4. Do the worksheet along with the video.

Collage Theme: Famous People

Create a photoshop collage on the theme "Famous People"

• Use a high resolution background image
  
• "Large", 1000 pixels + in Google Images
• Open up in Photoshop and add at least 5 photos to it
• Use appropriate selection tools
• Make neat and clean selections
• Feather the edge 1-3 pixels
• Hold SHIFT to Add to a Selection
• Hold OPTION to Subtract

Elements Examples

Your assignment is to put together all your Elements of Art Examples created in Photoshop.

• Line
• Shape
• Color
• Form
• Space
• Value

1. Make a new document
size: 14 inches , 15 inches, resolution 72

2. Open each example
Layer/ Flatten Image
Use move tool to pull into your new document

3. Save As "LastFirstElements"

4. File/ Print with Preview
Check the box next to "Scale to fit Media"
Printer: Room 129 Color
Name: colorprinter
Password: color