Wednesday, February 29, 2012

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assignment: apply color range to your photos

Apply the color range technique to your photos following the example provided!



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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

assignment: Times Square Color Range

Learning Objective: How can we create a high contrast image by using the color range for selection?

Replicate the attached Times Square image using the color range technique! When you've completed this technique, apply this technique on an image of your choice.

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Monday, February 27, 2012

Color coordinate your clothes for homework!

Color coordinate your clothes for homework!

assignment: Red Awning using color range

Learning Objective: How can we create a high contrast image by using the color range for selection?

Replicate the attached image using the color range technique! When you've completed this technique, apply this technique on an image of your choice. 

Subject: Red awning by [your name]

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Thursday, February 16, 2012

text for front cover and example


a picture book
by graphic design
students at the
Academy of Urban Planning
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blank for Book Cover



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assignment: Market Colors Cover

Learning Objective: How can we replicate the Market Covers Color by adjusting the feather on the marquee tool and using the gradient to transparent technique?

Video Tutorial

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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

assignment: picture book coloring pages with BLANK (day 4)

1.Download photo by clicking "download" and then photo. 
2.In PS, isolate image using selection tool. 
3.Press Ctrl + Shift + i to invert selection
4.Press Ctrl + Shift + u to desaturate the image
5.Press Ctrl + L to adjust layers. 
6.Press Ctrl + Shift + i to invert selection
7.Press Ctrl + M to adjust the color of the object
8.Call over Mr Drozd by saying "Approval Needed!"
9.Drag image to blank page. 
10.Use Rule of thirds to situate object nicely on page. 
11.Select two colors from object with eyedropper 
12.Write "color object name" in large font. 
13.Write your full name and date in small, black or white simply font.
14.Call over Mr Drozd by saying "Approval Needed!"
15.Save as a PSD as first last object name picture book page.
16.then Save a JPG with same file name as above. 
17.Email Mr Drozd at both email accounts. 
18.Earn an A.


assignment: Do Now for Wednesday

1. Analyze each image.

2. What would you change about each image?

3. Which image do you think is the most professional?

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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

assignment: desaturated valentine's day card!

Rose photos!

Isolate the roses using various selection tools and desaturate your photo to create a compelling Valentine's Day card!

Use the attached examples as inspiration!

This is due at 2:45! (5 minutes before the bell so we have time to print)

Good luck!

Friday, February 10, 2012

grades so far for the first marking period

Class: 2011-12 T4, Graphic Arts and Design, Section 8

Class Average Statistics
High 94.64%
Low 0%
Mean 60.92%
Median 71.09%
Rank Student ID Average
1 204053417 94.64%
2 274958792 81.25%
2 270774722 81.25%
2 202912291 81.25%
2 274291798 81.25%
6 270655830 79.43%
6 226744522 79.43%
8 268954112 77.6%
9 203053947 71.09%
9 274560002 71.09%
11 203968433 70.31%
12 204095988 69.69%
13 271017287 56.51%
14 274752419 46.35%
15 271121899 45.31%
16 268953981 10.16%
17 274562255 0%
17 265371120 0%
Count: 18

 
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assignment for Friday: Picture Book Protocol

Picture Book Protocol

  1. Download photo by clicking "download" and then photo. 
  2. In PS, isolate image using selection tool. 
  3. Press Ctrl + Shift + i to invert selection
  4. Press Ctrl + Shift + u to desaturate the image
  5. Press Ctrl + L to adjust layers. 
  6. Press Ctrl + Shift + i to invert selection
  7. Press Ctrl + M to adjust the color of the object
  8. Call over Mr Drozd for his approval or suggestions. 
  9. Drag image to blank page. 
  10. Use Rule of thirds to situate object nicely on page. 
  11. Select two colors from object with eyedropper 
  12. Write "color object name" in large font. 
  13. Write your full name and date in small, black or white simply font.
  14. Call over Mr Drozd for his approval or suggestions. 
  15. Save as a PSD as first last object name picture book page.
  16. then Save a JPG with same file name as above. 
  17. Email Mr Drozd at both email accounts. 
  18. Earn an A. 

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assignment: valentine's day card with HOMEWORK due MONDAY

On Monday and Tuesday we will be creating Valentine's Day cards.

Criteria for an A:
  • a photo of YOU
  • the text "Happy Valentine's Day _________!" (name of recipient)
  • Valentine's Day visuals
  • a 4 line poem with the rhyme scheme ABAB
  • your name and date
ABAB describes the rhyme scheme: the first and third lines rhyme, and the second and fourth lines rhyme.

A:Flowers Blooming in May,

B:Birds in the sky Flying,

A:Oh This Flower will Smile Today,

B:Tomorrow it will be Dying

go to http://www.rhymezone.com/?loc=bar for help with rhyming

Leave the side with the AUP logo blank

Homework over the weekend

EMAIL ME YOUR POEM BY SUNDAY NIGHT!
subject: valentine's day poem

You will earn homework credit for its completion. 


Poesia de amor en espanol de pablo neruda

http://www.ciudadseva.com/textos/poesia/100sone.htm

love poems in english by pablo neruda
http://www.links2love.com/love_poems_pablo_neruda.htm
http://www.boppin.com/neruda.html

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