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Links

Project 1
www.simmonsandburke.com

Project 2 - Surrealism
Examples of Surrealism

Project 3 - Book
lulu.com

Project 4 - Group

Project 5 - Illustrator

Project 6 - Web

Other Useful Link photoshopusertv.com
Tutorials from NAPP
National Association of
Photoshop Professionals


tv.adobe.com
AdobeTV vast resourse of video tutorials for Creative Suite products

morguefile.com
Great resource for free images
http://sxc.hu/
more free images

artcyclopedia.com
Web portal to find art online.

Photoshop Videos
Retouching Video
Magic Wand Select
Working with Masks
Working with Layers
Toning Tools
Advanced masking
Quick Select

InDesign videos
Learn InDesign CS4 series

Photoshop
Step-by-step
Handouts
Blending Modes
Layer Masks
Clipping Masks
Aged Sign
Extract
Complex Selections

Misc
Typography examples



 

art 149 | Spring12

OFFICE HOURS
Mon/Wed 12:00 - 1:00PM

WORKSHEETS
link to issuu documents
Link to videos on vimeo

 

Download syllabus

 

Week 1

1st meeting
Introduce the course
Class structure
Introduce project 1 and 2
Homework
Look at the work of Simmons & Burke
http://www.simmonsandburke.com/

2nd meeting
Class structure
Review
Continue the Introduction to Photoshop

Video demo for rotating an image using actions


Week 2

1st meeting
Selections
Layers
Class structure
Homework
Workon project 1

2nd meeting
Review
Lab time for Project 1
Homework
Workon project 1
Start thinking about project 2 (Surreal)
Class Structure


Week 3

1st meeting
Surrealist Demo
Class structure
Homework
If not finished try to finish up project 1
Start on Project 2

2nd meeting
Review
Lab time for Projects
Homework
Workon project 2


Week 4 and 5

Handouts are in the shared drive under work files due to my computer breaking down.


Week 6

1st meeting
InDesign Demo
Class structure
Homework
Work on book project

2nd meeting
Lab time and individual meetings
Homework
Work on book project


Week 7

1st meeting
Intro to Illustrator
Interface
Selections
Working with basic shapes
Stacking order
Coloring lineart in Photoshop
Homework
Work on book project

2nd meeting
Lab time and individual meetings
Homework
Work on book project


Week 8

1st meeting
Grids
Tabs in InDesign
Designing type faces
Homework
Work on book project
Handout for class

2nd meeting
Lab time and individual meetings
Homework
Work on book project


Week 9

1st meeting
Tracing
Package die

2nd meeting
Introduce next 2 projects
Review InDesign
Cover setup
Getting files ready to send to blurb
Handout for class


SPRING BREAK


Week 11

1st meeting
Review for uploading files to Blurb

2nd meeting
Illustrator demos for form
Handout for class


Week 12

1st meeting
Animation
More on form
Handout for class

2nd meeting
Lab


I was having trouble with my computer and connecting to server so I don't have handouts for a few weeks.


Week 16

1st meeting
Individual Meetings

2nd meeting
Final Web demo
Handout for the class

 

 

 

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