Monday, 2/8/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Finish Parrot
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Cont. Working; fyi, there are two new Photoshop Creative
  magazines

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

•  Make sure I see your storyboard before you begin your video!
  

Friday, 2/1/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

• Don't forget to sign up for Photoshop 2!
• Finish the Valentine Tutorial.  There are two parts:  Valentine part 1, Valentine part 2 
• After finishing, go sign up for free brain games at Lumosity.com
• Play your free games for today

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

• Don't forget to sign up for Photoshop 3!
• Continue working on project.
  

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

• Continue working on Lego video.

Thursday, 1/31/13 and Friday, 2/1/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

• Don't forget to sign up for Photoshop 2!
• Complete the Valentine Tutorial.  There are two parts:  Valentine part 1, Valentine part 2

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

• Don't forget to sign up for Photoshop 3!
• Continue working on project.
  

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

• Continue working on Lego video.

Wednesday, 1/30/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Outdoor Retouch
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Continue working on new project.  When finished, choose another project from set 7 or come up with your own idea

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

•  Work on lego stop motion animation

Monday, 1/28/13-Tuesday, 1/29/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Outdoor Retouch
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Continue working on new project.  When finished, choose another project from set 7 or come up with your own idea

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

•  Create a storyboard for a 60-second lego stop motion animation

Monday, 1/21/13 - Tuesday, 1/22/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Another use of repeat transform:  Backgrounds and Custom Shapes using Repeat Transform
• And here's the video version
• When you are finished, turn in a screenshot of your canvas showing a few of the custom shapes.
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Continue with 2013 or with current assignment or choose another tutorial from set 7 (lots of new ones) on my computer.
  

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

•  Finish your "live" stop motion animation.  
• Upload it to your blogs.  (Note, one person can upload it to Photobucket and email the code to the rest of the group.)
• New assignment:  find a stop motion app for the iPad and make a 30-second stop motion video on your own.
• Upload your finished video to your blog.
  

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Finish kaleidoscope
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Continue with 2013 or with current assignment or choose another tutorial from set 7 (lots of new ones) on my computer.
  

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

•  Continue with stop-motion animation projects.  Note:  a few of you have asked to work on your own.  I may allow that after the "live" animation is finished.  Please see me asap if this is your wish.
  

Thursday, 1/17/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

• Fun Kaleidoscope Project (there is no audio in this video)
• You will need 9 images of the same subject with white backgrounds. 
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Continue with 2013 or with current assignment or choose another tutorial from set 7 (lots of new ones) on my computer.
  

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

•  Continue with stop-motion animation projects.  Note:  a few of you have asked to work on your own.  I may allow that after the "live" animation is finished.  Please see me asap if this is your wish.
  

Friday, 1/11/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Finish Review list
  

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Choose a new project either on your own or from the sets on my computer (Command K, Browse, Linda's iMac, Teacher Public Folder, adv ps tutorials)
  

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

• Begin a practice (25 second) Stop Motion Animation.  This doesn't have to be award winning--it's called "Practice" for a reason!  Anything goes--a pencil rolling across a desk, whatever.
• Note:  You will need to figure out a way to keep your camera steady.  I have one tripod and I'm looking to borrow at least one more, but some of you may be working without one (unless someone has one he/she can bring?)

Thursday, 1/10/13

Graphic Design/Photoshop 1:
Assignment:

•  Cont. with review

Advanced Graphic Design/Photoshop 2: 
Assignment: 

•  Cont. with review, but...
• I am going to be printing out images as posters to use in a recruiting video.  If you wouldn't mind being in the video please let me know, and let me know which image you would like printed.
• Here is sorta what you'll be saying:  "Hi, my name is _____, and I made Mr. Burks into Superman, but only in Photoshop."  Or something like that. 

Digital Graphics:
Assignment:

• With a partner, research how to create a stop motion video using iMovie
• Outline the steps in Microsoft Word and email them to me.