January 3 -- NO SCHOOL--STAFF DEVELOPMENT
January 4 - Introductions (all)
1. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
2. What's On Your Phone/Ice Breaker Bingos
3. Graphic Design Kahoot
January 5 - Photoshop or Not
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled/where do you want to go?
2. Welcome to Computer Graphics! Syllabus/Tour de Canvas
3. Photoshop or Not
January 9 - Snow Day
January 11 - Seat Chart/File Management/Canva
1. File Management On Mac--Finder; Delete/Organize Files; Download Office365 and OneDrive
2. Roll Call--Activities/Athletics at SW (or outside)
3. Choose seats for seating chart--choose wisely
4. Find Computer Seats; Login--Desktop/Chrome Setup/Favorite Canvas, Google Drive/Set Up OneDrive
5. File Management--clean out files/create folders for this class
6. Seeing Design; Creativity;
7. Set up Canva account (choose sign-in with Google)
8. Intro to Canva; Canva Tutorials
9. Create A Design/Custom Dimensions/8.5 in X11 in
10. Go over Me At a Glance Photo Collage for Wednesday; show good examples; get personal pics!
January 12 - YouScience
1. Roll Call--Favorite TV Show/Movie
2. YouScience Pre-Test
3. Work on Me At a Glance Photo Collage; Example
January 15 - NO SCHOOL--MLK DAY
January 16 - Snow Day
January 18 - YouScience
1. YouScience Pre-Test
2. Work on Me At a Glance Photo Collage; Example
3. Download/submit to Canvas as a pdf when done
January 19 - Me At A Glance Photo Collage
1. Share Me At A Glance Photo Collage
2. Creativity; What is Graphic Design?
January 23 - Elements/Principles of Design
1. Building a Foundation--Elements/Principles of Design presentation/discussion (Nearpod)
2. Elements of Design
3. Principles of Design
4. Begin Elements and Principles of Design Assignment
January 25 - Elements/Principles of Design
1. Work on Elements and Principles of Design Assignment; Submit to Canvas as a pdf when done (due next class)
January 30 - BVSW Twitter Graphics
1. Finish Elements and Principles of Design Assignment; Submit to Canvas as a pdf when done
2. Discuss the importance of graphic design for social media; brainstorm what we need to consider when creating social media designs; ProTips
3. Canva Twitter Post; create, animate, download as a gif; show examples
4. Create two different Twitter gifs/graphics
February 1 - BVSW Twitter Graphics
1. Work on Canva Twitter Post; create, animate, download as a gif-Due TODAY
2. Create two different Twitter gifs/graphics
4. Graphic Examples Kahoot
February 2 - Intro to Photoshop
1. Think Like a Designer
2. Intro to Photoshop--what is it? What does it do? (video)
3. Log Into Photoshop on Desktop Stations
February 6 - Intro to PS/Typography and Fonts
Typography; Netflix Typography (don't use now)
1. Working with Layers and Text (work with your name; panels, colors, move, etc.)
2. Using the Text Tool and Character Panels (horizontal, vertical, colors, FX)
3. Typography; Importance of Fonts (Off Book)
4. Begin Family Font Poster project (show examples; Google and past student)
February 8 - Family Font Poster
1. Work on Family Font Poster project
February 9 - NO SCHOOL -- P/T CONFERENCES
February 12 - Family Font Poster
1. Work on Family Font Poster project
February 13 - Family Font Poster
1. Finish Family Font Poster project
2. Save as .jpg; submit to Canvas when complete
3. Working with selection tools, lasso, marquee, quick selection
4. Selecting by color--magic wand; using Ctrl-T to transform
5. Open Veghead; Begin Veghead Assignment (show good examples with background/props)
February 14 - NO SCHOOL-Chiefs Parade
February 15 - Veghead (sub plans)
1. Work on Veghead Assignment; save as a .jpg and submit to Canvas
2. Add background and other elements to make your Veghead look good!
February 19 - NO SCHOOL -- PRESIDENT'S DAY
February 20 - CityScape Composite
1. Finish Veghead Assignment; save as a .jpg and submit to Canvas
2. Intro to CityScape Composite; Show Examples
***Add 10 Additional Items (ie. cars, people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Add a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button),
***Add changes in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Submit to Canvas as a jpg when done
February 22 - Finish CityScape Composite
1. Show change in opacity, rotate/skew, section with white background, more selection tools, etc.
2. Work on CityScape Composite
***Add 10 Additional Items (ie. cars, people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Add a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button),
***Add changes in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Submit to Canvas as a jpg when done
February 26 - Finish CityScape Composite (all)
1. Work on CityScape Composite
***Add 10 Additional Items (ie. cars, people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Add a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button),
***Add changes in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Submit to Canvas as a jpg when done
February 27 - TESTING DAY
February 29 - Clipping Mask
1. Finish CityScape Composite; due TODAY
2. Intro to how to do a clipping mask; show examples
3. Make your own Clipping Mask; Save as a jpg and submit to Canvas when done
4. Intro Colorize (Patriot); show examples
5. Colorize something of your choice; Save as a jpg and submit to Canvas when done
March 1 - Colorize/Healing Brush/Blur/Smudge
1. Finish Colorize something of your choice; Save as a jpg and submit to Canvas when done
2. Show healing brush/blur tool/smudge/filters/color match
3. Work on using tools with Lady With Wrinkles Pic (file in modules); submit to Canvas when done
March 5 - Turn Back Time
*Last chance to turn in missing work for this quarter! Take a look and see if you have a zero!
1. Work on using tools with Lady With Wrinkles Pic (file in modules)
2. Choose a pic of your choice (someone with a lot of wrinkles/age spots) and work to make them look younger!
3. Turn both into Canvas when done
4. Finish any other assignment due this window
March 7 - Creative Photoshop
*Window Closes TODAY!
1. Be sure all assignments for this window are completed/submitted
March 8 - NO SCHOOL - END QTR. 3
March 11-18 -- NO SCHOOL-- SPRING BREAK
March 19 - Creative Photoshop
1. Begin Creative Photoshop Project; save as .jpg and submit to Canvas when completed; show examples
March 21 - Creative Photoshop
1. Work on Creative Photoshop Project; save as .jpg and submit to Canvas when completed
March 26 - Creative Photoshop
1. Finish Creative Photoshop Project; save as .jpg and submit to Canvas when completed
March 28 - Illustrator
1. Intro to Illustrator; What is it?
2. Differences between Illustrator and Photoshop
3. Begin a new document; Creating/Resizing Objects; Fill/Stroke
4. Work on Basic Shapes (all together)
5. Show how to save as .ai file; submit to Canvas
6. Begin Spirograph (work through); save as .ai file; submit to Canvas
March 29 - Tools/Text/Color and Gradients
1. Finish Spirograph (work through); save as .ai file; submit to Canvas
2. Create Text/Text Panels (Character/Paragraph); Horizontal/Vertical Type Tools
3. Text Into Objects (Area Type Tool)
4. Type on a Path
5. Show how to add a gradient and work with gradient stops
6. Create a Sphere Shape with Gradient Tutorial; add text to it; save as .ai and submit to Canvas
April 2 - Pen Tool
1. Finish Sphere Shape with Gradient Tutorial; add text to it; save as .ai and submit to Canvas
2. Intro Illustrator Tools; Illustrator in 5 min
3. Intro to Pen Tool
4. Pen Practice
5. Begin P1 Paths
April 4 - Pen Tool
1. Finish P1 Paths; submit to Canvas
2. Begin P2 Shapes; complete all and submit outline/fill to Canvas
April 5 - P2 Shapes
1. Finish P2 Shapes; complete 6 and submit outline/fill to Canvas
2. Complete any other assignment from this week
April 9 - Tracing Bear
1. Finish P2 Shapes; complete 6 and submit outline/fill to Canvas;
2. Begin tracing bear ai; add your own "accessory" items, colors, details and background; submit to Canvas
April 11 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Finish tracing bear ai; add your own "accessory" items, colors, details and background; submit to Canvas
2. Intro to Logos; Show good logo examples
3. Play Sporcle
4. Begin Create Your Own Logo Project
*Draw company names out of hat and create logos for fake company
*Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose (Logo Comp Sheet for Client)
April 12 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Work on Logo Project--Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose
April 16 - Logo Project/ Making A Minion
1. Work on Logo Project--Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose
April 18 - Making A Minion
1. Finish Logo Project--Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose
2. Intro to Making a Minion; Show examples
April 19 - NO SCHOOL - STAFF DEVELOPMENT
April 23 - Making A Minion
1. Work on Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
April 25 - Making A Minion
1. Work on Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
April 26 - Making A Minion
1. Work on Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
April 30 - Making A Minion
1. Finish Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
May 2 - InDesign
1. Be sure Minion is submitted to Canvas
2. What is InDesign? Intro to InDesign
3. InDesign Tools/Basics
4. Work on InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
May 3 - InDesign
1. Finish InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
2. Intro to Travel Brochure--show examples
May 7 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
2. Go over how to use frames, text thread, etc. in InD
May 9 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 10 - Travel Brochure (sub)
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 14 - (Senior Final) Travel Brochure (sub)
1. Work on Travel Brochure; DUE for Seniors
May 16 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 17 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 21 - Travel Brochure
1. Finish Travel Brochure; Due Today; Submit all files to Canvas when complete
May 24 - Finals Travel Brochure
1. YouScience Post-Test
2019
Not enough time-Illustrator:
Begin Monster Project; Create a monster face using shapes and gradients; choose your own colors and details
(3 days)
August 15 - Introduction
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled to
2. Introduction Activity--Paper Airplanes
*See slide for specifics
August 16 - SAVING SAM!
1. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
2. What is Teamwork Brainstorm
3. Line up in Silence (birth date); Groups of 4
4. Supplies: 4 paperclips, cup, lifesaver, worm
5. Help! We need to Save Sam!
August 19 - Syllabus
1. Class procedures and expectations are discussed within the Class Syllabus
2. Categories Game--Teams of 5
August 20 - Creativity
1. Graphic Design Kahoot, Graphic Examples Kahoot
2. Creativity
3. Creative Thinking Exercise #3, Exercise #4
August 21/22 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Choose seats for seat chart
2. Logging On
3. Google Chrome/Favorites--save my web page, Canvas, and BVSW
4. Intro to Prezi and Emaze
5. Logging into Prezi ; Logging into Emaze (show intro videos)
6. Get started with All About Me Project (show examples)--do All ABout Me Canva or something graphic instead of presentation??? Like Erin's brands....but what?
August 23 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project
2. Show how to start in each program; general tips; saving; inserting
August 26 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project
August 27 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project
August 28/29 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project Presentations
2. Go over how to present; reminders
August 30 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Finish All About Me Project Presentations
2. Be ready to present next week
September 2 - LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
September 3 - Prezi/Emaze Presentations
1. Present All About Me to class
September 4/5 - Blogger
1. Finish presenting presentations to the class
2. Show Blog Examples
3. Set up Blogger and Customize; Do Welcome Post
4. Fill out Blog Information Sheet (copy blog address first)
5. Show how to post About Me Project to blog with embed code; Comment/Add reflection
September 6 - Intro to PhotoShop
1. Did everyone post About Me Project to blog with embed code; Comment/Add reflection?
2. Fill out Blog Information Sheet (copy blog address first)
3. Graphics Video
How to set up Adobe on your Mac
4. Intro to Photoshop
September 9 - Family Font Poster
1. Typography; Importance of Fonts (Off Book)
2. Working with Layers and Text (work with your name; panels,colors, move, etc.)
3. Using the Text Tool and Character Panels (horizontal, vertical, colors, FX)
4. Begin Family Font Poster project (show examples; Google and past student)
September 10 - Family Font Poster
1. Work on Family Font Poster project
September 11/12 - Family Font Poster
1. Finish Family Font Poster project
2. Save as .jpg; Post to blog and write reflection when done
September 13 – Family Font Poster
1. Finish Family Font Poster project
2. Save as .jpg; Post to blog and write reflection when done
September 16 - Veghead
1. Working with selection tools, lasso, marquee, quick selection
2. Selecting by color--magic wand; using Ctrl-T to transform
3. Open Veghead; Begin Veghead Assignment
September 17 - CityScape Composite
1. Finish Veghead Assignment; save as a .jpg and post to your blog
2. Intro to CityScape Composite
***Add 8-10 Additional Items (ie. cars,people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Use copyright free pics (Google/search tools/noncommercial reuse)
***Need a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button), change in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 18/19 - CityScape Composite
1. Work on CityScape Composite
***Add 8-10 Additional Items (ie. cars,people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Use copyright free pics (Google/search tools/noncommercial reuse)
***Need a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button), change in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 20 - Cityscape Composite
1. Finish CityScape Composite
***Add 8-10 Additional Items (ie. cars,people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Use copyright free pics (Google/search tools/noncommercial reuse)
***Need a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button), change in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 23 - Healing Brush/Blur Tool
1. Show healing brush/blur tool/smudge/filters/color match
2. Face Swap Assignment; add text and borders
September 24 - Face Swaps
1. Work on Face Swap Assignment; add text and borders
2. Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 25/26 - Face Swaps
1. Finish Face Swap Assignment; add text and borders
2. Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 27 - Layer/Clipping Masks
1. Go over information about Layer Masks
2. Show how to do a clipping mask
3. Make your own Clipping Mask
4. Intro to Your Name in Pictures project; post to blog and write reflection; Video Tutorial
September 30 - Clipping Mask/Your Name in Pics
1. Work on making your own Clipping Mask; post to blog and write reflection when done
2. Begin Your Name in Pictures project; Video Tutorial
3. Post to blog and write reflection when done
October 1 - Your Name in Pics
1. Work on Your Name in Pictures project; post to blog and write reflection; Video Tutorial
October 2/3 - Object in Bottle
1. Finish Your Name in Pictures project; post to blog and write reflection
2. Snake File, Snake In A Bottle Assignment (do snake and then one of your own; post to blog with reflection)
October 4 – P/T CONFERENCES--NO SCHOOL
October 7 - Object in Bottle/Colorize
1. Finish Snake In A Bottle Assignment (do one of your own and add a label; post to blog with reflection)
2. Begin Colorize (Patriot/One of Your Choice)
October 8 - Colorize
1. Finish Colorize (Patriot/One of Your Choice)
2. Be sure Object in Bottle and Your Colorize are all posted to your blog with reflection
3. Intro to Join the Crowd; think of a great idea! (Examples)
*Take three pics; select your own background/scene; add text with effects and a border and any other objects that you feel would make your scene look its best! Points for CREATIVITY and impress me using your mad Photoshop Skills!
October 9/10 - Join the Crowd
1. Begin Join the Crowd; take pics in library
October 11 - Join the Crowd
1. Work on Join the Crowd
October 14 - Join the Crowd
1. Finish Join the Crowd; post to blog and write reflection
2. Begin Creative Photoshop Project; set up document to begin; show examples
October 15 - Creative Photoshop
1. Work Creative Photoshop Project
October 17 – Creative Photoshop
1. Work Creative Photoshop Project
October 18 – END QTR. 1 - NO SCHOOL
October 21 – NO SCHOOL -- STAFF DEVELOPMENT
October 22 – Creative Photoshop
1. Finish Creative Photoshop Project; post to your blog and describe what you did and why
October 23/24 – Illustrator
1. Intro to Illustrator; What is it?
2. Differences between Illustrator and Photoshop
3. Begin a new document;Creating/Resizing Objects; Fill/Stroke
4. Work on Basic Shapes (all together)
5. Show how to save for web as a .gif and post to blog
October 25 – Illustrator----Shapes
1. Finish Basic Shapes (all together)
2. Show how to save for web as a .gif and post to blog
3. Spirograph (work through)
4. Save for web; Post to your blog with reflection when finished; how easy was this for you?
October 28 – Illustrator--Tools/Text/Color and Gradients
1. Intro Illustrator Tools; Illustrator in 5 min
2. Create Text/Text Panels (Character/Paragraph); Horizontal/Vertical Type Tools
3. Text Into Objects (Area Type Tool)
4. Type on a Path
5. Show how to add a gradient and work with gradient stops
October 29 - Illustrator--Tools/Text/Color and Gradients
1. Create a Sphere Shape with Gradient Tutorial; add text to it; post to blog
October 30/31 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Halloween Hangman/Ellen Haunted Ship
2. Finish Gradient Sphere
3. Logos
4. Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
5. Show good logo examples; Begin Create Your Own Logo Project
November 1 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Finish Create Your Own Logo project
2. Save as .png and post to blog with your reflection
November 4 – Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Finish Create Your Own Logo project; Save as .png and post to blog with your reflection
2. Begin Spooky Text (doesn't have to be Halloween related; show examples)
November 5 – Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Work on Spooky Text
2. Save as a .gif and post to blog with reflection
November 6/7 – Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Work on Spooky Text
2. Save as a .gif and post to blog with reflection
November 8 - Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Finish Spooky Text
2. Save as a .gif and post to blog with reflection
November 11 - Illustrator--Pen Tool
1. Intro to Pen Tool
2. Pen Practice
3. P1 Paths
November 12 – Illustrator--Pen Tool
1. Continue Finish P1 Paths
2. Begin P2 Shapes; complete all and post to blog
November 13/14 - Illustrator--Pen Tool
1. Finish/Post P2 Shapes; complete all and post to blog
2. Introduce tracing bear ai
3. Use video to complete: Tracing Artwork Pen Tool.wmv
November 15 - Tracing Bear/Turkey
1. Finish tracing bear ai
2. Use video to complete: Tracing Artwork Pen Tool.wmv; save as .gif and post to blog
3. Intro to Thanksgiving Turkey Project
November 18 - Turkey
1. Work on Thanksgiving Turkey Project
November 19 - Turkey
1. Work on Thanksgiving Turkey Project
November 20/21 - Turkey
1. Finish Thanksgiving Turkey Project; be sure all are posted to blog
November 22 - InDesign
1. Finish Thanksgiving Turkey Project; be sure all are posted to blog
November 25 - InDesign
1. Intro to InDesign
2. InDesign Tools/Basics
3. Work on InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
November 26 - InDesign
1. Finish InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
2. Begin creating Flag in ID
November 27-29 - NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 2 - InDesign
1. Finish creating a Flag in ID; post to blog when finished
December 3 - Travel Brochure
1. Finish creating a Flag in ID; post to blog when finished
2. Intro to Travel Brochure--show examples
December 4/5 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
December 6 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
December 9 – Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
December 10 – Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
December 11/12 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
December 13 - Travel Brochure
1. Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
December 16 - Animation
1. Finish Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
2. Begin Final
December 17 - Final
1. Finish Brochure; be sure all are posted to blog
2. Work on Final
December 18-20
1. Mrs. Krewson's Survey
2. Feedback Survey (District)
3. Finish Final; be sure everything is posted to blog
Didn't Get To:
December 13 - Animation
1. Demo Animation in Photoshop (your name)
2. Begin Christmas Tree Animation or Holly Wreath Animation or Your Own Creation
December 16 - Animation
1. Work on Christmas Tree Animation or Holly Wreath Animation or Your Own Creation
December 17 - Final
1. Finish Animation; be sure all are posted to blog
2. Begin Final
Magazine?? Do movie poster instead? Another PS Project??
3. Intro to Magazine Project--show examples; send pics to yourself to use
2. Begin Motion Blur Assignment (do one of your own; post to blog with reflection)
Join the Crowd
1. Intro to Join the Crowd; think of a great idea! (Examples)
*Take three pics; select your own background/scene; add text with effects and a border and any other objects that you feel would make your scene look its best! Points for CREATIVITY and impress me using your mad Photoshop Skills!
January 4 - Introductions (all)
1. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
2. What's On Your Phone/Ice Breaker Bingos
3. Graphic Design Kahoot
January 5 - Photoshop or Not
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled/where do you want to go?
2. Welcome to Computer Graphics! Syllabus/Tour de Canvas
3. Photoshop or Not
January 9 - Snow Day
January 11 - Seat Chart/File Management/Canva
1. File Management On Mac--Finder; Delete/Organize Files; Download Office365 and OneDrive
2. Roll Call--Activities/Athletics at SW (or outside)
3. Choose seats for seating chart--choose wisely
4. Find Computer Seats; Login--Desktop/Chrome Setup/Favorite Canvas, Google Drive/Set Up OneDrive
5. File Management--clean out files/create folders for this class
6. Seeing Design; Creativity;
7. Set up Canva account (choose sign-in with Google)
8. Intro to Canva; Canva Tutorials
9. Create A Design/Custom Dimensions/8.5 in X11 in
10. Go over Me At a Glance Photo Collage for Wednesday; show good examples; get personal pics!
January 12 - YouScience
1. Roll Call--Favorite TV Show/Movie
2. YouScience Pre-Test
3. Work on Me At a Glance Photo Collage; Example
January 15 - NO SCHOOL--MLK DAY
January 16 - Snow Day
January 18 - YouScience
1. YouScience Pre-Test
2. Work on Me At a Glance Photo Collage; Example
3. Download/submit to Canvas as a pdf when done
January 19 - Me At A Glance Photo Collage
1. Share Me At A Glance Photo Collage
2. Creativity; What is Graphic Design?
January 23 - Elements/Principles of Design
1. Building a Foundation--Elements/Principles of Design presentation/discussion (Nearpod)
2. Elements of Design
3. Principles of Design
4. Begin Elements and Principles of Design Assignment
January 25 - Elements/Principles of Design
1. Work on Elements and Principles of Design Assignment; Submit to Canvas as a pdf when done (due next class)
January 30 - BVSW Twitter Graphics
1. Finish Elements and Principles of Design Assignment; Submit to Canvas as a pdf when done
2. Discuss the importance of graphic design for social media; brainstorm what we need to consider when creating social media designs; ProTips
3. Canva Twitter Post; create, animate, download as a gif; show examples
4. Create two different Twitter gifs/graphics
- One needs to be more generic so many sports/activities could use
- One for a specific sport/club/activity you are involved in
February 1 - BVSW Twitter Graphics
1. Work on Canva Twitter Post; create, animate, download as a gif-Due TODAY
2. Create two different Twitter gifs/graphics
- One needs to be more generic so many sports/activities could use
- One for a specific sport/club/activity you are involved in
4. Graphic Examples Kahoot
February 2 - Intro to Photoshop
1. Think Like a Designer
2. Intro to Photoshop--what is it? What does it do? (video)
3. Log Into Photoshop on Desktop Stations
February 6 - Intro to PS/Typography and Fonts
Typography; Netflix Typography (don't use now)
1. Working with Layers and Text (work with your name; panels, colors, move, etc.)
2. Using the Text Tool and Character Panels (horizontal, vertical, colors, FX)
3. Typography; Importance of Fonts (Off Book)
4. Begin Family Font Poster project (show examples; Google and past student)
February 8 - Family Font Poster
1. Work on Family Font Poster project
February 9 - NO SCHOOL -- P/T CONFERENCES
February 12 - Family Font Poster
1. Work on Family Font Poster project
February 13 - Family Font Poster
1. Finish Family Font Poster project
2. Save as .jpg; submit to Canvas when complete
3. Working with selection tools, lasso, marquee, quick selection
4. Selecting by color--magic wand; using Ctrl-T to transform
5. Open Veghead; Begin Veghead Assignment (show good examples with background/props)
February 14 - NO SCHOOL-Chiefs Parade
February 15 - Veghead (sub plans)
1. Work on Veghead Assignment; save as a .jpg and submit to Canvas
2. Add background and other elements to make your Veghead look good!
February 19 - NO SCHOOL -- PRESIDENT'S DAY
February 20 - CityScape Composite
1. Finish Veghead Assignment; save as a .jpg and submit to Canvas
2. Intro to CityScape Composite; Show Examples
***Add 10 Additional Items (ie. cars, people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Add a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button),
***Add changes in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Submit to Canvas as a jpg when done
February 22 - Finish CityScape Composite
1. Show change in opacity, rotate/skew, section with white background, more selection tools, etc.
2. Work on CityScape Composite
***Add 10 Additional Items (ie. cars, people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Add a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button),
***Add changes in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Submit to Canvas as a jpg when done
February 26 - Finish CityScape Composite (all)
1. Work on CityScape Composite
***Add 10 Additional Items (ie. cars, people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Add a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button),
***Add changes in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Submit to Canvas as a jpg when done
February 27 - TESTING DAY
February 29 - Clipping Mask
1. Finish CityScape Composite; due TODAY
2. Intro to how to do a clipping mask; show examples
3. Make your own Clipping Mask; Save as a jpg and submit to Canvas when done
4. Intro Colorize (Patriot); show examples
5. Colorize something of your choice; Save as a jpg and submit to Canvas when done
March 1 - Colorize/Healing Brush/Blur/Smudge
1. Finish Colorize something of your choice; Save as a jpg and submit to Canvas when done
2. Show healing brush/blur tool/smudge/filters/color match
3. Work on using tools with Lady With Wrinkles Pic (file in modules); submit to Canvas when done
March 5 - Turn Back Time
*Last chance to turn in missing work for this quarter! Take a look and see if you have a zero!
1. Work on using tools with Lady With Wrinkles Pic (file in modules)
2. Choose a pic of your choice (someone with a lot of wrinkles/age spots) and work to make them look younger!
3. Turn both into Canvas when done
4. Finish any other assignment due this window
March 7 - Creative Photoshop
*Window Closes TODAY!
1. Be sure all assignments for this window are completed/submitted
March 8 - NO SCHOOL - END QTR. 3
March 11-18 -- NO SCHOOL-- SPRING BREAK
March 19 - Creative Photoshop
1. Begin Creative Photoshop Project; save as .jpg and submit to Canvas when completed; show examples
March 21 - Creative Photoshop
1. Work on Creative Photoshop Project; save as .jpg and submit to Canvas when completed
March 26 - Creative Photoshop
1. Finish Creative Photoshop Project; save as .jpg and submit to Canvas when completed
March 28 - Illustrator
1. Intro to Illustrator; What is it?
2. Differences between Illustrator and Photoshop
3. Begin a new document; Creating/Resizing Objects; Fill/Stroke
4. Work on Basic Shapes (all together)
5. Show how to save as .ai file; submit to Canvas
6. Begin Spirograph (work through); save as .ai file; submit to Canvas
March 29 - Tools/Text/Color and Gradients
1. Finish Spirograph (work through); save as .ai file; submit to Canvas
2. Create Text/Text Panels (Character/Paragraph); Horizontal/Vertical Type Tools
3. Text Into Objects (Area Type Tool)
4. Type on a Path
5. Show how to add a gradient and work with gradient stops
6. Create a Sphere Shape with Gradient Tutorial; add text to it; save as .ai and submit to Canvas
April 2 - Pen Tool
1. Finish Sphere Shape with Gradient Tutorial; add text to it; save as .ai and submit to Canvas
2. Intro Illustrator Tools; Illustrator in 5 min
3. Intro to Pen Tool
4. Pen Practice
5. Begin P1 Paths
April 4 - Pen Tool
1. Finish P1 Paths; submit to Canvas
2. Begin P2 Shapes; complete all and submit outline/fill to Canvas
April 5 - P2 Shapes
1. Finish P2 Shapes; complete 6 and submit outline/fill to Canvas
2. Complete any other assignment from this week
April 9 - Tracing Bear
1. Finish P2 Shapes; complete 6 and submit outline/fill to Canvas;
2. Begin tracing bear ai; add your own "accessory" items, colors, details and background; submit to Canvas
April 11 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Finish tracing bear ai; add your own "accessory" items, colors, details and background; submit to Canvas
2. Intro to Logos; Show good logo examples
3. Play Sporcle
4. Begin Create Your Own Logo Project
*Draw company names out of hat and create logos for fake company
*Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose (Logo Comp Sheet for Client)
April 12 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Work on Logo Project--Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose
April 16 - Logo Project/ Making A Minion
1. Work on Logo Project--Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose
April 18 - Making A Minion
1. Finish Logo Project--Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
*4 variations so client can choose
2. Intro to Making a Minion; Show examples
April 19 - NO SCHOOL - STAFF DEVELOPMENT
April 23 - Making A Minion
1. Work on Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
April 25 - Making A Minion
1. Work on Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
April 26 - Making A Minion
1. Work on Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
April 30 - Making A Minion
1. Finish Making a Minion; Submit to Canvas
May 2 - InDesign
1. Be sure Minion is submitted to Canvas
2. What is InDesign? Intro to InDesign
3. InDesign Tools/Basics
4. Work on InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
May 3 - InDesign
1. Finish InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
2. Intro to Travel Brochure--show examples
May 7 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
2. Go over how to use frames, text thread, etc. in InD
May 9 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 10 - Travel Brochure (sub)
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 14 - (Senior Final) Travel Brochure (sub)
1. Work on Travel Brochure; DUE for Seniors
May 16 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 17 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
May 21 - Travel Brochure
1. Finish Travel Brochure; Due Today; Submit all files to Canvas when complete
May 24 - Finals Travel Brochure
1. YouScience Post-Test
2019
Not enough time-Illustrator:
Begin Monster Project; Create a monster face using shapes and gradients; choose your own colors and details
(3 days)
August 15 - Introduction
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled to
2. Introduction Activity--Paper Airplanes
*See slide for specifics
August 16 - SAVING SAM!
1. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
2. What is Teamwork Brainstorm
3. Line up in Silence (birth date); Groups of 4
4. Supplies: 4 paperclips, cup, lifesaver, worm
5. Help! We need to Save Sam!
August 19 - Syllabus
1. Class procedures and expectations are discussed within the Class Syllabus
2. Categories Game--Teams of 5
August 20 - Creativity
1. Graphic Design Kahoot, Graphic Examples Kahoot
2. Creativity
3. Creative Thinking Exercise #3, Exercise #4
August 21/22 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Choose seats for seat chart
2. Logging On
3. Google Chrome/Favorites--save my web page, Canvas, and BVSW
4. Intro to Prezi and Emaze
5. Logging into Prezi ; Logging into Emaze (show intro videos)
6. Get started with All About Me Project (show examples)--do All ABout Me Canva or something graphic instead of presentation??? Like Erin's brands....but what?
August 23 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project
2. Show how to start in each program; general tips; saving; inserting
August 26 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project
August 27 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project
August 28/29 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Work on All About Me Project Presentations
2. Go over how to present; reminders
August 30 - Prezi/Emaze
1. Finish All About Me Project Presentations
2. Be ready to present next week
September 2 - LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
September 3 - Prezi/Emaze Presentations
1. Present All About Me to class
September 4/5 - Blogger
1. Finish presenting presentations to the class
2. Show Blog Examples
3. Set up Blogger and Customize; Do Welcome Post
4. Fill out Blog Information Sheet (copy blog address first)
5. Show how to post About Me Project to blog with embed code; Comment/Add reflection
September 6 - Intro to PhotoShop
1. Did everyone post About Me Project to blog with embed code; Comment/Add reflection?
2. Fill out Blog Information Sheet (copy blog address first)
3. Graphics Video
How to set up Adobe on your Mac
4. Intro to Photoshop
September 9 - Family Font Poster
1. Typography; Importance of Fonts (Off Book)
2. Working with Layers and Text (work with your name; panels,colors, move, etc.)
3. Using the Text Tool and Character Panels (horizontal, vertical, colors, FX)
4. Begin Family Font Poster project (show examples; Google and past student)
September 10 - Family Font Poster
1. Work on Family Font Poster project
September 11/12 - Family Font Poster
1. Finish Family Font Poster project
2. Save as .jpg; Post to blog and write reflection when done
September 13 – Family Font Poster
1. Finish Family Font Poster project
2. Save as .jpg; Post to blog and write reflection when done
September 16 - Veghead
1. Working with selection tools, lasso, marquee, quick selection
2. Selecting by color--magic wand; using Ctrl-T to transform
3. Open Veghead; Begin Veghead Assignment
September 17 - CityScape Composite
1. Finish Veghead Assignment; save as a .jpg and post to your blog
2. Intro to CityScape Composite
***Add 8-10 Additional Items (ie. cars,people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Use copyright free pics (Google/search tools/noncommercial reuse)
***Need a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button), change in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 18/19 - CityScape Composite
1. Work on CityScape Composite
***Add 8-10 Additional Items (ie. cars,people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Use copyright free pics (Google/search tools/noncommercial reuse)
***Need a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button), change in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 20 - Cityscape Composite
1. Finish CityScape Composite
***Add 8-10 Additional Items (ie. cars,people, signs, vendors, etc.)
***Use copyright free pics (Google/search tools/noncommercial reuse)
***Need a title with effects (use Text Tool and Fx button), change in opacity and duplicate at least one layer
***Make it look good! Should look like a real City scene!
***Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 23 - Healing Brush/Blur Tool
1. Show healing brush/blur tool/smudge/filters/color match
2. Face Swap Assignment; add text and borders
September 24 - Face Swaps
1. Work on Face Swap Assignment; add text and borders
2. Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 25/26 - Face Swaps
1. Finish Face Swap Assignment; add text and borders
2. Post to your blog with reflection describing what you added/did
September 27 - Layer/Clipping Masks
1. Go over information about Layer Masks
2. Show how to do a clipping mask
3. Make your own Clipping Mask
4. Intro to Your Name in Pictures project; post to blog and write reflection; Video Tutorial
September 30 - Clipping Mask/Your Name in Pics
1. Work on making your own Clipping Mask; post to blog and write reflection when done
2. Begin Your Name in Pictures project; Video Tutorial
3. Post to blog and write reflection when done
October 1 - Your Name in Pics
1. Work on Your Name in Pictures project; post to blog and write reflection; Video Tutorial
October 2/3 - Object in Bottle
1. Finish Your Name in Pictures project; post to blog and write reflection
2. Snake File, Snake In A Bottle Assignment (do snake and then one of your own; post to blog with reflection)
October 4 – P/T CONFERENCES--NO SCHOOL
October 7 - Object in Bottle/Colorize
1. Finish Snake In A Bottle Assignment (do one of your own and add a label; post to blog with reflection)
2. Begin Colorize (Patriot/One of Your Choice)
October 8 - Colorize
1. Finish Colorize (Patriot/One of Your Choice)
2. Be sure Object in Bottle and Your Colorize are all posted to your blog with reflection
3. Intro to Join the Crowd; think of a great idea! (Examples)
*Take three pics; select your own background/scene; add text with effects and a border and any other objects that you feel would make your scene look its best! Points for CREATIVITY and impress me using your mad Photoshop Skills!
October 9/10 - Join the Crowd
1. Begin Join the Crowd; take pics in library
October 11 - Join the Crowd
1. Work on Join the Crowd
October 14 - Join the Crowd
1. Finish Join the Crowd; post to blog and write reflection
2. Begin Creative Photoshop Project; set up document to begin; show examples
October 15 - Creative Photoshop
1. Work Creative Photoshop Project
October 17 – Creative Photoshop
1. Work Creative Photoshop Project
October 18 – END QTR. 1 - NO SCHOOL
October 21 – NO SCHOOL -- STAFF DEVELOPMENT
October 22 – Creative Photoshop
1. Finish Creative Photoshop Project; post to your blog and describe what you did and why
October 23/24 – Illustrator
1. Intro to Illustrator; What is it?
2. Differences between Illustrator and Photoshop
3. Begin a new document;Creating/Resizing Objects; Fill/Stroke
4. Work on Basic Shapes (all together)
5. Show how to save for web as a .gif and post to blog
October 25 – Illustrator----Shapes
1. Finish Basic Shapes (all together)
2. Show how to save for web as a .gif and post to blog
3. Spirograph (work through)
4. Save for web; Post to your blog with reflection when finished; how easy was this for you?
October 28 – Illustrator--Tools/Text/Color and Gradients
1. Intro Illustrator Tools; Illustrator in 5 min
2. Create Text/Text Panels (Character/Paragraph); Horizontal/Vertical Type Tools
3. Text Into Objects (Area Type Tool)
4. Type on a Path
5. Show how to add a gradient and work with gradient stops
October 29 - Illustrator--Tools/Text/Color and Gradients
1. Create a Sphere Shape with Gradient Tutorial; add text to it; post to blog
October 30/31 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Halloween Hangman/Ellen Haunted Ship
2. Finish Gradient Sphere
3. Logos
4. Using shapes, text, strokes and gradients, create your own logo
5. Show good logo examples; Begin Create Your Own Logo Project
November 1 - Illustrator--Logo Project
1. Finish Create Your Own Logo project
2. Save as .png and post to blog with your reflection
November 4 – Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Finish Create Your Own Logo project; Save as .png and post to blog with your reflection
2. Begin Spooky Text (doesn't have to be Halloween related; show examples)
November 5 – Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Work on Spooky Text
2. Save as a .gif and post to blog with reflection
November 6/7 – Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Work on Spooky Text
2. Save as a .gif and post to blog with reflection
November 8 - Illustrator--Spooky Text
1. Finish Spooky Text
2. Save as a .gif and post to blog with reflection
November 11 - Illustrator--Pen Tool
1. Intro to Pen Tool
2. Pen Practice
3. P1 Paths
November 12 – Illustrator--Pen Tool
1. Continue Finish P1 Paths
2. Begin P2 Shapes; complete all and post to blog
November 13/14 - Illustrator--Pen Tool
1. Finish/Post P2 Shapes; complete all and post to blog
2. Introduce tracing bear ai
3. Use video to complete: Tracing Artwork Pen Tool.wmv
November 15 - Tracing Bear/Turkey
1. Finish tracing bear ai
2. Use video to complete: Tracing Artwork Pen Tool.wmv; save as .gif and post to blog
3. Intro to Thanksgiving Turkey Project
November 18 - Turkey
1. Work on Thanksgiving Turkey Project
November 19 - Turkey
1. Work on Thanksgiving Turkey Project
November 20/21 - Turkey
1. Finish Thanksgiving Turkey Project; be sure all are posted to blog
November 22 - InDesign
1. Finish Thanksgiving Turkey Project; be sure all are posted to blog
November 25 - InDesign
1. Intro to InDesign
2. InDesign Tools/Basics
3. Work on InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
November 26 - InDesign
1. Finish InDesign Practice, Eat, Berries (I walk through)
2. Begin creating Flag in ID
November 27-29 - NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 2 - InDesign
1. Finish creating a Flag in ID; post to blog when finished
December 3 - Travel Brochure
1. Finish creating a Flag in ID; post to blog when finished
2. Intro to Travel Brochure--show examples
December 4/5 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
December 6 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
December 9 – Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure
December 10 – Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
December 11/12 - Travel Brochure
1. Work on Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
December 13 - Travel Brochure
1. Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
December 16 - Animation
1. Finish Travel Brochure; Post to Blog when done
2. Begin Final
December 17 - Final
1. Finish Brochure; be sure all are posted to blog
2. Work on Final
December 18-20
1. Mrs. Krewson's Survey
2. Feedback Survey (District)
3. Finish Final; be sure everything is posted to blog
Didn't Get To:
December 13 - Animation
1. Demo Animation in Photoshop (your name)
2. Begin Christmas Tree Animation or Holly Wreath Animation or Your Own Creation
December 16 - Animation
1. Work on Christmas Tree Animation or Holly Wreath Animation or Your Own Creation
December 17 - Final
1. Finish Animation; be sure all are posted to blog
2. Begin Final
Magazine?? Do movie poster instead? Another PS Project??
3. Intro to Magazine Project--show examples; send pics to yourself to use
2. Begin Motion Blur Assignment (do one of your own; post to blog with reflection)
Join the Crowd
1. Intro to Join the Crowd; think of a great idea! (Examples)
*Take three pics; select your own background/scene; add text with effects and a border and any other objects that you feel would make your scene look its best! Points for CREATIVITY and impress me using your mad Photoshop Skills!