Monday, September 26, 2011

september 26, 28 & 30

Several of you are failing or are in danger of failing this class.
You can complete the Typing Tool review and the Custom Shape Tool review if you do it today, September 26. If not, it will remain a zero.

You may not make up grades for timesheets or ACT words.

Your sketchbook grade:
I will grade your sketchbook once each 9 week grading period. It is a major grade.
If you are not working on assignments, you should be working on your sketchbook.
You will turn in your sketchbooks for a grade on October 12 and 13.
Work in your sketchbook if you are not working on your logo.

Today:
Create a logo for the Hillwood News.

Steps:
Go online and sketch (in your sketchbook) 3 logos from a major news media site. This could be ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, etc. You could also get some ideas from NFL.com. Sketches due in 20 minutes. We did this last week.

Create the logo for the Hillwood newscast. Sketch first, then create in Photoshop.
Due September 30.

standards & objectives:
STANDARD 2.0: Students will analyze and apply typography to the design of a visual image.
STANDARD 3.0: Students will analyze and demonstrate design principles and processes.

assessment:

The logo design:
1. Has immediate impact. An effective logo "grabs" attention.

2. Appealing to the eye.
3. Creates or evokes a positive image.
4. Accurately represents the organization or business.
5. Is memorable.

Each category is worth 20 points