Tuesday, October 28, 2014

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Saturday, October 25, 2014

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Hillwood Band T-shirt Competition

Follow the rules!!!!!!!!!


Electronic devices
SSA
Tardies

Check your grade

Today
We will begin to learn to use the typing tool. This will be combined with the custom shape tool to create a design for a Hillwood band 
T-shirt design. 

standards
4.Students will relate and apply artistic knowledge, skills, techniques, processes and strategies for the creation of design, photographic, web, print, and various digital projects.

objectives (what I want you to know or do)

  • How to use the typing tool
  • How to open Photoshop
  • How to create a Photoshop document according to specifications
  • How to save a photoshop document according to specifications
  • How to use the custom shape tool according to directions, including selecting different shapes and colors
  • How to make a new layer in the layers palette
  • How to apply layer styles to a custom shape
  • How to move and resize a custom shape
  • How to create emphasis in a design

Photoshop assignments

hard skills vs soft skills


videos

Video on traditional color wheel

show Sessions_Color Theory: Color Wheel    3:38

discuss color wheels, go to........    
color wheel>color schemes>other color wheels>color terminology

maybe use…….
mixing complementary colors to get a neutral grey     2:16

shows analogous, monochromatic, complementary, and other color schemes, plus shades

color management workflow from a photographer   5:47


color calibration of a color printer    5:52


Worksheet for color management


a longer and more involved discussion of color management….british guy

finish color wheel


review steps:
open the tutorial from planet photoshop
open photoshop
click on color picker
type in percentages that show in the color picker in the tutorial
read and follow the tutorial

for red, input R at 255
for green, input G at 255
for blue, input B at 255


discuss chapter 7, using study questions

videos and presentations

DVD from 1st class_history of printing_lithography

Progressive Printing video_4C offset lithography    6:16

LA Times  platemaking    4:00

Other Offset Printing Videos

Tim Inkster offset press    4:32

Tim Inkster 4C explained    1:51


ch 7 study questions


discuss chapter 8, using study questions

videos

Hatch Show Print  8:00 minutes

then.....show just an intro of this one 1:00 minute
Old Skool Letterpress Printing, using metal type

Large Format Ink Jet Printing  2:08
shows digital imaging >raster imaging processing      2:08
discusses digital imaging, RIP, printing using large format ink jet printer

Flexo   4:00 minutes

Stochastic Printing 5:12
Largely a testimonial to Kodak, but shows a stochastic micron printing plate


Photopolymer plate making for letterpress    8:53
you should watch this on your own

Later on or on your own…..

Silk Screen  10:00 minutes

Computer to Plate    4:22
sort of a commercial for a British Printing company, with good visuals 


Sticker Printing 1:58 minutes

from Photoshop to PDF     6:54