Searching for Images and Citing the Source

This website is a super handy guide for properly citing images you find online.
Citing the images you use in your movie poster is a big part of the grade.
http://libguides.scf.edu/c.php?g=125150&p=819068

You must use at least 6 images in your poster.  All image sources must be cited.  Additionally, at least 3 images must be public domain, creative commons licensed, or under your copyright, or copyright that someone has authorized for your use. Here are some good links for acceptable images:

http://search.creativecommons.org/

http://www.archive.org/

http://www.everystockphoto.com

http://sxc.hu/

http://freeres.info/

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

http://morguefile.com/

EMPHASIS AD ANALYSIS

EMPHASIS AD ANALYSIS
1. Select a magazine advertisement, from the magazines provided in class. Cut it out and tape or glue it to the paper provided in class.
2. Identify its GOAL and AUDIENCE. (What are they trying to do, and who are they trying to reach?)
3. Identify the point of EMPHASIS in the ad. Clearly mark it on your layout.
4.  Identify a SECONDARY ACCENT and a TERTIARY ACCENT.  Clearly mark them on your layout.
5. Name two techniques for effective emphasis listed on pages 27,28 and 29 your text that are used in the ad. Clearly mark them on your layout. 
6. Do you think the ad is effectively reaching the demographic (audience) they hope to target? Explain why or why not in 1-2 sentences on your paper.
7.  Share your analysis with a classmate.

DIGITAL PHOTO ASSIGNMENTS 10/2

1.If you are working on your lenticular, you can finish on Monday.  Do the activities listed below instead.

2.Open the “Fake Shadow” folder in Hand-Out.  Watch

       “Quick Mask.swf”, then “Fake Shadow.mp4.  Practice using the pictures of the horse.  Apply the fake shadow technique to a different photo of your choice.  Save as a JPEG and put in Hand-IN.

3.Open the “Filters Assignment” folder in Hand-Out.  Watch

       “Layers and Filters.mp4”.  Create a filter sampler of your own.  Make sure to keep track of your filter settings on a piece of paper because you have to type them onto the document.  You can't look it up after you apply the filter.  Save as a JPEG and put in Hand-IN.

GRAPHIC DESIGN INTRO: BRUSHES, PATTERN, LAYER STYLES, BLEND MODES & OPACITY ASSIGNMENT

Create a Photoshop document that is 8.5 x 11 OR 11 X 8.5 @ 150dpi. 
Use at least 6 images.

Demonstrate at least one thing from each of the following topics:
1. BRUSHES:  Downloaded brushes or custom brushes made from selections
2. PATTERNS:  Downloaded patterns or patterns made from selections. 
                          Can be applied with a FILL LAYER or with the PATTERN STAMP.
3. LAYER STYLES:  Anything in the “FX” options at the bottom of the layer panel
4. BLEND MODES:  Anything from the drop down menu at the top left side of the layer panel.
5. OPACITY:  Any opacity setting below 100%. 
Adjust using the percentage box or slider at the top right side of the layer panel.

 

You can download a ton of cool patterns and brushes at http://www.brusheezy.com/

Save your final work as a JPEG and submit to Hand-In.  When you receive your printout, write down which tools you used and where they can be seen on the back.

Learning Targets: 

I can create custom brushes and patterns from selections.
I can download and install custom brushes and patterns.
I can create special effects using blend modes, layer styles, and opacity settings.

CUSTOM BRUSH

CUSTOM PATTERN

DOWNLOAD BRUSH

BLEND MODE AND LAYER STYLE