WEEK FIVE Sept 14-18

Review

Layers, layer groups, Adjustment Layers,

NEW:

Gradient Fills, Masks,Vector tools, Rasterizing Vector and Type layers, Filters

ASSIGNMENT:

in-class tonal adjustments, gradients and fills

HOMEWORK DUE Monday Sept 21:

TITLE : Change Poster part one

Using a Gradient FIll, the Vector Shape tool and the Pen Tool, create a composition using a progression from the original shape to a new shape that you modify with the Pen Tool. This composition should illustrate your interpretation. of the word "Change".

SIZE: 8 x 10 PSD, resized to 72 ppi

IMPORRTANT: Work in 300 ppi to start, THEN resize for viewing in-class

PROJECT DUE Friday Sept 25:

TITLE : Change Poster part two

Using the theme from above, add to your poster by making the type in the word "Change" reflect the poster. Use fills, patterns,

Additional element: add a photograph to the composition

SIZE: 8 x 10" TIF poster, 300 ppi, printed, border trimmed and ready to hang Friday day at the beginning of class.

TUTORIAL (vector graphics, gradients and Filters)

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