Day 1: Thumbnails
Students will submit 6-12 pairs of card ideas.
Day 2: Linework
Students will submit their final, cleaned linework for their cards.
Day 3: Final Colors
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Monday, April 3, 2017
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Assignment 3: Movie Poster
Posters. We all enjoy them, and a good movie poster can sometimes get us to go see that movie in a theater.
You guys will be making a NEW movie poster for an already existing film. You will select a film and, using photos and screencaps you can find online, collage and filter...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Monday, February 13, 2017
Day 3: Flats
Day 3: Flats
What are flats?
Flats are the filled in blocks of colors on a piece. In traditional painting it is almost equivelant to an 'underpainting' layer.
Option 1: Just use the brush tool
⦁ Just use the Brush tool (B) and on a layer below the inks, paint in.
*this takes...
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Day 2: Linework
How to expand a small image
Goal: Learning how to use the Transform Tool in Photoshop
Step 1: Open a new canvas
Specs: 8.5in height, 11in width 300dpi resolution (can be portrait or landscape)
Name: Lastname_Firstname_ArtistLinework
Step 2: Copy/Paste your favorite thumbnail into the new canvas
Use the Marquee tool and select the thumbnail...
Monday, February 6, 2017
Sunday, February 5, 2017
Day 1: Thumbnailing
Making Your Thumbnail Template
Goal: Understanding the 'Shapes' tool in Photoshop and how to duplicate objects.
Step 1: Open a new canvas
Specs: 8.5in width, 11in height 300dpi resolution
Name: Lastname_Firstname_AvatarThumbnails
Step 2: Use the Rectangle Tool to create...
