Week 6 | Project II

INSPIRATION
Janis Joplin on Creativity and Rejection: Her Lost Final Interview, Rediscovered and Animated


“You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.”


##FOR ALL TUTORIALS – COMPLETE THE TUTORIAL AS WELL AS CREATE A NEW, UNIQUE DESIGN.##

The Stroke Palette

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.11_Last Name_First Name_StrokePalette (Change the colors, etc. Personalize it.)


Symbols Palette
Download Project Files

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.11_Last Name_First Name_SymbolsPalette (Recreate the tutorial AS WELL AS create a NEW design that uses your own branding)


The Magic Wand

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.11_Last Name_First Name_MagicWand (Change the colors, etc. Personalize it.)


Art Boards

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.11_Last Name_First Name_ArtBoards (Change the colors, etc. Personalize it.)


3D Tools

Rendering 3D in Illustrator.

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.11_Last Name_First Name_3D(Change the colors, etc. Personalize it.) Upload to both Flickr and your website.


Gradient Mesh and Shading
Applying gradient meshes and shading to objects.

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.11_Last Name_First Name_Gradient(Change the colors, etc. Personalize it.) Upload to both Flickr and your website.


Tracing and Live Paint
Tracing and using the Live Paint tool.

Complete exercise and save as follows: 2013.10.9_Last Name_First Name_Tracing – GET A LINE ART DRAWING from Google Images for this exercise. (Change the colors, etc. Personalize it.) Upload to both Flickr and your website.


Infographic Visual Resume

  • Project II

Pinterest Resource

 


Homework | Week 6

Homework 1:  Tutorials

Complete the tutorials. Upload them to BOTH Flickr and to your websites. Change the colors, strokes, etc. Personalize them. Be sure to label each one. REMEMBER, you are recreating the original tutorial AS WELL AS creating a new, unique, design.

  • The Stroke Palette

Recreate the final image AND create a NEW design using the techniques shown in this video

  • The Symbols Palette

Use each of the tools and create ONE final cloud image AND create a NEW design using the techniques shown in this video. Do NOT use a cloud for the second design.

  • The Magic Wand

Recreate the circles

  • Art Board
Recreate the multi-page art board with letterhead, business card, post card and trifold AS WELL AS create a new document and design all the pieces to promote yourself.
  • 3D Tools
  • Gradient Mesh and Shading
  • 3D Tools
  • Gradient Mesh
  • Tracing
  • Tracing and Live Paint
Homework 2:  DELICIOUS
On your del.icio.us account tag three Web Sites that focus on Illustrator, The Stroke Palette, The Symbols Palette, The Magic Wand, Art Boards or anything we learned in class today, and write a note in the Delicious comments section about why you think each one would be a good resource for this class.  *Make sure you also add the tag: digitalmediaproductionramapo2013 AS WELL AS add additional tags.

Homework 3:  Project II

Research
Inspiration
Sketches
Colored Sketches
Illustrator Iterations of Project II
Final .ai and .pdf files

@@Deliverable@@

  • Create a folder date-lastname-firstname-illustrator-projectII
  • Place ALL files inside that folder
  • Place the folder inside your DropBox
  • Command click on the folder to SHARE LINK
  • Copy link
  • On week 7 comments, give me a link to your DropBox folder

Due  | Week 7

 


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