Look back through our Class page, then scroll down to past weeks lesson plans
NEW GRAPHIC DESIGN STUDENTS
WHAT IS COMMERCIAL ART & DESIGN PROCESS
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Pre-Production, Production, Post Production
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The design process
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What commercial art is vs what designers do
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Thumbnails sketches
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Check back to weeks 2 - 3 in regard to What Is Commercial Art & Design Process
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Refer back to week two for more study information
PHOTOSHOP
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What the difference is
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When each should be used
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Check the resource links here
PHOTO RETOUCHING
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Practical using retouching tools
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Masking tools and use
GRAPHIC IMAGE FILE TYPES
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What each format is
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What software each is native to
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What each format looks like
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File formats such as PSD, PNG, JPEG, AI are used for
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Check the resource links here: File Formats Vector vs Raster
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8-Bit Design
LOGOS
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Different Categories & Three Specific Styles
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Spokesperson vs. Trademark character
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Refer to week 6 page for more study information
COLOR THEORY
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Understanding and identifying colors and color families.
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Demonstrating color through through practical
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
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Understanding design principles native to outdoor
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Understand and identify outdoor advertising types.
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YEAR TWO GRAPHIC DESIGN STUDENTS
INDESIGN
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What it is used for
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Basic tool knowledge
GRAPHIC IMAGE FILE TYPES
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What each format is
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What software each is native to
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What each format looks like
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File formats such as PSD, PNG, JPEG, AI are used for
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Check the resource links here: File Formats Vector vs Raster
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8-Bit Design
LOGOS
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Different Categories & Three Specific Styles
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Spokesperson vs. Trademark character
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Refer to week 6 page for more study information
ADVANCED COLOR THEORY
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Understanding and identifying colors and color families.
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Demonstrating color through through practical
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
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Understanding design principles native to outdoor
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Understand and identify outdoor advertising types.