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== Last Week == | == Last Week == | ||
| − | + | * New Assignment "tiny town" | |
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== This Week == | == This Week == | ||
| − | * | + | * "Tiny Town" progress Review |
* Photoshop: | * Photoshop: | ||
** Smart Object deep dive | ** Smart Object deep dive | ||
** Compositing and coloring tips | ** Compositing and coloring tips | ||
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== Open Questions == | == Open Questions == | ||
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| + | *[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20251013_MFAI_01_PreppingPixelProjectsForPrintAndTricksForBleed.mp4 Prepping Pixel Projects for Print and Tricks for Bleed] | ||
| + | *[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20251013_MFAI_02_SimpleAnimationExamplesAndProjectReviewPart2.mp4 Simple Animation Examples and Project Review – Part 2] | ||
| + | *[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20251013_MFAI_03_UsingGroupsAndSmartObjectsInPhotoshop.mp4 Using Groups and Smart Objects in Photoshop] | ||
| + | *[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20251013_MFAI_04_ProjectReviewPart3.mp4 Project Review – Part 3] | ||
== Assignment == | == Assignment == | ||
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| + | === Your assignment is 'Tiny Town' assembly === | ||
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| + | * Use the techniques introduced & reinforced in class to duplicate and assemble your composited colored illustration. | ||
| + | * You will upload one new layered Photoshop file of your composition (and optionally any newly created bits or working files, scans, etc..) for class next week. | ||
| + | ** You do not need to make any additional parts, but you might choose to. | ||
| + | * Your updated working file should still be 6" by 6" illustration at a pixel resolution/size of AT LEAST 1800 x 1800. | ||
| + | * You should fill your scene with multiple colored versions of the independent parts you created last week. | ||
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| + | === Deliverables for class next week === | ||
| + | # You do not need a new rough sketch unless you really modify your illustration. | ||
| + | # Create a Psd file containing all of your elements, colored, duplicated, and in a fantastic composition. | ||
| + | #* 6" by 6" illustration at a pixel resolution/size of AT LEAST 1800 x 1800, with bleed if you want it. | ||
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| + | We will spend time in class next week talking and exploring different ways of optimizing and animating your composition. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Bring and/or upload for class next week === | ||
| + | * One LAYERED prepped Photoshop file | ||
| + | * Any related working files, scans, etc... mentioned above | ||
| + | * The Google Drive directory for this weeks project is: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1tm56s1WTV-LduRsmAdqJIwIKzCMALYWZ&usp=drive_fs svaMFAI_20251020-assignment-tiny-town-smart-objects] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:41, 19 October 2025
Contents
Last Week
- New Assignment "tiny town"
This Week
- "Tiny Town" progress Review
- Photoshop:
- Smart Object deep dive
- Compositing and coloring tips
Open Questions
Notes
Subsection
Smart Objects in Photoshop
- https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/create-smart-objects.html
- https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/photoshop-linked-smart-objects.html
- https://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-smart-objects-in-photoshop--cms-20268
Video Notes
- Prepping Pixel Projects for Print and Tricks for Bleed
- Simple Animation Examples and Project Review – Part 2
- Using Groups and Smart Objects in Photoshop
- Project Review – Part 3
Assignment
Your assignment is 'Tiny Town' assembly
- Use the techniques introduced & reinforced in class to duplicate and assemble your composited colored illustration.
- You will upload one new layered Photoshop file of your composition (and optionally any newly created bits or working files, scans, etc..) for class next week.
- You do not need to make any additional parts, but you might choose to.
- Your updated working file should still be 6" by 6" illustration at a pixel resolution/size of AT LEAST 1800 x 1800.
- You should fill your scene with multiple colored versions of the independent parts you created last week.
Deliverables for class next week
- You do not need a new rough sketch unless you really modify your illustration.
- Create a Psd file containing all of your elements, colored, duplicated, and in a fantastic composition.
- 6" by 6" illustration at a pixel resolution/size of AT LEAST 1800 x 1800, with bleed if you want it.
We will spend time in class next week talking and exploring different ways of optimizing and animating your composition.
Bring and/or upload for class next week
- One LAYERED prepped Photoshop file
- Any related working files, scans, etc... mentioned above
- The Google Drive directory for this weeks project is: svaMFAI_20251020-assignment-tiny-town-smart-objects
