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== Last Week ==
 
== Last Week ==
  
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** Super Duper
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** Cloud Backup
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* Your Computer
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** OS X
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** Keeping things running
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* Review 1st Photoshop Digital Color Projects
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* New assignment
  
 
== This Week ==
 
== This Week ==
  
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* Project Review
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** Smart Object intro
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** Key commands and tips
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== Open Questions ==
 
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== Notes ==
 
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=== Smart Objects in Photoshop ===
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* https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/create-smart-objects.html
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* https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/photoshop-linked-smart-objects.html
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* https://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-smart-objects-in-photoshop--cms-20268
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=== Illustration Time Lapse from break ===
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV9DwWaEN5Y
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV9DwWaEN5Y
  
 
== Video Notes ==
 
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*[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20191014_MFAI_01_FallPsAssignmentPart01.mp4 Fall Photoshop Assignment Review Part 1]
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*[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20191014_MFAI_02_PhotoshopMasksAndSmartObjectsOverview.mp4 Photoshop Layer Masks & Smart Objects Overview]
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*[http://assets.choppingblock.com.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/video/screencast/20191014_MFAI_04_PhotoshopClippingMasksOverview.mp4 Photoshop Clipping Masks Overview]
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== Assignment ==
 
== Assignment ==
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* Listen to the Radiolab: "Breaking News" episode below and use it for inspiration to create one new drawn, colored and composited editorial illustration.
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** Radiolab: Breaking News [http://www.radiolab.org/story/breaking-news/ radiolab.org/story/breaking-news]
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* You are to create the illustration that NPR would use for this episode.
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Use the techniques introduced & reinforced in class to create one composited colored illustration.
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* You will bring in or upload one photoshop file for class next week.
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* You are allowed to draw using traditional methods (paper, scan, prepare in Photoshop) or draw digitally on your iPad Pro using Adobe Fresco (please) and polish/color in Photoshop.
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Your assignment is to draw at least 4 or 5 foreground items and 1 background, then use multiple copies of the same items to create a story about "Breaking News".
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=== Process ===
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* Draw no less than 5 separate parts/pieces which will be assembled into one composition.
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* At least one part/piece should be a "background"
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* Scan and prep each part/piece as independent grouped items or Smart Objects.
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* Bring all the parts/pieces that you wish to use into one file, compose an illustration.
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* You can scale, rotate, recolor, duplicate your parts/pieces, you can use any variation or Photoshop techniques you wish.
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* You should be using groups and or Smart Objects within Photoshop.
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=== Bring with you/upload for class next week ===
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* One LAYERED photoshop files.
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* Compositions should be 5"x5"
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* I would suggest scanning at 1200 ppi (if you scan), then working at 600 ppi & coloring that.

Latest revision as of 10:32, 16 October 2019

Last Week

  • Backup Plan!
    • Time Machine
    • Super Duper
    • Cloud Backup
  • Your Computer
    • OS X
    • Keeping things running
  • Review 1st Photoshop Digital Color Projects
  • New assignment

This Week

  • Project Review
  • Photoshop:
    • Smart Object intro
    • Key commands and tips
  • New Assignment

Open Questions

Notes

Smart Objects in Photoshop

Illustration Time Lapse from break

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV9DwWaEN5Y

Video Notes

Assignment

  • Listen to the Radiolab: "Breaking News" episode below and use it for inspiration to create one new drawn, colored and composited editorial illustration.
  • You are to create the illustration that NPR would use for this episode.

Use the techniques introduced & reinforced in class to create one composited colored illustration.

  • You will bring in or upload one photoshop file for class next week.
  • You are allowed to draw using traditional methods (paper, scan, prepare in Photoshop) or draw digitally on your iPad Pro using Adobe Fresco (please) and polish/color in Photoshop.

Your assignment is to draw at least 4 or 5 foreground items and 1 background, then use multiple copies of the same items to create a story about "Breaking News".

Process

  • Draw no less than 5 separate parts/pieces which will be assembled into one composition.
  • At least one part/piece should be a "background"
  • Scan and prep each part/piece as independent grouped items or Smart Objects.
  • Bring all the parts/pieces that you wish to use into one file, compose an illustration.
  • You can scale, rotate, recolor, duplicate your parts/pieces, you can use any variation or Photoshop techniques you wish.
  • You should be using groups and or Smart Objects within Photoshop.

Bring with you/upload for class next week

  • One LAYERED photoshop files.
  • Compositions should be 5"x5"
  • I would suggest scanning at 1200 ppi (if you scan), then working at 600 ppi & coloring that.
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