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== Assignment ==
 
== Assignment ==
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Your assignment this week is to create a new augmented reality illustration that contains 'a secret'.
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Building on what you made last week, draw and construct a new illustration that tells a story with (or in) AR.
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Leverage your drawing skills, digital or analog, and Adobe Aero to create one new project.
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===Output===
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* One standard/working resolution Photoshop file containing your flat composition, sketches or production parts.
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* One Adobe Aero project version of the same illustration where you have turned it into an augmented reality experience and or installation.
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===Note===
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* You are free to Adobe Dimension and 3d objects from Dimension if you wish. It's not required.
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===Process===
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* Look over the augmented reality inspiration from last week. Decide upon an illustration theme that tells a story (has a secret) and be fun in augmented reality.
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* Use Adobe Illustrator, Procreate and/or Photoshop as layers or Smart Objects.
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* Use Adobe Aero on your [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/adobe-aero/id1401748913 iPhone/iPad] or [https://www.adobe.com/products/aero.html desktop] to create a multi-part 3d version of your Illustration in augmented reality.
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** In class I showed you how to [https://www.google.com/search?q=export+for+aero&oq=export+for+&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i67l2j0i512l7.3769j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 export your PSD for Aero]. You might want to export all the parts separately and composite them in Aero by hand this week.
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** You might want to export your whole PSD as layers or you might want to export each layer separately (move them into independent files) and recompose in Aero.
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* Adding animation is optional, if you are interested you can [https://helpx.adobe.com/aero/using/add-animated-assets-aero.html add animated assets in Adobe Aero].
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* Once your Aero project is complete you can share it with the class as a link or QR code.
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* You can also record a movie of your AR file from within Aero mobile if you want to share that.
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===Project Delivery===
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* One LAYERED photoshop file of your working resolution illustration or sketches if you have them.
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* One exported Adobe Aero file of your AR masterpiece. See [https://helpx.adobe.com/aero/how-to/publish-share-aero.html Share Adobe Aero project]
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* QR code, recorded video and/or link to your AR project.
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* Google drive folder: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1DkzLYgSJzIRkmXzv0l0ebTI0r6JoXkMe&authuser=matthew%40choppingblock.com&usp=drive_fs svaMFAI_20211213-its-secret-augmented-reality-drawings]

Latest revision as of 22:03, 9 December 2021

Last Week

  • Review first Adobe Illustrator illustration projects
  • Short Adobe Aero (augmented reality) overview

This Week

  • Augmented Reality Illustration Project Review
  • Production tips:
    • Blend shapes in Illustrator
    • Generator for production in Photoshop
  • Quick introduction into 3D with Dimension

Notes

Illustrator blend shapes

This week I shared a brief glimpse of the blend shapes tool in Illustrator
Good video:How to Blend Shapes in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
Type, but nice: How to Create Colorful 3D Text Blends in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
Patrick Seymour is an illustrator known for his vector 'woodcut style'. He uses the blend shapes tool.
Patrick Seymour on Behance
Wood Cut Effect w/ the Ai Pen Tool—Patrick Seymour

Photoshop generator

Generate image assets in Photoshop with Generator
You can generate JPEG, PNG, or GIF image assets from the contents of a layer or layer group in a PSD file.
Overview and notes here at helpx.adobe.com

Adobe Dimension

Adobe Dimension
Product Page for Dimension
Your first 3D design tutorial with Adobe Dimension
Erin Kim: Stepping Into a New Dimension: From 2D to 3D Design

Adobe Dimension Learning

Start with Adobe Dimension quick start
Video: Create Easy 3D Illustrations in Adobe Dimension - Onboarding Tutorial
Older but lovely tutorial: Your first 3D design tutorial with Adobe Dimension

Video Notes

Assignment

Your assignment this week is to create a new augmented reality illustration that contains 'a secret'. Building on what you made last week, draw and construct a new illustration that tells a story with (or in) AR.

Leverage your drawing skills, digital or analog, and Adobe Aero to create one new project.

Output

  • One standard/working resolution Photoshop file containing your flat composition, sketches or production parts.
  • One Adobe Aero project version of the same illustration where you have turned it into an augmented reality experience and or installation.

Note

  • You are free to Adobe Dimension and 3d objects from Dimension if you wish. It's not required.

Process

  • Look over the augmented reality inspiration from last week. Decide upon an illustration theme that tells a story (has a secret) and be fun in augmented reality.
  • Use Adobe Illustrator, Procreate and/or Photoshop as layers or Smart Objects.
  • Use Adobe Aero on your iPhone/iPad or desktop to create a multi-part 3d version of your Illustration in augmented reality.
    • In class I showed you how to export your PSD for Aero. You might want to export all the parts separately and composite them in Aero by hand this week.
    • You might want to export your whole PSD as layers or you might want to export each layer separately (move them into independent files) and recompose in Aero.
  • Adding animation is optional, if you are interested you can add animated assets in Adobe Aero.
  • Once your Aero project is complete you can share it with the class as a link or QR code.
  • You can also record a movie of your AR file from within Aero mobile if you want to share that.

Project Delivery

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