Week4 – ADV1162

Announcements
1. I sent everyone an invitation to the class dropbox folder. You might have to check your CityTech email. Here is a link to the class dropbox folder where you can submit your projects to me (make sure your name is on the work you upload.) https://www.dropbox.com/sh/5d189o8x54hxdl9/AACGhoWjkl2Bh3dIcm0WCMdra?dl=0

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Lecture Topic
1. Discussion – scavenger hunt findings
2. What it means to be a designer – visual communicator
3. What is an info graphic?
4. DUE:  rendering of your fruit in Adobe Illustrator. I would like to collect your AI file at the end of class today – please save into my dropbox. See template: LetterTemplate.ai

Presentations

  • Milton Glaser
  • Nicholas Blechman

Lesson
Review last week’s Illustrator lesson
Introduction to Photoshop

  • Workspace
  • Panels
  • Layers
  • Tools
  • Selections

Homework

  • Research – bring in 2 examples of an info graphic, one should be radial in design and one should be linear. You can bring in screen shots, pngs, jpegs, pdfs.