Thursday, February 26

For March 3-5


Tuesday

Come to  class having watched Ai Training videos Chapters 1-6.
Read Chapter 4: Line

In class, Complete Practice 4
   
Practice Four (P4): 
Download and follow the instructions below for tracing an object in Illustrator:
Using the pen tool (in Illustrator), trace an object in a photo to create a contour drawing using stacked shapes (drawn using paths and strokes). Use the fill function then to make parts of your image different values or colors. Load your finished work in your folder on the student server for a grade. (2 pts)

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Thursday

Come to class having watched Ai Training videos Chapters 7-12.
Read Chapter 5: Shape and (online) Vital Tips for Effective Logo Design
In class, FINISH Practice 5


    
Practice Five (P5): 
Use the shape tools, shape builder, blob brush, pen, pencil, live paint bucket, and other tools to create a simple object, geometric design, or complex symmetrical shape “from scratch.” Load your finished work in your folder on the student server for a grade. (2 points) 

some PRACTICE RESOURCES: 
Some Helpful Videos

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