About Graphic Art and designWelcome to Computer Graphics. This class is an intermediate computer art class focused on the basics art elements; line, shape, space, value, form, texture, and color as well as the art principles; balance, proportion,. emphasis, variety, movement, rhythm, harmony.Using these art elements students will create beautiful and inspiring works of art. To create our art we will be using the computers and Adobe imaging programs such as Photoshop and Illustrators, programs which are industry standards in the Graphic Design World.
Student artwork from Graphic Art and DesignFamous Graphic Design and Media Art |
GradingStudents quarterly grades are composed of 3 parts
70 % Project Grades 20% Do nows 10 % participation and behavior Project Grades each projects is graded against a rubric composed of 5 objectives each worth 20 points. The rubrics are provided at the beginning at the each project and the objectives are always on the project page Do Now Grade approximately 2 times a week students are asked to complete a set of questions, 5 to 10 questions about some artwork or a short reading ect. The questions are designed to further or introduce art Technics. Participation and behavior grade this grade is given once at the end semester and based on the students behavior and participation throughout the quarter. This component too has a rubric made up of 4 objectives, worth 25 points.
Student Responsibilities
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DIGITAL ART VIDEOS
Check out the following Youtube channel for some cool digital art, speed art!
www.youtube.com/user/CreativeStation/videos
Check out the following links for some more videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ju36UAppATU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGpFUHY1IIw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjXsytrMMvg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpRupdrLBUk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1v6RyuQ5z4
www.youtube.com/user/CreativeStation/videos
Check out the following links for some more videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ju36UAppATU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGpFUHY1IIw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjXsytrMMvg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpRupdrLBUk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1v6RyuQ5z4
Intro Assignments
ASSIGNMENTS one: Set up your Portfolio Your Set up and share both a Art Portfolio and a Do Now portfolio. This is your first grade! Go to
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Class SurveyOpen the link below and answer the question in your "Do Now" Portfolio
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ASSIGNMENT two: Digital ARt ReviewClick on the following line and answer the questions in you Do Now portfolio.
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photoshop practice: Animal Morph
take two animals or subjects and using Photoshop cut and paste them together to create a new animal
Requirements
Requirements
- use 3 or more images
- create a new creature
- use image selection tools ie poly lasso
- use cut and paste
- must have a background
there are two tutorials you can reference (along with my demo)