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Author Archives: Alaiyo Bradshaw
Final Project – Edible, Audible or Narrative Montage Critique and Parting Party!
You can re-watch the 25th Anniversary of PSD commercial I showed in class on our Class Lecture page. (link) HOMEWORK TO COMPLETE FOR CRITIQUE OF THE PHOTOSHOP PROJECT on Monday. **I want to remind you that we have a guest … Continue reading
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Techniques you learned in class: Making a reference contact sheet, creating a png, creating a smart object in Illustrator, rasterizing, blends, layer effects, feathering, background color, background texture, different selection tools (magnetic lasso, magic wand, quick select, quick mask), layer … Continue reading
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FIRST STEPS to go over with me in class today. The original homework post appears below this one. Techniques you learned in class: Background color, background texture, different selection tools (magnetic lasso, magic wand, quick select), layer masks, scale by … Continue reading
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On Thursday we will continue to work on the current project and finalize the first image by the end of class. Please be sure to attend. All students are required to follow the guidelines of this assignment and include everything that … Continue reading
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Please create these folders on your desktop and place all that you will gather and create in the appropriate place. To clarify the homework due tomorrow: You are gathering your photo images. Save all at 300dpi. 1. Collect 5 or … Continue reading
For Week 5, Final Project: Watercolor Painting and Photoshop Montage (6/26)
TO DO: 1. Complete your “Tracing Perspective” drawing with the figure to hand in on Monday. 2. Photograph/scan and post the project on your Learning Portfolio with a written reflection. Please include pictures of your process and a written overview … Continue reading
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For Week 4, Assignment 6: Tracing Perspective Continued (6/22)
Hope you enjoyed our trip to the NY Public Library! (No need to bring your laptop to class) Homework: Perspective drawing started at the Library completed enough for a mini-critique. Apply a grid in at least one part of … Continue reading
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For Week 4, Assignment 6: New York Public Library Visit and Tracing Perspective Drawing (6/20)
We will be going on a trip to the NY Public Library Main Branch. (Views and info here as well) I will meet you in the classroom and we will travel as a group. Please have money on your MetroCard to avoid delays. We … Continue reading
Change of Plans for Today!! -An email was sent through Canvas regarding What to Bring to Class. It is important to bring the supplies listed below! Due to the weather prediction of a thunderstorm for today, we will not be traveling. … Continue reading
For Week 4, Assignment 6: Pattern Project Submission and Perspective Drawing in the Classroom (6/19)
HOMEWORK: Review the previous posts for the Pattern Man project. In the last page of the Jedi figure step by step instructions, it tells you how to recolor the color version of the Pattern Dude all at once. The technique … Continue reading
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Drawing/Imaging Summer: People and Places 