Class 14 April 24th

Big tricks in Illustrator, Pagenating Pages for Your Portfolio

  • Class4-Kims-October 4th
  • Class 10 March 27th
  • Class 12 April 10th
  • Class 13 - April 17th
  • Class14_April 24th
  • FINAL Class April 26th
  • Class 11 - April 3rd
  • Class-September17th

  What we covered

  1. Prioritizing your information.
    What we want the eye to see first, second and third.

  2. Importance of color.

  3. Leading (again)

  4. More Text wrap (especially bringing them in with a TITLED  channel)

  5. Dealing with bleeds (again and again)

  6. Character styles

  7. in Paragraph -- Drop cap — & Single Line composer


What we'll cover next week:

  1. Pagenating a full book

  2. Illustrator

    a) Live trace    b) Pathfinder tool   c) Appearance Panel    d) Blends   e) Symbols Library  
    f)  Save for web and devices      g)   Creating in 3D


    What's due THIS Saturday

    Since the beginning I need you to bring in 12 to 20 things you MIGHT want to put into your portfolio.

    DO NOT come in with any files  LEFT AT HOME!!!

    The REALLY finished brochure and poster - make sure they look like a great combo. Please put the 2 pdf's in my teacher DROP OFF folder on Saturday morning.

    OF NOTE:

    Sat. April 24th I have to leave right after class that day, but I will be in the DIC on Friday night.

    Getting Ready for the Final Class

    Here's the assignments we did.

    1. Stationary with business card & resume.
      Some kind of REAL website should be on your resume.

    2. Apache 8 Movie Poster

    3. Cooper  Hewitt Brochure and Poster - 11x17 or 17 x 11

    4. Self portrait in Illustrator

    5. A pagenated pdf.

    Everything must be PACKAGED, along with a LO-RES pdf and burnt to a disk

    Everything is to be printed, mounted or composed.

    You'll hand this in on
    Monday NIGHT's Class
    @ 6:15pm