— PART 1 — Mastering Graphic Design Starts with Mastering Your Computer FIRST THINGS FIRST: Create an Efficient Desktop Success Starts with Your Desktop Start off right by making your workflow easier and to keep your files organized. Understanding how to customize…
read moreThe Six-Word Memoir A project courtesy of the AIGA Design Teaching Resource Library Credit: Elizabeth Resnick Can you describe your life in six words? Project Brief Once asked to write a full story in six words, legend has it that novelist Ernest…
read moreObjective This exercise helps to get you familiar with and practice: – Creating a precise accurate grid to develop designs – Using layers and masks – Locking layers, duplicating layers, copying and pasting within layers – Using the pathfinder tool to divide…
read moreScroll through the slides in this photo gallery below for how to either layer your text or chop and colorize text to make your portrait. There are examples of each type that you can see in this walk through of the two…
read moreThe Type of the Week Assignment Students are assigned one topic for each Type of the Week projects. ALL presentations must be uploaded by 10AM MONDAY(no exceptions) —even if you aren’t presenting until Wednesday! The class has been assigned into 2 groups…
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