[singlepic id=74 w=320 h=240 float=left]I hate it that I’m so swamped with so many projects, I often neglect the common little ones. Like updating this blog daily. I’m turning over a new proverbial leaf and committing to starting as the time and life-sucking extra project I was working on is complete. So from now on, …
Design is not the narrow application of formal skills, it is a way of thinking. –Chris Pullman All right gang! Testing week!! (YAY!!) I know your brains are frazzled- so relax. Easy projects this week. Doodle out a logo design. When you do, start thinking about letters as elements of design. We often need to …
Hey gang… We’re at midterm. Most of you have passed the ACA test (we’re at aver 70% of first year students already passed). If you haven’t passed yet, don’t freak out… but start studying and working on certiprep in your “off time” when you finish the new projects. We’re REALLY focusing on the Elements and …
Next gallery- Digital you. The current example here from RyanGa is an amazing example of a great job. It’s still a WIP, but check out the consistancy of color depth and pop, orientation, and proper use of line and flow. This can be a tough project- but you guys got this.
Here’s our first gallery specific to projects. Right now, just works in progress… but some AMAZING starting points. Props to JasonYg for being the first to knock my socks off…. CLICK TO VIEW THE GALLERY HERE. These can be done using Photoshop or Illustrator, just remember the limitations of Photoshop on a project like this. …
[singlepic id=39 w=320 h=240 float=left]More than half of the CT1 students are already certified and the number grows daily. So now we’re starting to branch out and cover the actual ART of photoshop and digital design. I want the CT1’s to start working on the new project experimenting with line. We’re going to do some …
So we’ve spent some time learning the basics- the technical basics. Now we’re on to the art basics. This is where you learn not only how to use the tools in a robotic sense, but how to use them in an artistic sense. CT1 students will be working on the elements and principles for a …