Exercises for technique and software proficiency will be posted here as needed.
Project two:
Photoshop Mashup
Photoshop CS4
Remix two images found through a creative commons search of images with share-alike license.
Focus on creating a lifelike, seamless image that depicts an improbable or unlikely, but possible event.
Submit, by the start of class, on Thursday 2010 10 07, a drop.io/introtoemad URL with the following:
- Full sized, native PS image file, with layers intact.
- One image for Web - 72 dpi jpg file
- A post on your sketchblog including the web image and a written paragraph statement outlining your concept, artistic intent, and any issues you had creating the mashup.
Save your work as you will need your file and any documentation for your final portfolio.
Adbusting
Illustrator or Inkscape
Recreate a prominent (complex) corporate logo and through manipulation of that logo,
call into question the corporation's identity and intent. All work must be entirely vector
based (no use of bitmap images) and generated in Illustrator.
You may NOT use any source that you did not originally generate.
Submit, by the start of class, on Monday, 2010/03/29 (class number 3):
- Full sized, native AI file
- One rasterized image for print - 300 dpi tiff file
- One rasterized image for Web - 72 dpi jpg file
- One print of your print file on 8.5 x 11 paper (hand this in to me in person)
- A post on your sketchblog including the web image and a written paragraph statement outlining your concept and artistic intent
Create a drop at the website drop.io, then add your files to it and email me the URL of your drop. See the readings page for more information on vector vs. bitmap/raster file formats.
Save your work as you will need your file and any documentation for your final portfolio.
