Intro Photoshop

Work on Photoshop tutorials 1 or 2  to learn more about using Photoshop for graphic design.
Go to brusheezy.com to find interesting brushes for creating texture for layers. Picture brushes such as Spongebob Squarepants are not appropriate for this assignment.

Download brushes from brusheezy.com. Thursday we will learn more about using them.

Complete past due assignments include the XC and Program of Studies.

State XC Wrap-up

Last day for State Cross Country;

• Plan to digitally turn in 4 pages.
• The main design 
• a white background
• colors split into separate layers
• Color previews
• color backgrounds can be t-shirts or other creative ways to showcase the design
• PDF of each document
• Rubric can be viewed in the Google Share Folder.

Cross Country Special Guest

We have the Owner of Mada and one of the designs with us today. 
Mr. Newman will also be here today. Think of questions you have about the Cross Country design you have been working on. 

POS Turn-in

The Program of Studies print version needs to be turned in as an Illustrator file for the front and back covers. You will also be saving a PDF of each file. The PDFs will be given to Mrs. Hoch for selection of the final covers.
In addition to the digital turn-in, you will print your the front and back covers, and staple them to the POS Rubric. The rubric is located in the Google Drive.

VCA

Vesper Community Academy is looking for a designer interested in creating a poster for the VCA Farewell Event. Please let me know today, if you would like to take on this project.

Getting ready for the Cross Country Design

1. Find 10 successful examples of a sport related t-shirt design. Make a list 5 of characteristics a successful sport design needs to be successful. Place this document in the Sports T-shirt Assignment turn-in folder in Google.
2. XC t-shirt requirements.
3.  Complete 10 sketches for the XC t-shirt. Be sure to include all the required elements.
4. Find and Complete a tutorial using text that you may consider adapting for this design