2 Color Poster Project
~ 2 COLOR POSTER PROJECT ~
Project Sheet PDF
Competency:
#503 Demonstrate basic use of page layout software - InDesign
Project:
Utilizing Cornell Notes with class lecture & demonstration of Adobe InDesign, the student will first create 2 abstract designs showing their use of each tool reviewed. Next the student will reproduce the fundraiser poster provided to them with concern for accuracy in both typography & measurement. Lastly the student will creatively design their own SkillsUSA poster as a Live Job to include all of the content provided, all to the criteria detailed in the PDF.
Key Points & MAX Strategy:
Utilizing "Cornell Notes" as a comprehension strategy, we will use Class Lecture, demo, & hands on activities for SkillsUSA poster as a Live Job
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Selection Tool
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Direct Select Tool
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Type Tool & Text on a Path
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Line Tool
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Pencil Tool
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Pen Tool
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Rectangle, Elipse Frame & Polygon Frame Tool
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Rectangle, Elipse & Polygon Shape Tool
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Color Palette
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Character Palette
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Stroke Palette
Beverage Product Photography
For this rotation, students will be designing 6 thumbnails for a Beverage product of their choice and then photograph those thumbnail ideas. Students should be learning to use the thumbnail sketches are there to utilize and finalize ideas before photographing, as well as how to get more variety overall.
Competency: #801- Operate digital camera and accessories, #802- Compose a photograph through the lens & #803- Demonstrate use of lighting.
Project: The key to a strong product shoot is PLANNING! You will be responsible for coming up with a theme and headlines. Think about your product, your space, your props, your color scheme your lighting, your angle of the camera… Remember your target audience is OPEN and up to you. This leaves your design OPEN for creativity!
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Remember you MAY NOT eat or drink your product!
Seniors MUST do a beverage pour and show both motion and stooped motion usliting a tripod, shutter speeds and the strobes.
Juniors may attempt a pour but it is not required.
