Monday, February 26, 2018

Agenda: Week 24, 2/26-3/2, 2018

Monday

  • Notes on image editing software

Tuesday

  • Finish notes
  • Create an image that combines two pictures into one using layers and selections. Show it to me in class for credit.

Wednesday


Thursday


Friday

  • Snow Day!

Monday, February 19, 2018

Agenda: Week 23, 2/19-2/23

Monday

  • Notes on Design goals and guidelines
  • Small group assignment:
    • 7 question Design Analysis
    • Find an example of good design and of bad design. Create a Google Slideshow that *shows* how each design example does (or does not) answer each of our 7 design questions.
    • Questions:
      • Is the hierarchy of information obvious (titles, subtitles)?
      • Are elements aligned?
      • Is there enough space?
      • Does contrast emphasize the important points?
      • Is there repetition for consistency?
      • Are the colors interesting?
      • Is it balanced?
    • Turn in on Google Classroom

Tuesday

  • Continue to work on yesterday's assignment.

Wednesday

  • Finish Monday's assignment and present to the class.

Thursday

  • Finish presentations
  • Debrief

Friday

Monday, February 12, 2018

Agenda, Week 22, 2/12-2/16, 2018

Monday

  • No School Mid-winter break

Tuesday

  • Work on holiday designs

Wednesday

  • Work on holiday designs

Thursday

  • Work on/submit holiday designs

Friday

  • Journal: Finish these sentences
  1. Good design is…
  2. Good design has…
  3. 5 rules for design are…
  • Write up your answers in a Google Doc and submit to Google Classroom. Include a proper heading (i.e. put your name on it!)

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Agenda: Week 21, 2/5-2/9, 2018

Monday

  • Snow Day!

Tuesday

  • Course selection fair
  • Intro to Lucidpress.com
  • Play with the software; design something involving your name and share it with me in Google Classroom.

Wednesday

  • More about LucidPress
  • Begin working on holiday promotional materials

Thursday


Friday