| Two Dimensional
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| Summer
Schedule 2008 |
| Monday and Wednesday, 6:00pm to 9:45pm in the Design Center (CC207) |
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Class Topics |
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| May 28, Wed. |
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Introduction— |
Creativity,
definition assignment |
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read
beginning with page 29, (sections: Creativity, Improvisation, Dreaming,
Ideas, Synchronicity, Thinking—page 139, Problems—page
145, Imagination—page 157). |
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Intro to Design
Center; computers, access. Visual elements. |
Dead Poets’
Society |
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Collage Self Portrait |
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Creativity,
definition assignment |
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| June 2 (M) |
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Collage Self Portrait |
Creativity, definition assignment |
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Introduce
gradient grid collage value analysis |
Continue visual
elements vocabulary |
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Introduce
Flash animated value gradient |
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Work on gradient
grid collage and/or Flash animation |
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| 4 (W) |
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Gradient
grid collage |
transfer drawings to computer |
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discuss
Shape transformation drawings, |
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Collage Self Portrait |
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create shape transformation animations |
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Introduce Dreamweaver website design software |
create portfolio websites—with animations |
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| 9 (M) |
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Turn in completed pattern from shape assignments |
review shape transformation animations |
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create animations based on famous works of art |
review websites and animations |
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| 11 (W) |
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Introduce Color Wheel and Computer color exercises. |
Read from page 52 to 65. |
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Color theory vocabulary |
create color theory web pages with diagrams |
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| 16 (M) |
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review color theory web pages |
work on web pages, color relativity |
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| 18 (W) |
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Color Theory Websites |
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Introduce Compositional analysis (web site), principles and vocabulary |
diagram underlying structure of paintings |
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Review
Adobe Illustrator drawing tools. Create composite designs |
Selection
tools and copying and pasting in Illustrator. |
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| 23 (M) |
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Compositional
analysis printouts read pages 278, 283 |
Complete
three more computer, compositional analyses designs. Print
on color laser printer. |
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Create composite
designs using collage with flattened aluminum or... |
Make
acrylic painting replica of computer design. Incorporate collage. |
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| 25 (W) |
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Compositional analysis diagrams posted on websites |
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| June 30 (M) |
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turn in all work, post final websites. |
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