Thursday, September 9, Week 4

DAR221 Photo Ed. Adobe Photoshop     

Credit Hours 4.00                       

CRN 12593

Fall 2021

Course Meeting Days/Time: Thursday 3:15- 5:30 PM

Course Location: On Line

Course Start Date: Thursday 08/19/21

Course End Date: Thursday, 12/14/21

Instructor Name: Stephen Romaniello

Instructor's Email: sromaniello@pima.edu
Instructor Website: http://stephenromaniello.com

Course Resources 

221 Drop Folder

Syllabus

Zoom Videos

Virtual Class
CRN 12593 DAR221 is presented as a fully online (virtual) class. 

Steve Romaniello is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: DAR221 Zoom Meeting

Time: This is a recurring meeting Thursday, 3:15-5:30

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Meeting ID: 958 3267 3248

Passcode: 756822 

Week 4  Thursday, September 9

Topics

Text Continued (Big Sky)
Vector based Objects
Paths & Shapes

Reading
Drawing Paths

History

Module 3
Big Sky

Paths and Shapes

El Jefe

Videos

Paths and Shapes

Editing Paths and Shapes

Project 1 Surreal Collage Deadline Today
Thursday, September 9 by 11:59PM

Modules Due with Project 1

Module 1: Fred Photato Head

Module 2: A Time Flies, B Flying Women, C Not a Pipe

These modules are due when you submit Project 1 on or before September 9.

Naming Conventions

Submit the requested modules with the assigned project on or before the due date.

The modules and the project should be in the same folder labeled: DAR221 P1 (or whatever the project number is) your name. Submit the project as a layered PSD labeled 221.P1 your name.psd. Submit the modules as JPGs  labeled 221.M1(A,B,C) , M2, etc  your name.jpg. Please observe these naming and format conventions.

Submitting Files

Drag the Project folder to the 221 Drop Folder  and insert it in the appropriate project folder. 

Review

We will review your Project 1 submissions in class on Thursday, September 16

Project 2 Painted Illustration Deadline, Thursday, September 30

Alter the surface of and image with paint, vector and editing tools and filters.
The concept: Alter the color, texture and content of a  photograph to look like a hand made artwork, a drawing or a painting. The purpose: To become familiar with Photoshop’s tools, panels and commands. To experiment with Photoshop's painting and editing tools and filters while you create an illustration for a poem.

The goal of this project is to make the image look as though it is a hand-made artwork like a drawing, oil or acrylic painting, water color or other mixed media. Strive to convert the photographic quality into a wet or dry media illustration

1.  Read the Story The Knife Thrower by Stephen Millhauser

2.  Choose appropriate images for the story. You may composite images from more than one photograph, and you may use images from the Web. 

3.  Duplicate the images background into a new layer or create an empty new layer.

4.  Alter the images surface texture with the painting and editing tools and filters.

5. Include as a title:  

The Knife Thrower by Stephen Millhauser

Apply a Layer Style to the text.

6.  Focus on creating texture, altering color and eliminating the photographic qualities of the image, and endowing it with a hand-made look.

Specifications: Illustration should fit into a 10” wide x 10” tall square. 300ppi, RGB

Save the original layered version as a psd. 

Modules due with Project 2 

Module 3 Paths Shapes, Text, (in class module) El Jefe

Module 4   (Painting) Work Independently Hal, Forest

Module 5  (Quick Masks and Alpha Channels) Big Bug, (Work Independently) Poultry in Motion

Examples of Student Work 

Spring 2018

There are examples of similar illustrations that have transformed photographs into hand-made looking artwork for other stories in the Archive. Choose any semester and look in the corresponding Project 2 folder.

Quiz 2 Review,  Layers and Type Review Sheet

Quiz  

Submit Quiz 2 Due Thursday, September 16th

Submit Quiz 1