Author Archives: Libby Clarke

Classwork for Class Six

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Libby Clarke

The Plan: Crit of logos so far Tracing with pen tool vs Livetrace Labtime Here are some files we will work with today. How to Use Image Trace in Illustrator CS6 to Trace a Photo and Turn it Into a … Continue reading →

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Homework for Class Five

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Libby Clarke

taking what you have learned today, push your ideas even further. Remember your logo needs to have typography and an image. Have 3 ideas in Illustrator for the next class. Remember that we do not meet next week.  

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Classwork for Week Five

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Libby Clarke

Today: Slideshow of Typography in Illustrator and in Photoshop Slideshow of Modified Typography in Logos  

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Personal Brands (Logos)

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Libby Clarke
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Homework for Week Four

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Libby Clarke

Project 3: Personal Brand Create a personal brand combining at least two letters and one other item of your choice. You will be using Illustrator. You may either customize an existing font or draw your own letters. We will go … Continue reading →

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Classwork for Week Four

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Libby Clarke

Quiz 1 Here is the first Quiz of the semester. You have 45 minutes to complete it. Branding Here is the presentation I will give in class. Research You will spend the lab time researching and sketching ideas for your logo. … Continue reading →

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Homework for Week Three

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Libby Clarke

Continue working on your icons: they are due next week. I will expect them to be turned in as .ai files, unflattened. Please clean your files up as I demonstrated in class. Prepare for Quiz 1: you will be asked … Continue reading →

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Classwork for Week Three

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Libby Clarke

The plan for today: Quick crit of drawings thus far Scan or otherwise get drawings into the computer Trace drawings using the tools we have covered in Illustrator Use layers to keep your file sorted properly Today, we will continue … Continue reading →

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Homework for Week Two

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Libby Clarke

We will be starting our first multi-week assignment: Illustrator Icons. This assignment will be due September 19 at the beginning of class. Project 2: Icons Using Illustrator, you will create a set of three icons. Here is a slide show I … Continue reading →

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Classwork for Week Two

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Libby Clarke

Class plan: Talk a bit about how to critique each other Look at the rubric I will use to grade this homework Critique autobiographical self-portraits Look at Illustrator: what it is, what it does Here is the Pen Tool Exercise … Continue reading →

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