Your midterm review is a presentation of all your sketchbook homework and assignment 1 homework so far this semester. Any updated homework should be included. (I will read the posts for any writing assignments on openlab.) Please download the templates and send me a pdf via wetransfer when complete. The pdf should be sent before Friday’s class.
Tag: WEEK 7 (Page 3 of 3)
- Scan art in at 300dpi or higher in RGB. Make adjustments with levels or brightness and contrast.
2. Zoom in and see if the white of the page is pure white and not grey or yellow.
3. Change image to to greyscale. Image>mode >greyscale
4. Open Channels up.
5. Select inside the channel. And hit command.
6. Now do Select Inverse. That will select the line.
7. Now copy onto a new layer, command V.
8. Then adjust levels. Image>Adjustments>levels
9. Move all sliders to the right to increase the darkness.
10. Make sure to add a white background layer behind the line layer.
11. Change file back to CMYK or RGB before coloring.
- to change the color of the line layer you need to lock the layer and then select your color and paintbrush.
Class Info
- Date: Friday, October 14
To-Do Before Class
Editorial Illustration Assignment 2 (just reread)
Catch up on assignments missing or behind
Activities
Warm Up Exercise
- Editorial warm-up article
“Why Strangers are Good For Us” - read, brainstorm, and sketch thumbnails
Sketchbook
- Small group sketchbook share of Food drawings
Critique:
Share your article with the class
Lecture
Case study editorial Illustrators Ana Juan and Edel Rodriguez
Demo
Victo Ngai
traditional line to digital
Lab
Due Next Week
Editorial: Assignment 2, Part 2
Midterm Presentation/template
No sketchbook this week
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