Design 160: (Tuesday: 1pm-6pm, Thursday: 6-11pm, Friday 8am-1pm)
Contact Mr. D. school email: gdufner@iadt.edu
School Website: www.my.iadt.edu/mycampus/index.aspx
NEW Features: www.adobe.com
My BrainStrom Center: On the login page there's a "Need username or password" link.
Usernames are either the student's full IADT email or it may be just their email name that comes before "@my.iadt.edu"
ECBARF - Design rules!!!!!!!
MyBrainStormCenter.com - For directioons on how to get your username & password download Power Point. IADT provides students with 25 credits per term. Additional credits can be purchased directly through student accounts at the IADT bookstore.
See Adobe products make AVATAR: http://tv.adobe.com/...
Projects: 10 DIfferent Images, Family Portrait, Andre Multiplicty Piece, Multiplicty Piece, Magazine, Library Assignment, Dream McQueen, Logo, & Animation.
Week 1
Syllabus - Syllabus Agreement Form
- Talk about in-class assignments and home work
- Have students upload lessons from CD onto computer
- Show students how to name a .psd document correctly and put in Teacher folder
- Get students familiar with program, tools, menus, etc.
- During break Have students go to the book store and get their book
- Talk about Buying USB Flash Drives
Portfolio Cheat Sheet
Preface
Download lessons, Short cut keys, preferences
Chapter 1
Open & Organize: Using the File Browser (Bridge)
Homework:
- Take Pictures for Mulitplicty picture Download word document (No template) Due Week 5 - Library Assignment Download word document Due Week 6
- Start on ideas for Magazine Download word document, (Download Magazine Template) Due Week 7
Week 2
Take Quiz: Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Highlights, midtones, and shadows
Chapter 3
Correcting Color Balance
Homework:
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10 Different images Download word document (Directions will be shown in class) Due Week 2
Week 3
Take Quiz: Chapter 2, Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Making Selections
Chapter 5
Crop, Straighten, and Size
Homework:
- Mulitplicty picture Download word document (Directions will be shown in class) Due week 5
 
Week 4 - 10 Different images Due
Take Quiz: Chapter 4, Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Paint, Edit, and Heal
Chapter 7
Creating and Applying Masks
Homework:
- Family Portrait Download image Fix picture, Due Week 6
Week 5 - Multiplicity Piece Due
Take Quiz: Chapter 6, Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Focus and Filters
Chapter 9
Building Layered Compositions
Homework:
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Magazine Download word document, Download magazine template Due Week 7
Week 6 - Family Portrait Due
Take Quiz: Chapter 8, Chapter 9
Take Mid Term: Mid Term
Chapter 10
Text and Shapes
Chapter 11
Styles and Specialty Layers
Homework:
- Dream McQueen Due Week 8
- Logo Download word document (Directions will be shown in class) Due Week 8
You must draw 5 thumbnails sketches before you start the project. This is a great site to SEE how to make a cool logo: Garysimon.net/logotutorial
see logos here for inspiration: webskinz.com/logo ,
logoworks.com , logodesignpros.com, infinitylogodesign.com
Week 7 - Magazine Due
Take Quiz: Chapter 10, Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Printing and Output
Homework:
- Animation (Directions will be shown in class) Due Week 9

Week 8 - Dream McQueen & Logo Due
Take Quiz: Chapter 12
Work on Projects
Week 9 - Animation Due
Work on Projects
Do Survey of this class in Portal
Week 10 - Final
Take Final: Final
School Email: https://mail.careered.com
itsupport@iadt.edu
dkaufmann@iadt.edu: for absent students
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