Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Day 74 - Thursday 1.24.2013

FINALS DAY 1 : There is to be NO TALKING during the Final Exam.

Graphics 2 - CLICK HERE to take your FINAL.  Then you will create a 2 page spread for a Magazine.  The PHOTOSHOP dimensions are 17in WIDE by 11in HIGH.  300 dpi RESOLUTION.  .25in Margins on all sides.  Center guide should be @ 8.5in across.

The LEFT page:
  • Photo of you (only you, face.)
  • Your Name (Full name please)
  • Text: "My Portfolio", "Stuff I did in Graphics", "My work", etc.
The RIGHT Page:
  • 5 of your BEST projects (no stretching, original proportions.)
  • 1 short CAPTION for each. (complete sentences.)
Layout should be balanced.  Not too much or too little WHITE SPACE.  Move the eye around the page.
Marina Koepke - Graphics 2
Multimedia 1 - CLICK HERE to take your FINAL.  Then watch the VIDEO below and come up with a 2 MINUTE response using iMovie.  Take notes if you need to.  Your video must include:
  • 2 MINUTE RESPONSE
  • 3 TEXTS
  • MUSIC
  • 5 PICS
    • Cutaways, Picture in Picture
Turn the response in to my DROPBOX.  (ds1>Staff>tnanda>public>dropbox)








Day 73 - Tuesday 1.22.2013

MR. NANDA IS OUT SICK TODAY.

ALL CLASSES:  You have today to get all of your projects turned in.  Make sure to study for your FINALS!

Monday, January 21, 2013

Day 72 - Monday 1.21.2013

Be sure that you can log in before you arrive for your FINAL EXAM.  If you cannot log in to the MPHS website, you must contact kmitchell@egsd.org to resolve the issue.

Graphics 1 - All work must be turned in by TUESDAY to receive credit for the semester.  Any work you would like to resubmit for increased credit must be received and approved by Mr. Nanda by TUESDAY.

Graphics 2 -  All work must be turned in by TUESDAY to receive credit for the semester.  Any work you would like to resubmit for increased credit must be received and approved by Mr. Nanda by TUESDAY.

Multimedia 1 - Finish your VIDEO RESPONSE.  The VIDEO RESPONSE should show you speaking much like a newscast, with the following:
  • 3 MINUTES OF RESPONSE
  • 3 TEXTS
  • MUSIC
  • 5 PICS
    • Cutaways, Picture in Picture

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Day 71 - Thursday 1.17.2013

Graphics 1 – Work on your DREAM ROOM. You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels). Start with an image of an empty room and use PHOTOSHOP to fill it with at least 10 items. Example: bed, lamp, desk, television. Everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room. YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.

Graphics 2 - Finish the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature. Your document setup:

17 inches wide
11 inches high
RGB Color Mode
72 dpi resolution (web only)

Multimedia 1 - Take a look at the HANDOUT I gave you in class. You will use it to review of one of the films LINKED HERE. Use the handout to create a 3 minute VIDEO RESPONSE. The Video response should show you speaking much like a newscast, with the following:

  • 3 MINUTES OF RESPONSE
  • 3 TEXTS
  • MUSIC
  • 5 PICS
    • Cutaways, Picture in Picture


Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Day 69 - Tuesday 1.15.2013


Graphics 1 – Work on your DREAM ROOM. You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels). Start with an image of an empty room and use PHOTOSHOP to fill it with at least 10 items. Example: bed, lamp, desk, television. Everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room. YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.

Graphics 2 - Continue on the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature. Your document setup:

17 inches wide
11 inches high
RGB Color Mode
72 dpi resolution (web only)

Multimedia 1 - Take a look at the HANDOUT I gave you in class.  You will use it to review of one of the films LINKED HERE.  Use the handout to create a 3 minute VIDEO RESPONSE.  The Video response should show you speaking much like a newscast, with the following:

  • 3 MINUTES OF RESPONSE
  • 3 TEXTS
  • MUSIC
  • 5 PICS
    • Cutaways, Picture in Picture

FINAL REVIEWS on WEDNESDAY.  BRING 
NOTE-TAKING DEVICES.

Monday, January 14, 2013

Day 68 - Monday 1.14.2012

GRAPHICS 1 – Work on your DREAM ROOM. You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels). Start with an image of an empty room and use PHOTOSHOP to fill it with at least 10 items. Example: bed, lamp, desk, television. Everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room. YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.

Graphics 2 - Continue on the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature. Your document setup:

17 inches wide
11 inches high
RGB Color Mode
72 dpi resolution (web only)

Multimedia 1 - Today, we will view the DOCUMENTARIES from yesterday. We are looking for a distinct BEGINNING, MIDDLE, & END. Did you have empathy towards the topic or was it just an info bomb?

FINAL REVIEWS on WEDNESDAY.  BRING 
NOTE-TAKING DEVICES.
Long journey...

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Day 67 - Thursday 1.10.2012

GRAPHICS 1 –   Work on your DREAM ROOM. You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels). Start with an image of an empty room and use PHOTOSHOP to fill it with at least 10 items. Example: bed, lamp, desk, television. Everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room. YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.

Lighting Techniques.
Graphics 2 - Continue on the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature. Your document setup:

17 inches wide
11 inches high
RGB Color Mode
72 dpi resolution (web only)

Multimedia 1 - Today, we will view the DOCUMENTARIES form yesterday.  We are looking for a distinct BEGINNING, MIDDLE, & END.  Did you have empathy towards the topic or was it just an info bomb.


Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Day 66 - Wednesday 1.9.2012

GRAPHICS 1 – Today, I will show examples of creating light in PHOTOSHOP.

Work on your DREAM ROOM. You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels). Start with an image of an empty room and use PHOTOSHOP to fill it with at least 10 items. Example: bed, lamp, desk, television. Everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room. YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.

EXAMPLE.


courtesy of soulmindsolutions.com

Graphics 2 - Continue on the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature. Your document setup:

17 inches wide
11 inches high
RGB Color Mode
72 dpi resolution (web only)

Multimedia 1 - The DOCUMENTARY is DUE by the end of class today.  Remember, you should present as much information, facts, quotes, and images as you can in the first 1-2 minutes.  Then, slow the pace down for your interviews in the middle 1-2 minutes.  Then finish with some open ended options on how the viewer can use the information you have presented.  So essentially:  BE SURE TO HAVE A BEGINNING MIDDLE & END.   

CHECKLIST: 5 Minute DOCUMENTARY

TOPIC - News Concept - (Who, What, Where, When, Why, & How)
3 INTERVIEWS - 8 questions per person
6 Objective FACTS with sources cited.
30 Still pics relating to your topic with sources cited.
INSERT FOOTAGE from school.

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Day 65 - Tuesday 1.8.2012

GRAPHICS 1 – A little TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY yesterday, but we will continue work on your DREAM ROOM. You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels).  Start with an image of an empty room and use PHOTOSHOP to fill it with at least 10 items.  Example: bed, lamp, desk, television.  Everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room. YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.

EXAMPLE.


courtesy of soulmindsolutions.com

Graphics 2 - Continue on the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature. Your document setup:

17 inches wide
11 inches high
RGB Color Mode
72 dpi resolution (web only)

Multimedia 1 - The DOCUMENTARY is due Wednesday. 

CHECKLIST:  5 Minute DOCUMENTARY

TOPIC - News Concept - (Who, What, Where, When, Why, & How)
3 INTERVIEWS - 8 questions per person
6 Objective FACTS with sources cited.
30 Still pics relating to your topic with sources cited.
INSERT FOOTAGE from school.

BE SURE TO HAVE A BEGINNING MIDDLE & END.

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Day 64 - Monday 1.7.2013

Welcome back and Happy New Year!!!

GRAPHICS 1 –Today, I will start you on your DREAM ROOM.  You may use HI-RES images only (1000+ pixels).  Start with an image of an empty room and use Photoshop to fill it with at least 10 items.  Example: bed, lamp, desk, television, everything must be in PROPORTION to the original room.  YOU MUST HAVE ONE LIGHT SOURCE.
courtesy of soulmindsolutions.com
Graphics 2 - Start the SKULLFACE project. You must use a different person for each feature.  Your document setup:

  • 17 inches wide
  • 11 inches high
  • RGB Color Mode
  • 72 dpi resolution (web only)
Multimedia 1 -You should have your DOCUMENTARY done by Wednesday. CHECKLIST:

5 Minute DOCUMENTARY
  • TOPIC - News Concept
  • 3 INTERVIEWS - 8 questions per person
  • 6 Objective FACTS
  • 30 Still pics relating to your topic.
  • INSERT FOOTAGE from school.