Monday, October 19

• Complete Vocational Education Data Survey (VEDS) form
• Finish Lasso assignment
• Lasso (vertical shot of you) and place yourself on a background from Microsoft Word
• Lasso yourself and a classmate and place on another background
• Place yourself on a magazine cover (covers available on network)
• Place yourself and a classmate on a background or magazine cover
• Submit images to Blackboard when finished
• Finished early? 
• Make another project OR
• Try these tutorials . . .
  • Rubber Stamp
  • Blurring a photo
  • Copy and Paste (Butterly and Frightened Girl)
  • Transparent Photo
  • Haunted House

Tuesday, October 20

• Review Design for the Non-Designer PowerPoint
• Find examples of good and poor design
  • Apple
  • Beaverton Rural Schools
  • Clare High School
  • Papa Johns Pizza

Wednesday, October 21

• Find a web site using the BestDesigns.com web site to explain and show
  how a web site can utilize the Graphic Design Principles: Contrast, Repetition, Alignment, Proximity (click HERE for Word document)
• Complete Logo Identification handout
• Discuss what a logo is (and how many use SHAPE as a basic design element)
• Create sample logos together
  • Nike Logo
  • You Tube Logo
  • Overstock

Thursday, October 22

• Discuss what a logo is (and how many use SHAPE as a basic design element)
• Create sample logos together
  • Nike Logo
  • You Tube Logo
• Find a logo with shape on the Internet and try to duplicate it in Fireworks
  • Sample 1
  • Sample 2
  • Sample 3

Friday, October 23

• Grades updated in Edline
• Finish creating three logos from yesterday (saving as PNG and GIF or JPG). Upload to Blackboard when finished.
  • Nike Logo
  • You Tube Logo
  • Logo of your choice from samples on Thursday
• Create a logo for Beaverton High School using shapes and/or letters
  (no clipart)
  • Canvas size 400 x 400 to begin with
  • Resolution 200
  • Transparent background
  • Select appropriate colors to represent Beaverton High School
  • Fit canvas when finished
• Create a business card for yourself for Beaverton High School which includes
  the following information. Incorporate the design principles (Contrast,
  Repetition, Alignment, Proximity) in your design. Business card size 3.5" x 2"
  at 200 resolution. Upload to Blackboard when finished.
  • Logo you created above
  • Your Name
  • Beaverton High School
  • 3090 Crockett Road
  • P.O. Box 529
  • Beaverton, MI 48612
  • Phone (989) 246-3010
  • Fax (989) 246-3366
  • http://www.brs.cgresd.net
• Need business card design ideas? Check out these web sites . . .
  • Sample 1
  • Sample 2
  • Sample 3
• Finished early? Select from the following . . .
  • Create personal business card (your own logo and address)
  • Try extra tutorials from Monday
  • Finish up another assignment from earlier this week