Week 2

Monday

Bell Ringer

Open Adobe in Design and create a document like this one.

Objectives

Explore the workarea in InDesign
Change the unit of measure in preferences
Use drawing tools in InDesign
Change arrangement and transparency of objects
Apply text wrap to a graphic
Work with text in a InDesign document

Agenda

Bell Ringer

Work on InDesign Lessons 1-2

Shape Poetry

Greeting Cards

Closure

Assignments:

Shape poetry project

Find a childrens poem on the internet or another source.

Find and place an image in InDesign to go with it.

Use the drawing tools to draw a path in InDesign

Attach the text of the poem to the path.

 

Tuesday

Bell Ringer

Finish your shape poetry, export, and link to your portfolio

Objectives

Explore the workarea in InDesign
Change the unit of measure in preferences
Use drawing tools in InDesign
Change arrangement and transparency of objects
Apply text wrap to a graphic
Work with text in a InDesign document

Agenda

Bell Ringer

Adobe InDesign Booklets (blue) lessons 3-5

Greeting Cards

Business Cards and Letter Head

Closure

Assignments:

Greeting Cards

 

Wednesday

Bell Ringer

Create this document in InDesign - This project should be exported as a pdf and emailed to me as an attachment when completed. (russ.wissing@connectseward.org) This will be a quiz grade. Use your name and your incredibles picture from the last quiz. (If you have not done the quiz, get if from the k drive) - You will have 10 minutes to complete this quiz.

Objectives

Create thumbnail Sketches

Create a template

Make a creation in Photoshop Elements

Use Guides in InDesign

Use the layers and Filters in PhotoShop Elements

 

Agenda

Bell Ringer

Finish Greeting Cards, update portfolio, copy to K drive

InDesign Activities 3-4 - blue books

Business Cards/ Letterheads in InDesign, multiple copy/paste

Creations in Photoshop Elements/PhotoShop elements tutorials

Closure

Assignments:

Business Cards

 

Thursday

Bell Ringer

Find an image on the internet related to Valentines Day. Save it.

Objectives

Adding images in Photoshop Elements

Touching up photos in Photoshop Elements

Creations in Photoshop Elements

Agenda

Bell Ringer

Business Cards

Update Portfolios

Creations in Photoshop Elements

Photoshop Elements tutoial

Closure

Assignments:

Business Cards

 

Friday

Bell Ringer

Complete the questionairre about purchasing a computer- What type of computer do I need?

Objectives

Identify the parts of a computer

Become a wise consumer

Research computer packages on the internet

Agenda

Bell Ringer

Computer terminology

Identify these items in a computer

Dream and Reality Computer Project

Finish all Adobe projects and update portfolios

Closure

Assignments:

Dream and Reality Computer Project

Consumer guides - Computer Purchases

General System Information

Desktop - laptop - All in one
Processors (CPU)
Memory (RAM)
Hard Drives
Optical Drives (DVD/CD)
Video Cards
External connectors
Monitors

Other technology - Consumer project

Digital Cameras
Scanners
Printers
Personal Audio/Video devices
 
 

Consumer Links

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