Friday, September 23, 2011

Review Week 6

The pen tool is used to make lines.

How can you manipulate a path/line in Illustrator? Discuss the use of the white arrow tool, pen+, pen-, and convert too. You can curve them by clicking on the anchor or you just keep clicking and don't mess up the pathway.

How can you utilize the layers palette in Illustrator? By adding a new layer each time and locking the previous one.

How do you create a clipping mask in Adobe Illustrator? First you go to the rectangle tool and make a square around the box, make it appear in the front then go the black mouse tool and make everything highlighted (make sure there's no fill anything that's not white.) then click Edit, scroll down to clipping mask and click on Make.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Review Week 5

Shape-
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It adds the 3-D look to it. Also the square makes the title pop out.
Line-
201_ferris_wheel_photography.jpg
The lines are are nice and bright that makes the ferris wheel seem like it's  as a solid circle but really,  it's just going fast.  



Texture-
vintage-iii-texture-pack.jpg
The texture give the book cover a warm feeling to it.
Space-
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This picture is advertising Coca- Cola and Mcdonalds in space. the sign is just floating and the backround of  Earth makes it pop out.
Value-
Digital_Art_-_Steel_Objects_in_the_Sea.jpg
This is value because it's a variety of shapes and makes it seem likes it's floating.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Review Week 4

why/ how can icons be used to communicate? 
- because it send a message to the buyer's mind.
- if it's colorful and makes the product pop out, it will garbs the person's attention.
Twitter-Icon.png
FaceBook-icon.html.png
 i do not own this

Friday, September 2, 2011

Review Week 3

What is OSHA? What do the letters stand for?
Occupational

How can graphic designers effectively communicate? In your own words, explain the communication process.

Understanding the history, culture and movements of fine and graphic arts will make you a better producer of visual messages. Why?