assignments

Digital Art

Assignments we have done for a grade in this class:

•Safety exam

•Making a folder

•Collecting photos

•Digital collage

http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2016/09/rock-collage.html

•Mandala 1 and Mandala 2

http://digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com/2018/09/mandala-2.html

•Personal mandala
http://digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com/2018/08/personal-mandala.html

•Drawing of “How to email” instructions

http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/09/email-drawing.html

•Vocabulary in “Notes”. Usually a definition and an image. Cannot be made up.

•A current grade form. Most of you did this.

•A folder titled “Portfolio” with your finished assignments in it.

http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/09/portfolio.html

•Shape Art assignment

http://digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com/2011/11/nov-14-18.html

You also got a grade for emailing some finished assignments to topperselfie@gmail.com

Here are vocabulary words you can do to makeup missing assignments.

4 vocabulary words = 1 missing assignment. Just show them to me.

collage
digital collage
custom shape tool
layers palette

magic eraser tool
typing tool
compositing
photoshop layers

adjustment layer icon
swatches
culture
organic shapes

move tool
paint bucket tool
magic wand tool
magic eraser tool

center of interest
pattern
geometric shapes
color

september 24

Make Portfolio folder

1. Mandala 1

2. Mandala 2

3. Personal Mandala

http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2016/01/making-new-folder.html




Email drawing 

http://hillwoodphoto1.blogspot.com/2018/09/email-drawing.html

email drawing

food

http://topperselfie.blogspot.com/2018/09/food-beverageswhat-will-you-do.html

Personal Mandala assignment

Assignment: Personal Mandala
Description: 
   You will create a mandala that reflects 
your personality, your interests and/or your cultural background.
   Your design should have an image of you or 
your name. 
   You should have at least 8 images 
representing your personality, interests 
and/or culture. You can create the mandala in
Photoshop, on paper (will be scanned and saved in Photoshop), or a combination of both. 

Standards:

CREATE     

PRODUCE 

RESPOND 

CONNECT

Create

1. Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

3. Refine and complete artistic work.

Produce

2. Develop and refine artistic work for production.

Connect

1. Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to artistic endeavors.

2. Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical 
context.

Objectives
•Create a personal mandala
•Download art and place it in a Photoshop document
•Digitize artwork in Photoshop
•Use Photoshop tools correctly
•Take a photograph and place it in a Photoshop document
•Create original art in a Photoshop document
•Email finished artwork correctly

Your grade:
4_advanced_93-100 points. A strong amount of work has been completed. All 
instructions & specifications met. A comprehensive and wide-ranging exploration
 of visual qualities, the representation of ideas, media experiments, and technical 
practice is demonstrated. The work reflects superior thought and imagination.

3_proficient_85-92 points. A reasonable amount of work has been completed. 
Most instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates satisfactory exploration
 of visual qualities, and the representation of ideas. There is satisfactory evidence of 
work on images, media experiments, and technical practice.

2_basic_75-84 points. A small amount of work has been completed. 
Some instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates some exploration 
of visual qualities, the representation of ideas. There is some evidence of work on 
images, media experiments and technical practice.

1_below basic_74 and below. A less than adequate amount of work 
has been completed. There is little evidence of work on images, media, 
and technical practice.

0_No work attempted

Assignment directions and specifications:

•Create a mandala described above

  note: If you want to find and download a mandala, search for JPEG 

mandala>images>tools>size>large

  or 

  you can use these links for download..........

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1W6T7YpxJcPr6-PY_fK-f1L0fgMq7uWww

https://clipartuse.com/simple-heart-mandala-coloring-pages-133313

https://clipartuse.com/mandala-coloring-pages-butterfly-126434

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1V0sJmy-uPbpLMIu9_9MKljaxAWiGdE-z?usp=sharing

Important: check Photoshop 
document and image size with me 
after you download and open in Photoshop

•Color all areas

•Use paint bucket, gradient, and pattern

•Use your photo or your name

•To paste an image into a specific area:

Use the Magic Wand Tool to select an area of your mandala

http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/12/photoshop-tools-explained.html

Open the image you want to paste into this area

Go to Select All

Go to Edit>Copy

Go to the your mandala with the selected area

In Photoshop, go to Edit>Paste Special>Paste into

You will probably need to resize the image you just pasted. Go to View>Fit on Screen to see the actual size of the image you just pasted.

•8 or more additional images

•Save and email the photo....correctly

http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/11/saving-as-jpeg.html

Examples:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klS_qHEFZYizDptmgfCVvo1IkEQxsnsQ/view?usp=sharing

sept 4_7 mandala 2 & personal mandala

No phones except for classwork.
If your phones are out during instruction, place them face down. 

Do not listen to music in the classroom. No earbuds or headphones. 


Today and this week:

•Seating
•Be sure you have Chrome in your Dock
•Be sure Photoshop is in your dock
•Notes: Culture (text only)
•Email Mandala 2 
   review of mandala 2
http://digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com/2018/09/mandala-2.html
•New Assignment: Personal mandala
    go to:
http://digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com/2018/08/personal-mandala.html

mandala 2

Assignment: Mandala 2
https://clipartuse.com/simple-heart-mandala-coloring-pages-133313

https://clipartuse.com/mandala-coloring-pages-butterfly-126434

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1V0sJmy-uPbpLMIu9_9MKljaxAWiGdE-z?usp=sharing

Standards:

CREATE     

PRODUCE 

RESPOND 

CONNECT

Create

1. Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

3. Refine and complete artistic work.

Produce

2. Develop and refine artistic work for production.

Connect

1. Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to artistic endeavors.

2. Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context.

Assignment:

•Download another simple line art Mandala and open it in Photoshop
•Title it your first and last name_Mandala 2
•Be sure you have the Move Tool selected. Select Auto Select>Layer.
•In Photoshop, in very top bar, go to Window. Check Workspace>Essentials, Layers, Application frame, Options, Tools
•Select the mandala layer and press the Command+j on your keyboard
•Turn off the bottom mandala layer by clicking on the eye icon
•Go to the magic wand tool and select an area of the mandala. You will see "marching ants" 
•Select the gradient tool and pick a gradient that you like
•Apply the gradient color to the selection by clicking, holding and dragging
•Go to Select>Deselect
•Save
•Repeat, using different gradients in some areas
•Make a new selection
•At the bottom of the layers palette, click on the "adjustments" icon

•Click on "Pattern" and select pattern fill

•Apply pattern and gradients to selected area
•Select>Deselect

•Go to Save As and save as a JPEG.
http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/11/saving-as-jpeg.html

•Send an email and attach your JPEG to
topperselfie@gmail.com. Type your name, block and "mandala 2" in the subject line.


 Assessments     

Summative: 20 points each

1. Specifications (size, resolution, color mode, typography)

2. Tools used correctly

3. Document saved correctly

4. Correct quantity and type of images

5. Digital effects applied correctly