ART 2379 - Computer Graphics
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New Project 1
Your new “first project” is: Create 3 different wallpapers/ desktop pictures using any brushes or techniques you have at your disposal. These images are intended to create traffic to your business themed website, so make them as attractive as you can while giving them your creative “flavor”. All 3… Read more
Project 5 instructions have been posted
The instructions for Project 5 along with an extra credit challenge have now been posted. This project is not due until December 9th, 2008 our final day of class. Remember that you will have a final presentation due that day as well which we will discuss in detail during next class.… Read more
Final Presentation
Your presentation is also your final. As stated in your syllabus it is worth 30 points and will consist mostly of projects completed since the beginning of this course. The presentation is intended as a portfolio of your skills and talents and is designed to show your improvement in skills over the… Read more
About Projects
All projects are cumulative in nature starting with very basic skills and progressing to standard techniques. Each project will be the building block for your final presentation so it is important that you put all your efforts into each and every project. In the end your presentation will show your… Read more
First Project Date
Your first project is scheduled due on September 16th, at the beginning of class. Make sure you submit your project on CD using the proper labeling method.… Read more
Project 2
Project assignment 2 – Create a new image from several other images Choose several pictures from your collection or shoot some new ones to meet your needs. You may also use other sources for images such as from this site: http://www.turbophoto.com/Free-Stock-Images/ or here http://office.microsoft.com… Read more
New Macbook Released
For those of you in the market for a new laptop Apple has released the new Macbook, replacing the previous white model made of plastic. The new Macbook offers new patented features not available on any PC. Read more about it by clicking here . Here is a link to a Macbook Pro video tour . Here is a link… Read more
Themes
In order to create a consistent product at the end of the semester, in the form of a presentation, I need you to come up with a theme for you to follow through all of your projects and other assignments. For example if you are into cars and your final project is to present a car photography in an advertising… Read more
Welcome to the course
In the next 15 weeks we will be exploring the world of digital imagery and graphic development using the industry standard software, Photoshop. This is a beginners course, emphasizing basic tools and techniques, while challenging your creativity. The foundations of the course are the use of appropriate… Read more
Resources
Resources Below you will find links of sites you may use for your projects. They are categorized to help you find what you need. Royalty Free Photostock Free Stock Images Library of Congress Images on Flickr Wikipedia Commons - Photos Microsoft Clipart Repository Free Stock Photos for Graphic Designers… Read more
Syllabus
Syllabus ART 2379 Computer Graphic Design Wayland Baptist University Division of Fine Arts Tuesday 6-9 p.m.; HAC 105 (Harral Art Complex) Fall 2008 Instructor: Curt Finger Contact Hours: Home: 780 -0503, Tue.-Fri. 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Email: fincurt@gmail.com , Anytime (please add “ART2379” to your subject… Read more
Project 3
CD Designs Create 2 different CD label designs using the template provided in class. The design must fit your theme and include a title and text describing the fictional contents of the CD. For example if you are using the photography theme, then you might put "Jim Bowen Photography Studios, 2008… Read more
Project 3 Announcement
Project 3 instructions have been posted in the Projects section of this site. Please review the instructions carefully. If you have questions or run into unexpected problems contact me as soon as possible. The Project CD is due at the beginning of next class.… Read more
Digital Cameras and Pictures
In our last class I asked if everybody had access to a digital camera. While I didn't announce it as an assignment I would like to encourage you all to start taking pictures in line with your theme . The more pictures you have the better but take at least 20 different shots. The subject of next class… Read more
Contact
How to contact your instructor I live in Lubbock and work as the technical support person to the Master's of Rehabilitation Counseling Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in the School of Allied Health Sciences. Additionally I work freelance as a web developer and consultant on digital… Read more
Project 4 instructions have been posted
The instructions for Project 4, the T-shirt and Logo design have been posted. Please read the instructions carefully and don't hesitate to contact me via email or phone call if you run into problems or if you need clarification. I have added a download link for the T-shirt simulation within the instructions… Read more
Project 5
Your Project #5 is to modify an existing website template by changing existing graphics to customize it for your theme. The customization should be as complete as possible, meaning that the template should no longer be recognizable graphically to the original.This project holds special challenges in… Read more
Project 4
Project instructions: Design a T-shirt (front/back) and Logo In this project you will demonstrate the ability to follow specific instructions for a particular image delivery format while creating an attractive, marketable product. This project is designed to meet specifications for the Cafepress.com… Read more
Special Announcement: No class today
In fulfilling my civic duties I have been chosen to serve on a jury this week. Unfortunately this is a big case that will run very late every day and which will prevent me from getting to class with a reasonable delay. Instead I am posting the instruction for your final presentation which will be due… Read more
Projects are due tonight
Remember that your Project 01 do-overs are due tonight. At the end of tonight I will be announcing Project 02 which will be posted here tomorrow morning.… Read more
Educational Discounts on Software
Some of you may not be aware that almost all software titles are sold with educational discounts. If you are visiting the vendors' site you may have to look for a special link that indicates "educational discounts". While the discounts are rather generous it still requires you to visit each… Read more
Project 2 announcement is posted
The instructions for Project #2 have been posted. Please review them and make sure you cover all the steps. I am looking for creativity in the image as well as attention to detail when constructing your image. If you have trouble thinking up an image, focus on your theme and give your image a purpose… Read more
About
About the course The internet has enabled us to communicate thoughts and ideas in unforeseeable ways. Originally created to transfer basic data, the "web" was not originally pepared for rich media. Now ideas and thoughts can be conveyed not only throught text and audio, but through visual… Read more
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