Monday, August 27, 2012

Week 1 2012

August 27-31, 2012

Welcome to Digital Media. This semester you will be learning how to use Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, html, Film editing and many other software programs. Digital Media takes patience and practice but can be very rewarding. Each week you will be given an assignment do the best you can do. All of your assignments will be placed in an electronic portfolio.

Starter
Every day on the board answer the starter quest in the first 5 minutes of class.

1st Day
-Take a picture of yourself
-Write a bio about yourself.
-Write 2 goals for this class.

Assignments
-Disclosure 50pts
-Pretest 50pts

Illustrator is a Vector based tool used to create logos, clip art, t-shirt designs, and many other graphics. Learned how to use the Selection Tool, Moving objects, creating rectangles, ellipses, changing color of the fill and stroke, Duplicating, rotating. Went over the Zoom tool, Align, and Pathfinder.





Assignments:
-Disclosure 50 pts.
-Basics 25 pts.





Assignment: (boxes.ai)


Description: Only using boxes and color create a graphic or image.

Assignment: (summer.ai)

-Draw what you did this Summer

Description: pick one thing you did this summer and draw a picture of it using shapes and colors.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Week 37b 2012

May 21-25, 2012

Assignment: Digital Media Test

https://www.precisionexams.com/usoe/welcome/http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=8148278962895191670#editor/target=post;postID=3220315846612076547

Digital Media Test
Period 1: RPQBLDRY
Period 3: XBEBBCJD
Period 4: 3K2ZKGXF
Period 6: NUJD5CB6
Period 7: ZRYHH848

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Week 37 2012

May 21 - 25, 2012

Assignments: Film Project (300 pts)
 Details: Finnish filming this week. Each team member will edit footage in there own way.
Filming: Shoot 5 different camera angles. Two close ups, and three other angles.
Editing: Include Title and credits, group intro, audio during the intro, credits, & group intro.


Assignment: Group Intro Effects. (50 pts)
Details: Use two effects in After effects. Render movie and import into group project.

Use video copilot to get some help.
 
 http://www.videocopilot.net/

Example of group intro.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Week 35 2012

May 7 - 11, 2012

Group Film Projects
Assignment: Script, Storyboard, Shot list (150 pts)
Assignment: Group Intro (50pts)

Camera Angels


Assignment: Film Project
-30 seconds to 2 minutes long.
-5 different angels
-Include Company Intro (back or Front)
Filming Tips

Monday, April 30, 2012

Week 34 2012

April 30 -May 4, 2012

Group Film Projects
Assignment: Script, Storyboard, Shot list

Assignment: Create a Production Company Intro using Photoshop & After Effects

All Filming of your project should be completed this week. Just do it.









 Check out Video Copilot for some cool Tutorials in After Effects
 
 http://www.videocopilot.net/

Monday, April 23, 2012

Week 33 2012

April 23-27, 2012

Assignment: Mash up of Two songs
-50 pts
Description: Take two songs or more and mash up them together in Garage band.
Save as: 0_lastnameFI_mashup.mp3

Assignment: Re Edit Movie Trailer
-100 pts
Description: Download and re-edit a movie trailer in iMovie. Find a movie on YouTube then download using keepvid.com.

Show the following skills in your re-edit of a movie trailer:
-Slice Video Clips
-Add Titles
-Add Effects: (examples: lighting effects, slow motion, reverse clip etc..)
-Add Transitions
-Remove and Add Sound
-Export or render clips into a stand alone movie.

http://keepvid.com/



Photoshop Assignments