- Shape Building
Drawing and modifying filled vector shapes.
- Pixel Based Images and Digital Collage
Size, resolution and non-destructive photo editing.
- Path Drawing
Drawing paths and proper labeling in Illustrator.
- Introduction to Principles of Animation
An introduction to Disney’s 12 Principles of Animation.
- Image Blending and Compositing
Blending using gradient masks and feathering.
- Illustrated Recipe Pattern
Using Illustrator to explore line width and color theory.
- Digital Notan
Using Illustrator to better understand figure / ground relationships.
- Dada Digital College
Using digital cutting tools and non-destructive techniques.
- Blended Realities
Use found imagery to create a Surrealistic portrait in Photoshop
- Animated Chain Reaction Machine
Animated chain reaction machine inspired by the works of Rube Goldberg
- After Effects + Photoshop Exercise
Using sound effects, keyframes and animation.
- After Effects + Illustrator Exercise
Introduction to After Effects workspace and animating drawings using an Illustrator file
- Vectorizing Scanned Drawings
Students will learn how to import a hand drawn sketch into the Illustrator workspace as a template layer and trace over it to create a vector drawing.