| Class# | Date | Period | Topics | Resources / Homework |
| 1 | Fri, 09 Sep | 1 | Introduction to Curriculum Choices - Digital Video, Visual Design, Digital Design using Adobe Acrobat Pro - read the introduction to the curriculum chosen. Software needs to upgraded at the Help Desk as soon as possible. Program |
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| 2 | Tue, 13 Sep | 3 | Students need to begin having the Help Desk load
Adobe Master Collection CS5
Visual Design students will begin preparation on a Collage - 11x17in 150 dpi - subject matter - Style Grunge - Self Portrait Digital Video student will begin the planning of a short film - Self-Portrait - Montage - 1 minute. |
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| 3 | Mon, 19 Sep | 1 | Soviet Montage style -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsUzglygW_s&feature=related http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_montage_theory http://kubrickfilms.tripod.com/id21.html
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| 4 | Wed, 21 Sep | 3 |
Photographic Self Portrait Collage Video Montage - Self Portrait |
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| 5 | Fri, 23 Sep | 1 |
Photographic Self Portrait Collage Video Montage - Self Portrait |
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| 6 | Tue, 27 Sep | 3 |
Photographic Self Portrait Collage Video Montage - Self Portrait |
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| 7 | Thu, 29 Sep | 1 |
Photographic Self Portrait Collage Creating and presenting their work\ 14. Using Acrobat or One Note produce a information handout for class distribution which include 1–2 paragraphs identifying what they learned and what elements of visual design and image composition they employed in taking and selecting images and constructing their collages. Acrobat guide: How to use the Acrobat interface and basic navigation Acrobat guide: How to create a PDF 15. Have students present their documents to the class and explain the design choices they made for selecting images and creating their collages. Ask students to demonstrate one new technique they learned during this project. |
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| 8 | Mon, 03 Oct | 3 | Visual Design Project 2 - Creating Logos -
Handout Digital Video Project 2 - Action Event - Handout |
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| 9 | Wed, 05 Oct | 1 | Project 2 | |
| 10 | Tue, 11 Oct | 3 | Project 2 | |
| 11 | Thu, 13 Oct | 1 | Visual Design Project 2 - Logos - Supplemental Visual Design project Typography tutorial - http://abduzeedo.com/reader-tutorial-typography-wallpaper-photoshop Typography You Tube video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki6rcXvUWP0 Typography You Tube video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwIy0enG6uU&feature=related
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| 12 | Mon, 17 Oct | 3 | Visual Design Project 2 -
Logos
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| 13 | Wed, 19 Oct | 1 | Visual Design Project 2 Last class for project 2. - Logos |
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| 14 | Fri, 21 Oct | 3 | Supplemental Visual Design project -
SAC Tee- Shirt Visual Design Project 3 - Business card design |
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| 15 | Tue, 25 Oct | 1 | Visual Design Project 3 - Business card design | |
| 16 | Thu, 27 Oct | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design
and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising
Campaign. Both groups will split into small (2-4) groups to produce an advertising campaign for an existing company. Handout. |
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| 17 | Mon, 31 Oct | 1 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 18 | Wed, 02 Nov | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 19 | Fri, 04 Nov | 1 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 20 | Tue, 08 Nov | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 21 | Thu, 10 Nov | 1 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 22 | Wed, 16 Nov | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 23 | Fri, 18 Nov | 1 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 24 | Tue, 22 Nov | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 25 | Thu, 24 Nov | 1 | Major Project - Visual Design and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising Campaign. | |
| 26 | Mon, 28 Nov | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design
and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising
Campaign. Students are to present their projects to the class. Presentations |
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| 27 | Wed, 30 Nov | 1 | Major Project - Visual Design
and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising
Campaign. Students are to present their projects to the class. Presentations |
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| 28 | Fri, 02 Dec | 3 | Major Project - Visual Design
and Digital Video - Creating an Advertising
Campaign. Students are to present their projects to the class. Presentations |
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| 29 | Tue, 06 Dec | 1 | Course Survey -
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DF65MX5 Remake Project - Students will remake a famous artistic image using photography and Photoshop. http://www.booooooom.com/2011/10/04/remake-submissions/
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| 30 | Thu, 08 Dec | 3 | Remake Project | |
| 31 | Mon, 12 Dec | 1 | Remake Project | |
| 32 | Wed, 14 Dec | 3 | Remake Project | |
| 33 | Fri, 16 Dec | 1 | Remake Project Due. | |
| 34 | Tue, 20 Dec | 3 | Portfolio project - Video, PDF,
Flash, DVD Gather content.
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| 35 | Tue, 10 Jan | 1 | Portfolio project Print media - Using InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop create a 8.5in x 11in portfolio - examples will be available. A printed and digital version should be produced.
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| 36 | Thu, 12 Jan | 3 | Portfolio project | |
| 37 | Mon, 16 Jan | 1 | Portfolio project | |
| 38 | Wed, 18 Jan | 3 | Portfolio project | |
| 39 | Fri, 20 Jan | 1 | Portfolio project |
http://www.adaagallery.com/?trackingid=JOTFX Adobe Design Achievement Awards |
| 40 | Tue, 24 Jan | 3 | Portfolio project | |
| 41 | Thu, 26 Jan | 1 | Portfolio project | Portfolio due |
| 42 | Tue, 31 Jan | 3 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse
Video - Documentary - A school department- ( Admissions, Development, Academics, Student Life, Academics, Science, Etc.) 3- 5 minutes |
http://pixelcurse.com/brochure/40-excellent-examples-of-brochure-design
http://documentaries.about.com/od/populardocsubjects/u/PopularSubjects.htm
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| 43 | Thu, 02 Feb | 1 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 44 | Mon, 06 Feb | 3 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 45 | Wed, 08 Feb | 1 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 46 | Fri, 10 Feb | 3 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 47 | Tue, 14 Feb | 1 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 48 | Thu, 16 Feb | 3 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 49 | Wed, 22 Feb | 1 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 50 | Fri, 24 Feb | 3 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 51 | Tue, 28 Feb | 1 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
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| 52 | Thu, 01 Mar | 3 | Print Media - Brochure - The Arc
Mouse Video - Documentary - A school department |
Brochure Due |
| 53 | Mon, 05 Mar | 1 | Video - Documentary - A school department | |
| 54 | Wed, 07 Mar | 3 | Video - Documentary - A school department | Documentary due |
| 55 | Tue, 27 Mar | 1 | Print Media - Famous Book Cover
remake - Remake the cover of Death of A Salesman or Brave New World Using Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and visual arts techniques.
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http://lordofthefliescover.com/
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| 56 | Thu, 29 Mar | 3 | Print Media - Famous Book Cover remake | |
| 57 | Mon, 02 Apr | 1 | Print Media - Famous Book Cover
remake Major Com-Tech Project proposals need to be developed. |
Due Related websites for producing an art related proposal http://redbaronart.blogspot.ca/2007/03/project-proposal.html http://performanceartlab.wordpress.com/2008/02/06/project-proposal-good-example/
Project Ideas websites http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic2/projects/index.php http://voices.yahoo.com/graphic-design-art-lessons-high-school-students-5482411.html
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| 58 | Wed, 04 Apr | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project proposals development. | Project proposals are to be submitted as a
formal written paper. Adapt the example used below.
Read!
http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/writling/professional/TechWrite/2-1/glisson/index.html
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| 59 | Tue, 10 Apr | 1 | Major Com-Tech Project 1- proposals due. | Project Document |
| 60 | Thu, 12 Apr | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project | Project Timeline |
| 61 | Mon, 16 Apr | 1 | Major Com-Tech Project | AMC - The Pitch http://www.amctv.com/the-pitch/videos/season-1-sneak-peek-the-pitch
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| 62 | Wed, 18 Apr | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 63 | Fri, 20 Apr | 1 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 64 | Tue, 24 Apr | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 65 | Thu, 26 Apr | 1 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 66 | Mon, 30 Apr | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 67 | Wed, 02 May | 1 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 68 | Fri, 04 May | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 69 | Tue, 08 May | 1 | Major Com-Tech Project | |
| 70 | Thu, 10 May | 3 | Major Com-Tech Project | Major project 1 due! |
| 71 | Mon, 14 May | 1 | Major project 2 - | |
| 72 | Wed, 16 May | 3 | Major project 2 | |
| 73 | Tue, 22 May | 1 | Major project 2 | |
| 74 | Thu, 24 May | 3 | Major project 2 | |
| 75 | Mon, 28 May | 1 | Major project 2 | |
| 76 | Wed, 30 May | 3 | Major project 2 | Due |