Adobe Visual Design 2
What are we working on in AVD2? Week-at-a-Glance Calendar
◎ January 30 - March 24 (3rd Quarter)
Week of Jan. 25:
Getting Started in Adobe Visual Design 2
• Welcome, Policies & Procedures
• Working in the Design Industry activities
• Ideal Workspace Mood Board Project
Week of Jan. 30:
Module 1 - Working in the Design Industry (Obj. 1.01)
• Coming Soon
Week of Feb. 6:
Module 2 - Project Management & Copyright
• 1.01 Working in the Design Industry (Google Slides) Project Management (Section 2)
• Install Adobe CC and download Adobe apps onto laptop
• MSi InDesign Chapter 2, due Friday
• Solar System (Ai), due Thursday or Friday
Week of Feb. 13:
Module 3 - Typography Basics
• Laney Passport (Ai), due Tuesday
• Intro to Typography Slides
• Font Personality (Ai), due Thursday
• Typography Activity (ChooseOne), due Thursday
• MSi InDesign Chapter 3, due next Friday
Week of Feb. 20:
Module 4 - Composition & Layout
• Monday = Teacher Workday, no school for students
• Video: 6 Golden Rules Of Layout Design
• Vector Project (Ai)
• Slam Jam Logo (Ai), due Thursday or Friday
• MSi InDesign Chapter 3, due Friday
Week of Feb. 27:
Module 5 - Measurement, Resolution & Color Mode
• Video: New Doc Set Up Presets & Preferences
• Slam Jam Logo (Ai), due Monday
• 1.00 Design Principles Questions, due Tuesday
• Intro to PS, units of measurement, resolution, color mode
• Color Emphasis Collage (PS), due Wednesday
• Measurement, Resolution & Color Mode Definition Activity, due Thurs.
• Robot Activity (PS), due Friday
Week of March 6:
Module 6 - Intro to Publishing (1.04b) & InDesign (2.01)
• Intro to Publishing Key Terms
• Robot Activity (PS), due Monday
• ACT Testing TUESDAY (work on MSI ID Chapter. 4, due Friday)
• Videos: Intro to ID Workspace
• MicroWorld Activity (PS), due Friday
• ID Workspace & Tools Cheatsheet, due Friday
Week of March 13:
Module 7 - ID Doc Set Up for Publishing
• Anatomy of a Magazine
• ID Workspace & Tools Cheatsheet, Quiz Tuesday, open notes
• ID New Doc Set Up, Simple Layout Demo
• ID One-Page Layout, due Wednesday
• Top 12 Gallery (ID), due Friday
Week of March 20:
Module 8 - ID Working with Assets
• Placing Images in Frames in ID (Various Methods)
• Top 12 Gallery Project (ID), due Tuesday
• 4.01- 4.03 Core Tools Sketch Notes
• Coffee Table Book Project (ID), due Thursday or Friday
• MSi ID Chapter 5, due Monday, 3/27
• All missing Q3 work due Monday, 3/27
◎ March 27 - April 28 (4th Quarter)
Week of March 20:
Module TBD
• TBD
Week of April 3:
Module 10 - Organizing Content in ID
• InDesign Align Content
• ID Menu Project (Group or Solo), due Thursday
• InDesign Layers Panel
• InDesign View Menu - Grids, Guides & Rulers
Week of April 17:
Module 11 - ID Super Important Panels
• Brain Buffet - Projects 1 & 2
• ID Techniques - Pages Panel & Master Pages
• TBD - more to come
◉ May 22 - 26 (Current Week-at-a-Glance)
Module 13 - Special Features of ID
• PS/ ID Combo Spread Project, due Wednesday
• ID Techniques - Round trip editing, Text Formatting, Placeholder Text
• Text Wrapping
• Certification Review
Our Canvas link for 3rd Block AVD2
Canvas contains modules for daily videos, lessons, class notes and assignments.
Our Canvas page is password protected - parents / guardians can email me for assistance in being added as an "Observer" for your student if needed: maria.hamilton@nhcs.net