To prepare for the exam, review the lecture slides, notes, and any lab notes and assigned readings. You will be given an hour and thirty minutes to complete the exam, once you begin you must finish it in that timeframe. Make sure you have a stable internet connection.
The exam will be available for a 24-hour period starting at 9 am Wednesday, October 11th and ending at 9 pm EST, once you start the exam it must be completed in 90 minutes. You will not be able to start, stop, or retake the exam. However, if your internet connection is lost, you should be able to sign back into Blackboard and continue from where you left off within the 90-minute span.
Recommended that you use the lecture period to complete the exam. The exam will be a combination of true/false, multiple choice, short answer, and matching questions.
There will be no lecture, but Prof. Carvalho is going to make herself available via that Zoom link during the normal lecture time that evening to troubleshoot/answer questions.
Types of Questions:
true/false
multiple choice
short answer
matching questions.
Butterrick's Practical Typography 2nd Edition
How to work with grids in Illustrator
(how to set margins, gutter, etc.)
How to save patterns on Adobe Illustrator: https://youtu.be/0ZkosrCT1Ro
Using Adobe Illustrator and the Adobe Color website,
Using 2 shapes, 2 complimentary colors and up to 2 line styles create an eye that expresses an emotion such as fear or surprise or sadness or anger. It may be life-like, cartoon-like, or fantastic, but it must convey an emotion. Make it large - use the majority of the Artboard. Name your layers and name the shape sub-layers in a way that is easy for you to identify the various shapes or lines. Try viewing the Grid, Rulers & Guides and Smart Guides to help you along. Save this image as a png file and post it to your website on a new page. (This exercise may be done during lab 6 or 7.)
Required Reading: Graphic Novel: Motherhood in crisis https://bit.ly/3sIwxgR
Choose one of the motherhood stories and write a paragraph considering why illustration was used. Each story combines text, illustration, photography and video. Visually how do the illustrations vary from the photographs? What advantage may they present in comparison to text only or photography? Add this reflection to your “readings.html” page.
LinkedIn Learning Viewing: “Illustrator 2022 Essential Training”
ch. 9 Groups
ch. 10 Drawing by Construction
ch. 11 Color
ch. 12 Gradients
ch. 13 Patterns
ch. 15 Transparency