Spring 2009
Art Annex 9

Section 1: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 am - 11:50 am
Section 2: Tues, Thurs 2:00 pm - 4:50 pm


Instructor: Cullen Stephenson, CStephenson@missouristate.edu

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January 12, Monday
Introduction to class; introduce course web site;
Email me your neighbor's info with the subject Art210

Form a group, discuss the opposites of this list, and hand it in

TED TALKS: Vik Muniz

 

January 14, Wednesday

Introduce Photoshop and tools

In class assignment

Assign reading, Ways of Seeing

TED TALKS Barry Schwartz


January 16, Friday
Continue Photoshop intro
Discuss Project 1

Demonstrate tools for Project 1 in Photoshop,

in-class assignment


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January 19, Monday

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Day, No Classes


January 21, Wednesday

Demonstrate scanning, discuss resolution & printing,

saving & sharing files, file types & definitions.

DUE: ads for Project 1, present in individual meetings

Reading Response due: Ways of Seeing
Studio


January 23, Friday

Photoshop tutorial: Text, Layer Styles

Demonstrate formatting and preparing files for print

Studio
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January 26, Monday

DUE: Explanation of the ad you chose
Individual Meetings

Studio

 

January 28 Wednesday

Snow Day!


January 30, Friday

Studio

 

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February 2, Monday

Everything MUST be sent to print by the end of class!!!

Studio

 

February 4, Wednesday

Critique Project 1


February 6, Friday

Continue Critiques

Discuss Project 2,

Review Masks,blending modes

In class assignment

Studio


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February 9, Monday

Demonstrate tools for compositing photographs in Photoshop

Masks, smart filters, adjustment layers, clipping masks

Studio

 

February 11, Wednesday

Studio


February 13, Friday

Background Eraser tricks,

Liquify, Warping, Layer Styles

Studio


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February 16, Monday

President's Day, No Classes

 

February 18, Wednesday

Individual Meetings

Studio


February 20, Friday

Studio

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February 23, Monday

Studio

 

February 25, Wednesday

Studio


February 27, Friday

Studio

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March 2, Monday

Studio

 

March 4, Wednesday

Critique Project 2


March 6, Friday
Discuss Project 3

Photoshop tutorial: Paths, Vanishing Point
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March 9, Monday

Individual meetings
Studio

March 11, Wednesday

Studio


March 13, Friday

Studio

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March 16, Monday

Studio

 

March 18, Wednesday

Studio

 

March 20, Friday

Work Independently
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March 23, Monday

Spring Break, No Classes

 

March 25, Wednesday

Spring Break, No Classes

 

March 27, Friday

Spring Break, No Classes
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March 30, Monday

Due: Project 3

Discuss Project4

Dreamweaver Introduction, file management,

Photoshop for the web, and basic CSS

In-class assignment

 

April 1, Wednesday

Dreamweaver: CSS, text, and structure,

In-class assignment

Studio


April 3, Friday

DUE: Outline and sketches for your story

CSS, Background Images, and Structure

individual meetings

Studio
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April 6, Monday

Due: Plan for layout

CSS: Images and Structure continued
CSS: rollovers without javscript

Studio

 

April 8, Wednesday

Due: All illustrations for your website

Studio

 

April 10, Friday

Spring Holiday, No Classes

 

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April 13, Monday

Individual Meetings

Studio

 

April 15, Wednesday

Trouble Shooting

Studio


April 17, Friday

Critique Project 4

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April 20, Monday

Discuss Project 5

Lecture: Online Portfolios

CSS review

Studio

 

April 22, Wednesday

CSS

Studio


April 24, Friday

Studio
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April 27, Monday

Individual Meetings,

Studio

 

April 29, Wednesday

Studio


May 1, Friday

Individual Meetings

Trouble Shooting

Studio
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May 4, Monday

Studio

 

May 6, Wednesday

Critique Project 5

TURN IN SELF-EVALUATION & PUT PROJECT 3&5 ON LABSHARE


May 8, Friday

No Classes