Moorpark College Graphic Design

Exercises:

• Oscar, the weiner dog (photo)
• Magnolia Lion (line drawing) – extra credit
  due March 20th   (4,5,6)

Upon completion of the two exercises above, students can expect to gain a basic understanding of:

1. Strokes and fills
2. Using and transforming swatch library patterns
3. The stacking order and Layers
4. Practicing path transitions

Strokes, Fills, Layers, Patterns

Reading:

1. Introducing the Pen Tool in Photoshop and Illustrator (4,5,6)
2. The Illustrator Workspace (4,5,6)
3. Chapter 12, Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

March 11–15 is spring break…early, no?

Lecture will include a discussion of transformations. We’ll also discuss the remaining exercises and project and how we’ll fill out the remainder of the semester after spring break, including the poster project with the postponed deadline.

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