Week of 1/13/2020 through 1/17/2020

Graphic Design and Illustration

The students will be working in Adobe Illustrator CC. The students will begin Ch. 8 “Working with Shapes and Paths”. In Lesson 16, they will learn to create a document with multiple artboards, use tools and commands to create a variety of shapes, understand Live Shapes, round corners, work with the Shaper Tool, work with drawing modes, and explore the Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications career cluster. In Lesson 17, they will learn to cut with the Scissors tool, join paths, work with the Knife tool, work with the Eraser tool work with the Shape Builder tool, work with the Pathfinder commands to create shapes, create a compound path, edit strokes with the Width tool, outline strokes, and use mathematics in graphic design.

The students will be introduced to Adobe Illustrator CC.

TEKS – 2Bi-ii, 11Ai-ii

Activity – The students will be working in Adobe Illustrator CC. The students will begin Ch. 8 “Working with Shapes and Paths”. In Lesson 16, they will learn to create a document with multiple artboards, use tools and commands to create a variety of shapes, understand Live Shapes, round corners, work with the Shaper Tool, work with drawing modes, and explore the Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications career cluster. In Lesson 17, they will learn to cut with the Scissors tool, join paths, work with the Knife tool, work with the Eraser tool work with the Shape Builder tool, work with the Pathfinder commands to create shapes, create a compound path, edit strokes with the Width tool, outline strokes, and use mathematics in graphic design.

Materials – Learning Graphic Design and Illustration by Andrew Faulkner, Conrad Chavez, and Brian Wood

Evaluation –  Lesson 16 and Lesson 17