Week 10- Vector Drawing

No color. (Except for circle...)

Yes color. (Even circle.)

Crescent Moon/Business Card--Week 7

First Assignment

Alphabet: a standard set of symbols used to make write a language based on the principle that every symbol represents a separate basic sound of the language 

Street Sign: signs put at the side of roads to provide information to or give instructions to drivers on the road

Advertisement: a notice in a public forum used to promote a product or service

Constellation: a specific area of the celestial sphere based from star patterns

ASCII Symbols: most common format for text files on the computer and on the internet

Electronic Symbols: a pictogram used to represent various electrical and electronic devices

Morse Code: a method of transmitting text code through a specific pattern

American Sign Language: predominant sign language of he deaf community

Glyph: an elemental symbol within an agreed set of symbols intended to write

1. It's a picture of a tent. It signifies a camping site. It's usually found near the forest or other nature sites.
2. It's a picture of a picnic table. It signifies a picnic site. It's usually found near rest stops and camping sites.
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4. It's a picture of a man and a woman next to each other. It signifies bathrooms. Usually found in stores, theme parks, shopping centers, buildings, and resturants. 

5. It's a letter 'P'. It signifies parking is near. Usually found in malls, near shopping centers, and near buildings.
6. It's a picture of a person in a bed. It signifies lodging is near by. Usually found in the middle of no where or tourist sites.
7. It's a picture of a knife and a fork. It signifies theres resturants near by. Usually found in the middle of no where.
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9. It's a picture of a person in a wheelchair. It signifies handicap accesible functions. Usuualy found in parking lots and malls.
10. It's a picture of a question mark in a circle. It singifies information desks. Usually found in tourist attractions.
11. It's a picture of a milk jug next to an apple. It signifies grocery stores. Usuualy found in tourist cities.
12. It's a picture of a phone. It signifies an emergency phone is near by. Usually found on highways.
13. It's a picture of a person with a backpack and a walking stick. It signifies a hiking path near by. Usually found in parks.
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15. It's a picture of an anchor. It signifies docks near by. Usully found near a body of water.
16. It's a picture of a person with an oxygen tank, flippers and goggles. It signifies a scuba diving site. Usually found near a body of water.
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18. It's a picture of a person swimming. It signifies a swimming area. Usually found near a safe body of water.
19. It's a picture of a fish near a fishing hook. It signifies a fishing site. Usually found near a body of water with fish in it.
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22. It's a picture of a person skiing down a hill. It signifies a skiing area. Usually found near a snowy mountain.
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24. It's a picture of a person bob sledding down a hill. It signifies a bob sledding area. Usually found near snowy mountain.
25. It's a picture of a person on ice skates. It signifies an ice skating area. Usually found near a lake that freezes over.
26. It's a person on a horse. It signifies a horse back riding area. Usually found in a park.
27. It's a picture of a horse in a stable. It signifies horse storage near by. Usually found near a horse balc riding area.
28. It's a picture of a person on a bike. It signifies a bike trail. Usually found in a park.
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Week 6--Practical Design Projects

Task 1
1. Contrast: being strikingly different from something else
   -Size Contrast: distinguishing between items using size

                                                   


















  -Shape Contrast: distinguishing between items using the physical shape of the objects

 







   -Color Contrast: distinguishing between items using the differences in their color

2. Emphasis: special importance or value given to something

3. Balance: compare the value of one thing with another
   -Formal Balance: when things are arranged equally on the sides of an axis or around central point

   -Informal Balance: placing objects of varying visual weight in a way that balances them out

4. Proportion: adjust something so that it has a particular relationship to something else

5. Perspective: drawing objects on a two-dimensional surface in way that shows their height, width,       and length in relation to each other

Crenshaw 'C'

Shapes

Illustrator notes

- Creating a new canvas (document)
     press Command+N to make a new canvas
     3 sections of Adobe Illustrator (Toolbox [left], Menu bar [at the top], Panels [right])
     PROFILE: Print, SIZE: Letter, ORIENTATION: Portait

- Interface navigation, drawing tools (Illustrator's shapes & using the Pen Tool)
    Rectangle Tool (M) - makes squares and rectangles with sharp edges
    Rounded rectangle tool - makes rectangles with rounded edges
    Ellipse tool - draw circles and ovals
    Polygon Tool - draws convex regular polygons.
    Star tool - draws stars; to add more edges tap the up arrow, to remove edges tap the down arrow; to     control the sharpness of the star, hold the command key while drawing the star.

   Selection Tool (V)- looks like a black arrow.  Use to select objects that you want to move, copy or     delete.

    Pen Tool (P) - draws line segments and curves

- Setting the Fill Color, and the Stroke Color
First, select your object or line.  
Second, click on the fill color box to set the fill color. 
OR, click on the stroke color box to set the stroke color

- Saving file formats (saving for Adobe Illustrator editing vs. Saving an image for the web)
Save for Adobe Illustrator = (.ai) <<Can ONLY be opened in Illustrator.
Save for the Internet/Your blog = (.jpeg, .gif, .png) << Can be uploaded to your blog.