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Introduction: [[Read Me!]] Introduction
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=First Steps=
  
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Introduction to Digital Foundations
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<p><b>Introduction: [[Read Me!]]</b>
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Introduction to Operating Systems
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</p>
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Introduction to Bauhaus
 
  
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[[Chapter 1 CS4]]: The Metaphor of Using Graphics Applications
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*Introduction to Digital Foundations
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*Introduction to Operating Systems
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*Introduction to Bauhaus
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<p><b>[[Chapter 1 CS4]]: The Metaphor of Using Graphics Applications</b>
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</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Dynamic and Static Compositions, Movement versus Stillness
 +
*Visual References: Egon Schiele
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Welcome to the OS, Common Metaphors
 +
**Opening, saving and closing files with Adobe Illustrator
 +
**Creating a dynamic composition in Adobe Illustrator
 +
**Rectangle Shape Tool
 +
**Fill and Stroke
 +
**Select Tool
 +
**Master Files and Naming Conventions
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 2 CS4]]: Searching and Sampling - Becoming an Expert Web User</b>
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</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Copyright, Fair Use, Appropriation
 +
*Visual References: Marcel Duchamp, Kenneth Tinkin-Hung
 +
*Technical:   
 +
**Searching for images: Filtering search engines
 +
**Saving images from the web to the harddrive
 +
**Searching for images: The public domain
 +
**Licensing artwork
 +
**Searching for images: Stock websites
  
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Formal Principles: Dynamic and Static Compositions, Movement versus Stillness
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=Adobe Illustrator=
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Visual References: Amedeo Modigliani, Egon Schiele
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<p><b>[[Chapter 3 CS4]]: Symmetry</b>
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Technical:
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</p>
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Welcome to the OS, Common Metaphors
+
*Formal Principles: Symmetry, Asymmetry, Focal Point, Passive and Active Negative Space
−
Opening, saving and closing files with Adobe Illustrator
+
*Visual References: The Bookman (Advertisement), Leonardo da Vinci, Adalpertus
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Creating a dynamic composition in Adobe Illustrator
+
*Technical:
−
Rectangle Shape Tool
+
**Copy, Paste, and Move Objects with Key Commands
−
Fill and Stroke
+
**Short-cuts and Key Commands
−
Select Tool
+
**Grouping and Ungrouping
−
Master Files and Naming Conventions
+
**Locking Layers
−
Chapter 2 Sandbox: Searching and Sampling - Becoming an Expert Web User
+
**Fill and Outline
 +
**Scaling with the Selection Tool
 +
**Align Palette
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 4 CS4]]: Type on the Grid</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Line, Plane, Balance, The Grid, Type Basics
 +
*Visual References: Theo van Doesburg, STILL NEED ONE MORE [we wanted:Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Piet Modrian, Jan Tschichold, Wolfgang Weingart] [we found: Theo van Doesburg, El Lissitzky, Leonardo da Vinci, August Macke]
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*Technical:
 +
**Repositioning Rulers
 +
**Line Tool
 +
**Using the Type Tool for Headlines and Text Boxes
 +
**Justification, Leading, Kerning
 +
**Zoom Tool, Hand Tool
 +
**Introduction to the Direct Select Tool
 +
<br /><p><b>[[Chapter 5 CS4]]: Color Theory and Basic Shapes</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Color Models, Relationships on the Wheel, Hue, Value, Saturation
 +
*Visual References: Johannes Itten (color wheel), Joseph Albers, Jahre Deutscher Werkbund, Edouard Manet, and Vincent Van Gogh
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Custom Document
 +
**Artboard
 +
**Rulers and Guides
 +
**Shape Tools
 +
**Selecting Objects
 +
**RGB and CMYK Color Palette
 +
**Creating Tints and Shades
 +
**Copying and Moving shapes
 +
**Tools and Palettes
 +
<b>[[Chapter 6 CS4]]: Line Art and Flat Graphics</b>
 +
*Formal Principles: Gesture Drawings, Line, Weight, Texture, Atmospheric Perspective
 +
*Visual References: A Diagram from Harper's Bazar and Ronen Eidelman
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Pen Tool
 +
**Anchor Points and Bezier Handles
 +
**Convert Anchor Point Tool
 +
**Vector graphics
 +
**Selection Tool vs. Direct Selection Tool
 +
**Clipping Mask
  
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Formal Principles: Copyright, Fair Use, Appropriation
+
=Photoshop=
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Visual References: Marcel Duchamp, Kenneth Ti
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<p><b>[[Chapter 7 CS4]]: Scanning</b>
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Technical:
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</p>
−
Searching for images: Filtering search engines
+
*Formal Principles: Photograms and Scanograms, Abstraction
−
Saving images from the web to the harddrive
+
*Visual References:Anna Atkins, Lemons (unknown artist)
−
Searching for images: The public domain
+
*Technical:
−
Licensing artwork
+
**Scanning objects
−
Searching for images: Stock websites
+
**Photoshop Palette Basics 
−
Adobe Illustrator
+
**Pixels and Raster Images
 +
**Resolution
 +
**Image File Formats: PSD, TIF
 +
**History Palette
 +
**Basic Image Adjustments
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 8 CS4]]: Tonal Scale</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Contrast, Value and Tonal Scale in Photography
 +
*Visual References: Nicéphore Niépce, Dorthea Lange
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Downloading Images from the Camera
 +
**Unsharp Mask
 +
**Image Size
 +
**Understanding the Histogram
 +
**Levels and Curves
 +
**Hue and Saturation
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 9 CS4]]: Layering and Collage</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Scale, Hierarchy, Collage, Double Exposure, Exquisite Corpse
 +
*Visual References: Hippolyte Bayard, El Lissitzky, Henry Van der Weyde
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Free Transform, Scaling,
 +
**Layer Palette
 +
**Cropping
 +
**Adjustment Layer
 +
**Layer Groups
 +
**Merging Layers
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 10 CS4]]: Repetition and Cloning</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Unity, Harmony
 +
*Visual References: The Anti-Advertising Agency, The Billboard Liberation Front
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Type Tool
 +
**Layer Styles
 +
**Cloning
 +
**Layer Groups
 +
**Duplicating and Flattening
 +
**Rasterizing and Creating Outlines
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 11 CS4]]: Non-Destructive Editing</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Chaos, Anti-Order
 +
<p>Visual Examples: Philippe Halsman and Kurt Schwitters
 +
</p>
 +
*Quick Masks
 +
*Saving Selections
 +
*Channel Palette
 +
*Layer Masks
 +
*Shape Tool
 +
*Path Palette
 +
*Adjustment Layers
 +
*Clipping Groups
 +
<p><b>[[Chapter 12 CS4]]: Digital Output for the Web</b>
 +
</p>
 +
*Formal Principles: Low-fi &amp; Dirt Style
 +
*Visual References: Whitehouse.gov, Pizzahut.com
 +
*Technical:
 +
**Resolution
 +
**Image Size
 +
**Save for web
 +
**File Formats: JPG, GIF
 +
**File Size/Download Time
  
−
Chapter 3 Sandbox: Color Theory and Basic Shapes
+
=InDesign=
−
 
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 13 CS4]]: Multiple Pages: Unity</b>
−
Formal Principles: Color Models, Relationships on the Wheel, Hue, Value, Saturation
+
</p>
−
Visual References: Johannes Itten (color wheel), Joseph Albers, Edouard Manet
+
*Formal Principles: Sequence, Repetition, Harmony
−
Technical:
+
*Visual References: NONE YET - Saul Bass, Alexey Brodovitch, Muriel Cooper, Quentin Fiore
−
Custom Document
+
*Technical:
−
Artboard
+
**Creating a New Document
−
Rulers and Guides
+
**Pages Palette
−
Shape Tools
+
**Master Pages
−
Selecting Objects
+
**Rulers and Guides
−
RGB and CMYK Color Palette
+
**Type Tool
−
Creating Tints and Shades
+
**Color Palette  
−
Copying and Moving shapes
+
**Linking Text Boxes
−
Tools and Palettes
+
**Exporting a PDF
−
Chapter 4 Sandbox: Type on the Grid
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 14 CS4]]: Multiple Pages: Chaos, Tension, Disarray</b>
−
 
+
</p>
−
Formal Principles: Line, Plane, Balance, The Grid, Type Basics
+
*Formal Principles: Deconstruction, Disarray
−
Visual References: Theo van Doesburg, STILL NEED ONE MORE [we wanted:Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Piet Modrian, Jan Tschichold, Wolfgang Weingart] [we found: Theo van Doesburg, El Lissitzky, Leonardo da Vinci, August Macke]
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*Visual References: NONE YET - Neville Brody, Émigré Magazine (Rudy VanderLands and Zuzana Licko), Ray Gun Magazine (David Carson)
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Technical:
+
*Technical:
−
Repositioning Rulers
+
**Placing Images and Text
−
Line Tool
+
**Text Frame Breaks
−
Using the Type Tool for Headlines and Text Boxes
+
**Creating a Character Style
−
Justification, Leading, Kerning
+
**Leading, Kerning, Hyphenation
−
Zoom Tool, Hand Tool
+
**Eyedropper Tool
−
Introduction to the Direct Select Tool
+
**Modifying a Text Box with the Direct Select Tool
−
Chapter 5 Sandbox: Symmetry
+
**Modifying Text Box Settings
−
 
+
=Dreamweaver=
−
Formal Principles: Symmetry, Asymmetry, Focal Point, Passive and Active Negative Space
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 15 CS4]]: Hello World</b>
−
Visual References: The Bookman (Advertisement) and Leonardo da Vinci
+
</p>
−
Technical:
+
*Formal Principles: Code as Aesthetics
−
Copy, Paste, and Move Objects with Key Commands
+
*Visual References: Jodi's wwwwwwwww.jodi.org, Heath Bunting
−
Short-cuts and Key Commands
+
*Technical:
−
Grouping and Ungrouping
+
**Hello World via TextEdit
−
Locking Layers
+
**Hello World in Dreamweaver  
−
Fill and Outline
+
**Editing versus Previewing
−
Scaling with the Selection Tool
+
**File Naming Conventions  
−
Align Palette
+
**Basic Text Formatting (H1, Strong, Em)  
−
 
+
**Choosing Colors (sidebar: CSS)
−
Chapter 6 Sandbox: Line Art and Flat Graphics
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 16 CS4]]: Files and Servers</b>
−
 
+
</p>
−
Formal Principles: Gesture Drawings, Line, Weight, Texture, Atmospheric Perspective
+
*Formal Principles: Network Logic
−
Visual References: A Diagram from Harper's Bazar and Ronen Eidelman
+
*Visual References: MTAA's Internet Art Diagram
−
Technical:
+
*Technical:
−
Pen Tool
+
**Defining a Site  
−
Anchor Points and Bezier Handles
+
**Uploading to a Server  
−
Convert Anchor Point Tool
+
**Webhosting
−
Vector graphics
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 17 CS4]]: Form and Content on the Web</b>
−
Selection Tool vs. Direct Selection Tool
+
</p>
−
Clipping Mask
+
*Formal Principles: Appropriation and Collage Online
−
Live Trace (I DIDN'T GET TO THIS - WE CAN ADD IT HERE IF WE HAVE TO)
+
*Visual References: A List Apart, Craigslist.com
−
PhotoShop
+
*Technical:
−
 
+
**Images
−
Chapter 7 Sandbox: Scanning
+
**Links  
−
 
+
**Point to File  
−
Formal Principles: Photograms and Scanograms, Abstraction
+
**Absolute vs Relative URLs  
−
Visual References:Anna Atkins, Lemons (unknown artist)
+
**Adding YouTube video V in Video should be Capitalized
−
Technical:
+
=Flash=
−
Scanning objects
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 18 CS4]]: Elements of Motion</b>
−
Photoshop Palette Basics
+
</p>
−
Pixels and Raster Images
+
*Formal Principles: Time and Rhythm
−
Resolution
+
*Visual References: NONE
−
Image File Formats: PSD, TIF
+
*Technical:
−
History Palette
+
**Frames and Keyframes
−
Basic Image Adjustments
+
**Shape Tween  
−
Chapter 8 Sandbox: Tonal Scale
+
**Document Properties  
−
 
+
**Publishing
−
Formal Principles: Contrast, Value and Tonal Scale in Photography
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 19 CS4]]: Pacing</b>
−
Visual References: Nicéphore Niépce, Dorthea Lange
+
</p>
−
Technical:
+
*Formal Principles: Motion, Speed and Stillness
−
Downloading Images from the Camera
+
*Visual References: Hans Richter, Lillian Schwartz
−
Unsharp Mask
+
*Technical:
−
Image Size
+
**Symbols  
−
Understanding the Histogram
+
**Library  
−
Levels and Curves
+
**Motion Tween  
−
Hue and Saturation
+
**Instances
−
Chapter 9 Sandbox: Layering and Collage
+
<p><b>[[Chapter 20 CS4]]: Commanding the Timeline: ActionScript</b>
−
 
+
</p>
−
Formal Principles: Scale, Hierarchy, Collage, Double Exposure, Exquisite Corpse
+
*Formal Principles: Game Theory, Play Logic
−
Visual References: Hippolyte Bayard, El Lissitzky
+
*Visual References: Spacewar, Trigger Happy
−
Technical:
+
*Technical:
−
Free Transform, Scaling,
+
**onClick  
−
Layer Palette
+
**gotoAndPlay  
−
Cropping
+
**Play  
−
Adjustment Layer
+
**Stop
−
Layer Groups
 
−
Merging Layers
 
−
Chapter 10 Sandbox: Repetition and Cloning
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Unity, Harmony
 
−
Visual References: The Anti-Advertising Agency, Bansky, The Billboard Liberation Front, The Bubble Project (depending on who gives us rights)
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Type Tool
 
−
Layer Styles
 
−
Cloning
 
−
Layer Groups
 
−
Duplicating and Flattening
 
−
Rasterizing and Creating Outlines
 
−
Chapter 11: Non-Destructive Editing
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Chaos, Anti-Order
 
−
Visual Examples: Theo Van Doesburg (presumed) and Kurt Schwitters [we wanted: F.T. Marinetti, Hannah Höch, Martha Rossler]
 
−
 
 
−
Quick Masks
 
−
Saving Selections
 
−
Channel Palette
 
−
Layer Masks
 
−
Shape Tool
 
−
Path Palette
 
−
Adjustment Layers
 
−
Clipping Groups
 
−
Chapter 12 Sandbox: Digital Output for the Web
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Low-fi & Dirt Style
 
−
Visual References: Michael Bell-Smith, Olia Lialina, Marisa Olson, Nasty-Nets
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Resolution
 
−
Image Size
 
−
Save for web
 
−
File Formats: JPG, GIF
 
−
File Size/Download Time
 
−
InDesign
 
−
 
 
−
Chapter 13 Sandbox: Multiple Pages: Unity
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Sequence, Repetition, Harmony
 
−
Visual References: NONE YET - Saul Bass, Alexey Brodovitch, Muriel Cooper, Quentin Fiore
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Creating a New Document
 
−
Pages Palette
 
−
Master Pages
 
−
Rulers and Guides
 
−
Type Tool
 
−
Color Palette
 
−
Linking Text Boxes
 
−
Exporting a PDF
 
−
Chapter 14 Sandbox: Multiple Pages: Chaos, Tension, Disarray
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Deconstruction, Disarray
 
−
Visual References: NONE YET - Neville Brody, Émigré Magazine (Rudy VanderLands and Zuzana Licko), Ray Gun Magazine (David Carson)
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Placing Images and Text
 
−
Text Frame Breaks
 
−
Creating a Character Style
 
−
Leading, Kerning, Hyphenation
 
−
Eyedropper Tool
 
−
Modifying a Text Box with the Direct Select Tool
 
−
Modifying Text Box Settings
 
−
Dreamweaver
 
−
 
 
−
Chapter 15 Sandbox: Hello World
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Code as Aesthetics
 
−
Visual References: Jodi's wwwwwwwww.jodi.org, Superbad
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Hello World via TextEdit
 
−
Hello World in Dreamweaver
 
−
Editing versus Previewing
 
−
File Naming Conventions
 
−
Basic Text Formatting (H1, Strong, Em)
 
−
Choosing Colors (sidebar: CSS)
 
−
Chapter 16 Sandbox: Files and Servers
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Network Logic
 
−
Visual References: JODI's 404, MTAA's Internet Art Diagram, Lisa Jevbratt, RSG/Alex Galloway's Carnivore
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Defining a Site
 
−
Uploading to a Server
 
−
Webhosting
 
−
Chapter 17 Sandbox: Form and Content on the Web
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Appropriation and Collage Online
 
−
Visual References: Heath Bunting's "Own, Be Owned or Remain Invisible", Mark Napier
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Images
 
−
Links
 
−
Point to File
 
−
Absolute vs Relative URLs
 
−
Adding YouTube video V in Video should be Capitalized
 
−
Flash
 
−
 
 
−
Chapter 18 Sandbox: Elements of Motion
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Time and Rhythm
 
−
Visual References: Oskar Fischinger, 4/4 Time
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Frames and Keyframes
 
−
Shape Tween
 
−
Document Properties
 
−
Publishing
 
−
Chapter 19 Sandbox: Pacing
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Motion, Speed and Stillness
 
−
Visual References: Lotte Reiniger, Walter Ruttmann
 
−
Technical:
 
−
Symbols
 
−
Library
 
−
Motion Tween
 
−
Instances
 
−
Chapter 20 Sandbox: Commanding the Timeline: ActionScript
 
−
 
 
−
Formal Principles: Game Theory, Play Logic
 
−
Visual References: Space Invaders, Natalie Bookchin's Intruder, McVideoGame (www.mcvideogame.com), Eric Zimmerman's SissyFight 2000
 
−
Technical:
 
−
onClick
 
−
gotoAndPlay
 
−
Play
 
−
Stop
 

Latest revision as of 11:40, 12 February 2013

First Steps

Introduction: Read Me!

  • Introduction to Digital Foundations
  • Introduction to Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Bauhaus

Chapter 1 CS4: The Metaphor of Using Graphics Applications

  • Formal Principles: Dynamic and Static Compositions, Movement versus Stillness
  • Visual References: Egon Schiele
  • Technical:
    • Welcome to the OS, Common Metaphors
    • Opening, saving and closing files with Adobe Illustrator
    • Creating a dynamic composition in Adobe Illustrator
    • Rectangle Shape Tool
    • Fill and Stroke
    • Select Tool
    • Master Files and Naming Conventions

Chapter 2 CS4: Searching and Sampling - Becoming an Expert Web User

  • Formal Principles: Copyright, Fair Use, Appropriation
  • Visual References: Marcel Duchamp, Kenneth Tinkin-Hung
  • Technical:
    • Searching for images: Filtering search engines
    • Saving images from the web to the harddrive
    • Searching for images: The public domain
    • Licensing artwork
    • Searching for images: Stock websites

Adobe Illustrator

Chapter 3 CS4: Symmetry

  • Formal Principles: Symmetry, Asymmetry, Focal Point, Passive and Active Negative Space
  • Visual References: The Bookman (Advertisement), Leonardo da Vinci, Adalpertus
  • Technical:
    • Copy, Paste, and Move Objects with Key Commands
    • Short-cuts and Key Commands
    • Grouping and Ungrouping
    • Locking Layers
    • Fill and Outline
    • Scaling with the Selection Tool
    • Align Palette

Chapter 4 CS4: Type on the Grid

  • Formal Principles: Line, Plane, Balance, The Grid, Type Basics
  • Visual References: Theo van Doesburg, STILL NEED ONE MORE [we wanted:Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Piet Modrian, Jan Tschichold, Wolfgang Weingart] [we found: Theo van Doesburg, El Lissitzky, Leonardo da Vinci, August Macke]
  • Technical:
    • Repositioning Rulers
    • Line Tool
    • Using the Type Tool for Headlines and Text Boxes
    • Justification, Leading, Kerning
    • Zoom Tool, Hand Tool
    • Introduction to the Direct Select Tool


Chapter 5 CS4: Color Theory and Basic Shapes

  • Formal Principles: Color Models, Relationships on the Wheel, Hue, Value, Saturation
  • Visual References: Johannes Itten (color wheel), Joseph Albers, Jahre Deutscher Werkbund, Edouard Manet, and Vincent Van Gogh
  • Technical:
    • Custom Document
    • Artboard
    • Rulers and Guides
    • Shape Tools
    • Selecting Objects
    • RGB and CMYK Color Palette
    • Creating Tints and Shades
    • Copying and Moving shapes
    • Tools and Palettes

Chapter 6 CS4: Line Art and Flat Graphics

  • Formal Principles: Gesture Drawings, Line, Weight, Texture, Atmospheric Perspective
  • Visual References: A Diagram from Harper's Bazar and Ronen Eidelman
  • Technical:
    • Pen Tool
    • Anchor Points and Bezier Handles
    • Convert Anchor Point Tool
    • Vector graphics
    • Selection Tool vs. Direct Selection Tool
    • Clipping Mask

Photoshop

Chapter 7 CS4: Scanning

  • Formal Principles: Photograms and Scanograms, Abstraction
  • Visual References:Anna Atkins, Lemons (unknown artist)
  • Technical:
    • Scanning objects
    • Photoshop Palette Basics
    • Pixels and Raster Images
    • Resolution
    • Image File Formats: PSD, TIF
    • History Palette
    • Basic Image Adjustments

Chapter 8 CS4: Tonal Scale

  • Formal Principles: Contrast, Value and Tonal Scale in Photography
  • Visual References: Nicéphore Niépce, Dorthea Lange
  • Technical:
    • Downloading Images from the Camera
    • Unsharp Mask
    • Image Size
    • Understanding the Histogram
    • Levels and Curves
    • Hue and Saturation

Chapter 9 CS4: Layering and Collage

  • Formal Principles: Scale, Hierarchy, Collage, Double Exposure, Exquisite Corpse
  • Visual References: Hippolyte Bayard, El Lissitzky, Henry Van der Weyde
  • Technical:
    • Free Transform, Scaling,
    • Layer Palette
    • Cropping
    • Adjustment Layer
    • Layer Groups
    • Merging Layers

Chapter 10 CS4: Repetition and Cloning

  • Formal Principles: Unity, Harmony
  • Visual References: The Anti-Advertising Agency, The Billboard Liberation Front
  • Technical:
    • Type Tool
    • Layer Styles
    • Cloning
    • Layer Groups
    • Duplicating and Flattening
    • Rasterizing and Creating Outlines

Chapter 11 CS4: Non-Destructive Editing

  • Formal Principles: Chaos, Anti-Order

Visual Examples: Philippe Halsman and Kurt Schwitters

  • Quick Masks
  • Saving Selections
  • Channel Palette
  • Layer Masks
  • Shape Tool
  • Path Palette
  • Adjustment Layers
  • Clipping Groups

Chapter 12 CS4: Digital Output for the Web

  • Formal Principles: Low-fi & Dirt Style
  • Visual References: Whitehouse.gov, Pizzahut.com
  • Technical:
    • Resolution
    • Image Size
    • Save for web
    • File Formats: JPG, GIF
    • File Size/Download Time

InDesign

Chapter 13 CS4: Multiple Pages: Unity

  • Formal Principles: Sequence, Repetition, Harmony
  • Visual References: NONE YET - Saul Bass, Alexey Brodovitch, Muriel Cooper, Quentin Fiore
  • Technical:
    • Creating a New Document
    • Pages Palette
    • Master Pages
    • Rulers and Guides
    • Type Tool
    • Color Palette
    • Linking Text Boxes
    • Exporting a PDF

Chapter 14 CS4: Multiple Pages: Chaos, Tension, Disarray

  • Formal Principles: Deconstruction, Disarray
  • Visual References: NONE YET - Neville Brody, Émigré Magazine (Rudy VanderLands and Zuzana Licko), Ray Gun Magazine (David Carson)
  • Technical:
    • Placing Images and Text
    • Text Frame Breaks
    • Creating a Character Style
    • Leading, Kerning, Hyphenation
    • Eyedropper Tool
    • Modifying a Text Box with the Direct Select Tool
    • Modifying Text Box Settings

Dreamweaver

Chapter 15 CS4: Hello World

  • Formal Principles: Code as Aesthetics
  • Visual References: Jodi's wwwwwwwww.jodi.org, Heath Bunting
  • Technical:
    • Hello World via TextEdit
    • Hello World in Dreamweaver
    • Editing versus Previewing
    • File Naming Conventions
    • Basic Text Formatting (H1, Strong, Em)
    • Choosing Colors (sidebar: CSS)

Chapter 16 CS4: Files and Servers

  • Formal Principles: Network Logic
  • Visual References: MTAA's Internet Art Diagram
  • Technical:
    • Defining a Site
    • Uploading to a Server
    • Webhosting

Chapter 17 CS4: Form and Content on the Web

  • Formal Principles: Appropriation and Collage Online
  • Visual References: A List Apart, Craigslist.com
  • Technical:
    • Images
    • Links
    • Point to File
    • Absolute vs Relative URLs
    • Adding YouTube video V in Video should be Capitalized

Flash

Chapter 18 CS4: Elements of Motion

  • Formal Principles: Time and Rhythm
  • Visual References: NONE
  • Technical:
    • Frames and Keyframes
    • Shape Tween
    • Document Properties
    • Publishing

Chapter 19 CS4: Pacing

  • Formal Principles: Motion, Speed and Stillness
  • Visual References: Hans Richter, Lillian Schwartz
  • Technical:
    • Symbols
    • Library
    • Motion Tween
    • Instances

Chapter 20 CS4: Commanding the Timeline: ActionScript

  • Formal Principles: Game Theory, Play Logic
  • Visual References: Spacewar, Trigger Happy
  • Technical:
    • onClick
    • gotoAndPlay
    • Play
    • Stop
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