ASSIGNMENT RECAP LIST

ASSIGNMENT #1
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TASK 1:  After you have successfully signed up for your blog, return here
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TASK 2: Write your first blog entry.
  Part I.  Post images and write about work you completed in weeks 1 & 2.  Below are examples of work we've done.
Part II.  Write a multi-paragraph entry in which you discuss the following, in detail:
- How long have you been in the course?
- How clear has the material we've covered been?
- Is the subject interesting to you personally? Why or why not?  (if not, how could it be better?)
- What would you like to gain from this class by the end of the year?

Periods 1, 2, 3 TASKS

EACH BOLD SECTION SHOULD APPEAR AS A SEPARATE POST ON YOUR BLOG.

1.) On your blog, define the following vocabulary terms and find other Web sources that support your definition.Cite at least two separate web-sources for each definition (just copy and paste the url address), and embed images from the Web that also support the definition.

- Atmospheric perspective

- Workspace (in Photoshop)

- Collage

- Simplification (in Graphic Design)

- Scaling

- Transformation/translation

2.)  Go to Google Books and find any book about Graphic Design, Graphic Communications, Digital Design, Visual Communication, or Visual Art compositions, and copy-paste the embed code for that book within your blog.

3.)  Make a SECOND "Get Around" collage (with shoes for walking, human-powered vehicles, and automobiles), only this time ADD A COLORFUL BACKGROUND IMAGE.  Save your file as "GetAround2" (JPEG & PSD), submit both via email to Mr. Webb.  Then post the .jpeg image to your blog with a caption identifying the picture.