OVERVIEW & OBJECTIVES
When you are working on a project with a defined theme, you may need to put extra thought into the elements so that your idea is conveyed. The challenge this week is that given the scope of a project and a theme that you will be able to put together a pleasing, well balanced finished project that fully conveys a message.
Tools you should be using for this lesson include:
Everything you have learned thus far in class and all tools.
READING & ACTIVITIES
LESSON NOTES
Here are some examples to get you started thinking about your poster for this lesson. Don’t forget that you can do more than just collage the images together – try various effects to get a certain feeling.
Example of travel poster with posterize filters and cleverly overlapping segments. Notice how the selected elements overlap layers below.
This links to 10 Retro Effect Tutorials for Photoshop. Notice how the fonts echo the style.
Another retro inspired poster design. This one uses filters and pattern layers with blending modes to give it that old feel.
Repetitive elements make this poster stand out. The font and colors are important for the message and style. This link points to 50 photoshop poster tutorials.
ASSIGNMENT
QUIZ
DISCUSSION
Here are some examples to get you started thinking about your poster for this lesson. Don’t forget that you can do more than just collage the images together – try various effects to get a certain feeling.
Example of travel poster with posterize filters and cleverly overlapping segments. Notice how the selected elements overlap layers below.
This links to 10 Retro Effect Tutorials for Photoshop. Notice how the fonts echo the style.
Another retro inspired poster design. This one uses filters and pattern layers with blending modes to give it that old feel.
Repetitive elements make this poster stand out. The font and colors are important for the message and style. This link points to 50 photoshop poster tutorials.