Assignments

Task 2-You will be creating a PowerPoint presentation on colors and their characteristics.
You will redesign (that means be creative in your design. Do not slap two more words
and give me a background. You will receive a failing grade for that. This is a presentations
class, and the assignment should be treated thusly.) the powerpoint located in your
color exercise folder.

PowerPoint Exercise: Your task is to redesign the Communicating with Color PowerPoint :

1. —Redesign slide one. Use your own background and include the following information:

Name
Multimedia Presentations
Block ?
Ms. Kohmuench or Mrs. Mazza
Date

2. —For each color slide (be sure to be creative in your presentation):

                                                  Two slides on each color-
                                                           1-Words on slide used
                                                           2-Cultural Meanings (Write country, meaning, graphic to illustrate)

Use the color name as the title of the slide( Be creative in designing your title)
Add the cultural meaning of the color for two different countries (other than the United States)
Create a background
Add picture(s) that represent the color

Cultural Meanings of Color-Link 1

Cultural Meanings-Link 2

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_symbolism_and_psychology -Link 3

http://www.in-visions.net/Resources.htm

Note: This powerpoint will be exported as jpeg pictures to be used in creating your color movie!

Create voices for color names
http://www.naturalvoices.att.com/demos/

http://public.research.att.com/~ttsweb/tts/demo.php

Rubric for powerpoint and movie: http://www.in-visions.net/powerpoint-color_movie.htm

Assignment #7--Lesson created from a tutorial you try

First try the Andy Warhol Look at:

http://www.in-visions.net/warhol_photo.htm

You are to find a photoshop tutorial that does something useful and/or fun. You will develop a lesson to share with the class from this tutorial.

Links to try:

http://www.graphics-world.com/tutorials/

http://www.good-tutorials.com/tutorials/photoshop

Additional Links at:

http://www.in-visions.net/tutorials1.htm

Tutorials to Complete

First look at winning magazine covers

http://www.photoshopcafe.com/contests/contest-2-finalists.htm

Complete 5 of the tutorials on the following page:
(You are required to complete the
3D Cube in Photoshop

Choose an additional 4:
http://www.photoshopcafe.com/tutorials.htm
or
search for other tutorials
Some sites are:

http://www.photoshoproadmap.com/Photoshop-tutorials/Textures-and-backgrounds

Video tutorials can be found at: http://www.photoshopkillertips.com/

http://www.photoflashgraphics.com/
tutorials_index.htm

http://www.adesdesign.net/
php/photoshop.php

http://www.graphics-world.com/tutorials/

http://www.good-tutorials.com/tutorials/photoshop

http://www.tutorialized.com/tutorial/3D-Ball/7878

http://www.photoshoptechniques.com/
texp/fireptk.php#

Be sure to save the photoshop work in the Tutorials on PhotoShop folder version in each of the tutorial folders:

Be sure to save for web the final picture in the final assignments folder named Tutorials with the following file names:

Last Name-Name of tutorial 3-D Cube in PhotoShop
Last Name - Rollover Effects
Last Name - Name of Tutorial
Last Name - Name of Tutorial
Last Name - Name of Tutorial

No credit will be given unless your work is shown in psd format, with all the layers, in your individual tutorial folders.

Redesign of Web

Useful Links

Links to try to enhance text titles:

Flaming Text Online Graphic Generator
http://www.flamingtext.com

CoolText Online Graphic Generator
http://www.cooltext.com

Cool Archive Online Logo Maker
http://www.coolarchive.com/logoen.cfm

3D Text Maker (Media Builder):
Create animated text logos.
http://www.3dtextmaker.com

A great place to find sound effects, etc.-http://www.findsounds.com/

Graphic/Picture Links

http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/
default.aspx

http://www.agefotostock.com