Friday, February 17, 2012

iphone app/photoshop techniques

Hello.

As mentioned, I'll be uploading a revised syllabus and homework calendar shortly. Below are the notes and assignments from this week's lecture.



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Assignments:

Lecture-Photoshop Fundementals (lynda.com PhotoShop essentials + 7 cool tips for photoshop) & Augmented Reality

Log into your Lynda.com account and go through the Photoshop CS4/5 Essentials Module

I will be taking the class through some Photoshop exercises

Assignment #3 given – Icon Quickie: – This will get you use to some of the tools and techniques that are used to produce high production value graphics.This is due next week **put layered PSD in your folder for that week. We may take a look at a few of them in class. The walk-thru is in the lecture deck.

Assignment #4 iPhone GUI Screen: – Bring out the inventor in yourself. Utilizing the provide wire frame & GUI interface kit, mock up 2 different screens/sketches for the iPhone. For extra credit, come up with a name for your company/iphone product and design a splash screen.

o Sketches due next week as well. I'll walk around and briefly discuss with you.
o We may also be watching the movie “objectified” in class
o Required Lesson: “Photoshop CS4/5 Essential Training”
o Recommended Reading: “Thinking With Type” –Grid 138-160
o Q&A/Lab Period

o Assignment #4 iPhone GUI Screen: – Bring out the inventor in yourself. Utilizing the provide wire frame & GUI interface kit, mock up 2 different screens/sketches for the iPhone. For extra credit, come up with a name for your company/iphone product and design a splash screen.

o Sketches due next week as well. Scan your sketches and save as jpgs and put in class folder. We will be critiquing these on the projector next class

o We will also be watching the movie “objectified” in class

o Final Assignment due 2.18.11

o Required Lesson: “Photoshop CS4/5 Essential Training

o Recommended Reading: “Thinking With Type” –Grid 138-160

o Q&A/Lab Period

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