1. Music festival web banner
Create and advertise YOUR rave

2. Web banner objective
When you finish this activity, you will be able to:
Strategize and implement branding elements
Utilize existing photography to communicate a message
Practice creating clean cutouts and implementing them into a design

3. Web banner instructions
You will be creating the name and web banner for a music festival
The genre of music and the artists participating are your choice
Get creative with the name of your festival: “Karber Klashes Festival”, “Dubstep Mania”, etc.

4. Web banner instructions
The web banner must be created in PhotoShop
File>New
Width: 728 pixels wide; height: 90 pixels
Resolution: 72 pixels/inch
Color Mode: RGB Color, 8 bit
Title it [last name] music festival web banner [class period]
Make sure you save it as a Photoshop (PSD) file when you are working on it!

5. Web banner instructions
A minimum of 10 acts must be included in your web banner
You must include the name of your festival on your banner
You may pull artist images (photos or logos) from the web or from any other source that you have access to
Organization
Create a folder entitled “Music Festival Web Banner” inside your working folder on your desktop
Save each photo that you download into this folder before editing it in PhotoShop
Take each image into PhotoShop to cut out the artist photo or logo
All artist images included in your banner MUST have transparent backgrounds

6. Web banner instructions
Place all of your artist image cutouts into your “music festival web banner” PSD file and scale them appropriately
Using the text tool (“T”), put the name of your festival on your banner
Save your final web banner as a JPG on your H drive as [your last name] Music Festival Web Banner [class period] and turn it in to Mrs. J via Google Drive 
Assignment is due at the end of class on Thursday, November 16