1. NMED 1000 2-D Design& Adobe Photoshop

2. NMED 1000 24 Days in Brooks A Casestudy

3. Design by Jeff Sylvester  National Film Board of Canada

7. NMED 1000 What the Classroom in a Book can’t tell you: –What kind of audience are you designing for ? Children Teens 20-somethings Professionals Male Female –What kind of creative and aesthetic choices will you make to communicate your story to your audience?

8. NMED 1000 What the Classroom in a Book can’t tell you: –What are the specs of your: Album cover ? Book cover ? –“Specs” are the specifications; parameters, dimensions or rules for formatting a publication, application, document etc »This will determine the size of your Photoshop canvas

9. NMED 1000 For technical assistance : –Review and use information presented in Chapters 3-6 of Classroom in a Book –Read and review Elements of Design reading Address and be able to speak to your choice regarding all seven components

10. NMED 1000 For technical assistance : –Less comprehensive online tutorials available at http://www.photoshopsupport.com/tutorials. html http://www.photoshopsupport.com/tutorials. html –http://www.adobephotoshoptutorials.com/http://www.adobephotoshoptutorials.com/

11. NMED 1000 Assignment : –In the labs of the next three classes produce two (2) different drafts of Photoshop designs of your album or book cover –Choose and identify your favourite/the best of the two –Print off hard copies and hand in both drafts on October 11th in class

12. NMED 1000 TIP FOR CLARITY: K.I.S.S. (Keep It Simple Students)