1. Do Now: Log In and Open Photoshop. Good morning! Do Now: Log In and Open Photoshop. Good morning! Aim: What information should I include on my Book Cover? Mr. Spaterella Technology Jan. 6

2. Book Cover Design ASSIGNMENT: Design a Book Cover for your Art Major. 1. How can I promote my art major on a book cover? What text should I include? Should I Include some of my own art work? Think of these questions as you create sketches for your Art Major Book cover design. 2. Once you decide on a sketch, start to acquire the necessary photographs & images for your book cover.

3. Book Cover Design How to design a successful book cover: 1.Organize size of element in order of importance 2. Select color of element to stand out, and harmonize 3. Organize placement of elements to flow through the visual "story” 4. Make sure the reader's eye moves effortlessly from element to element

4. Book Cover Design Typography in Graphic Design Type is your most powerful weapon - use it wisely. You can create beautiful illustrations, graphics and photography, but if the typeface, styling, sizing and positioning of the typography isn't correct, you lose the battle -- and the project.

8. TODAY: 1. Open a new document in Photoshop and begin working on your book cover layout. 2. Make sure to include your name and art major; what tools are best for creating headlines? 3. You should include images that relate to your art major 4. Keep all layers organized (named/color/grouped) 5. Project Due: Monday, Jan. 11th

9. Book Cover Design Specifications Open New Document Size: 6” x 8” Color: RGB Resolution: 300 Save Project as: “YourName.Book” Project Due: Monday, January 11th