1. 1 Graphic Design & Illustration Concept to concrete Or Who are you calling an idiom? Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

2. Idiom A phrase or use of words in a particular dialect or language Words which may also create a visual image Words which may confuse someone not familiar with that particular use or phrase 2Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

3. Did I hear what you thought you said? Words have power. Words create images. Words can be used to create powerful images! 3 Time flies! A Dark Horse Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

4. Let’s try some more 4Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

5. Find idioms Search the internet for popular idioms Select one from your teacher 5Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

6. Illustrating idioms Now begin creating a visual image Create 5 Select your best pencil work Render it in ink Clean it Turn in 6Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.