1. Banner Tutorial Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12

2. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 In this lesson, we will:  Complete a tutorial using Microsoft Expression Design.  Explore graphic tools while creating a banner for a beach trip.

3. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Guiding Questions  How does Expression Design work?  What tools will you need to create a beach banner?

4. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Web sites  Learn Expression: http://www.learnexpression.com/?ad=mshttp://www.learnexpression.com/?ad=ms  Expression Design Fills Video: http://preview.microsoft.com/video/videoDetails.aspx?video=f513aa65- 843f-418b-8bf5- df80a8688535&vp_evt=eref&vp_video=Image+Fills+in+Expression+ Design http://preview.microsoft.com/video/videoDetails.aspx?video=f513aa65- 843f-418b-8bf5- df80a8688535&vp_evt=eref&vp_video=Image+Fills+in+Expression+ Design  Expression Design Text-on-Paths Video: http://preview.microsoft.com/video/videoDetails.aspx?video=c296d988 -ba82-492f-9028- 85dc29cac0a8&vp_evt=eref&vp_video=Expression+Design%3a+Text- on-Path http://preview.microsoft.com/video/videoDetails.aspx?video=c296d988 -ba82-492f-9028- 85dc29cac0a8&vp_evt=eref&vp_video=Expression+Design%3a+Text- on-Path

5. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Banners  Review Banners:  What is the purpose of a banner on a Web site?  How do banners influence the audience? Can you recall a specific banner that influenced you? How?  Open Banner Tutorial  Open Expression Design. On the File menu, click Open.  As you are working, save your banner in your folder.

6. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Scenario By the end of these exercises using Microsoft Expression Design, you will be able to:  Create and edit design files.  Export graphics.  Use Expression Design’s vector-based drawing tools.  Create graphical effects.  Change settings for optimization and export.

7. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Banner Tutorial 1.Common Toolbar 2.File Tabs 3.Toolbox 4.Artboard 5.Properties Panel 6.Layers Panel 7.Action Bar

8. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Review  Layer: A transparent virtual page on which an object or objects are placed in a drawing.  Grouping: Selecting and designating objects so that they will be treated as one object for the purposes of scaling, manipulating, and even changing attributes.  Path: A vector line or object (straight or curved) defined by a series of anchor points and segments.  Transform: Manipulate or change an object by rotating, reflecting, scaling, stretching, or skew it

9. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Review  Resolution: The pixel count (in dots per inch) of an image.  Distribute: Arrange the placement of three or more objects within a given space (vertically or horizontally) so that the distances between them are equal.  B-Spline: A tool that enables the designer to create Bezier paths (segments controlled by anchor points) by placing a series of anchor points in the direction the designer wants the path to follow.  Appearance Menu: A menu that contains tools such as color picker, quick swatches, fills, and effects.

10. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Review  Clipping Mask: A function in which one shape can mask areas in another object. Path and shapes can be clipping masks.  Text: Editable typographical characters that are created to be read.  Canvas: The background area in which the image is set or created upon.  Exporting: Saving the image as a different graphic file type such as GIF or JPEG.

11. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Exercises EXERCISE 1 - Creating the Layers and Simple Background Elements for the Header Design EXERCISE 2 - Adding the Text and Effects EXERCISE 3 - Drawing the Sun Design EXERCISE 4 - Drawing the Header Reflection EXERCISE 5 - Exporting the Graphic

12. Module 4: Working with Images LESSONS 11 & 12 Assessment  In Expression Design, what is the importance of the Appearance Menu? How did you use it?  What did you do to get this banner ready for Web use?