1. DO NOW: 1. Go to Page 5 and mark a 5 in the corner in your Computer Manual and label “Do Now” at the top of the page. 2. Copy this question: Why do you think it is important to name all your files on the computer? 3. Write 4-5 sentences explaining your answer. Be prepared to discuss.

2. AGENDA DO NOW discussion Naming Conventions Saving-shortcuts Practice on our computers

3. Table of Contents entry (for the TOPIC): Naming Convention Rules (for the page number): 5-6

4. Go to Page 5 and under your DO NOW answer, write: Naming Convention Rules: 1. NEVER use slashes, spaces, dashes, periods, or capital letters. This will corrupt your file. (It will ruin your work) 2. NEVER leave a work “untitled”. You WILL lose it.

5. 3. Go to File>Save as> to name your file 4. To name your file always begin with your initials plus the project name For example: my file name would be jwproject.ai

6. 5. Key command/shortcut CTRL s =save 6. Save! Save! Save! After every couple changes you make. 7. Every day save a new version of you file. FILE>Save as>then add a new number to the end of the file name. For example: my file name would be jwproject2.ai, jwproject3.ai,. Etc.

7. Table of Contents entry (for the TOPIC): Loading The Program Illustrator (for the page number): 7

8. Copy this under the other notes Loading the Program Illustrator 1.Go to “START” 2.Then to “Programs” 3.Then to “Adobe Premium CS5” 4.Then finally to “Adobe Illustrator”

9. Time to Practice Using your manual notes do the following: Open the program Illustrator and practice naming and saving a file correctly. For the purposes of this practice call your file “practice” My file would be called jwpractice Practice backing your file up to Google Drive