1. Objective: Students will learn the basic symbols available within Illustrator, and be able to utilize the symbols to create vector images. Bellwork: Compare and contrast Illustrator with more basic drawing programs such as Paint Program.

2.  In our last lesson, we learned the Basic Drawing Tools in Adobe Illustrator. Today, you will review those tools.  Open ‘Apartment Building’ from the Handouts folder.

3.  Start - All Programs - Adobe Master Collection CS5.5 - Adobe Illustrator CS5.1  Go to File>New  change Units to Inches

4.  Save the file to your student H-drive.  Save to your new folder:  ‘Username Illustrator’  Save the file as ‘Username Apartment Building’

5.  You will be given time to complete the ‘Apartment Building’ assignment on your own.  When finished, turn in your completed project.

6.  Today we will use some of the basic symbols found in Illustrator tools to create a Fashion Ad.  Open the file “Fashion Ad” from the handouts folder.

7.  Start - All Programs - Adobe Master Collection CS5.5 - Adobe Illustrator CS5.1  Go to File>New  change Units to Inches

8.  Save the file to your student H-drive.  Save to your new folder :  ‘Username Illustrator’  Save the file as ‘Username Fashion Ad’

9.  We will work through the ‘Fashion Ad’ assignment as a class.  If you work ahead, you are on your own!

10.  When finished, compare your project to a neighbor.  Turn in your completed project.  Follow the link to begin working on ‘Symbols Review – Fish Bowl’  You will work to complete this assignment on your own.