B | 09.15.17| Friday

Announcements:

• Check email, boot up computer, open and read blog and connect to the server each morning before morning meeting…

Today’s Lesson Plan:

• Transform and Edit Artwork tutorial. You all should have the corresponding Illustrator file in your Home folders (edit-artwork-basics folder, Aligning, Cutting, Grouping and Transforming
• Work time on Element Card Assignment
• Work time on Create complex art in Illustrator!
• New Sketchbook Assignment Due Tues 9/19 Sketchbook assignment #2

Due Dates:

To be determined

Upcoming dates:

• CTE Opening Assembly – Coming Soon!

B | 09.15.17 | Friday (2nd year)

Announcements:

• Work with MS. Vaida today to finish running stationery packets.
• CCV course options:
  • GD 2, Fall 2017, stay tuned for registration
• Studio Workflow reminders:
  • read blog, all of it!
  • retrieve hard copy project folder/s
  • check email: make sure client has cc’d all
  • client meeting dates: confirm with Mrs. B any client meeting dates and check to make sure they are in the DCM 2 Google calendar
  • CHECK project due date on folders daily to avoid missing deadlines!
  • Powerschool will be available 11/14

Projects/Assignments/Client Work (in order of priority) 

• ALL Design Studio Stationery (letterhead/envelope/BC/thank you card). Client: DCM (Design & Creative Media).
  • Choose your paper/envelope stock: see Ms. V for options
  • Set up production files to print all pieces: BC: 8-up on 8.5 x 11, print 3 sheets & trim. LTHD: 8.5 x 11, print 10 sheets. TY card: print 10 & trim. ENV: print 10. Due: EOD today (9/15)
• ALL  Passion Project: 
  • review description on blog 
  • develop project ideas and script proposal
  • stay tuned for presentation and due date for proposal
• Charlotte. 18000. Holiday cards
  • start developing comps
• 18001. Open House materials
• Jason. 18002. Guidance Trifold redesign
  • script intro email to client
  • Meet with instructor to review email. DO not send until you have approval from an instructor
• 18003. Jazz Band spring concert
• 18004. All State Music Festival materials
• Arvid. 18006. Passion 4 Paws Poster 
  • waiting for teacher feedback.
  • once instructor approves comp, send low res PDF comp to client
• Aislynn. 18007. Essex Junction Tree Advisory Committee logo
  • waiting for teacher feedback.
  • Experiment with bitmaps for texture.
• 18008.  CTE course catalog: on hold for now
• Ben. 18009. DCM recruitment material updates: 
  • sketch thumbnails
• Ben. 18010. CTE Marketing Project (LF Photographs): 
  • complete research (image + type)
  • develop a couple of roughs using stock imagery, placeholder quote + CTE logo. Experiment with format, orientation + type.
  • Meeting with Ms. Dickinson on Monday at 10 am
• Jason. 18011. EHS/CTE Health center rebrand project: 
  • review work folder (digital and hard)
  • script intro email to client
  • Meet with instructor to review email. DO not send until you have approval from an instructor
• Danny. 18012. Handwash signage
  • develop first comp.
• Aislynn. 18014. Living Tree Alliance logos
  • waiting for client response.
• Arvid. 18015. CTE label for student assembly: 
  • Print labels w/ Ms V
• Danny. 18016. STEAM poster.
  • Build STEAM logo using letterforms and vectors. due EOD Friday
  • Email client with an update due EOD today
• Charlotte. 18017. Community Service Days:
  • begin developing comps.
• Charlotte. 18018. Coffee House posters:
  • waiting for client
•  Jason. 18019. Coral Fall Concert poster and program:
  • Make revisions to posters based on teacher feedback. Due EOD today.
  • Send comp to client once Ms. Sinopoli approves the comps. 
• Arvid. 18025. T-shirt Assembly Poster.
  • review last year’s folder.
  • Email client to introduce yourself.
  • Start sketching thumbnails.

Upcoming Dates

• CTE all school Assembly new date coming, stay tuned | 10:00 am