Basic Shapes & Colors
Assignment: Create and edit shapes
Learn the basics of creating and editing shapes in Adobe Illustrator CC, including how to draw, combine, and trace shapes.
TUTORIAL HERE: helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/how-to/shapes-basics.html Use the files to the right for the projects and turn in |
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Assignment: Non-Representational Design Project
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Create a non-representational (shouldn't look like anything recognizable) design using all four of the basic shape tools. Follow the instructions below.
Checklist for credit:
Checklist for credit:
- Fill with a wide variety of different colors (solid colors, not gradients yet).
- Demonstrate a wide variety of stroke colors and thicknesses.
- Demonstrate a variety of polygon and star options (# of sides, fat, skinny).
- Demonstrate plenty of overlapping.
Assignment: Drawing an Animal with Shapes
Complete a minimum of 2 of the animal shapes from the files below - Make an animal out of shapes, and learn to draw a bat. These recreation projects will teach you how to use the basics of Illustrator. You will use only basic shapes to create these images. Create each recreation all on one 8.5 x 11 standard size paper layout.
Save your completed graphic as an AI (Illustrator file) and then export as a PDF file. Label it as last name + first initial + shape (ex. turnermshape.pdf) and save.
Save your completed graphic as an AI (Illustrator file) and then export as a PDF file. Label it as last name + first initial + shape (ex. turnermshape.pdf) and save.
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