Gr 11 Graphic Design | Digital Art Projects
GR 11 Project InstructionsProject 1- Explore & Create
Slideshow Links
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Gr 11 Evaluation DocsProject 1- Bundle Options
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Project 2- Build Your Skills
Line | Shape | Gradient - Exercises Hand Drawing Option
Illustrator Grid Option
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Project 2- Build Your Skills
Exercise List
Project 2- Exercises Evaluation
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Helpful Links & Tutorials
Illustrator Starter Tutorials Page
Project 2- Exercises & Inspiration Collage (Elements and Principles of Design)
- Create an Inspiration Collage or grid to include with your Project 1 Exercises
- Your collage should include shapes, colours, patterns/ textures, font styles and logos that inspire you
- Make sure you read, understand and use terms from the Principles & Elements of Design slides on the Gr 11 Information & Tutorials page
- Place your finished Line & Shape design, Superhero Emblem and Fun With Shapes in your presentation
- Be ready to discuss your slide(s) with the class
Slide Examples
Level 3+ to Level 4
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Level 2 to Level 3-
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Project 3- Vector Art Landscape
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Project 3- Evaluation
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Note
- Watch how many Blurs you put on your landscape. Too many blurs and Illustrator will run slow or crash.
- Use the Blend option instead (speak to Waldeck)
Project 3- Landscape Stories, Shared Slide Presentation
- Go to the shareable slide presentation link here
- Write a 2 paragraph story about your landscape
- Place your landscape and story on the same slide
- Your story may be a memory of travelling somewhere, based on a dream or fictional world that has inspired you
- Follow the suggested template
- You may have Google Translate or Natural Readers read your story
Landscape Stories Read By Natural Readers or Google Translate
Project 5- Abstract Design
Illustrator & Photoshop Choose to make your Abstract Design(s) in Illustrator, Photoshop, or both.
Illustrator Instructions
Photoshop Instructions Parts 1-5
Photoshop Downloadable File: Parts 1-3
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Project 5 Resources- Extended Info
Project 5- Evaluation
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Photoshop Downloadable File: Part 4
Photoshop Downloadable File: Part 5
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Photoshop Instructions Parts 1-3
Photoshop Instructions Parts 4&5
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Remember the Elements and Principles of Design
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Abstract Design Creative Research & Inspiration
- Find an abstract artist or designer you like and share them with the class
Elizabeth Murray
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Project 6- Social Media Promo & Merch Design
Project Instructions
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Project Evaluation
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Project 7- Vector Art
(Portrait, Pet, or Still Life)
Put Your Vector Art into an Animation App
Some suggestions are: |
Project 7- Evaluation
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Summative Options
- Logo Design
- Magazine Cover | Book Cover
- Vector Art Illustration
- Abstract Illustration
- Character Design | Video Game Character
- Digital Painting
- Explore Animation
Option 1 - Logo Design
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Summative Evaluation (Logo & Option)
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Note: The logo write-up is optional
Option - Find a Local Business
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Option - Logo for You As a Designer
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Symbols Information
Logo Information
10 Logo Rules
Business Card Dimensions
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Logo Design Extended- Marketing, Promotion & Branding
Option 2 - Magazine Cover
Other Options
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Magazine Cover Evaluations
Summative Evaluation
Summative Checklist
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Option: Package or Toy Design
Google Box Design Templates
Create a Paper toy links: ToyPaper Cubee Craft Big Chief Toys Nice Bunny (downloads) |
Promote Your Product or Toy
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