Hello – welcome to week 2.

Lecture Topic
Design Team
1. Review words – organize into five categories
2. What it means to be a designer – visual communicator
3. Photoshop: Inspiration/Moodboard – see canvas dimensions here: ADV1162_InspirationBoard
More about moodboards: click here
-> Resolution 300 dpi vs 72 dpi ( Dots Per Inch = DPI  = Pixel = Raster)
-> Resampling
-> Layers
-> Copy & Paste
-> Selections
-> Scanning

4. Break off into teams for brainstorming secession – expand on each list by 10 words.

Websites that offer permission free and public domain images:
www.sxc.hu
www.richardharringtonblog.com/resources/freeimages/

As a side note – if you email me you should be using your City Tech email and you should always include a ‘signature’ – Title/ Contact info:
Your name
Communication Design Under-Grad
Advertising Design and Graphic Arts Dept.
New York City College of Technology
CUNY

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Homework:
1. Continue to work Moodboards should be made in Photoshop – import images into the document from the web, the way I showed in class today. See above for canvas dimensions. (If you have any questions or problems email me)
2. In our next class I will ask you all to construct a question or brief statement that captures the theme of your mood board.