Monday Oct 31

1) Pack up all text books and library books to be returned to your old school into a bag and put on counter.

2)  Go to your AP Playstore on your phone and download the BLOGGER AP.

3)  Find your student ID or other Id and go get your library card.  Ask the librarian to help if needed but either check out or put a HOLD on a copy o the book 'Oliver Twist'

4) Find a book for reading - create a blog post about the book, it's author, why you selected it to read. (You will be posting daily reading posts  about the number of pages read and info on what you read). Include a photo of the book.

5) If the museum is open, stop in and ask if they have a volunteer program. 

6) Take the dog for a walk to Burde Beans - get yourself a coffee and CHEKIN on Facebook.  Ask them for the wifi password if needed.

Create a Blog Header in Illustrator Assignment

Objectives:
1) Learn how to use the size and other functions in illustrator for creating a new document.
2) Start making your blog epic.

Watch the VIDEO to go through the different options available when creating a new document , it isn't as simple as create new document - and your done. Then use the INSTRUCTIONS BELOW to create your blog header.

 

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Size should be 960 pixels wide by 200 pixels high 

2) Units: Pizels

3) Color Mode: RGB

4) Raster Effects: 72 PPI

5) Create THREE Layers. Name them: Background, Images, Text

6) Create a background Layer (a solid colour that you draw on top of)

7) Create your graphics on the Graphic Layer - this is up to you but it is a School assignment keep that in mind please. Be creative but appropriate.

8) Use the TEXT tool to create the Blog Title on the Text Layer.

9) Save the files in a PNG 24 WEB format (watch the video below)

10) and lastly ... upload the header onto your blog  ....