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What to Submit? Illustrator Skills Build Project

Completion requirements
Due: Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 7:48 PM

Submittal for Illustrator Skill Builder 

What to Submit?

Step 1: Please upload your completed Illustrator Tutorial projects here. Save them as pdf files  and name them with the following naming convention:

First Initial, Last Name, Project name (bunny, octopus, owl, etc.)
E.G. nnoltebunny.pdf

Step 2: Next Export the Illustrator file as a .png file.   You will use this file on your Adobe Express page.

Step 3: Create an entry in Adobe Express about this project.  Insert the picture of your artwork and then write a reflection on the process.   Use the prompts below to guide your reflection.

Step 4: Submit the link to your Adobe Express Page in the Notes section of the assignment Submittal.   See the video for more help.

Reflection Prompts:

  • Which Illustrator tools (pen tool, shape tool, direct selection, pathfinder, effects) did you find most challenging to use, and how did you improve your skills with them?

  • How did following the tutorial help you understand the difference between raster and vector images in digital artwork?

  • Which elements of design (line, shape, color, texture, space, etc.) stood out the most in your completed artwork, and why?

  • What was the most rewarding or surprising part of the process as you recreated the artwork using Illustrator?

  • How did using the principles of design (balance, contrast, alignment, etc.) improve the overall look and effectiveness of your final piece?

  • If you could change or add one element to personalize your recreated artwork, what would it be and why?

How to Submit Assignments
  
Link to other tutorials for preparing files for submission


You will be evaluated on how well you followed the instructions to recreate the project and how thoroughly your reflection was written.   You may complete more than one and receive extra credit.
Mr. Fischer's Example



            

        

        

            

                

                    


                

            

        
You will be evaluated on how well you followed the instructions to recreate the project and how thoroughly your reflection was written.   You may complete more than one and receive extra credit.