Week of February 20th:
Directions for Color Theory & Composition Assignments
Assignment 1: Photoshop Review + Color Theory (15 points)
Find ONE photo.
Edit* it in Photoshop TWO ways to show the following:
1. A COOL color scheme (5 points)
2. A WARM color scheme (5 points)
3. Describe EACH of the above photos using descriptive terms. (5 points total)
4. Make sure your first and last name is on the document, and USE SPELL CHECK.
*Hint: use color channels, levels, saturation, and multiple layers to edit.
Assignment 2: Cropping Review + Composition Application (15 points)
First review the following resource:
Second Analyze:
1. Choose Three (3) Photos and paste original in Photoshop
2. Crop all Three (3) photos to be more visually pleasing. Show photo next to the original
3. Use composition rules & strategies from class notes and above website. Under each edited photo describe what strategy was used to strengthen the composition.
4. Make sure your first and last name are on the document, and USE SPELL CHECK.
Assignment 3: Analysis of Graphic Design using Color & Composition (15 points)
For assignment three you will find flyers, posters or magazine covers/spreads/advertisement or websites that uses one of the following:
Create a PowerPoint. Cut and paste each of the items into PowerPoint into the correctly labeled slide
Slide #’s and labels:
1. Composition & Color Theory by name, date, class
2. Rule of thirds
3. Up-Close focus
4. Emphasis and Minority
5. Symmetrical Balance
6. Asymmetrical Balance
7. Monochromatic Color Scheme
8. Warm Color Scheme
9. Cool Color Scheme
10. Complimentary Color Scheme
11. Triadic Color Scheme
12. Analogous Color Scheme
13. Write a paragraph describing which your favorite composition is and why. Support using composition and color terminology. Discuss what the message the image sends and how.
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