Class 4
Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 —
Vector/Raster, Illustrator & Photoshop Demo
Activities:
- Creator Show and Tells:
- Frank and Avery - Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Minjae and Eric - Susan Kare
- Review Color Exercise in shared Figma
- Vector vs. Raster
- Software Demo Intro: Photoshop & Illustrator, Vector vs. Raster
- Bezier Method Game (interactive exercise)
- Flag Exercise introduction
- Ticket to Leave
Homework:
- Finish Bezier Method Game and upload screenshot of high score to shared Figma file
- Complete the Flag Exercise export as PNG file and upload to shared Figma
- Continue LinkedIn Learning Tutorial "Illustrator Essentials"
- Consult the Figma Design for Beginners Tutorial, specifically Chapter 8. Create your avatar using shapes and fills for Figma basics relevant for Structure and Movement reading design exercise
Readings:
- Read and complete the reading comprehension design exercise on Structure and Movement by Karl Gerstner
IMPORTANT ADMINISTRATIVE NOTE:
Monday, Sept. 15: Add/Drop deadline
Tuesday, Sept. 16: Fall 2025 Withdrawal Period Begins
Classes dropped on or after this date result in a “W” grade on the student transcript. To withdraw from a class, students may Request a Class Withdrawal in Albert.
Students can no longer be enrolled into a class from a waitlist and waitlists are purged.