AV production Storyboarding

http://accad.osu.edu/womenandtech/Storyboard%20Resource/

http://youtu.be/t3mAHQuBqQI

MS TECH Graphic Design Application

Use the internet to search for jobs graphic arts.  Try to find out as much as possible about these types of jobs. You should try and find out what kind of responsibilities a graphic artist has. You should also try and find out the general qualifications or skills that are necessary for this job.

After you have completed your search you are going to “apply” to a job. You are going to apply for a job as a graphic artist at WXYZ a TV station. To apply you must include three things:

1.       An application letter

a.       Should be in a business format

b.      Should be addressed to Andrew Tippett, General Manager WXYZ

c.       Should say that you are interested in applying for the job

d.      Should say in general terms why you are will suited for this job (experience, hard worker etc)

2.       A Resume

a.       You will use the “modern” Resume template in word

b.      You will fill it in with “Imaginary information” about yourself. Your internet search will help you know what kind of education, experience and skills you should have.

3.       And a portfolio of your work

a.       You will create two examples of your work. You can use any program: paint, PowerPoint, publisher etc.

b.      One should be a new and updated Logo for WXYZ.

c.       The second should be a “full screen” graphic.

Example of TV Logos:

Examples of Full Screen Graphics:



MS TECH - Steve Jobs Prompt

http://youtu.be/UF8uR6Z6KLc

Today’s Assignment

Respond to the video “Steve Jobs Commencement Speech at Stanford.” What is your initial reaction to his speech? What were his main points? Do you agree with what he said? Why or Why not? Do you think that it is relevant to your life? Why or Why not? 

You will have about 45 minutes to write your response.  Your response should be well written and most importantly should be well thought out.  There are not any right or wrong answers for this assignment; however, you will be graded on the quality of your writing and depth of your response.

Your response should be at least a half page.  It should be 12 point font, Times New Roman or Arial. 

MS TECH: Magazine Project

You are creating a magazine cover in Microsoft Publisher. This should be a fake travel magazine cover about your culture. Remember that culture is traditions, religions/beliefs, rituals etc. You will need to use the internet to research your culture.


Your magazine cover must have:


1. Title/Logo
2. At least 2 pictures (one must be a flag)
3. 2 Resources (ie: coal, horses, cotton)
4. Government Type
5. Music (ie: folk music)
6. Good design (ie: follow the design principals we talked about in class)


For #’s 3-5 you should at least have one written sentence identifying the resource, government or type of music. You can have pictures that accompany the text; however, a picture is not enough.

Example:

MS Tech - Paint, House Design

You are going to draw a house using Paint.

1)The drawing is to be done in a landscape layout.
2) It must contain a house with a roof, chimney, door (with knob and window), and two windows with split panes. The picture must also have a tree, cloud, bush, and sun. You may add any other features if you choose.
3) The drawing is to be in black and white only (a coloring sheet).

Use your imagination and be creative!!!