Look at this list of projects you can choose as an 8th grader. Tell your partner which two look the most appealing to you and why.
- Game Design
- Graphic Design
- Sustainable Design
- Interior Design
- Coding & Programming
- Fashion Design
- Digital Concept art
Agenda:
- Now go choose a "Design Basics" Project based on your choice
- Game Design Basics (Programming / Game Design / Digital concept art)
- Programming Basics (Programming / Game Design)
- Technical Drawing Basics (Sustainable Design / Interior Design)
- Visual Design Basics (Fashion Design / Graphic Design / Digital Concept art)
From last time....
- Drawing in 3d. Sketchup New User Concepts 1. Open Sketchup and follow along.
- Continue with New User Concepts 2.
- New User Concepts 3
- New User Concepts 4
- Do something from below:
With the rest of your time...
Sketchup:
- Technical Drawing Basics (Sustainable Design / Interior Design)
- Circle / Polygon
- The Arc tool
- Push Pull
- Move
- Scale
- Text & 3d Text
- Rotate
- Follow Me
- National STEM Video Game Challenge
- Apprenticeship Badge
- Game Design Basics (Programming / Game Design / Digital concept art)
- Code Combat - Single / Multi-player Coding Game
- Programming Basics (Programming / Game Design)
- Visual Design Basics (Fashion Design / Graphic Design / Digital Concept art)
- Preset Manager (Photoshop)
- Brush tool (Photoshop)
- Blending Modes (Photoshop)
- Layer Styles (Photoshop)
Objectives:
- [5] You will use observations of examples of effective and ineffective design to develop strategies to improve communication, sustainability, and useability.
- [6] You will use the relationship between color, typography, layout, and tone to design for a specific audience and purpose.
- [16] You will select and use computer applications effectively and productively.
- [17] You will apply existing knowledge to create original works to complete a project.