A-201 Demos: Understanding Illustrator CS6 and Related File Formats

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Demo-1: Understanding Illustrator’s Control Panel: http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-illustrator-cs6/understanding-the-control-panel/ Demo-2: Understanding Illustrator File Formats: • ~.ai Adobe Illustrator File (when double click, opens the file by Adobe Illustrator • ~.eps (Adobe Illustrator EPS File): The EPS file type is primarily associated with ‘Encapsulated PostScript’. There are two distinct types of .EPs files, one of which is a vector based […]

Adobe Flash CS6 – Get Started

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1. Creating a correct document type (ActionScript 3.0 only target Flash Player 9.0 or higher) 2. Getting to know Flash Interface 3. Working with panels and workplaces 4. Adjusting document setting 5. Navigating in the library 6. Importing files 7. Organizing layers 8. Understanding timeline and frame rate (see today’s handout) 9. Adding frames and […]

Adobe Flash Pro CS6
Keyboard Shortcuts

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Cmd A: Select All Cmd + Shift + A: Deselect All Cmd N: New Cmd B: Break Apart Cmd G: Group Cmd J: Document Setting Cmd K: Align Cmd T: Transform Cmd W: Close Cmd T + Opt: Timeline F5: Insert Frame Shift F5: Remove Frame F6: Convert to Keyframe Shift F6: Clear Keyframe F7: […]

A-341_Project-1: Illustration & Animation
A-341_Project-2: Type In Motion

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Project-1: Illustration & Animation (30 seconds flash animation) Project-1 Sample: Illustration & Animation Project Size: 640 X 480 Date Range: August 27 – September 24, 2012 Due Day: September 24, 2012 Project-2: Type In Motion (30 seconds kinetic typography movie) Project-2 Sample-A: Type in MotionProject-2 Sample-B: Word As Image Project Size: 550 X 400 Date […]

Course Guide_A-341 Motion Graphics | Fall 2012

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Art-341 – MOTION GRAPHICS course is a three credit hours studio class. The course will be focused on Flash animation and After Effects motion graphics. Course Objectives: The Motion Graphics course is designed to introduce students to the design of Flash animation for the web environment, and industry standard motion graphics. The core of the […]

A-201_Preferred Hardware

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Truman Art Department computer labs (OP 1210 & OP1224) have equipped 40 brand new iMac computers. However, if you are a visual communication major, a MacBook Pro laptop, or an iMac, with the following specifications is preferred: 15″ MacBook Pro – 2.6GHz 2.6GHz Intel Core i7 (quad-core) with Turbo Boost up to 3.3GHz 4GB DDR3 […]

Course Guide : A-201_Fall 2012

Course Guide : A-201_Fall 2012

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A-201 Catalog Description: Art-201 – Design Software and Process is a three credit hours studio class with an emphasis on design software and process. It is a foundation class of the Visual Communication field. The core of the course is developing and preparing computer skills in the contemporary digital environment. Course Level: Entry-level visual communications […]

Course Schedule & Office Hours
A-421/VisComm IV_Fall 2012

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Class Meets: TT / 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. Date Range: August 23 – Dec 13, 2012 Office Hours: MWF: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. TT: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. / 4:20-5:20 p.m. Classroom: OP1224 Office: OP1231 Mobile: 601-234-5558 Phone: 660-785-4457 (w) E-mail: pxstudio@gmail.com URL: www.pxstudio.us

Course Schedule & Office Hours
A-341_Fall 2012

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Course ID: 6885 Class Meets: MWF / 1:30 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. Date Range: August 24 – Dec 14 Office Hours: MWF: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. TT: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. / 4:20-5:20 p.m. Classroom: OP1224 Office: OP1231 Mobile: 601-234-5558 Phone: 660-785-4457 (w) E-mail: pxstudio@gmail.com URL: www.pxstudio.us

Course Schedule & Office Hours
A-201_Fall 2012

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Class Meets: MWF / 3:30 – 5:20 p.m. Date Range: August 24 – Dec 14 Office Hours: MWF: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. TT: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. / 4:20-5:20 p.m. Classroom: OP1224 Office: OP1231 Mobile: 601-234-5558 Phone: 660-785-4457 (w) E-mail: pxstudio@gmail.com URL: www.pxstudio.us