Imaging

Week 1(Absent)

The class started with enthusiasm as we all were excited to use and experiment with the software.

Then we were told about vector and raster. The following two are graphic categories. We were then supposed to research for the given period on the graphics.

Vector graphics are basically line segment work which can be changed into any size without losing its quality. On the contemporary the taster graphics if zoomed much lose their quality but are best to use when making something to have realistic touch.

Week 2

We were told about the principles of gestalt/ the basic principle that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. We were then introduced to basic tools like

-path finder

Pen tool

Basic shapes

Fill and stroke

Transform

Align

Week 3

In the weeek 3 we were told about gestalt and a quick revision was done for the previous sessions then we were asked to design a poster with the minimalist image concept.

Week 5

In the 5th week of imaging a few more tools were introduced in illustrator
Text tool
Clipping mask
Envelope distort
Image trace
Parent and child connection
Brushes
grids
The five posters were checked.

Week 7
In the 7th week we were introduced to adobe photoshop.
The basic tools learnt were
Canvas
Marquee tool
Ctrl + D
x key
D key
Transform tool
Ctrl + J
The background layer should be clocked
Alt + backspace
Feather
Rastorize the layer
Thus we made a collage using all the tools

Week 8

In the 8th week of imaging more tools were introduced to us :
Single row marquee tool
Guide tool
Shift + alt + crop
Stroke tool
Palette
Lasso tool
Select menu

1. Brush tools

Week 9

We continued with learning more tools from the photoshop software .
some of the tools which we learnt were :
gradient tool
magic wand tool
blending modes
clip mask
clipping mask
text tool
ctrl+e

Week 10

In the 10th week we learned how to make movie posters using clip mask and blending tool with some other tools too.
we were suppose to make two movie posters for the submission ;