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Clovis Adult EducationMichelle Moore, February 2012

Week Five

Digital artwork never runs out

Get more from your kits by re-coloring

Flip & twist templates for a new look

Don’t be afraid to mix and match Don t be afraid to mix and match

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There are times when you may wish to recolor an objectj◦ To better match a photo◦ To re-purpose a ribbon or other embellishment

from an old kit

Maybe I need to change a

ribbon from brown to green…

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Or get the right shade of brown

for my backgroundbackground

paper…

And change a favorite flower to the perfect p

color…

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Try flipping a template for variety◦ Go from horizontal photos to vertical photos◦ Try using different materials – instead of ribbon, try

torn paper strips or cording, etc.

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Look at online galleries & sites to get inspired Copy someone else’s layout conceptCopy so eo e e se s ayout co cept

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Helps viewer to take in entire composition p prather than small segments

Pulls a page together by making use of an easily recognized shape

Apply this concept to photo placement, embellishments, etc.

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Theme/Subject: Recipe Story

Challenge: Scrap a treasured recipe and the story behind it.

Choose photos, write journaling, sketch ideas, decide on method. (Bring any necessary files with you to class on flash drive.) Try to think of ways to incorporate some of the design techniques we discussed in class today as well. Try to get started on your own layout. If you don’t have PSE, you can use any other methods we’ve discussed.

Ideas for exploring:

•Grandma’s favorite dessert.•Christmas cookie recipes for family fun.•Your go-to comfort food…