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Your personal logo says something
imporant about you.
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Your Personal logo should
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An image that represents something important to you and that expresses your motto. | Image may be drawn on the computer, drawn on paper and scanned in (then traced and painted), or be traced and painted from an image you find on-line. | |
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A motto - a short phrase that says something about your view on things; how you think people should act; how you see the world; how you think life should be lived... | |||
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A production name | (you do not need your own name…you can create a "business" name, such as "Rain Drops Productions", or "Horse Tail Incorporated ". | ||
Before you Begin working on your Personal Logo: |
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Practice using PhotoDraw
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Insert an image that you find on the Internet or scan to your "L" drive | ||
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Create two objects (square, circle…) | ||
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Change the fill and line of the objects | ||
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Create three different lines (straight, arrow, curved…) | ||
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Change the types of lines with the outline button. | ||
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Change the arrangement of three of the objects you have so that they are stacked over each other in the order you wish them to be in | ||
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Group at least three of the objects. Ungroup your grouping | ||
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Practice changing the border sizes of your image | ||
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Insert a text object that says something | ||
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Try creating your own text object with lines and fill. | ||
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Arrange everything in an attractive manner and group the lot. | ||
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Crop an edge away from your work of art | ||
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Use the cropping to cut out your whole object into a shape you choose | ||
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Use effects to blur or sharpen one or more of your images | ||
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Use transparency to make one or more of your images transparent. | ||
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Use fade out to funkify one of your images | ||
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Use 3-D on something | ||
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Use designer effects to change one or more image (play with this a bit) | ||
| 19 | Practice tracing an object | |||
| 20 | Practice painting an object, then moving the painted layer behind the tracing layer. | |||
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Save this document twice…once as a "mix" file, and once as a jpg | ||
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Go to explorer and notice the difference in sizes of the two files. | ||
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You are now ready to work on your personal Logo |
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Make sure that it is small enough to fit in the corner of whatever document or project you are working on. | |||
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Make sure that you save it as a .mix, a .jpg, and a .gif | ||