TEXTURE TOWN
DAY 16: November 17, 2020
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: Why is it important to assess our work?
DO NOW: Answer the EQ
AIM: To assess our Texture Town Projects
ACTIVITY: To look at and assess our work.
The Texture Town Assessment document is in Google Classwork.
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DAY 15: November 16, 2020 DUE TODAY
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we complete our Texture Town projects and submit them?
DO NOW: 11/16 How was your experience making your Texture Town project?
This is just one sentence as you will have a detailed assessment tomorrow.
AIM: To work on, finish and submit our Texture Town Projects
ACTIVITY: Work on projects / Watch the tutorials on submitting
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DAYS 12-14: November 12-16, 2020
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we complete our Texture Town projects and submit them?
DO NOW: 11/12 Describe what the Texture Town Project is in your own words. (Use Full Sentences)
AIM: To work on, finish and submit our Texture Town Projects
ACTIVITY: Work on projects / Watch the tutorials on submitting
Video: Save and Submit
DO LATER: THIS SHOULD NEVER BE NOTHING NOTHING OR NO QUESTIONS = NO CREDIT.
11/12 What are your objects and how are you transforming them.
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DAYS 11: November 9 -, 2020
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How are you doing on your Texture Town?
DO NOW: Answer the EQ
AIM: To work on and experiment with our Texture Town Projects
ACTIVITY: Work on projects / Watch the tutorials below to try new techniques.
Add an object. Make it a silhouette.
To make anything a silhouette, just go to Image>Adjustments>Hue/Saturation and bring the light all the way down.
DO LATER: Ask 3 questions about Photopea / Photoshop.
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DAYS 9 - 10: November 5-6, 2020
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we add silhouettes and solid objects to our design?
DO NOW: What is a silhouette?
AIM: To try adding solid objects to our Texture Town projects
ACTIVITY: Work on projects / Watch the tutorials below to try new techniques.
Add an object. Make it a silhouette.
To make anything a silhouette, just go to Image>Adjustments>Hue/Saturation and bring the light all the way down.
DO LATER: Write me a 5 sentences paragraph summarizing how you are doing.
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DAYS 5 - 8: October 29 - November 4, 2020
Work on your Texture Town Project following the steps in the video.
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we transform our guide image?
DO NOW: NO WRITTEN DO NOW
AIM / ACTIVITY: To work on your Texture Town Project.
We are using photopea now. No more Pixlr!
Follow the videos
Your document size must be
11 inches width x 8.5 inches height at 300 DPI
LINK TO FINDING TEXTURES and BACKGROUND IMAGE Morguefile
SUGGESTIONS FOR SEARCH IDEAS Texture and Pattern Search Ideas
VIDEO 1 - Texture Town Set Up
VIDEO 2 -
VIDEO 3 - Auto Select and Hue/Saturation
Please email me with questions or concerns.
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DAYS 4 October 28
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we can set up our project and begin working?
DO NOW: NO WRITTEN DO NOW. Remember the Work Logs are due today!
AIM / ACTIVITY: To set up your Texture Town Project and begin to work on it.
We are using Photopea now. No more Pixlr
Follow the video
Your document size must be
11 inches width
8.5 inches height
300 DPI
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DAY 3: October 27, 2020
DO NOT START THE PROJECT! Continue to look for your background guide image, textures and patterns.
Save them onto your computer
I am looking into other Software, and when we will get Photoshop, so again -- Do not start the project!
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we can we create new art from existing resources?
DO NOW: How are you doing on your search?
AIM / ACTIVITY: To continue to find and save your background guide image, 25 Textures and 10 patterns,
Today, find 5 objects you want to add to your texture town project.
Think of how they will fit in the environment.
You might want an animal, a sign, a box, etc.
You will be changing the objects as well -- so challenge yourself.
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DAY 2: October 26, 2020
DO NOT START THE PROJECT! Use today to find a background guide image, textures and patterns.
Save them onto your computer
I am looking into other Software, and when we will get Photoshop, so again -- Do not start the project!
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we can we create new art from existing resources?
DO NOW: Answer the EQ in a five sentence paragraph. You may write more than 5 sentences if you need to.
AIM / ACTIVITY: To find and save your background guide image, 25 Textures and 10 patterns,
You will use these for your project.
Your textures and patterns need to be high resolution, non-copyrighted images, without Watermarks.
To search for your images and patterns try
Texture and Pattern Search Ideas
For more search engines go to Important Links
Do Later: Define texture and list 3 examples.
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DAY 1: October 23, 2020
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How can we choose textures to represent ideas?
AIM: To start thinking abstractly and visually
DO NOW: (On your Work Log) List 3 places you would like to live or visit
DO LATER: (On your Work Log) After responding to five artworks, reflect on this process in your Work Log.
Write a paragraph. Which work stood out to you? Why?
Compare 2 of the pieces you wrote about and write about any similarities and differences. Be sure to use the students' names in this portion.
AIM / ACTIVITY: Open your document through Google Classroom Assigngments. Write your responses on that document. For each prompt you must be detailed in your responses. Describing a project means telling me everything you see -- what is in the frame, how the objects and backgrounds are arranged, the color scheme and overall feel of the piece. Answer in complete sentences, or you will get points taken off.
Due: Monday October 26, 2020 at 11:59 pm