Assignment: Create graphic designs, typographic (word) designs, symbols, drawings and photos to represent the good things happening in our school. These designs will be incorporated into banner designs that will hang as a permanent display on the front of the school building. How exiciting!
Day one: Introduction to project and brainstorming. Brainstorm a word list. Make a word cloud in small groups. Sketch symbols to represent the categories we will include on our banners (Activites, Arts, Engineering, Core Academics)Day two: Create one word design from your word list, and one that Ms. Fowler has randomly chosen for you. Then scan your design.
Look at these links for inspiration:2. More hand drawn typography
3. and more
4. Decorative Letters
5. You can also try the Graffiti Creator
Day three: Sketch symbols for each of the categories on your worksheets. Choose two to make on the computer using Adobe Illustrator.
Think of a simple symbol or pictogram. Look at these links for ideas:1. Pictograms
2. Good Pictogram design
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