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Small group critiques

Projects

• Monday: Bring in an object for Graphic translation. Sketch angles during class.
• Thursday: Come in with progress in Illustrator. Work in class.

Reading

• Victor Papanek and James Hennessey, How Things Don’t Work, Ch. 6: “No Roast Tonight—the Lights on My Carving Knife Need Realignment” (available on Canvas)

I’ve also uploaded a video that walks through how to add a tracing image in Illustrator.

Tech demos

Organizing projects (~10 min. runtime)

• Layers basics
• Targeting objects
• Guides
• Artboards

Alignment, stacking, and transformations (~9 min. runtime)

• Aligning objects
• Stacking
• Transform tools