Sport Text-Work Update 1/7

This week, I have been learning how to make fonts and using the pen tool to create them. This has been very time consuming , but with all of the time spent on it, I will hopefully be on my way to making my own fonts. This was practice with the pen tool as well …

Christmas Cards Final – 12/15

These are my three Christmas cards that I made using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. I got to use the pen tool a lot and use creativity to make Christmas Cards for people! This was definitely one of my favorite projects to work on because it was so festive and fun! This is the final product …

Christmas Card Update 4 – 12/10

I am finally on my last Christmas card! I have been working on making the Christmas tree, the background and adding “Merry Christmas” text. For the tree, I used the pen tool to create the outline and then filled it with an evergreen color and also filled the trunk with brown. I added ellipses as …

Christmas Card Update 3 – 12/8

This is my second Christmas card for another teacher. I didn’t want to do traditional Christmas colors for the background so, I made a pretty sky color that would translate into a winter feeling that’s shown through cool colors instead of warm colors. On the background I also added snowflakes using the brush tool and …

Christmas Cards Update 2 – 12/3

This is the final product for my first Christmas card. The few things that I added are the string of lights and the extra small snowflakes on the background. The lights are supposed to look like they are wrapped around the fox and that we got tangled in them. I am very happy with how …

Christmas Cards Update 1 – 12/1

This is my first Christmas card that I am working on. The person I am making this card for loves foxes, so I incorporated a fox into the card. I created the fox in illustrator using the pen and ellipse tools. For the background, I made a rectangle in photoshop, added a radial gradient, and …

Soccer Poster Update #2 & EFNEP Projects – 11/17

For the poster, I have made a lot of new changes since the last time I updated. I kept the splatter theme and the same player, but I changed the background and added a logo to the top. For the background, I made a reflected gradient with red(#ee1e3b) and creamy pink(#f8aa97). On top of the …

Soccer Poster Update #1

For my new project, I have decided to make a poster for my brother. He didn’t give me specifics, only his favorite player, so I am experimenting with new ideas and different layouts. The end result will probably look much different than the layouts right now. To start, I downloaded images of this soccer player …

Astros Poster Final – 11/10

After working on this poster for 2-3 weeks, I have finally finished it. Making this poster has been a lot of fun and has helped me to use my skills in a way that is helpful for someone. During this project, I used the quick selection, lasso, eraser, type and blending options tools to create …

Astros Poster #7 & EFNEP Projects Updates – 11/5

The skills I have used while making the poster are handling the pen tool in illustrator, maneuvering the magic wand and quick selection tool, color alterations and overall rule of thirds/positioning. I used the pen tool to create the Astros logo that is blended into the background. For all of the players, I used the …