Next Mon (11/14): Photoshop and Illustrator -- pictorial map deconstruction
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Nancy Wirsig McClure
Nov 9, 2011, 12:22:22 PM11/9/11
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Photoshop & Illustrator: Project Deconstruction - MONDAY Nov 14
PRESENTATION on a real-world project for an interactive pictorial map -- by Nancy Wirsig McClure, designer and trainer. See "beneath the hood" to uses of Photoshop and Illustrator and the thought process of designing for low resolution and interactivity. The project uses scanned maps, Live Trace, Place commands, Smart Objects, pictorial elements from clip art & drawing, layers, and more.
LOCATION. Join us at PSU Professional Development Center. Market Square Building, 1515 SW 5th Ave, downtown Portland, 10th floor. Tell building guard you are there for a meeting at PSU. TRANSIT: Directly on the Max Green Line. PARKING: Park in building's garage for $4 or $5 -- enter from Market Street (one-way toward river, just after crossing 6th Ave). Or try street parking (meters enforced until 7 pm at $1.60/hour).
SCHEDULE.
6:00 Snacks and socializing
6:30 Program
7:45 Introductions (brief round-robin), break and networking
8:45 Drawing for Adobe Creative Suite. (see below).
SAVE THE DATES. Meetings are on second Monday of each month. We've already booked the PSU location for Dec 12, 2011.
Giveaways.
This month we'll be giving away Adobe Creative Suite, donated by Adobe.
To be eligible to win, you must:
** be present 6:30 to 8:45
** AND have signed in at a prior meeting, June - October.
-- Nancy and Angela, your volunteer co-managers
PRESENTATION on a real-world project for an interactive pictorial map -- by Nancy Wirsig McClure, designer and trainer. See "beneath the hood" to uses of Photoshop and Illustrator and the thought process of designing for low resolution and interactivity. The project uses scanned maps, Live Trace, Place commands, Smart Objects, pictorial elements from clip art & drawing, layers, and more.
LOCATION. Join us at PSU Professional Development Center. Market Square Building, 1515 SW 5th Ave, downtown Portland, 10th floor. Tell building guard you are there for a meeting at PSU. TRANSIT: Directly on the Max Green Line. PARKING: Park in building's garage for $4 or $5 -- enter from Market Street (one-way toward river, just after crossing 6th Ave). Or try street parking (meters enforced until 7 pm at $1.60/hour).
SCHEDULE.
6:00 Snacks and socializing
6:30 Program
7:45 Introductions (brief round-robin), break and networking
8:45 Drawing for Adobe Creative Suite. (see below).
SAVE THE DATES. Meetings are on second Monday of each month. We've already booked the PSU location for Dec 12, 2011.
Giveaways.
This month we'll be giving away Adobe Creative Suite, donated by Adobe.
To be eligible to win, you must:
** be present 6:30 to 8:45
** AND have signed in at a prior meeting, June - October.
-- Nancy and Angela, your volunteer co-managers
Nancy Wirsig McClure
Nov 13, 2011, 10:07:27 PM11/13/11
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Join us tomorrow evening in downtown Portland for a no-charge meeting.
You'll see a deconstruction of the techniques (both PS and AI) and the thought processes that went into a pictorial map. You can see a draft of the map here: http://hand2mouse.com/mcclure/show-map/
Meeting details at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/pdx-adobe
You'll see a deconstruction of the techniques (both PS and AI) and the thought processes that went into a pictorial map. You can see a draft of the map here: http://hand2mouse.com/mcclure/show-map/
Meeting details at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/pdx-adobe
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