Create the illusion of space, using Illustrator, by manipulating color space and perspective, then prepare and proof the image for high quality printed output.
Technical Requirements:
Computer Program: Adobe Illustrator
Digital Color Management: Use Worksheet for Printing on Laser Printer
Calibrate your display to a specific Printer: Digital Color Settings Blog
Title of file: StudentNameSpaceIllusionTitle.ai
Output: fits in 10” x16” printable area color laser print
on 11” x 17” nice paper
Write your name clearly in black pen in lower right hand corner of your final print out
Critical:
An abstract or representational image utilizing forms or subject of your choice that must include the following:
• Color hue - warms come forward and cools recede
• Color Saturation - saturated comes forward and nuetrals recede
• Contrast - high comes forward and low recedes
• Size - Large come forward and small recedes
• Line Weight - thick comes forward and thin recedes
• Perspective - Use one or two point perspective
• Shadow - Drop shadow for one point perspective and cast shadow for two point perspec tive
• Opacity - (Optional)
Issues:
• space and light
• sense of volume
• illustion of depth
• use of scale
• use of color
• sense of atmosphere
Demo:
Color Space Layered File (download)
Student Examples:
Jeep Landscape > Grace Scott
Retired Freeway > Anthony Neal
Professional Examples:
PostApocful > Zac Gorman
Blue Landscape > Vectortuts Tutorials
Wise World Innovation Summit for Education > wise-qatar.org
Maxfield Parrish > Old White Birch
