Monday, February 27, 2017

7th Media Arts: T shirts with a Message

For this project you will be designing T-shirts with a message. You should address a social issue you feel strongly about and create a design that reflects your feelings. First complete the Research and Planning worksheets. 

Vocabulary
Go to dictionary.com and write the definitions to the following words. Make sure you are choosing the definition that relates to the project.

* social issue:social issue is a problem that influences a considerable number of the individuals within a society.

 *communicate * persuade * protest * issue * propaganda

Research

1. Look at these Links as a class:

2. Look through the links on your own. Pick your favorite three designs and answer the questions on your worksheet.
Iconsforchange.com

NoGodsNoMasters T-shirts
Spreadshirt Activist Ts
AllRiot T-shirts


3. Now research a social issue that you would like to address. This link may help. Circle one of the subjects on your worksheet, or write in your own

4. Sketch 12 different designs.

5. Create a document to try some different fonts and text effects.
Tutorial video on basics of working with text
How to design a T-shirt in Illustrator (Adobe Tutorial)
Design a T-shirt in Illustrator (video)

6. Download symbols or pictograms here: TheNounProject.com
Ms. Fowler will give you log in name and password.

Choose one design to create in Adobe Illustrator. Show Ms. Fowler to "okay" before you begin on the computer.
Follow the design directions on your worksheet.









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