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** CLASS 18: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8th. **
- PROJECT #4 DUE (LOGO & BUSINESS CARD, PRINTED AND HANDED IN).
 * DUE TODAY:**

- THESIS STATEMENT & SUMMARY FOR YOUR FINAL PAPER TOPIC HANDED IN

**CLASS: **
1. 10am-10:30am: Project #4 class critique! We will critique your identities so far, consisting of your logo and business card designs.

2. 10:30-10:40am: Reflection journal entry (this will count for entry #6 & 7, since we are behind). Turn it into me after so I can check it off.

3. 10:40am-11:00am: Kick-off for the **Final Project!** Review of Project #5 goals & requirements.

4. 11:00 am-11:35am: Using your process book, plan and sketch out what design pieces you want to include in your Final Project. **NO COMPUTERS** for this part of the design process, unless it is for research only! Think with your pencils today : )

We will do software lessons throughout the rest of the semester, as promised, starting on Thursday. **See the plans on the Final Project Sheet: **

5. 11:35-11:45am: Brief overview of some aspects of the business side of graphic design—Sample contracts, client questionnaire.

**HOMEWORK DUE THIS THURSDAY:**


 * 1. Know what you are doing for all design pieces for your final project and be ready to** **work on Thursday. Be organized for this project because there are 4 design pieces plus your paper. __Bring sketches on Thursday of ALL the pieces you will be including in your identity pack__ (from the list on the Final Project Sheet: [[file:FinalProject_sheet.doc]])**


 * 2. Update your creative briefs for your identity projects, based on the feedback you received in the critiques, and hand in the updated creative brief, next Tuesday with your brand style guide.**

** CLASS 19: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10th. **

 * DUE TODAY:**

1. Know what you are doing for all design pieces for your final project and be ready to work on Thursday. Be organized for this project because there are 4 design pieces plus your paper. **__Bring sketches on Thursday of ALL the pieces you will be including in your identity pack__ (from the list on the Final Project Sheet: )**

2. Update your creative briefs for your identity projects, based on the feedback you received in the critiques, and hand in the updated creative brief, next Tuesday with your brand style guide.

**CLASS:** ** 1. ** 10-10:15am: I will go around and check your sketches for the identity package.

**2.** 10:15-11am: Illustrator CS5 workshop and exercises. Fruit Bowl image: http://p-buckley-moss.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/TheFruitBowl.jpg

**3.** 11-11:45am: Refine your business card designs and/or work on gathering research/images/fonts for your multi-page design piece. If you haven't done sketches for irt, you shouldn't be laying it out on the computer yet.

WEEKEND HOMEWORK, DUE TUESDAY:
**1. Refined creative brief** DUE based on the progress you have made with your identity project, and

**2.** Your **1-page brand style sheet** DUE.

**3. Read** pages 88-107 of the textbook and we will discuss in class on Tuesday. The reading on typography will apply to our software exercises in class.