Grading Criteria / Checklist:
Each square is graded on overall strength of design AND how well it illustrates the specific art concept.
- Positive and Negative Space (Hiding a Letter in a Square) (14%)
- Pattern (14%)
- Movement (14%) -- turn in graphicdesign folder
- Symmetry (14%) -- turn in graphicdesign folder
- Depth (14%) -- turn in graphicdesign folder
- Rhythm (14%) -- turn in graphicdesign folder
- Series (14%) -- (See directions below)
- Format Series
- In Illustrator:
- Single artboard that includes all 6 designs
- 6 designs are the same size and aligned
- Same amount of whitespace between all designs
- In Photoshop
- Format: 300 ppi, 12 x 18 inches, RGB
- In Illustrator:
- Unify thru Gradients, Textures, Layer Styles, Effects (Illustrator and/or Photoshop)
- Turn in 3 files to “Type Squares” folder in graphicdesign server
- EPS (“squares yourlastname.eps”) -- all 6 designs same size & aligned
- TIF (“squares yourlastname.tif”) -- 300 ppi, 12 inches high, RGB
- JPG (“squares yourlastname.jpg”) -- 72 ppi, 12 inches high, RGB
- Print, Mat, and Label
- Print to Epson SureColor P600
- Print on correct side of paper
- Scale to Fit Media (Fit to Scale): 13 x 19” (Super B)
- Print Quality: Photo -- Ultra Premium Photo Luster