album covers Recreating work you admire

Why re-create? Inspiration comes from all sources Re-creating existing work teaches you – How to identify all elements in a piece – How to determine the best methods for implementing those elements – How to utilize photography and PhotoShop to meet your goal – It’s fun!

Assignment: album cover recreation Objective: When you finish this activity, you will be able to: – How to envision composition of marketing materials – How to utilize photographs to create a final product – How to strategize a creative vision and implement it In groups of one, two or three, select an album cover that you wish to recreate Complete the ideation template (one per team)ideation template Save your document on your H drive as [team member last names] Album Cover Ideation [class period], and then submit to Mrs. J via Google Drive by midnight on Wednesday, April 20 GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE!

Assignment: album cover recreation In your group, plan and strategize your album cover, including your photo shoot – You may shoot in class or outside of class You must use PhotoShop to create your cover Save the PSD file on your H drive as [your last names] Album Cover – PSD file must be 10”x10”, 300dpi Save your final cover as a JPG on your H drive as [your last names] Album Cover Submit the JPG file to Mrs. J via Google Drive by midnight on Thursday, April 28, 2016

Album coverrubric CriteriaWeight Resemblance to source material50 Quality of photography and PhotoShop work20 All original PhotoShop and photography20 Sized 10x105 Submitted as a JPG5 Total100