Week 5

Day 1

Bellwork:

New Post–If you were a music artist, what kind of music would you produce?  What artist would you be most like and why?

Day 2

Bellwork

New post–Come up with the name of 12 songs that describe you.  You must make up the titles–DO NOT USE SONGS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN RECORDED BY SOMEONE ELSE!

Day 3

Bellwork

New post–What color scheme are you going to use for your CD cover? why?

Day 4

Bellwork

Follow this link and play with light and color

 

All week we will be working on this project–ALL CD COVERS ARE DUE OUR LAST MEETING OF THE WEEK

Classwork:

Look at examples of cd covers

student samples

adriana_coveradriana_albumBACKCOVER_ALEKSYAkeona_cdkeona_cd_backjasmine_album_cover_2jasmine_album_coverFRONTCOVER_ALEKSYA

Here are a few more to look at

Have students brainstorm covers

Front cover must have:

name

face

at least one imported image

back cover must have:

titles of at least 12 songs that describe you

Photoshop set up–you will be making 2 separate projects (one for front, one for back). Each will be:

5 inches high

5 inches wide

300 dpi

RGB color