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This resource provides a slide show guiding students through the linoleum reduction printing process. Slides include step-by-step instructions, photos, and images of in-progress student work. Initially was designed to meet with students for 90 minute blocks but can easily be adapted to fit shorter class periods.

This project is focused on helping students maintain proportions while enlarging smaller reference images. This resource includes a 98 slide Google Slides Presentation that works through a unit of drawing practice with your students. Each day includes a warm up question and an exit ticket for student check-ins, videos to show a step by step process of the drawing techniques, and Artist biographies and videos linked for engaging content throughout each lesson. This project was tailored to fit a v

This unit walks students through developing their own narrative and communicating it visually. Under the theme Alter Ego, students create original characters and storylines inspired by comic books and graphic novel art styles. This resource includes: A 63-slide Powerpoint Presentation with editable slides for customizing assignments and due dates A 4-page PDF with project options and student examples attachedSlides content includes: Introduction to creating original charactersArtist exploratio

This resource summarizes a vector self portrait project, meant to be completed in Adobe Illustrator. It provides student examples and professionally made illustrations, and is useful to explain preserving value in vector work.

This slide show walks students through the process of retouching portrait photography. These slides include instructions on how to use the Clone Stamp, Spot Healing Brush, basic functions of the Camera Raw Filter menu, and basic color correction. There is also a video embedded for students to follow along with at their own pace, and a short rubric to grade their practice edits on the last slide.

This lesson includes a step-by-step demo of how to create custom greeting cards in the adobe programs using custom brush downloads. Students love this project, and it is an excellent lesson to use just before a holiday!

This product is a presentation about creating relative URLs to link parts of the same page together. Learning how to create relative URLs is particularly important for navigating long web pages that are rich with information. You can use this pdf to introduce a new skill before having students practice it on their own.

This presentation provides information about the CSS Box Model and how you can use it to change the formatting of a web page. It is an informative introduction to Cascading Style Sheets and their applications. Slides presentation has been formatted as a .pdf for easy viewing.

This presentation introduces Specificity in CSS, and how one can determine which rule will cascade over another. This is useful for teaching an introductory web design course in any high school or higher education classroom.