'Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.'

Charles Eames

'To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master.'
Milton Glaser

Activity 1 - Setting page size and using the contour function

Questions:

 

Set you page size to that in the video

2 points

 

Import the spider drawing.jpg below

2 points

 

Resize the spider picture

2 points

 

Contour the spider picture

2 points

 

Save the 2D desing file

2 points

Spider Drawing.jpg
JPG image [5.5 KB]

Prepairing Multilayer Poster design In Photoshop for 3D Standee Production

 

1: Export / Save as each individual layer of your design from photoshop as a .jpg or .jpeg

2: Import each layer into 2D design using the Import Bitmat function

3: Set the resolution on import to match your photoshop document

4: Use the contour tool to create an outline of the objects, at a distance of 0.1

5: Delete the origional image from 2D design and repeat for each layer

6: Save your 2D design file

7: Tessalate your shapes

8: Export a .dxf of the contour sheet

 

Printing and preparing your photoshop layers:

 

1: Print a solid background image onto paper

2: Print all layers onto paper

3: Cut out all images

 

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