Sana Khan's
Learning Journal

CS205: Winter 2020

Lab 1 Illustrator

In this lab we designed a logo using Adobe Illustrator

  1. Challenges- One of the challenges that I faced was to work with different layers and wrap text(curved text).
  2. Learning Lessons - I learned about basics and helpful tool required to make a logo including blend tool.
  3. Comments - My final logo is for an airline company. Things that I really like about my logo includes gradient effect at the background and curved font style.
  4. Resources - Youtube video for beginners on how to wrap text around a circular path: Click Here.
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge


Lab 2  Open Lab Illustrator

Provide a description here of what you worked on

  1. Challenges- Sky and waves were the most difficult features to learn. Tutorial videos are linked in Resources section to help understand each feature of my poster.
  2. Learning Lessons - Learned different features of Adobe Illustrator including blend tool to make waves, gradient tool for ship as well as background for sky, wrinkle tool for font and brushes for stars and smoke effect.
  3. Comments - Interesting features of my minimalist post.
  4. Smoke coming from ship exhaust from the left [pen tool and brush]
  5. Stars made using brush tool
  6. Titanic font using wrinkle tool                                                                                                  
  7. Resources - Wave Tutorial - Sky Tutorial  - Font Tutorial - Smoke Tutorial

Lab 3 Photoshop

In this lab, we created an image on the theme of "Reflection"

  1. Challenges- what challenges did you experience in performing this lab?
  2. Learning Lessons - what did you learn from this lab?
  3. Comments - describe what you like about your finished product and what you would improve.
  4. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

Lab 4  Open Lab Photoshop

Provide a description here of what you worked on

  1. Challenges- Creating a double exposure can be tricky because it requires white and plain background for the images.
  2. Learning Lessons - Creative use of Adobe Photoshop
  3. Comments - My image contains two mask and the double exposure effect highlights the layer mask of the girl as well as the quote.
  4. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

Lab 5 Audition

In this lab, we edited a recording of our voice

Mobirise
Audition Work Environment
  1. Challenges- Put sounds together, deleting the noise and space from background
  2. Learning Lessons - How to make a multi-track project
  3. Comments - I would like to add more sound effect and would like learn more about audition.
  4. Resources - Sounds I used from freesound.org: Running, Tumbling, Fall, and River.

Lab 6 Open Lab Audition

Provide a description here of what you worked on

  1. Challenges- what challenges did you experience in performing this lab?
  2. Learning Lessons - what did you learn from this lab?
  3. Comments - describe what you like about your finished product and what you would improve.
  4. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

Lab 7 Character Animator

In this lab, we animated a puppet to a recording

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Character Animator Work Environment
  1. Challenges- Importing an audio file and enable lip synicing was a challenge for me
  2. Learning Lessons - I learned how to use arm movement, facial movements and lip syncing for a charater in Adobe Character Animator.
  3. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

Lab 8 Premiere Pro

In this lab, we created a slide show

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Premiere Pro Work Environment
  1. Challenges- what challenges did you experience in performing this lab?
  2. Learning Lessons - what did you learn from this lab?
  3. Comments - describe what you like about your finished product and what you would improve.
  4. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

Lab 9  Open Video Lab

Provide a description here of what you worked on

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Work Environment
  1. Challenges- what challenges did you experience in performing this lab?
  2. Learning Lessons - what did you learn from this lab?
  3. Comments - describe what you like about your finished product and what you would improve.
  4. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

Lab 10  Open Video Lab

Provide a description here of what you worked on

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Work Environment
  1. Challenges- what challenges did you experience in performing this lab?
  2. Learning Lessons - what did you learn from this lab?
  3. Comments - describe what you like about your finished product and what you would improve.
  4. Resources - include a list of youTube videos  or webpages that were useful in performing this exercise.  If you use shift-enter, you can make something like the following without the bullets.  For example:
    Adobe Help on Logo Design
    Aaron Draplin Takes On a Logo Design Challenge
    If you want instead you can add a video component here using Mobirise

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