shapes, layers, vectors and logos

You will be creating,

smileys, a made up logo

both of which are to be posted on your blog by class end Tuesday, December 2nd.

Remember...

300dpi

a different layer for each piece

colour schemes must suit the product/company 'message'

What works for web 2.0 doesn't necessarily work for paper.

Layer Blending Modes in Photoshop and Elements

all you need to know.

seriously

http://www.northlite.net/ps/blend.htm

rest of sight looks pretty cool too

Colour meaning

http://www.sibagraphics.com/colour.php

this link has an extended discussion of colours and their influences and meanings, globally as well as through time

Colour Baby!

http://www.color-wheel-pro.com/color-meaning.html

Colours and their Meanings

colorsontheweb.com

home of the colorwheel spin machine, the color wizard and the contrast analyzer

the discussion of web-safe colors and the actual colors and their hexadecimal values is brilliant
the color scheme tool is also very cool.

colorschemer.com

very cool site with amazing apps

great blog to get lost in also

worqx.com/color

an excellent introduction to color theory and its applications

U must play with the palette picker