Product+Poster

= **Product Poster**  = Students will use their skills in Illustrator to create a poster that promotes a product of some sort. This can be an album, concert, product to sell, video game, and anything else ask the teacher if it's a viable poster project.

Assignment

 * For this project you will:
 * Sketch out an idea for your poster (3)
 * File>Place
 * Any images for the product you will be promoting in your poster
 * Type Tool (T)
 * Use the type tool to create any type you will be placing in your poster
 * Make sure your typecases (fonts) fit the product and your poster design
 * The Pen Tool (P)
 * To create a series of shapes that will, when fully completed will be a redrawing of your poster
 * These shapes should be
 * One continuous line around the whole part that you are drawing
 * Use a red outline to see where you are tracing
 * Use your sketch as a guide
 * The Layer Palette
 * Lock the layer with the template
 * Create a new layer for each part of the logo you are drawing
 * After completing the exercise
 * To the point you are confident that you have done the best you can
 * Create a JPEG of the Illustrator file
 * File>Save for web and devices...
 * Use "JPEG" as the file format
 * Insert your newly created JPEGs onto the page

**Requirements**

 * Your file must be on your wiki.
 * Make sure you are confident that your work is done before you upload the file
 * The work uploaded should be the best you can do
 * If you have questions or can't figure something out ask me
 * You must do a write up of your work explaining the motivation of the elements of your logo.
 * No less than 60 words.
 * Explain the motivation behind your choice in fonts, images and the product