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These are 2 part tools. Hold down 'Option' while clicking on the area
you wish to copy. Move to where you want to place the cloned visual data
and click and hold to draw.
- Poker Dice - year ???, 2-12 players, PT 10 min +/-PT 15 min +/-
Assignment #1
[Due Tue Feb 22nd beginning of class]
Part 1 create a template for the following list: - 11"x17" Game Board - 8.5"x11" Pamphlet Page - 2.5"x3.5" Cards on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper - 2"x2" Card on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper
* Resolution should be 180 dpi at size * Use "guides" to designate the print area
Part 2 - Finish a 2.5 x 3.5” game card
Assignment #2
Read the class book!
chapter 1 & 2 [Due Tue Feb 22nd beginning of class]
Assignment #3
[Due Thur Feb 24th beginning of class]
Pick
a game you know well and like. Then create an alteration/expansion to
the game by altering/adding rules and creating new exceptions. Write
down your alterations in your Journal ready for presentation!
Project #1
[Due, last day of class]
Design Journal
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Use the Journal during the semester to keep notes about the class, game
rules, game ideas, definitions of game mechanic’s, game categories,
game experiences and game research. This cane be done digitally if you
prefer.
- Poker Dice - year ???, 2-12 players, PT 10 min +/-PT 15 min +/-
Assignment #1
[Due Tue Feb 22nd beginning of class]
Part 1 create a template for the following list: - 11"x17" Game Board - 8.5"x11" Pamphlet Page - 2.5"x3.5" Cards on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper - 2"x2" Card on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper
* Resolution should be 180 dpi at size * Use "guides" to designate the print area
Part 2 - Finish a 2.5 x 3.5” game card
Assignment #2
Read the class book!
chapter 1 & 2 [Due Tue Feb 22nd beginning of class]
Assignment #3
[Due Thur Feb 24th beginning of class]
Pick a game you know well and like. Then create an alteration/expansion to the game by altering/adding rules and creating new exceptions. Write down your alterations in your Journal ready for presentation!
Project #1
[Due, last day of class]
Design Journal
- Use the Journal during the semester to keep notes about the class, game rules, game ideas, definitions of game mechanic’s, game categories, game experiences and game research. This cane be done digitally if you prefer.
- things from games you think are interesting ideas
Lets review the Research Form up on Google
- Find the link in the upper right of the class blog.
- The form will work on your cellphone, tablet or computer.
We are tracking the following information or each game we play.
What are the basics:
- # of players. Min and Maximum amount of players
- Game Duration How long did the game take you to play?
- Difficulty This is set up as a range from easy to expert.
- Age Group What age groups can play this game. This is based on difficulty and subject matter.
Year Created When was this game made?
- What is the Theme? The theme is like the genre of a movie. Is the game based in a sci-fi world? A Western, Fantasy, Mafia, or is it Abstract?
- What are the Game's Mechanics? There can be any number of game mechanics usually from 1 to 4. Choose all that apply, just make sure the mechanic effects game play. Use the link on the side of the blog to get definitions for mechanics you are unaware of.
- What are the Roles players play? Write down a synopsis of who players are in this world and if it makes a difference in the game. Dungeon vs Clue
- What Category does it fit into? What catagory does the game fall into. What type of game is it?
- What are the Exceptions found in the game? List them out. - Describe your Experience playing the game ? This should be a paragraph with specific details about playing the game the good aspects of the game and the bad aspects of the game.
- Strategy to Luck Scale. Use this scale to rate the level of strategy to luck. Most games fall somewhere in between.
Example Review of Dungeon by JOe
.
Try reviewing Yahtzee!
Dice Games
Where rolling objects is the cornerstone of the game. Can add other element like cards or score sheets.
Current games:
- LCR - ? - Dungeon Roll - 2013, 1-4 players, PT 15 min +/-
6) save as a template file named appropriately as a .psd
ex LP_cover_Template.psd
Walk Through. Creating 1.5"x2" mini cards on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper.
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Assignment #1: Download and Read - Book: Kobold Guide to Board Game Design by Mike Selinker get it on Amazon here! $9-$12 as a digital download Assignment #2:
create a template for the following list:
- 11"x17" Game Board
- 8.5"x11" Pamphlet Page
- 2.5"x3.5" Cards on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper
- 2"x2" Card on an 8.5"x11" piece of paper
* Resolution should be 300 dpi at size
* Use "guides" to designate the print area
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Work on Assignments
Understand and Discuss Games
- What are the basics: # of players, Game Duartion, Difficulty, Age Group, Year Created?
- What is the Theme?
- What are the Game Mechanics?
- What are the Roles players play?
- What Category does it fit into?
- What are the Exceptions - Describe your Experience playing the game ?
- Poker Dice - year ???, 2-12 players, PT 10 min +/-
Learning the Rules:
Each night you will be expected to learn the rules for the games we will be playing the following day. Keep notes in your journal about how to ply the game and any difficulties you had understanding the rules.
Rules and how to game play can be found on youtube:
Create your free Adobe ID
- you will need an account with Adobe to utilize Photoshop on the computers in the digital labs.
Go to the https://account.adobe.com,
and then select Create an account. In the Create an account screen,
provide the necessary information. Then select Create account.
Intro to Photoshop
Free Photoshop
- Fire Alpaca & the Gimp
Photoshop Basics 1
- Starting the Program / Quit
Whats Where?
Hot Keys
- Opening a file
- Save / Save As a file
- Windows
- File --> New
* Resoultion
72 dpi traditional screen resolution
180 dpi lowest printing resolution
300 dpi + good printing resolution
600 dpi + high resolution printing
* File Types
- File Types
---- Photoshop = .PSD = working file, the one you keep forever
-- End Product Files
---- JPEG = .JPG = web, email Google Photos file
---- GIFF = .GIF = web file
---- TIFF = .TIF = full quality print file
--- RAW = .RAW = raw camera data uncompressed file
