Maddy Samuelson blog

The Project  This project was meant for us to learn about color and how to use adobe illustrator. On the first day we learned about different color schemes. We also learned about different shades, tints, and hues of colors. Then we were taught how to use adobe illustrator, then we learned how to use tools and shortcuts.  What we learned We learned a lot when we started this project. First we learned about all different kinds of color schemes that I didn't even know existed. Like complementary, primary, secondary, triad, analogous and split complementary. We learned how to use adobe illustrator.  There is a tool bar on the side that we had to use. There were lots of different tools that did really cool things to our project. We also learned how to do the basics like how to create a new file and save the file. How was the project The project was really fun to do. At first when I was using illustrator it was hard because you had to change certain things on the ...

On the first day we got our teams and started thinking of ideas that we could draw that would symbolize each one of us. But the symbols had to sort of have the same theme throughout the drawing. So we each came up with four ideas that we could use. Some were similar and some not at all. For my symbols I chose a red rose which means promise, a sun which I think means happy, a tree for nature, hearts for love, and an American flag for USA. To be similar we all tried to do nature related things but like I said before some were a little off topic. On day two our groups started sketching the things we wanted to draw on paper. Some things that people chose they didn't like anymore so they changes some symbols. What I did is I had a few symbols from the day before and I added some so that I could fill all of my space up. I We also had to decide how we were going to draw all of our symbols on the ground. We wanted to be able to tell that we all had different ideas so we divided our sq...