SI 520 Winter 2012 // Week 2

Name: _________________________________

Homework 1 Checklist
Due: 19/1 iGoogle theme custom headers mockups (East, West, North, South) Software: Photoshop Elements: Background color / image, Google logo, search box, and links text. Dont remove, distort, or modify the size, font, or position of the iGoogle logo, and other elements (search box, buttons, hyperlinks). Goals: develop conceptual color palettes, master Layers order and organization, and selection techniques, understand designing for contius/repetitive background Deliverable Deadline met Paper copy submitted (printed on 8.5 X 11 paper in color): page 1: submission checklist pages 23: 4 headers + background tiles, and color palettes with color harmony type indicated page 4: planning sketches (you can xerox these from your notepad), page 5: screenshot of Layers panel with groups content visible Concept developed Background ll is planned Visual consistency maintained Appropriate color scheme used. Harmony type is indicated Groups are used to organize layers Layers order maintained (logo, search box, links on the top layer) Pages 25 are uploaded to Scribd as a multipage document Total Corrections % 10 25

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