Assignment: Career Poster
Design a poster showing a career you might be interested in, including information and data about the career.
Standards:
1) Research recent developments in information technology affecting the supply/demand
characteristics of the job market, including career pathways and occupational outlooks for
occupations in business and finance that require information technology expertise.
Synthesize findings into a presentation highlighting the typical roles and responsibilities of
professionals in high-growth occupations.
3) Correctly and safely execute basic file management operations on a typical personal
computer and shared storage media, including the opening, creating, copying, moving,
deleting, and renaming of files and folders, as well as searching for a specified file or folder
on local or networked storage media.
7) While preparing materials and assignments in this course, use a browser to access and download Internet resources by uniform resource locator (URL), hyperlink, or favorite/bookmark10) Enhance documents by including graphic arts components such as borders and shaded elements, graphs and charts from other programs, watermarks, and imagery imported from technology devices and drives as well as sources retrieved from the Internet, including adding citations and/or captions for each element when appropriate.
11) Create, format, and edit documents suitable for print or electronic distribution, both four-color and two-color (black and white).
Objectives
•Create a poster that describes and provides information about a career
•Access the Bureau of Labor Statistics
•Obtain information and data about careers
•Email the photo according to directions
Your grade:
4_advanced_93-100 points. A strong amount of work has been completed. All instructions & specifications met. A comprehensive and wide-ranging exploration of visual qualities, the representation of ideas, media experiments, and technical practice is demonstrated. The work reflects superior thought and imagination.
3_proficient_85-92 points. A reasonable amount of work has been completed. Most instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates satisfactory exploration of visual qualities, and the representation of ideas. There is satisfactory evidence of work on images, media experiments, and technical practice.
2_basic_75-84 points. A small amount of work has been completed. Some instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates some exploration of visual qualities, the representation of ideas. There is some evidence of work on images, media experiments and technical practice.
1_below basic_74 and below. A less than adequate amount of work has been completed. There is little evidence of work on images, media, and technical practice.
0_No work attempted
Assignment directions:
Open Photoshop
Open Photoshop
Go to Window>Essentials
Check Layers, Application Frame, Tools, Options
Go to File>New
Name: Your first and last name_Career Poster
Width: 16 inches (be sure it reads inches)
Height: 20 inches
(You could also make the poster 20 wide x 16 high)
(You could also make the poster 20 wide x 16 high)
Resolution: 200
Color Mode: RGB
Background contents: White
Click OK
Go to File>Save As
Where: Your documents folder
Format: Photoshop
Go to the Move Tool and check Auto Select:Layer
This information should be on your poster:
The name of the career
Job description
Work environment
How to become one
Median pay
Job outlook
You can find all this information at:
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/
https://www.bls.gov/home.htm
Place at least one image that relates to the career in your Photoshop document
When you have finished, save your Photoshop document as a JPEG and email your assignment
Attach and send the JPEG file to topperselfie@gmail.com
email directions: http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/11/saving-as-jpeg.html
Be sure you do this correctly or it will not be accepted
Include your Block and day
When you have finished, save your Photoshop document as a JPEG and email your assignment
email directions: http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/11/saving-as-jpeg.html
Be sure you do this correctly or it will not be accepted
Include your Block and day
help:
photoshop tools
photoshop help_look in the help column on the right
http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/typing in Photoshop
http://stevecampbellhillwoodsamples.blogspot.com/2009/11/typing-in-photoshop.html
and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wCJhOes_Dk
YouTube (you can use your earbuds)
Examples:
ballerina
