Intro

In Digital Design class, students write a screenplay, create a storyboard, and direct, film, and edit a movie. Best movies will be selected for the **2010 Poly MS Film Festival** and will be posted on Poly Prep Technology Department website.

== The main theme for the 2010 Poly MS Film Festival is "**My Community, Our Earth**" kids will have to address local issues of sustainable development, examine and learn more about environmental issues. http://www.aag.org/mycoe/index.htm ==

On the wiki website, all students will write a screenplay for their movies and will collaborate with peers and teachers.

This course offers a case-based, problem-solving approach to learning Illustrator, Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand.

Lesson 1: Introduction to wikispaces Lesson 2: Screenwriting Lesson 3: Screenwriting: Introduction Lesson 4: Screenwriting: Scene 1 Lesson 5: Screenwriting: Scene 2 Lesson 6: Screenwriting: Scene 3 Lesson 7: Screenwriting: Conclusion Lesson 8: Working in groups: 4-5 groups per class Lessons 9-10: Project presentation Lesson 11: How to use a digital camcorder, microphone, and tripod. Lesson 12: iMovie Lessons 13-20: Filming and transferring movies. Lessons 20-25: Editing Lesson 26: Introduction to Illustrator Lesson 28: Drawing Essentials: Drawing Tools Lesson 29: Workspace and Preferences Lesson 30: Selecting and Arranging Lesson 31: Basic Shapes Lesson 32: Fills, Strokes and Color Lesson 33: Transformations Lesson 34: Layers and Appearances Lesson 35: Adding Text Lesson 36: Masks and Blending Modes Lesson 37: Envelopes, Meshes and Blends Lesson 38: Filters and Effects Lesson 39: 3D Lessons 40-45: Independent Work: Five Projects in Illustrator Lesson 46: Introduction to Photoshop Lesson 47: Resizing, Cropping and Rotating Lesson 48: Correcting Light and Color Lesson 49: Retouching and Repairing Lesson 50: Working with Layers Lesson 51: Working with Selections and Masks Lessons 52-55: Independent Work: Two Projects in Illustrator Lessons 55-63: Combining Movies with Digital Design Projects Lessons 64-65: GarageBand Lessons 66-70: Presentations