First Six Weeks

Second Six Weeks

Third Six Weeks

Fourth Six Weeks

Fifth Six Weeks

Sixth Six Weeks

TimeFrame

6 weeks

6 weeks

6 weeks

6 weeks

6 weeks

6 weeks

Essential Unit of Study

Elements of Art and Principles of Design

Digital Media Terminology

Careers- Portfolio Building

Intro to Graphic Design

Symbols/Typographic Design

Color Management

Shapes to Create Art in Illustrator

 Ethics, Fair Use, Copyright, Trademark

History of Photography

Photography Careers

Photoshop

Photography in Art & Design

Basic Photo Corrections

Camera Function and Usage

Animation

Adobe Animate

Fashion Development

Introduction to Film and Broadcast

Video Camera Functions, Usage

Roles & Responsibilities in Film/Broadcasting

Production Planning & Scheduling

Visual Effects

Audio Recording concepts

Video Game Design

Production Projects

Web Design

Portfolio

Career

Employability Skills

Content Topics

Vocabulary

Art and Design Basic Concepts

History/Evolution of Typography

Typography in Modern Design and Digital Media

Ethical Behavior with Copyrighted Material

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

Getting to know the Illustrator work area.

Line, Shape, Color, Value, Texture
Scale, Repetition, Balance, Unity/Variety, Emphasis

Exploring object arrangements

Photography Composition Concepts

Camera Functions/Usage

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Tools, Workspace,

Layout, Configuration

  Layers

  Masking

  Editing Effects

Photography Concepts Project

Adobe Animate

Animation Principles and Techniques

Motion Tweening

3D motion in 2D environment

History of Motion Pictures

Modern Digital Video

Video-Photo Composition

Stages of Production

Time Management

Role Assignments

Scheduling Techniques

Pre-Production

Shooting

Post-Production

Editing

Transitions

Creating Titles

Adobe Media Encoder

Export Configuration

Audio Recording and Mics

Sound Effects and Foley

Sound Design for Film

Adobe After Effects

Green Screen Techniques

Video Game Design

Web Publishing

Digital Portfolio Presentation

Final Production

Project with Presentation

TEKS

(1) A-G

(2) A-E

(3) A-H

 (5) A-E

(6) A-E

(2) C-D

(5) B-D, G

(6) B-F

(7) A-D

(6) B-D

 (8) B,E

 (10) A-B

(5) A-B

(7) A-F

(10) A-E

(11) A-B

(4) A-G

 (8) A-F

 (9) A-D

(2) C-D

(5) B-C, E

(11) A-D

 (12) A-C

Resources

Principles of Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications (Pearson)