Scraps Challenge: Design
Project Brief
Choose a scraps supplies set (1 small canvas pouch, 1 large black/white vinyl, 1 smaller scrap)
Create a design using your scraps by drawing vector graphics in Fresco
Transfer from Fresco to Illustrator to prep for production
Produce using a Cricut cutting machine and iron-on vinyl
Get Set Up in Fresco
Start a New File Fresco
Open Adobe Fresco.
Start a new document: tap "Custom Size"
Change "Untitled..." to: "Last Name, Scraps Challenge"
Unit: Inches
W: 4.5
H: 4
Add photo of pouch and vinyl scraps
Tap the photo icon and tap "Camera"
Tap "Allow"
Take a photo of your small canvas pouch, and two vinyl scraps. Make sure they're spread out and not overlapping.
Don't adjust the size yet. Tap "Done"
Adjust Layer Opacity
Tap the sliders icon in the top right.
Adjust the Layer opacity to somewhere between 60-70
Adjust Image Size
Drag the corners of the photo until the pouch is slightly larger than the Artboard (The whole photo will be much larger than the artboard.)
Click "Done"
Create Design
Use the vector brushes/paint bucket to draw your design using the colors of your vinyl scraps.
Hide Photo & Background
Hide the layer that your photo of your pouch is in so you can only see your design.
Then hide the bottom layer (white background)
Save Project
Save as a PDF File
Tap the share icon at the top
Tap "Publish & Export"
Tap "Export as"
Choose "PDF"
Tap "Export"
Tap "Drive"
Add PDF to New Folder in Portfolio
Go into the "Folder" area and tap "My Drive"
Tap "Graphic Design 2"
Make a new folder and name: "1 - Production"
Tap "Save here" in the bottom right
Tap "UPLOAD" in the top right
Save Timelapse Video to Google Drive
Tap the share icon (the arrow and box) (top right corner)
Tap "Preview timelapse"
Tap "Export" then "Drive"
Go into the "Folder" area and tap "1 - Production"
Tap "Save here" in the bottom right
Tap "UPLOAD" in the top right
Submit Portfolio Link to Canvas
Copy Link
Go to the "Google Drive" app
Go to "Files"
Find your "Graphic Design" folder and click the "..." to the right then "Copy link"
Submit to Canvas
Go to the Canvas app and find the assignment
Click "Submit Assignment"
Tap the text entry area twice and tap "Paste"
Click "Submit"
