Tuesday, 12 November 2013

#9n4 Heroes and Villains - 3D Characters - Lesson 9



  • LO1 - To assemble a 3D character for both your hero and villain
  • LO2 - To develop a set of photos to showcase your 3d characters
  • OUTCOME - You will have printed and assembled both of your 3d characters. 
  • OUTCOME - You will take a photos of your characters
  • OUTCOME - You will edit the photos to remove the backgrounds from them


  • Look at the red / orange / green tasks for today's lesson
  • Stand by the table of the colour that you are working on
  • How will you make progress to the next colour?



  • RED
    • You have completed your hero and villain nets in Adobe Illustrator
      • include the tabs
      • added dashed lines to show where to fold
      • include clear instructions on how each character should be assembled.
    • You have printed both nets in colour
    • You have cut out and assembled both of you hero and villains characters


  • ORANGE
    • You have completed your hero and villain nets in Adobe Illustrator
      • include the tabs
      • added dashed lines to show where to fold
      • include clear instructions on how each character should be assembled.
    • You have printed both nets in colour
    • You have cut out and assembled both of you hero and villains characters
    • Use the stage and digital camera to take photos of your 3D characters from different angles
    • Save your photos in Sites --> DA203SPB --> Evidence -->3d Character Photos

  • GREEN
    • Use the quick selection tool to remove the backgrounds from the photos that you have taken
    • Use this YouTube tutorial to help you

  • GREEN EREFs FOR PROGRESS FOR EVERYONE WHO GETS TO THE GREEN

  • EXTENSION
    • Save your completed hero and villain nets as PNGs
    • Use Adobe DreamWeaver to link them up to the PRODUCTS page of your website
    • Use Adobe DreamWeaver to link them up your character photos to the EVIDENCE page of your website




  • Look at the red orange green tasks for today's lesson
  • Stand by the table of the colour that you are working on
  • Have you made any progress to the next colour? How will you progress next lesson?


  • Attend a clinic if you have not completed both of your hero and villain nets
  • Clinics are on everyday except Thursday this week