Your Assignment:

Practice with the Pen tool as you begin to create your Book Jacket.

Don’t worry about laying it all out in Publisher just yet.  First you need the cover Illustration.

I want you to begin by finding a picture you can trace, using the pen tool and other tools in Illustrator.

Watch this video to practice and review the pen tool in Illustrator:

When you have chosen your book or movie, let me know as each student has to do their own book and it must be age appropriate…what does that mean??  For your age group, it should fall under the YA category…What’s that, you ask?  Young Adult!  Not Green Eggs and Ham.

Resource:

2010 Publisher Quick Reference Guide