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07/02/22 1 Welcome to Design Tech This is a training on the Design portion of the Digital Arts Festival.

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Welcome to Design Tech

This is a training on the Design portion of the Digital

Arts Festival.

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Learning Objectives

• Necessary Equipment• Basics of Microsoft’s Digital Image

Pro• Saving to Your Computer• Submitting to the Digital Arts Festival

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Necessary Equipment

• Computer– Mouse– Keyboard– Internet Access

• Digital Camera or Old Photos• Software

– Microsoft’s Digital Image Pro– Photoshop works too

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Basics of Digital Image Pro

• Opening Digital Image Pro• Setting Paper Size• Inserting Pictures and Text• Buttons

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Opening Digital Image Pro

Step 1: Click on “Start” Step 2:

Rollover “All Programs”

Step 3: Rollover “Microsoft Digital Image Suite 9”

Step 4: Click on “Microsoft Digital

Image Pro 9”

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Opening Digital Image Pro, cont.

Click “I Agree”

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Opening Digital Image Pro, cont.

Click “Clos

e”

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Opening Digital Image Pro, cont.

Click “Close” Again

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Opening New Page

Click on Picture of

Blank Paper

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Resizing PageStep 1: Click on

“Format”

Step 2: Click on “Resize Canvas”

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Resizing Page cont.

Change “Width” to 9

Change “Height” to 3

Make sure “Units” is in inches (in)

Click “Done

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Inserting Photos

Click “Inser

t”

Click “Pictur

e”

Click “From My Computer…”

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Inserting Photos cont.

I recommend having pictures

ready in advance and

saved on your users drive

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Inserting Photos cont.

Once you’ve found the photo you

want either click on the photo then “OK” or just double click the photo

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Resizing Image

Click on any yellow ball and drag to shrink the

image

Tip: Make sure it fits onto the white part of the screen (Your Project)

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Inserting Text

Click “Tex

t”

Click “Insert Text”

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Inserting Text cont.

While your text is highlighted you can change font style, size, color, and type

your text

Font Style

Font Size

Font Color

When you see a four way arrow, click

and drag your text box to

desired location

Tip: If your text is too big for your text box, resize the text box by clicking and dragging on one of

the yellow balls

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Saving

Click “File”

Click “Save As…”

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Saving cont.

Make sure you save it to your users drive

File name is Club Zip code and first and last

initials

File needs to be saved as a .png or .jpg file

Click “Save”

to finish

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Submitting Projects

• Visit https://digitalarts.bgca.net/• Contact Zach

[email protected] for your login information

• Once you’ve logged in follow the onscreen directions

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Guidelines• “Be Great” Theme• Design a bumper sticker showcasing the

success of somebody from your Club, past or present

• Must be 9 inches long and 3 inches high• Save it as a .png or .jpg file• Title: Club Zip code, artist initials (e.g.,

98033ZW.png)• Age Categories: 6-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-18• All Submissions are due by February 28th,

2010

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Learning Checklist

• Have Necessary Equipment

• Know how to use Digital Image Pro

• Know how to save

• Know how to submit

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Thanks For Participating!

• For any questions on Digital Arts, feel free to contact Zach at [email protected] or (425) 827-0132.