Additional Student Learning Resources
Digital Arts & Design Resources
Links on this page are to assist students or to allow them to further and enrich their learning. Websites, apps and software links are all provided as optional resources for students.
Design Games
Brush up and practice design skills through games: https://method.ac/
Article about these games from "Fast Company": https://www.fastcompany.com/90137662/design-students-play-these-games-to-brush-up-on-your-skills
Animation Using Blender
Blender is a free use animation software that we use with upper division students for them to learn the basics of animation using a simple software that is very similar to the expensive software they will use if they choose to pursue this career path.
Adobe Tutorials
Here are some tutorial topics directly from Adobe that you can explore. https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/view-all-tutorials.html
Free Online Practice Apps. that can be done on any computer.
"Vectr" Vector drawing App allows the student to practice the drawing skills used in Illustrator. There are many helpful tutorials available on YouTube.
"PhotoPea" Photo editing and manipulation app that uses similar tools and techniques as PhotoShop. There are many helpful tutorials available on YouTube.