B+Smart+Art+Graphic

Once you have all your picture downloaded you will need to create a concept map in Microsoft Word to organize how your calendar will appear. Open Microsoft Word. With the Insert tab selected click Smart Art. Select Hierarchy then click the Horizontal Hierarchy from the choice of SmartArt Graphics. Click OK to begin constructing your hierarchy chart. Your SmartArt should include the following in the order that it appears bulleted. You will use the text pane to get the bulleted list to format correctly. You will use promote and demote option to move your bulleted list farther left or right. First you will need to view the picture in your student folder to determine which picture you will use for January. You can easily see your pictures if you set the folder to thumbnail view. **Using Fireworks to Color and Enhance Graphics** Now you have your calendar outline you will begin coloring them in Fireworks. Several things you will need to know. You will be graded on adding bevels to your pictures and you will need to add text to the sheets that do not contain words. Your job is to color the graphic as close to how the object appears in real life. The steps for adding a bevel is listed below followed by a video you can view.
 * Create a Horizontal Hierarchy SmartArt Graphic**
 * [|**Windows How to Insert SmartArt Graphics Video**] ||
 * **Flash How to Insert SmartArt Graphics Video** ||
 * State Name
 * January
 * Picture you will used on calendar (Ex: State Flag).
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * February
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * March
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * April
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * May
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * June
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * July
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * August
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * September
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * October
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * November December
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * June
 * Picture you will used on calendar.
 * Two sentences describing the picture you used.
 * ~ **[|Windows How to create Your Horizontal Hierarchy Graphic in the Correct Bulleted List Format Video.]** ||
 * **Flash How to Create Your Horizontal Hierarchy Graphic in the Correct Bulleted List Format Video. ** ||
 * Open Fireworks and then open the coloring sheet you want to color.
 * ~ [|**Windows How to Video**] ||~ Flash How to Video ||
 * Find a picture of the object you are coloring and open it in Fireworks using Printkey so that you can determine what colors to use.
 * ~ [|**Windows How to Video**] ||~ Flash How to Video ||
 * While still on the picture you just copied into Fireworks choose a color from the picture.
 * ~ [|**Windows How to Video**] ||~ Flash How to Video ||
 * Return to your coloring sheet and with the magic wand [[image:http://pjnicholson.com/statepics/magic_wand.gif width="39" height="29" caption="Magic Wand"]] select the areas you want to paint that color. If choosing more than one area of the graphic hold the **Shift Key** while selecting the other areas. Once you have selected all the areas you want to color click the paint bucket tool [[image:http://pjnicholson.com/statepics/paintbucket.gif width="33" height="33" caption="Paint"]] and pour into the selected areas. Make sure the Fill Selection is checked on the Properties Panel. [[image:http://pjnicholson.com/statepics/fill_selection.gif width="339" height="58" caption="Fill Selection"]]
 * ~ [|**Windows How to Video**] ||~ Flash How to Video ||
 * Copy the selection, create a new layer, name it, lock the graphic layer, and paste it on the new layer.
 * ~ [|**Windows How to Video**] ||~ **Flash How to Video** ||
 * Lock the layer you have pasted a portion of your picture to (EX: Blue Background, and unlock the bottom layer that has your original picture. You will need to go back to your copied picture to select another color then follow the steps above for coloring in that section and copy and pasting the color onto a new layer. You will repeat these steps until all the picture is colored. Make sure you hold the **shift key** down when choosing more than one area. You can also use the paint brush [[image:http://pjnicholson.com/statepics/paintbrush.gif width="28" height="28" caption="Brush"]]to color in hard to select places.
 * ~ [|Windows How to Video] ||~ Flash How to Video ||
 * Once you have all your colored sections on different layers you will put a filter on them that will make the graphic look 3D. Unlock the layer you want to put the first filter. Click on the selection tool [[image:http://pjnicholson.com/statepics/selectiontool.gif width="39" height="33" caption="Selection Tool"]] then on layer that color is on in the layers palette. It should appear blue. [[image:http://pjnicholson.com/statepics/layerselected.gif width="170" height="94" caption="Layer Selected"]]Then select one of the filters found on properties panel. Repeat this to all your layers.
 * **[|Windows How to Video]** || **Flash How to Video** ||