2_Photoshop

This is the Photoshop page:

Pick up the material from the PhotoShop folder on the server.

1a) **Layers and Selection Tools**



The first assignment is a collage made from a sheet of parts - various eyes, noses, hair styles, and heads. Save as Potato Head_name

1b) **Layers, Selections and Opacity**

Pick up the file from the folder (Assignment #2 - the "Girl in the Window"), and re-create the end file.



1c) Create a **"B" Movie Poster**
 * (Layers, selections, text effects and filters)**

Look at the example that I have - "Attack of the 50 foot Grannies". This assignment is based on creating a "B" (budget) movie poster. "B" movies were very popular back in the 50's 70's. They were low budget movies. Check out his site for some inspiration, and create your own "B" Movie poster!

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Or check out these [|posters]



1d) **Quick Mask and Filters**
 * Using a Quick Mask to create a masking layer.

Add a quick mask to a photo. Add any layer adjustment that you want, and you can subtract part of the mask by painting black with a paint brush.


 * Save as "Double Decker Demo" - double decker in London - "before" and "after"


 * Save as "B&W Layer Adjustment - a picture of your choice, from Flikr. Please include the "before" and "after" picture.



1e) **Layers Test** - Please pick up the test from the pick up folder. You are to create a collage with the images provided. You may add or subtract a couple images to the group, in order to create your idea. 20 marks - 15 marks technical, 5 marks creative - see rubric.



2a) **Using the Paint Tools and Blending Layers**

Start with this file below (in the "Shared Folder"), and these instructions.
 * Butterfly Painting**






 * Student Examples**



2b) Using Brushes to paint - "**Flowers**" Follow Mr. Keller in a guided "how to" to use and create custom brushes.



2c) **Brushes** On your own Use what you have learned to follow a tutorial at your own pace - "Fall Painting"



7) **Puzzles and Dots** - Step by step tutorial to create a puzzle piece and a picture pattern of dots.





8) **Clone Stamping** Assignment

Please pick up the 2 files for clone stamping.The final product will be displayed on the projection screen.



9) **Repairing old Photos**

Using the "Spot Healing" brush, as well as the "Healing" brush, "Patch" tool, and the "Clone Stamp" tool, repair the damaged photo that you find in the Pick up folder. Secondly - colourize this B & W photo by adding a new layer and painting, then blending the layer with the layer below it.



10) **Text FX** Find a text FX site, and choose 3 text FX to create. Choose projects that will challenge you, but not overwhelm you. Everyone has differing experience and abilities with Photoshop. Try this site: [|Text Effects for Beginners]



11) **Filters** Follow Mr. Keller's example for the first 3 pears, then create some filtered FX for the last 3 pears.

12) **Shadows** Follow the video tutorials for adjusting exposure, curves, etc.

13) **Avatar** See the instructions for creating your own avatar! You can even turn yourself into an avatar. See class example.

__**Resources:**__

A good site to type text with different kinds of fonts - [|www.1001 fonts.com] Also, [|www.dafont.com] for downloading fonts

=**Test - The Avery Test**=
 * Start File**

[|Scott Kelby - tips on Photoshop]