Saturday, February 14, 2015

deconstruct a photo










What I Want You to Know:
How to use specific Photoshop tools to edit digital photos

How to use layers for digital imaging techniques

How to combine different parts of several photos into one new photo

Standards
3.Students will integrate reading, writing, math, and science skills and understand the impact of academic achievement in the workplace.

4.Students will relate and apply artistic knowledge, skills, techniques, processes and strategies for the creation of design, photographic, web, print, and various digital projects.

6.Students will produce creative and artistically pleasing media for use in various applications for advertising, internet, film, entertainment, and marketing communications.

10.Students will develop e-Skills that are flexible and evolve with the increasing demands of technology developments and business needs, helping students become life-long learners.

11.Students will demonstrate skills that are employable and desirable to a rapidly changing industry that demands innovation.





copying photos onto layers

working with the layers palette

directions

Drag the eye onto your desktop


open photoshop
go to window>workspace>essentials or design (for CS5)
go to file>new>name: type your name_photoshop_deconstruct eye 
width: 18 inches (not pixels)
height: 16 inches
resolution:100
color mode: rgb
background contents: white
click OK




be sure you check Auto-Select Layer










Use the polygonal lasso tool to select an area of the eye photo 



Go to Edit>Cut

Go to the new document and Edit>Paste

Move the section you have pasted to where you want it

Repeat, using at least 12 sections cut and pasted from the original photo.


Your grade will be based on:



1. Correct document size and specifications (50 points)
2. Photos on all layers (25 points)
3. Photos resized to fit layout (25 points)