Friday, February 24, 2017

shadows









tutorials
https://www. com/photographing-shadows/

Exam: What is the difference between a shadow and a silhouette?
What kind of light light creates deep shadows with hard defined edges?

http://content.photojojo.com/tutorials/the-ultimate-guide-to-shadow-play/





Check your grades


SSA and Tardies
Tardies, 3 times, then referral



SSA, follow the guidelines or referral....sorry
Please tell me if I am EVER unfair



Food_not at computers & clean up



Phones should be used for classwork only. If your phone is visible, you should be able to explain how you are using it for class work.



Headphones, earbuds, etc. are not allowed in class.



If you have trouble with your computer or Photoshop, be sure we fix that at the beginning of class. If you wait until I come to check work,  that is too late.



Today:



1. ACT words

2. Take a minimum of 5 photos for the shadows assignment. Save in your documents folder. Phones or Nikons. For one photo, use white background and a light to make a shadow on the white background.

Standards
1.1 Demonstrate the use of knowledge and technical skills in at least one specific medium. 
1.2 Demonstrate an understanding of the safe and responsible use of art media and tools. 
1.3 Create visual art that communicates ideas through the use of media, techniques, and processes. 


What I want you to know or do:
1. Take and upload a digital photo
2. Use Photoshop to apply digital imaging to the photo
3. Send the finished photo as an email attachment
4. Use photography to illustrate the meaning of vocabulary 




Assignment:

Take 5 or more different photos of shadows. 

Load the photos onto your computer
Doing this with a partner reading directions for another computer will help.


Show me your 5 photos. Do NOT email yet



Next class......
Open one of the photos in Photoshop or open Photoshop if it does not appear in your dock.



In the Photoshop Options Bar (top of screen) go to Window
Check the following (unless already has checkmark) :
Workspace>Essentials
Layers
Application Frame
Options
Tools


3. Apply Photoshop adjustments, such as levels. You can also crop your photos. We will do this together in class.



4. Make a new Photoshop document. 
Name: Shadows
Size: 8"x10" or 10"x8"
Resolution: 300 



5. Place the photos in one document. We will do this together. You will probably need to resize.



7. Save as JPEG and email to me at 
topperselfie@gmail.com. Type your first and last name, your block, and "shadows" in the subject line of the email.



To save as a JPEG:
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For help, click this link below and scroll to help in the right hand column

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