Thursday, September 30, 2010

10_4 & 5

Do this on your own

Create a Photoshop document


1. Go to File>New>Name: type your name_typing tool

Width: 8 inches (not pixels) Height: 8 inches Resolution: 100

Color mode: RGB Background contents: white

2. Type your name on a layer in Photoshop

3. Resize your name using Free Transform.

4. Type your name on another layer.

5. Select your name

make the typeface Times, 72 point

color the type red


Photoshop collage


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Objectives

Read and follow directions

Create Photoshop document correctly

Copy photos into Photoshop on multiple layers

Resize and move photos in a Photoshop document


1. Open Photoshop

2. Go to Window>Workspace>Default Workspace

3. Go to File>New>Name: type your name_photoshop collage_10_4 or 5

Width: 11 inches (not pixels)

Height: 11 inches

Resolution: 100

Color Mode: RGB color

Background Contents: White


Click OK


NOTE: Look in the top Options Bar, right below the word “Photoshop”.

Be sure that Auto Select Layer is checked.








You will move images on their layers by using the move tool.

The Move Tool is top, black arrow in the Tool Bar.







1. Find an image in caedes.net. caedes.net

2. Click once on one of the images and drag it to the desktop.

3. Drag it onto the Photoshop icon in the dock to open it.

4. Copy it into the new Photoshop document>Click and hold on the layer thumbnail>Drag it into the new Photoshop document.

5. Resize: Go to Edit>Free Transform and resize the image to fit in the document. Hold down Shift to resize in proportion. Click the check mark when you have what you want or the cancel button if it’s not what you want.

6. Go to File>Save. Be sure you are saving into your folder.


Repeat

1. Repeat steps 1-6 above and create 8 layers with a new photograph on each layer.

Resize all of the to make them fit in the new document.

2. Double click on the Background layer. Click OK at the New Layer window.

3. Go to the Paint Bucket Tool and make the background green.

4. Save the document and tell me when you are finished.


Remember that you can turn off the eyeballs on Photoshop layers to simplify what you are doing to each layer.


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