Saturday, November 27, 2010

create a digital portfolio

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13.0: Students will develop a portfolio.


assignment objectives:

To read and follow directions

To create a PDF digital portfolio using Photoshop


assignment:

Create a new folder titled "your name_digital portfolio"


Place all of your finished artwork in that folder


Go to Photoshop>Automate>PDF Presentation


At the PDF Presentation window, go to Browse and find your Digital Portfolio folder


Hold down the Shift key and click on all the documents as you hold


Click Open


All your documents should appear in the window


Under Output Options in the PDF Presentation window, click on the button by the word Presentation


Under Presentation Options, either check or uncheck the Advance Every 5 Seconds box


Click on Save


Be sure you are saving into your folder


Save as your name_digital portfolio


Click Save


At the Save Adobe PDF window, select Adobe PDF Preset: Smallest File Size.


Under Options, check Optimize for Fast Web Preview and View PDF After Saving


Click on Save PDF


Your digital portfolio should be in your folder


Click on it to view it


Press the esc key to go back to your normal screen