Create a new Photoshop document:
open photoshop
go to window>workspace>essentials
go to file>new>name: type your name_2015 midterm exam review (2 points)
width: 14 inches (not pixels) (1 points)
height: 11 inches (1 points)
resolution: 100 (1 points)
color mode: rgb
background contents: white
click OK
Be sure you check Auto-Select Layer
Add 2 vertical and 2 horizontal guidelines to the document to make a grid. (3 points)
You should have guidelines that divide the document into 9 rectangles.
Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to select one of the rectangles.
Use the paint bucket tool to color this rectangle blue. (3 points)
Type your first and last name, using the color white, in this blue rectangle. (3 points)
Add drop shadow to your name. (3 points)
Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to select another rectangle.
Use the paint bucket tool to color this rectangle green. (3 points)
Type “2015 Midterm”, using the color white, in this green rectangle. (3 points)
Add bevel and emboss to “2015 Midterm”. (3 points)
Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to select another rectangle.
Use the paint bucket tool to color this rectangle yellow. (2 points)
Use the Custom Shape Tool and draw a custom shape that shows pattern in this rectangle. (2 points)
Type the word pattern in this rectangle. (2 points)
Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to select another rectangle.
Use the paint bucket tool to color this rectangle light purple. (2 points)
Use the Custom Shape Tool and draw a custom shape that shows emphasis in this rectangle. (2 points)
Type the word emphasis in this rectangle. (2 points)
In the remaining rectangles, place 5 photos. (10 points)
Scale these photos, in proportion, up or down, until they are a little larger than the rectangles they will fit into. (5 points)
Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool + Select>Inverse to cut out parts of the photos the that are larger than the rectangles. (5 points)
Remember that you may need to go to Layer>Rasterize>Layer or Smart Object.
Do not rasterize All Layers.
Save this document as a JPEG and email it to me at topperselfie@gmail.com. (3 points)
In the subject line, type your first and last name, 2015 Midterm exam review, and your block number. (3 points)
