Saturday, September 20, 2014

custom shape practice quiz



standards
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.

objectives (what I want you to know or do)

How to open Photoshop
How to create a Photoshop document according to specifications
How to save a photoshop document according to specifications
How to use the custom shape tool according to directions, including selecting different shapes and colors
How to make a new layer in the layers palette
How to apply layer styles to a custom shape
How to move and resize a custom shape
How to create emphasis in a design


the assignment (instructions, specifications and criteria): 

for help


directions for photoshp practice quiz 
open photoshop
go to window>workspace>design
go to file>new>name: type your name_photoshop practice quiz 
width: 9 inches (not pixels)
height: 9 inches
resolution: 100
color mode: rgb
background contents: white
click OK
Use whatever colors, shapes, or layer styles you wish. Create a design or illustration using custom shapes. 

You should:
Have at least 5 layers with 5 different custom shapes and 5 different colors
Apply bevel and emboss to one custom shape
Apply drop shadow to one custom shape
Have the Move Tool set to Auto-Select: Layer in the Photoshop options bar
Have the correct Custom Shape Tool icon selected in the Photoshop options bar
Be able to resize a custom shape
Make one part of your design stand out more than the rest