Sunday, October 23, 2016

halloween

If Halloween conflicts with your beliefs, convictions or credos, feel free to substitute your name and another type of photo as you follow the directions below. 


Open Photoshop

Window>Workspace>Essentials
Window>Check Layers, Application Frame, Options and Tools 


Make a new Photoshop document

Width: 11
Height: 3
Resolution: 200


Save as Halloween into your documents folder

Select the Type Tool. Press the caps lock key for all caps.

Select this typeface. Impact. 60 pt. Color: Black


Type: HALLOWEEN

Edit>Free Transform.

Resize HALLOWEEN to fill the document space.








Press the enter/return key

Find a Halloween-type photo in Google images

Place the photo in the Photoshop document. Remember to drag this photo onto the Photoshop icon before you place it in the Photoshop document.

Resize the photo so that it covers the entire document

Place your cursor on the line separating the photo layer from the HALLOWEEN layer.

Press and hold the option key on your keyboard.

Click