October 6 & 7

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_6 or 7

Width: 11 inches (not pixels)

Height: 7 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. Place seven images in this Photoshop document. You can use images you have used in your earlier assignments or get images from in caedes.net. caedes.net

2. Resize the images so they fit in the document.

3. Arrange them in an interesting layout.

4. Have one center of interest.

5. Type your name in one area or space. Your name should be at least 24 points.

6. Color the background.

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