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.
What I want you to know or do:
1. how to open photoshop
2. how to create a new document
3. how to create a new layer in the layers palette
4. how to create a custom shape on a new layer
5. how to type on a layer
new
6. how to move shapes and type
7. how to resize shapes and type
8. how to create emphasis
If you need help with Photoshop, go to http://stevecampbellhillwoodsamples.blogspot.com/
copying photos onto layers
working with the layers palette
video tutorial for practice
Questions:
Form groups of two - three. Take 2 minutes to answer these questions:
1. What tool moves shapes and type?
2. How do you resize shapes and type?
3. Define emphasis.
4. How could you create emphasis?
Assignment:
Form groups of two - three. Take 2 minutes to answer these questions:
1. What tool moves shapes and type?
2. How do you resize shapes and type?
3. Define emphasis.
4. How could you create emphasis?
Assignment:
If Photoshop is open, quit Photoshop
Reopen Photoshop.
Go to Window>Workspace>Essentials (Default)
Create a Photoshop document:
Width: 8 inches
Height: 5 inches
Resolution:100 pixels/inch
Color Mode:RGB Color
Background Contents: White
Save as: Your First and Last Name_photoshop practice 2
Make a new layer by clicking on the New Layer icon.
Go to the Custom Shape Tool.
Click and drag in the document to make a custom shape.
Add two more new layers and two more different custom shapes.
Go to the type tool. Type your first and last name in Times 18 point, bold italic.
Type the word Emphasis.
Demonstrate emphasis in your design.
Emphasis: a principle of design by which the artist or designer may use opposing sizes or shapes, contrasting colors, or other means to place greater attention on certain areas or objects in a work of art. Emphasis is achieved by dominance and subordination, bright against dull, light on dark, large among small, etc.
Save and tell me when you are finished.
Work on sketches for makeup or extra credit.
