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Rubric for PhotoShop Projects:  http://www.in-visions.net/photoshop_project.htm

Classwork:
Seventies Teacher
Billboard Paste Into

Assignment #1:--All About Me

Assignment #2--Ideal Clunker

Assignment 3#--A Dozen Faces
Click here for instructions

Assignment #4--Lancer Cartoon

Click here for instructions
click here for a sample cartoon


Click here for your rubric and reflection sheet

Assignment #6--Variety

Slide 1—Liquify

Slide 2—Filters
           5 layers with 5 different filters

Slide 3—Adjustment layers to colorize a desaturated layer

Slide 4—Filter-Render-Lighting Effects

Slide 5—Work on a picture for your song project using the techniques taught in today’s lesson.

Assignment #7:  Halloween Scene

Students will create a Halloween Scene using at least 3 brushes that they create and filling at least 2 areas with a pattern they create

Assignment #8--CD Cover

Assignment #9--Lesson created from a tutorial you try

Check out some tutorials at:

Html or Video Tutorials

GRAPHIC LINKS

SOS idea

http://www.sosidea.com/links.htm

A list of graphic links!

http://www.picfindr.com/

As a quote from their website: "PicFindr searches the web* for stock photography that is completely free to use commercially."

Graphic_Links

http://www.in-visions.net/graphic_links2.htm

Assignment #1:--All About Me

Step 1:--Create a powerpoint with the following:

Title Slide:  All About Me

Your Name
Multimedia Presentations 1
Today's Date
Ms. Kohmuench or Mr. Honig

Include 8 additional slides.  Each slide should have a picture that represents something about you (what food you like, sports team, clubs, books, etc.)
Each slide should be simple with a picture and some text.

Step 2:

Using the following information from your slides and the Adobe PhotoShop techniques taught,
create a picture that represents you.

Selection Tools
Working with Layers


Try some graphic links above!

Assignment #2--DreamCar

Using the following Adobe PhotoShop techniques taught:

Actions
Using Styles
Paste Into Command
Working with Layer
Create your dream car! 

Be sure to put your picture in a frame!

Assignment #3--A Dozen of ?
Click here for instructions

By using their first day photo or a picture of a favorite faculty member or famous person, the students will begin to study and master working with selection tools, deleting a background image, cropping, creating layers and applying filters to each of the layers.

Liquify
Using Styles
Paste Into Command
Working with Layer
Create a background

Assignment #4--Lancer Cartoon

Click here for instructions
click here for a sample cartoon

Click here for your rubric and reflection sheet

Assignment #5--Creative Quilt

Using the following Adobe PhotoShop techniques taught:

Working with Layers
The Magic Wand Selection Tool

quilt block 1.gif (7007 bytes)

Find some different backgrounds, patterns and pictures to create a quilt to use as a background.  The above image is an example of one to begin with.  You can find some more by clicking on the following link:  More Quilt Patterns.  Be sure to work with layers (including duplicate layers) to create an interesting and fascinating quilt.  Also be sure
to use at least 5 filters.

Assignment #6--Variety

Slide 1—Liquefy

Slide 2—Filters
           5 layers with 5 different filters

Slide 3—Correction layers to colorize a desaturated layer

Slide 4—Blending two layers together to create an interesting picture

Slide 5—Work on a picture for your song project using the techniques taught in today’s lesson.

Assignment #7:  Halloween Scene

Students will create a Halloween Scene using at least 3 brushes that they create and filling at least 2 areas with a pattern they create

Assignment #8--CD Cover

Before and After Assignment
 

You have been commissioned to redesign  a CD/DVD cover (front and back) for your favorite group, movie or television show using Adobe PhotoShop.  You are to have at least 10 layers.  Within these 10 layers be sure to include text (remember you can have both vertical and horizontal text).  Be sure to use all the concepts that we have worked with in class.   This will be displayed in a PowerPoint presentation showing the original CD cover (front) and your redesign (front and back).

The front cover should include:

Title

Pictures

 

The back cover should include:

Pictures

List of songs, shows, actors/actresses, etc.

Be creative and don't be afraid to try using some actions and filters.

Size:  5 inches by 5 inches

File name:  Last name-DVD/CD Cover Front

Last name-DVD/CD Cover Back

Assignment #9--Lesson created from a tutorial you try

First try the Andy Warhol Look at:

http://www.in-visions.net/warhol_photo.htm

You are to find a photoshop tutorial that does something useful and/or fun.  You will develop a lesson to share with the class from this tutorial.

Tutorial sites can be found at:

Html or Video Tutorials

Students will be taken step-by-step- by the teacher on creating some sample Animations.

Students will be asked to create three animations to include in their portfolios!

Rubric for Animation

http://www.in-visions.net/animations.htm

Tutorials to Complete

First look at winning magazine covers

http://www.photoshopcafe.com/contests/contest-2-finalists.htm
Also check out previous contests (bottom of web site)

Complete 5 of the tutorials on the following page:
(You are required to complete the

3D Cube in Photoshop
 

Choose an additional 4:
http://www.photoshopcafe.com/tutorials.htm
or
Check out some tutorials at:

Html or Video Tutorials

Be sure to save the photoshop work in the Tutorials on PhotoShop folder version in each of the tutorial folders:

Be sure to save for web the final picture in the final assignments folder named Tutorials with the following file names:

Last Name-Name of tutorial 3-D Cube in PhotoShop
Last Name - Rollover Effects
Last Name - Name of Tutorial
Last Name - Name of Tutorial
Last Name - Name of Tutorial

No credit will be given unless your work is shown in psd format, with all the layers, in your individual tutorial folders.

 

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