Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Week 15a 2016 Mask Layer

Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 2016

Objective: Use a Mask Layer to combining images.
Assignment: Use three images and combine them using a Mask Layer.
Save As: cutout1.psd & cutout1.jpg




Assignment
-Cutout 100pts.

Photoshop Mask Layer

Friday, November 18, 2016

Week 14 2016 Fixit Part 2

Nov. 21 - 22, 2016

Objective: Use Photoshop tools to enhance photos.
Assignment: Fix the images in the Fixit folder. Use the clone stamp tool and healing tools to touch up the images.
Download: Download Images

Red Eye, Healing Patch & Change color



Video Tutorial Red Eye  & Spot Healing Brush


Video Tutorial Color Change


Lighten image


Sharpen image: Download




Video Tutorials
Red Eye, Healing Patch & Change color

Lighten image

Sharpen image



Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Week 13a 2016 Fixit Part 1

Nov. 14 - 18, 2016

Objective: Use Photoshop tools to enhance photos.
Assignment: Fix the images in the Fixit folder. Use the clone stamp tool and healing tools to touch up the images.
Download: Download Images
Link: http://goo.gl/photos/Yk6Ber0Z60 

Clone Stamp Tool







From Photoshop


Assignment
-fixit 50pts

Clone Stamp Tool


Touch ups & adding color using layer blends



;-)

Distort


Liquify Filter

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Week 12b 2016 Select Tool (Melon Man)

November. 7-11, 2016

Objective:  Use Select Tool to select objects.
Assignment: Melon man 50 pts.
Size: 5 inches by 5 inches, 200 Resolution

Melon Head
Download Images

Using the melon man image create a melon man using layers.






Video Tutorials

Move & Rectangular Marquee Tools



Layers



Free Transform



Magic Wand Tool

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Week 12 2016 Course Catalog

Nov. 7 - 11, 2016

Objective: Learn how to layout a cover and pages.
Assignments: Course Catalog



Details:
The counseling center is offering cash for the winning design for our new course catalog.  There are 4 categories.
               Front Cover--$100.00 to winner Include the words “Hillcrest High School Course Catalog 2016-2017”
               Back Cover--$50.00 to winner, include Hillcrest logo, representation, or colors etc.
               Inside Front Cover--$25.00 to winner, include Hillcrest High name, address, phone, facebook and twitter (Facebook:  Hillcrest High Counseling Center, twitter:  @HillcrestHighCC.)
               Inside Back Cover— $25.00 to winner, include Hillcrest themes, song, be creative…
DUE:  November 11, 2015 to Mr. Freeman

Download: Page Templates
Links: HHS Graphics, Building Graphics, Other.
Save As:
FrontCover_Lastname.psd
BackCover_Lastname.psd
InsideCover_Lastname.psd
InsideBackCover_Lastname.psd

Photoshop Tools 

Monday, October 31, 2016

Week 11a 2014 Photoshop Filters

Nov. 1-4, 2016

Objective: Learn the how to use Filters to create textures.
Assignment: Photoshop Wallpapers.

Photoshop



Create 5 Desktop Wallpapers using filters in Photoshop.
Start out by creating a 1920 px x 1440 px image 72 resolution.
Start by going to filters/render/clouds. Then experiment with all the different filter effects. Each texture you create use a minimum of 5 filter effect. On the 11th texture, open an image of yourself and use the liquify filter effect to distort yourself.



 Photoshop Filters



Photoshop Hot Keys
-Add Color : Command + B (Color Balance)

-Change color : Command + U (Hue/Saturation)






Assignment
-Wallpaper1.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper2.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper3.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper4.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper5.psd 20 pt.

With pictures
-Wallpaper6.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper7.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper8.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper9.psd 20 pt.
-Wallpaper10.psd 20 pt.

Assignment: On the 11th texture, open an image of yourself and use the liquify filter effect to distort yourself.


-Texture11.psd 20 pt. (Distorted image of yourself)

Photoshop Filter

Photoshop Liquify Filter

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Week 10 2016 Radio Ad

Oct. 24-28, 2016
  
Assignment: Submit Portfolio (100pts)






Objective: Record audio
Assignment-3: Radio Ad
Details: Create a 10-30 second ad for radio. Use sound effects and record your voice for the ad. Include a minimum of 3 sound effects.

Break up into a  groups of 2 to 3 students.
Brainstorm ideas.
Topics:
1. Sell a product.
2. Promote an event
3. Warning

Part 1 - Write a script of what is going to be said.
Part 2 - Record Voice in QuickTime or Garage Band.
Part 3 - Add 3 or more sound effects.

Links for sound effects
Sound Bible: http://soundbible.com/
FMA: http://freemusicarchive.org/genre/Electronic/
Imcompetech: http://incompetech.com/
Find Sounds: http://www.findsounds.com/

Photoshop Assignments