In this lesson you will be introduced to the software Adobe Photoshop. You will learn how to select layers and recolour them to create a colourful dragon.
Things you can do with Photoshop
PhotoShop Booklet (pg 13)
Dragon blank image- Save this in your area.
Then open it in Adobe Photoshop.
Silhouettes and gradients
In this lesson you will learn how to use the gradient tool to create your own silhouettes.
Silhouettes and gradient tutorial
Extension: Use the skills which have been covered in this lesson to create your own silhouettes.
Pop Art
This lesson you are going to learn how to adjust the hue and saturation of a bitmap image to create your own version of pop art.
This lesson you will be creating your own version of urban art. You will learning how to adjust the threshold and change the opacity of the brush to recreate the spray paint effect.
In this lesson you will learn how to use the clone stamp and the magic wand to make small alterations to an image.
This lesson you will be learning how to use Photoshop to make the background blurry.
This lesson you will be working on your end of topic assessment. Please click on this link assessment. You will have this lesson to create a poster on a topic of your choice. You should try to show all of the skills which you have learnt. You are able to use all of the resources on KLASS Gateway, Photoshop booklet (look at page 11) and YouTube to support you. When you have finished your poster you will need to upload the JPEG to the Google form and complete the self assessment.
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Creating a composite image
The objective of this exercise is to create an original final image which is made of several images.
Watch the video to get a better understanding of composite images.
Working with more layers
The objective of this exercise is to become more confident with working with layers. You will learn how to change the colour, size and opacity of the layer.
Activity:
Use the resources provided, to create a composite image featuring the car, upload the finished image to classroom.
Refer to the PhotoShop booklet pg 19 in Lesson1 for help.
For the next few lessons you will be creating a piece of Art/ poster using Photoshop. You should try to use as many skills as you can, but ensure that the image looks great! Check out some of the tutorials in the Teacher PPT below!
Good luck and enjoy being CREATIVE!!