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Part 1, Day 1
Part 1, Day 1
Today, we are going to create a visual alphabet.
Camera Technique Review
clear and focused
close up
correct exposure
fills the frame entirely
Creativity
Letter CAN BE upper case, lower case, cursive
taken inside/ outside
all letters accurately represent the letter it should
all letters are found, NOT created or put together with other items
all letters are NOT real letters (example, NO signs, fonts, graffiti...)
Use Your Resources!
Use Your Resources!
need inspiration? Google it and see what other amazing artists have done to find ALPHABET LETTERS!!
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
architectural details
- stairs
- windows
- tables/benches
- fence
nature
- tree branches
- plants
- cracks on the ground
- leaves
NO
NO
You CANNOT use any letters from posters or signs.
NO REAL LETTERS
You must find your letters!!!
Crop your images to make the letter the main focus!!
YES
YES
Find letters:
kitchen items
cracks, stains, trees, clouds, grass...
mic// camera letter "o"
designs/ patterns/ paintings
shadows
*architecture details
that look like the letter you are photographing.
Part 2, Day 2
Part 2, Day 2
*before you transfer any photos to your computer, CROP/ ROTATE/ RESIZE IN YOUR PHONE!!!
*before you transfer any photos to your computer, CROP/ ROTATE/ RESIZE IN YOUR PHONE!!!
Organizing your work
Organizing your work
Place ALL the photos in a folder/ album
Transfer them to your computer
Relabel all photos into numeric OR alphabetical order
Make a contact sheet
Make a contact sheet
OPen PS
File> Automate> Contact Sheet ll
Then need to apply all the correct settings below.
Follow these settings
Follow these settings
Folder
Choose > your folder
Document size 8xqo 300 ppi
Unclick the "FILE USERNAME CAPTION"
PIXLR
PIXLR
As we are a bit more limited with Pixlr, this part of the assignment will be a bit different.
1) Place all your alphabet photos into a favorites folder on your phone.
2) Take a screen shot of them!!!
3) NOW, SPELL YOUR NAME in PIXLR
3) NOW, SPELL YOUR NAME in PIXLR
1) Transfer the letters you need to spell your name to your computer
2) Open ALL the letter photos onto the SAME Pixlr doc
3) Use the the ARRANGE? MOVE? REZIE tool to move, align and make all letters the same size.
4). Save as JPEG and submit to Canvas
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