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Period 2Computer DesignSWBAT:
1. use the PSCIB book and the website
2. Create a 03Working file
3. Learn how to select individual pixels on a SINGLE LAYER
4. Understand why there are 9 DIFFERENT PS selection tools
5. review the grading criteria
1. Find your downloaded file and right-click on it to rename it. Include your last name first. Follow example below.
EXAMPLE: 03Working Hooker Martina.psd
1. Complete Step 1 on Page 69.
2. Skip the rest of the steps on that page
Use the book by your computer or the PDF version linked here
1. Make sure the book # matches the # of your computer
2. First follow the instructions from the website lesson and then go to the book.
3. Carefully read all the text for each lesson. Complete the numbered steps
4. Download your lesson files from the the website.
5. Please return books carefully & neatly to the left of your computer after you are done.
Ignore the following:
• Windows shortcuts
• Instructions about the CD
Students are more likely to take care of the books when they see that other students are - it's contagious!
1. Step 1 on Page 70: You can change the Zoom tool to work the way it does in AI by deselecting "Scrubby Zoom" in the options bar.
2. Follow all the numbered steps going forward.
You can only move pixels within a layer (like the sand dollar) if there are marching ants around it and you have the Move Tool selected.
The menu and menu option for deselecting is Select > Deselect (Shortcut - Command D).
If you deselect by mistake, no worries, just Edit > Undo (Shortcut - Command Z)
1. The file is named correctly
2. The sand dollar pixels were selected perfectly and moved onto the plate.
3. There's only one layer
1. Confirm availability. Report to the Mac Lab
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• Developing Art Literacy
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning