DRAFT
Surreal Expression 2 File Set Up & Image Searching
1. Lesson Goals
SWBAT:
.understand that some expressions
are better choices for visual representation
than others
2..set up letter size PS files with resolutions
set to the industry standard for full color printing
2. Create Your File
Photoshop > File > New.
Name it, "Surreal Exp" followed by your last name,
your first name, and the .PSD file extension
Example: Surreal Exp Hooker Martina.psd
Choose Horizontal or Vertical:
Vertical:
...WIDTH: 8.5 inches
...HEIGHT: 11 inches
or
Horizontal:
...WIDTH: 11 inches
...HEIGHT: 8.5 inches
.
Resolution: 300 dpi
3. Add Your Text
If needed, go to lesson 1 for text instructions
Copy and paste your text into one text frame (Click and drag!),
from your Microsoft Word file
4.
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6. Assessment
6. Submit
6. Extension
1. Work on a second expression
NB Do Now:
Compare these 2 expressions.
Which one would be easier to illustrate?
"Cat got your tongue"?
"A doubting Thomas"
NYC Visual Arts Benchmarks
• Art Making
• Developing Art Literacy
• Making Connections Through Visual Arts
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning
Differentiation / Lesson Extension
...Students with different abilities can seek assistance from teacher, paraprofessional, or another student
...The students who finish early can ask a classmate if they need help or review
NYC VISUAL ARTS BENCHMARKS
• Developing Art Literacy
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning