Texture Theme 6 Color Adjustments
1. Lesson Goals
SWBAT:
1...use NON-DESTRUCTIVE layer EDITING with ADJUSTMENT LAYERS.
2...use advanced LAYER PANEL SETTINGS to CONTROL which layers are EFFECTED by ADJUSTMENT layers
3...create UNITY and CONTRAST to make designs / lettering stand out or blend in more.
2. Organize Layers
1. Position your BACKGROUND TEXTURE SHAPES / SILHOUETTES directly above your BACKGROUND TEXTURE.
2. Put your original TEXT layers in a FOLDER and turn it off.
3. Put original TEXTURE LAYERS in a FOLDER and turn it off
4. Name layers and folders as shown
5. Put turned layers and folders at the bottom of your layers palette.
3. Choose Colors
1. Choose ONE COLOR from the color wheel.
2. Choose TWO OR MORE colors that are ANALOGOUS
4. Learn About the 3 Hue Saturation Sliders and Colorize Check Box
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5. Create Adjustment Layer for the Background Texture
1. Select the Background Texture layer in the layers panel
2. Create a HUE SATURATION ADJUSTMENT LAYER.
How to:
Click on the Black n White Cookie icon at the bottom of your layers panel.
Or go to the Layer menu at the top of your screen. Layer > Create New Adjustment Layer > Hue Saturation
3. Change the color of your background texture by adjusting the 3 sliders as desired.
CLICK to select "COLORIZE" and your layer will be MONOCHROMATIC
6. 2nd Adjustment Layer with Clipping Mask for Texture Shapes
1. Select your texture shapes layer / folder in the layers panel.
2. Create a HUE SATURATION ADJUSTMENT LAYER.
How to:
Click on the Black n White Cookie icon at the bottom of your layers panel.
Or go to the Layer menu at the top of your screen. Layer > Create New Adjustment Layer > Hue Saturation
3. Apply a clipping mask by right clicking on the adjustment layer in the layers panel.
4. Change the color of your background texture shapes by adjusting the 3 sliders to make it unified with the background texture (analogous)
CLICK to select "COLORIZE" and your layer will be MONOCHROMATIC
7. Choose Colors That Contrast with Background Texture & Texture Shapes
1. Review how to choose contrasting colors below.
2. Choose a color that will contrast most with your Background Texture and Texture Shapes
CONTRAST of COLOR is created with colors that are far away from each other on the Color Wheel. COMPLEMENTARY colors sit directly opposite each other so they create the most CONTRAST of COLOR.
Example: Yellow & Violet are complementary colors.(see left)
The word complimentary (with an "i" instead of an "e") means something different - FLATTERING or FREE
8. Add 3 or More Adjustment Layers with Clipping Masks to Text
1. Select a letter texture layer layers panel.
2. Create a HUE SATURATION ADJUSTMENT LAYER.
How to:
Click on the Black n White Cookie icon at the bottom of your layers panel.
Or go to the Layer menu at the top of your screen. Layer > Create New Adjustment Layer > Hue Saturation
3. Apply a clipping mask by right clicking on the adjustment layer in the layers panel.
4. Change the color of your letter textures by adjusting the 3 sliders to make it contrast with the background texture
CLICK to select "COLORIZE" and your layer will be MONOCHROMATIC
5. Edit the adjustment layers that you already created by double clicking on the adjustment layer icon in the layers panel.
9. Extension
1. Work on an extra texture theme file
10. Assessment
11. Submit
12. Tutoring Available
1. Confirm availability. Report to the Mac Lab
NB Do Now 12/6
Name 3 colors that create Unity of Color. Include the color blue as one of your colors.
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NB Do Now 12/6
Blue, Blue-Green and Blue-Violet are 3 colors that create Unity of Color.
They create unity of Color because they all contain the color blue = repetition of color. They are Analogous colors.
NB Do Now 12/10
What does clicking on the colorize button in the Hue Saturation Window do?
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NB Do Now 12/10
Clicking on the colorize button in the Hue Saturation Window makes the layer Monochromatic
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NYC Visual Arts Benchmarks
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Differentiation / Lesson Extension
...Students with different abilities can seek assistance from teacher, paraprofessional, or another student
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NYC VISUAL ARTS BENCHMARKS
• Developing Art Literacy
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Exploring Careers and Lifelong Learning