Thursday, January 7, 2016

Graphic Design 1st Project

Frog Tongue Exercise 
Learning how to:
  • Open Photoshop
  • Copy & Paste
  • Magic Selection Tool
  • Creating Layers
  • Clone Stamp
  • Naming Layers
  • Saving Documents









Step 1:  Save the below frog and lip images into your student folder or jump drive.
             Right click<save as and save to your folder.



Step 2:  Open images in Photoshop
              <Programs <Adobe Photoshop
              On application bar < File < Open and find your image

Step 3: We will be using the Quick Selection tool to erase the background of the frog picture.
             The icon


Step 4:  Create a new document that is 10x8 inches & 220 ppi- LANDSCAPE
              Go to application bar < File < New
Make sure width and hieght are in inches NOT PIXELS!



Step 5:  This new blank document will be our working canvas.
              Click back to the lips images.  Use the marquee tool to select all of the lips image.
              On the application bar < Edit < Copy
              Go to the blank canvas <Edit < Paste
              <ctrl + T to resize the image to fit the blank canvas
              You have now just created your first layer!!!  YAY!
              Repeat these steps with the frog image.
              This is what everything should look like in photoshop when you are ready to begin the
              exercise.


Step 6:  Watch this video tutorial and follow along.
             Raise your hand anytime you need help.





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