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Class Info
- Date: April 19, 2023
- Meeting Info: 6pm – 9:20pm, Room P-121
Homework Due This Class
Any of your projects that your have missed. Plus:
- Spring Has Sprung themed postcard if you didn’t finish during our last class before the break (Class 10).
- Project #2 – Photoshop composite.
Topic
Colorizing and Loading Selections in PS
Today, we will discuss loading Selections and Colorizing in Photoshop.
Objectives
What you can expect to learn
- Loading a Selection
- Channels
- Select Inverse
- Layers
- Creating Adjustment Layers
- Resetting color defaults in Tool Bar
- Swapping foreground and background colors
- Filling a Selection
- Foregrounds color
- Background Color
Critique
Each week we will review homework assignments from the previous class. Students will participate in reviewing material and offering suggestions for improvement for their cohort. Students will present their composite project. Save it as a layered native .psd file.
Lab
Lab assignments are done during class time.
- Practice Loading the Selection to isolate “black Lines” on an individual layer in the files provided.
Discussion:
Each week you will need to respond to two questions posted. This is a requirement for participation part of your grade.
Homework Due Next Class:
All work should be submitted by 11:30pm the day before class.
When this is finished, save the file cording to the following naming convention: 11_LastName_coloring.psd (Photoshop with layers).
- Create your own hand drawing using a pad and pencil or pen. Scan it or photograph it to create digital version. Use the brush techniques from today’s lesson to colorize your drawing on a seperate layer or layers. Use brush techniques to create shadows and highlights with brush settings.
Vocabulary
- Loading a Selection
- foreground
- background
Resources
Use the instructions in the PDF below to help you prepare your sketch in Photoshop.
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