Tag Archives: Fall 2019

Adobe Photoshop 2019 – Adjustment Layers

Objective:

I can effectively use Adjustment Layers to correct colors in Adobe Photoshop.

Links: 

Adjustment Layers Basics: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/adjustment-fill-layers.html

Adjustment Layers Video:

https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/photoshop-layers-affected.html?set=photoshop–fundamentals–image-adjust

Topics Discussed:

  • Layers
  • Adjustment Layers
  • Non-Destructive Edit
  • Brightness & Contrast Adjustment Layer
  • Vibrance Adjustment Layer
  • Brightness
  • Contrast
  • Saturation
  • Hue

Assignment:

Correct the color on all four of the files posted below. Click on each file to view the full-size version, and drag a copy to your desktop.

Using the tools and techniques demonstrated in the video and discussed in class, apply a Brightness & Contrast Adjustment Layer and a Vibrance Adjustment Layer to lighten or darken the photograph as needed, and to adjust the skin tones to look natural. Make sure your screen brightness is set to at least 50% to ensure you are seeing true color. Save each file as a .PSD file with your name in the filename, put all four files into a folder. Upload each of the .PSD files to the Adjustment Layers assignment post on the Google Classroom page.

Images:

logride
guitarhero
Seadragon
Networking

Assigned: October 24th, 2019
Teacher Pacing Due Date: October 25th, 2019

Adobe Photoshop 2019 – Retouching Blemishes

Objective:

I can use the image repair tools in Adobe Photoshop to repair portions of an image.

Video Link:

https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/fix-flaws-retouch-photos.html

Topics Discussed:

  • Spot Repair Brush Tool
  • Repair Brush Tool
  • Patch Tool
  • Clone Source Panel
  • History Panel

Assignment:

Find the picture of the old man below. Click on him to view the full size image and drag the picture to your Desktop. Open the image in Photoshop, and use the Spot Repair Brush Tool, the Repair Brush Tool, and the Patch Tool discussed in class to remove the unsightly moles and blemishes from the old man’s face, and fix his bad eye using the Repair Brush Tool! Restore his youth! Save your file as “YOURNAME Bluebeard.jpg” and place a copy in today’s post on the Google Classroom page.

Bluebeard.jpg
Bluebeard.jpg

Assigned: October 23rd, 2019
Teacher Pacing Due Date: October 24th, 2019