{"id":17374,"date":"2021-02-18T23:26:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T23:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/?page_id=17374"},"modified":"2021-03-12T17:29:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T17:29:31","slug":"portrait-as-a-grade-8-on-fire-photoshop-skills-explotion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/portrait-as-a-grade-8-on-fire-photoshop-skills-explotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Portrait as a Grade 8 on fire (Photoshop skills explotion!)"},"content":{"rendered":"

SCHOLARS!!!<\/p>\n

Now is the time to show me what ya learned over the last three projects- <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Let the fun begin!
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In this project I want you to have a head & torso photo of yourself and using any and all tools make the most interesting image you can.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

That’s, That’s, That’s all folks!<\/span><\/p>\n

ok… maybe a bit more…<\/p>\n

Here are a few examples I’ve been playing with… Oh ya… we are going to print them out and display them!!!<\/p>\n

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Can you name the tools I used to get these effects?<\/p>\n

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Can you name the filters?<\/p>\n

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And… what happened here?\u00a0 Meaning? -what’s going on.<\/p>\n

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Let us talk a look at the work of Slovak Artist Michal Zahornacky<\/a><\/p>\n

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Image source diyphotography.net<\/p><\/div>\n

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Image source diyphotography.net<\/p><\/div>\n

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Image source diyphotography.net<\/p><\/div>\n

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Image source diyphotography.net<\/p><\/div>\n

Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • Create an 8 x 10″ image a 300 res.<\/li>\n
  • Make your project folder in Onedrive<\/li>\n
  • Find your source material and save them in your folder<\/li>\n
  • Think about what you want to present and how you want to say it (this is the Art part!)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Get a picture of yourself.\u00a0 The best quality will be the best quality, lol.<\/li>\n
  • Start playing with photoshop and make the magic happen!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    OH…\u00a0 Please know:\u00a0 I am not looking for you to use a tutorial clone …Please I want you to use the tools you know and experiment with.\u00a0 Also, I am not looking for a one tool wonder… I am looking for Fun and playful use of the tools that we have learned so far.<\/strong><\/p>\n