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Film SlidesThe goal of this assignment was to learn about image size, canvas size, how to organize layers, use selection, inverse, and the text tool to fill at least 25 slide frames.
The information recorded in the footer was required so we would learn the difference between image and canvas size, as well as how the megabytes of a file change depending on resolution. |
After: Images were downloaded with permission to use from Unspalsh.com
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Copy Cat Magazine Ad
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The goal of this assignment was to recreate a magazine ad of our choice. We focused on replicating key elements by isolating images from their backgrounds and creating similar typography styles, sizes, color schemes, shapes, and effects such as gradients, drop shadows, and more.
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Before: Image was downloaded with permission to use from Unsplash.com
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For this assignment, I followed a tutorial taught by Howard Pinsky and learned how to isolate a single color of my choice and create a color splash effect.
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After: Image was downloaded with permission to use from Unsplash.com
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Magazine Cover
The goal of this assignment was to create a magazine cover with a portrait of our choice. We were required to cover at least half an inch of the masthead and include a barcode, issue date, and teaser titles for articles.
Image was downloaded with permission to use from Unsplash.com
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Portrait Retouch
The goal of this assignment was to retouch a portrait with several photoshop tools. We aimed to make natural looking edits while softening wrinkles, smoothing skin tone, correcting hair color, changing eye color, and more.
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Movie Text Effects
The goal of this assignment was to follow a tutorial and learn how to create a movie-like text effect of our choice. We did not aim to copy the exact tutorial but make changes to our own preferences.
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Tutorial Example
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Tutorial Link: https://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-create-a-gold-text-effect-in-photoshop--psd-63
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Russel Brown Challenge
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The Goal of this assignment was to complete the Russel Brown Face Off challenge. We were provided the portrait of Russel Brown and then required to make an extreme Photoshop enhancement by creating a Halloween costume. |
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Tattoo
The goal of this assignment was to find a picture and fill 95% of the skin with "ink". We were required to have at least one text tattoo and one colored tattoo to learn about layer rasterizing and organization. We aimed to make the tattoos look natural by adjusting the perspectives, warping, and adding skin texture.
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Before: Image was downloaded with permission to use from Unsplash.com
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After: All tattoo vector images came from the
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Painting
Before: Image was downloaded with permission to use from Unsplash.com
The goal of this assignment was to explore the paint brush tool in photoshop. I watched a brief tutorial explaining brush and tool presets, brush tips, and short-cuts and then applied it to my own composition. |
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