Tuesday 11 October 2016

Six Basic Photo Edits in Photoshop




Objective
To improve your skills when editing photos in Photoshop.

Task
Choose a musician, sports star, film star or somebody else who inspires you. Using and image sourced from the web. Complete the six 'basic photo edit' tutorials below.

Presentation

On two pages of your presentation, put jpegs of your finished Photoshop examples. State which process was used underneath each.

Checklist for assessment
Examples should be visually interesting and not just done for the sake of getting them completed.

Deadline

tbc










Light leaks: Open photograph  >  duplicate photo layer  >  Edit in 'QuickMask' Q  >  Choose 'soft' brush - Sq brackets  >  Paint on where light leaks should be  >  Release Quickmask 'Q  >   Select 'Inverse' cmd I   > Adjustment layer 'Curves'  >  Choose 'Red', alter opacity > try again with new adjustment layer and alter a different colour.