Creating a Surreal Photo Collage in Photoshop
You must use at least 3 photographs (preferably taken by
you!) If they are not your own you must use those provided in the hf-storage
folder! NO BLURRY PHOTOS! You will receive a 0 for the assignment if an image
is taken off the internet. No
exceptions.
U.S. Paper Size Document (8.5 by 11)
You must use each of the tools below. Please write a breif statement about how each
tool was used in your document.
Magnetic lasso-
Quick mask-
Spot healing/healing-
Blur/smudge/sharpen-
Image adjustments-
Clone stamp-
The magnetic lasso tool- to cut out shapes on edges!
Start by clicking and every so often continue to click
around the objects edge. To complete
click back on the starting dot. Your
image should then be selected to copy and paste.
Quick mask mode- fix edges created by lasso tool!
Click on the mask tool and then on the eraser. Use the eraser to fix any edges by adding or
subtracting the pink. (Pink will be deleted)
Click on the arrows next to the black and white boxes to flip between
adding and subtracting pink.
Spot healing brush tool- automatically will pull pixels from
outter areas to fix a spot.
Healing brush tool- YOU select with ALT a spot you would
like pixels to be taken from to fix an image!
Blur- blurs or softens edges of an image
Smudge- moves edges as if you were touching it
Sharpen-creates crisp edges/ eliminates pixels
Image-adjustments- adjust color, contrast, brightness, darkness
in your image.
Clone stamp-copies an area of your image (ALT) and draws in
on a new section.
Write a brief description next to each of the tools/ tool
sets below. Draw an arrow pointing to
the symbol you are talking about:
(Only complete the ones we have talked about in class)
