WHAT IS RESOLUTION:   Resolution relates to the detail an image displays. It refers to the amount of pixels that are in an image.   WHAT RESOLUTION ARE APPROPRIATE FOR FOR PRINT AND FOR WEB?   300+ pixels to print (minimum) 72+ pixels for a computer screen   HOW DOES RESOLUTION AFFECT OUR ABILITY TO… Continue reading Questions

Today in Capturing and Manipulating Images we created a Magazine cover. The first step was to download the photo of the man we used as a cover photo and open it as a new page in photoshop. We resized the image to fill the space better and then duplicated the layer so we could work… Continue reading Capturing and Manipulating Images: Type tool

Today in Capturing and Manipulating Images we practiced taking a mans face and through a series of retouching and warping tools making it more feminine.   We started the lesson of by duplicating the layer of the man. We then receded the size of the jaw by applying a perspective transformation. This made the perspective… Continue reading Capturing and Manipulating Images: Retouching and Digital Gender Reassignment

Today In Capturing and Manipulating Images we learned some Photoshop techniques using some previous tools in our first introduction to Photoshop. First we were asked to downloaded the images ‘Long-road-ahead.jpg’ and ‘Balmain-full-fashion-runway-model.jpg’ from Moodle. I then opened them in photoshop We were then next asked to set the resolution to 300 ppi, We were also… Continue reading Capturing and Manipulating Images: Composing and Image Optimization

In Capturing and manipulating images we were asked to create five photos using the tools below on Adobe Photoshop. Rectangular Marquee Selection tool: – Helps to make a square or a rectangular shape for any image that is chosen Elliptical Marquee Selection tool: – Creating a oval shape to the image Lasso Selection tool: –… Continue reading Capturing and Manipulating Images: Selection Tools