1st quarter 9 week grade work_september 30-october 4

Complete the Photoshop worksheet provided and turn it in by October 3. 

This will be part of your 9 week grade.

digital self portrait_october 14-18, 2019

september 23-27 makeup, digital collage, portfolios

September 23-27

Sound coming from computers will be muted.

No Gaming, please.

Cell phones are for classwork only. If you are not using them for classwork, I will ask you to put them away. If you do not comply, I will ask you to give me the cell phone temporarily. If you do not comply, I will write a referral. 

Class opening:

1. Open class site:

digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com

Bookmark class site

2. Be sure Photoshop icon and Chrome

icon are in your Doc. 

DO NOT USE SAFARI.

3. Review:

•When you first open Photoshop, go to 

Window and be sure you have selected or checked Workspace>Essentials

plus Window>Layers, Application Frame or Application Bar, Options, and Tools

•Scroll over the tools in the Tools Palette, to be sure you can find the Move Tool

•Be sure you check/select Auto-Select Layer

•Be sure you can select the Magic Eraser if it is "hidden"

•Be sure you can turn a layer off and back on in the layers palette 

NOTE: You can scroll down to Help with Photoshop and Help with this assignment

Today's classwork:

Standard: Create, organize, and refine artwork

Objectives:

1. Create a Photoshop digital collage according to

directions

Examples: 



2. Close and save the documents correctly, including saving into your "digital portfolio"

3. Learn to use Photoshop tools correctly

4. Email artwork correctly

Do today:

When I am delivering instruction,
Please follow these expectations and rules:

•Be seated
•Follow directions 

•Raise your hand before speaking 

or leaving your seat

•Put away cell phones and electronic 

devices when asked to do so

•Respect everyone

Consequences for not doing so:

•Warning

•Relocation

•Letter home

•Referral

1. Create a new Photoshop collage on your own or 

finish Collage 2

2. Save into your documents folder as:

Your first name and last name_digital collage 2. 

This will be graded. Final due date is September 27.

3. Save this for a grade and be able to show it to me on your computer.

4. Create Digital Portfolio if you have not. Scroll down for directions. Directions for Digital Portfolio

5. Save both digital collages into your Portfolio folder

6. Email Digital Collage 2, saved as a jpeg, to me at 

topperselfie@gmail.com

email help:

http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/11/saving-as-jpeg.html

7. •You may ask me about your grades. Grades end this week.

8. •Makeup work for excused absences

Directions for the digital collage 2:

1. Create a new photoshop document

Name: first name and last name_digital collage 2

Width: 11 inches

Height: 8.5 inches

Resolution: 300 pixels/inch

Color Mode: RGB

Background contents: White

2. Save as, into your documents folder.

3. Go to Window>Workspace>Essentials,

then go to , Window>and check (if not

already checked) Layers, Application Bar 

and/or Application Frame, Options, Tools

4. Download a photo for your background. Be sure it is high resolution

5. Place this photo in your Photoshop document. We will 

do this together. Consider this your background layer. 

(Resize this image if it does not cover the total width of your Photoshop document.
See Help below.)

6. Make a copy of this layer. Command + J on your 

keyboard.

7. Save

8. Using Google Chrome, find 5 more high resolution 

photos with white backgrounds to place in the 

Photoshop document. 

9. Place each photo in your Photoshop

document. Resize if necessary.  Edit>Free Transform.

10. Using the Magic Eraser Tool, click once on the white

areas of the photos you are adding to the collage.

11. Save and show me your work on digital collage 2 on 

your computer for your grade today

Help with Photoshop:

https://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2019/09/help-with-photoshop.html

Help with this assignment:

1. High resolution photos measure at least 1000 pixels 

horizontally or vertically. TIP: Type in "High Resolution" 

along with your search title.



2. One way to place a downloaded image in Photoshop 

is:

a. Go to the finder

b. Click and hold on the icon of the image you just 

downloaded and drag it into the Photoshop document. 

3. Some tools, like the Magic Eraser Tool, may be 

"hidden". To "unhide" them, click on a triangle like this 

one.

4. To turn off a layer in the layers palette, click once on 

an eyeball. Click in the same area to turn it back on.




Directions for Digital Portfolio

1. Create a new folder. Title it: Your first name and last name_Portfolio

http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2016/01/making-new-folder.html

2. Save it into your documents folder.

3. Copy or place your "finished" artwork and photos into your Portfolio folder.

NOTE: All work in your Portfolio folder is your BEST work, not just any work you have done

digital collage 2_sept 16-20_2019

September 17 and 19

Sound coming from computers will be muted.

No Gaming, please.

Cell phones are for classwork only. If you are not using them for classwork, I will ask you to put them away. If you do not comply, I will ask you to give me the cell phone temporarily. If you do not comply, I will write a referral. 

Class opening:

1. Open class site:

digitalarthillwood.blogspot.com

Bookmark class site

2. Be sure Photoshop icon and Chrome

icon are in your Doc. 

DO NOT USE SAFARI.

3. Review:

•When you first open Photoshop, go to 

Window and be sure you have selected or checked Workspace>Essentials

plus Window>Layers, Application Frame or Application Bar, Options, and Tools

•Scroll over the tools in the Tools Palette, to be sure you can find the Move Tool

•Be sure you check/select Auto-Select Layer

•Be sure you can select the Magic Eraser if it is "hidden"

•Be sure you can turn a layer off and back on in the layers palette 

NOTE: You can scroll down to Help with Photoshop and Help with this assignment

Today's classwork:

Standard: Create, organize, and refine artwork

Objectives:

1. Create a Photoshop digital collage according to

directions

Examples: 



2. Close and save the documents correctly, including saving into your "digital portfolio"

3. Learn to use Photoshop tools correctly

Do today:

1. Create a new Photoshop collage on your own

2. Save into your documents folder as:

Your first name and last name_digital collage 2. 

This will be graded.

3. Save this for a grade and be able to show it to me today.

4. Create Digital Portfolio if you have not. Scroll down for directions. Directions for Digital Portfolio

Directions for the digital collage 2:

1. Create a new photoshop document

Name: first name and last name_digital collage 2

Width: 11 inches

Height: 8.5 inches

Resolution: 300 pixels/inch

Color Mode: RGB

Background contents: White

2. Save as, into your documents folder.

3. Go to Window>Workspace>Essentials,

then go to , Window>and check (if not

already checked) Layers, Application Bar 

and/or Application Frame, Options, Tools

4. Download a photo for your background. Be sure it is high resolution

5. Place this photo in your Photoshop document. We will 

do this together. Consider this your background layer. 

(Resize this image if it does not cover the total width of your Photoshop document.
See Help below.)

6. Make a copy of this layer. Command + J on your 

keyboard.

7. Save

8. Using Google Chrome, find 5 more high resolution 

photos with white backgrounds to place in the 

Photoshop document. 

9. Place each photo in your Photoshop

document. Resize if necessary.  Edit>Free Transform.

10. Using the Magic Eraser Tool, click once on the white

areas of the photos you are adding to the collage.

11. Save and show me your progress on digital collage 2 

for your grade today

Help with Photoshop:

https://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2019/09/help-with-photoshop.html

Help with this assignment:

1. High resolution photos measure at least 1000 pixels 

horizontally or vertically. TIP: Type in "High Resolution" 

along with your search title.



2. One way to place a downloaded image in Photoshop 

is:

a. Go to the finder

b. Click and hold on the icon of the image you just 

downloaded and drag it into the Photoshop document. 

3. Some tools, like the Magic Eraser Tool, may be 

"hidden". To "unhide" them, click on a triangle like this 

one.

4. To turn off a layer in the layers palette, click once on 

an eyeball. Click in the same area to turn it back on.




Directions for Digital Portfolio

1. Create a new folder. Title it: Your first name and last name_Portfolio

http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2016/01/making-new-folder.html

2. Save it into your documents folder.

3. Copy or place your "finished" artwork and photos into your Portfolio folder.

NOTE: All work in your Portfolio folder is your BEST work, not just any work you have done