Term One: Using PhotoShop Elements

Before you get your first term poster assignment, we are going to go over a few lessons on using PhotoShop Elements.

Lessons:

1. Creating a new document (be sure it is 11 inches wide by 8.5 inches high)
See the "Getting to Know the Tools in Photoshop Elements" activity sheet.


2. Finding Photos on the internet (using Google image search) and saving the images in your home drive. Open the image in PhotoShop and change the size of the image if necessary.

3. Using some of the tools in PhotoShop:



4. The Power of Layers:

Choose Lesson 7 from the Tutorials Listed

5. Adding more images to your poster.....

6. Adding TEXT to your Poster

RESOURCES:

Atomic Learning has video tutorials. (username: ppsb and password: atomic)

Also YouTube and TeacherTube have video tutorials as well.

Adobe instructional website is also useful.