Photoshop CS2 Shortcuts

 

Beginning Photohop CS2 Notes

 

 

 Digital Photoshop Notes Handout

 

 

 

Adobe Photoshop CS2:  Classroom in a book

Lesson 1

Chapter 1

 

Page 16-36

READ TOOLBOX OVERVIEW

Pages 48-51

Read Review pg. 52

 

 

1)  Photograph for Lesson 1

 

 Find a photograph of a warrior on a website

1)  Drag the photo into photoshop

2)  Image size, inches, resolution (what should it be)

3)  Using the vertical type tool write Montbello Warriors on the top of the photo using a light grey color

4)  Create a clipping mask - using the brush tools create a section of the warrior with stripes

5)  Create a new layer

 

 

 

http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials.htm

Look through the tips and techniques section

 

Lesson 1 Review Questions

Answer these questions from the book lesson 1

 

1. What are two ways to zoom in?
2. What happens when you double click the background layer
3. What are the shortcuts for
4. Fit on screen=
5. Deselect=
6. Undo=
7. What does ctrl + T do,  what does it do when you hold the shift button
8. What should the resolution always be?
9. What is the largest size we can print?
10. With the elliptical marquee selected, how do you make a perfect circle (what button do you hold down)?
11. What does the history palette do?

 

Lesson 2

 

Chapter 3

Page 87- What is resolution?

 

Page 90- READ Tool Tips on Crop Tool

Work through lesson pg. 90- 105

 

 

 

Lesson 2 Review Questions

 

1. What is resolution?
2. How can you use the crop tool?
3. What is saturation, and how can you adjust it?

 

Lesson 3

 

Chapter 4

Page 111- 127

 

Lesson 3 Review Questions

 

What can you do with the...?

• clone stamp tool

• the spot healing tool
• the healing brush tool
• the patch tool
• the history brush tool

2)  Photograph for Lesson 3

Find a face/portrait photograph of a famous celebrity- copy/paste or drag into photoshop

Use all the tools you learned from lesson 3 to "fix" the face

 

FINAL MONTAGE DUE at the end of the 3 weeks

3)  Use any pictures you are interested in or your own photos to use everything you've learned in the first 3 lessons to create a photo montage.

 

TraditionalPhotoMontage_000.pdf

Create a border around your picture

 

All of this is due in 3 weeks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Semester

 

 

 PhotoshopExercises_08menu.pdf