Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Brushes

Brushes Winter Background

Photoshop, go to File --> New.
Use the following:

Name the file: Last Name-Winter Background

                           Save in folder 15-Winter Brushes Background

Presets: Web

1680 x 1050 (room 412)--Blocks 4A, 1B, 3B, and 5B

Room 412

 
 
The requirements:
  • Winter theme (think holidays, snow, winter sports, etc.)
  • 10 layers utilizing different brushes (you may NOT import or copy any images)
  • And other Photoshop skills and concepts you have learned so far.
  • An 11th layer which should be a text layer. This layer should include one of your favorite quotes.
If you are finished early then follow the tutorial below with a picture of your choice:

Follow the tutorial here:
http://www.photoshopessentials.com/photo-effects/photoshop-snow/ 

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Legally Blonde
YOU'RE HIRED!!!

As students in my Multimedia class, you have been hired to design the posters for the upcoming Lakeland Regional High School production of Legally Blonde.

Information that needs to be included:
  • Lakeland Regional High School's Center Stage Players proudly present Heather Hach's Legally Blonde: The Musical
  • Friday March ___ & Saturday March ____ at 7:30
  • Adults- $10
  • Students/Senior Citizens- $8
  • Lakeland Regional High School Auditorium
  • Info Call- 973-835-1900 ex. 717


Start a new Project in Photoshop
Width: 11 inches by Height: 17 inches
Resolution of 300
Save in folder 14-Legally Blonde Poster as
                   Last Name—Legally Blonde Poster

Rubric:

 
Example from last year's play:





Finalizing Your Top 5 Movie

When you are finished with your movie, click on publish and share and choose computer. 


  • Choose MPEG as your video choice
  • File name:  Your last name - Top 5
  • Browse to our finished assignment folder
  • Click on save


Top 5 Rubric:




Monday, December 9, 2013

Top 5 Movie-Adding Transitions, Effects, Sounds and Music

Today we will learn how to add transitions between titles and pictures and how to add special effects to our titles and pictures.

When we complete these tasks, we will then download the music and sounds for our Top 5 Movie.

Assignment:

1-You are to save the 5 sounds you need in your Sounds Folder. The sounds should say each name of your Top 5 list.

2-You are to save a song you want to use in your Top 5 movie to the sounds folder.

Remember to follow copyright laws. This is just for your project. You cannot post to a web site the sounds and music you use for your project.

Sound sites to try:

http://public.research.att.com/~ttsweb/tts/demo.php

http://www.text2speech.org/

http://www.cepstral.com/demos/

 

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Yearbook Survey

The Yearbook Club is asking students to please take a survey.  The link to the survey is at:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ikW_iJ7iU2hChcQAyooYuvL6tIQ7jf68pOyMZJq0os0/viewform

Thank you.