Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Photoshop Workshop 2- Resizing Pictures


When you have added the picture to a sheet you can change the size by holding down shift key and grab the corner of the picture and drag the picture this will resize the picture to the size you want without completely changing how it looks.


Photoshop Workshop- Adding a Boarder

To add a boarder to a picture you have to make a new page then put the picture you want onto the page after you select the picture and go to edit then stroke. When the box comes up you can change the thickness and colour of the boarder the click ok.



Final Image

Photoshop Workshop 3- Layering Pictures

  To layer an image on top of another photo you have to create a new page then drag all of the picture/layers you want onto the page then make sure they are all the same size as well as both landscape and portrait so they fit together easily. When they are all on the same page you line them up then on the layers box on the right side of the screen select the different layers and change the transparentness of the different layers making one the main feature of the picture and the others in the background.







Final Image






photoshop Workshop- Liquify

To liquify a photo you have to open the picture you want to change then go on filter then liquify. Then it changes the screen with all the different tools you can use to change the photo.













Using the tools on the tool bar on the left side of the screen you can change the picture for example if the picture is of a face you can change the features for example you can make the eyes bigger and other features smaller.





Monday, 7 November 2011

Photoshop Workshop- Move Tool

To use the move tool all you have to do is to select the move tool at the top of the tool bar on the left then click on the part of the picture you want to move and drag it to where you want it.

photoshop Workshop- Lassoing Tool




There are three different types of lassoing tools you select them from the tool bar on the left. The lassoing tool is like a cutting tool it cuts out where you draw. The first one on the list can draw any shape that is on you picture and when you have finished you have to finish where you started.





The second one on the list can only draw in straight lines which is good when you have to keep a certain bit straight.








The third one on the list is like a magnet it sticks to the part of the image you are close to which is better if you are not very good at keeping your hand steady and it keeps it neater.







Photoshop Workshop- The Clone Stamp

The clone stamp is useful when using photoshop because you can make doubles of things or people on the same photo or erase things on the photo that shouldn't be on there of example signs or posts. To use the clone stamp you have to select it from the tool bar at the side then select the area around the area that you want to change and hold down the alt key and click then hold and drag where you want to copy the picture.