Welcome eager young artists! Ms. Edelman Saturday, August 29, 2015 DO NOW: take out your notebook and a pen.
Identify these tools: Marquee M Lasso L Smudge Magic Wand W Magnetic Lasso SHIFT L
Identify these tools: Clone Stamp S Quick Mask Q Paint Brush B Spot Healing Brush J Eyedropper I
Identify: Click to set foreground color. Click to set the background color. Switch foreground and background colors. Default foreground and background colors.
What is the LAYERS Palette? Layers keep pieces of an image separate so that you can easily make changes to the art. Layers Tab Active Layer Visibility Transparency
How can you organize your layers? 1. Name your layers 2. Organize your layers into groups 3. Color code the layers 4. Rearrange layers
Identify: Layers Masks “hide” areas of an image. Known as NON DESTRUCTIVE editing.
What is RGB and CMYK? Where are they used?
RGB: An ADDITIVE color model in which red, green, and blue light are added together to reproduce a broad array of colors. The combining of all 3 primaries creates white light. The main purpose of this color model is for display of images in electronic systems, televisions and monitors, and conventional photography.
CMYK: An SUBTRACTIVE color model in which cyan, magenta, yellow and black inks (pigments) are MIXED together to reproduce a good array of colors. Used by the professional printing industry. Also known as 4/C PROCESS.
RGB vs. CMYK: RGB: Additive color White is the combination of 3 primary light colors Black is the absence of light. CMYK: Subtractive Color White is the natural color of paper Black results from a full combination of colored inks.
Which one should I use? RGB: Art that is for computer display: websites or digital games. CMYK: Art that will be printed on paper: brochures, books and posters.
What is a GRADIENT? Allows you to apply a fill consisting of two or more colors blending together. Shortcut: G
What are the shortcuts? Copy?Full Screen Mode? Paste?Eyedropper? Zoom In?New Document? Log Out?Lasso Tool? Undo?Brush?
What are the shortcuts? Copy: CTRL CFull Screen Mode: F Paste: CTRL VEyedropper: I Zoom In: CTRL +New Document: CTRL N Log Out: Logo LLasso Tool: L Undo: CTRL ZBrush: B