 You will be starting with an original image, or you can combine 2-3 images.  Then you will add a new layer on top and you will experiment with the Paint Brush Tool.  Experiment with different brush shapes, sizes, and hardnesses.

 These are found in the filters menu.  But remember, you must be on a copied layer to apply the filter.  Otherwise you will change the original image.  We always want to save the original image without changing it as the background layer.

 Remember, you need to be on the top layer (of the ones you want to blend) and have the move tool active.  Then hold down Shift and + to scroll through blending modes.  Or just use the drop down menu in the layers palette.

RGB mode, 300 ppi, 8X10 inches.jpg file submitted to your folder on the :K drive in the correct project # folder File is named Project #(First Initial Last Name). For example Project1KMedak.jpg Original images are submitted in the images folder found inside the Project # folder in your folder on the :K drive

 you will need to save ALL of your images, projects, and step-by-step explanations (of how you manipulated the images) for your final Powerpoint presentation!