1. Degraded Image Nicole Hoffman

2. Original Image & Final Image OriginalFinal

3. 1. Digital Image

4. 2. Emails and Titles I sent an email to some of my friends and family instructing them to create a collage in Microsoft Word with at least three pictures from the twelve I sent in subsequent emails. They were also asked to create a title for their collage. In the email attachment I included my original photo.

5. The replies My original photo was used in this collage. This example does not showcase my original photo. However, my friends were unaware that I was only going to use their titles.

6. 3. Words Original titles: New Title: “GOD’S SUN IN COLORS” I used specific words from my friends’ collages to create a new title.

7. 4. New Image God’s Sun in Colors

8. 5. “Paint” I used good ‘ol Windows Paint to paint my leaves. I also used a very simple editing tool in Preview for the sun. The kitten is clipart fun.

9. 6. Photoshop I placed the painted photo in Photoshop and added a hard mix layer.

10. 7. Crop and Resize

11. 8. Printed Image I printed the image out, which created a hardcopy of the digital file.

12. 9. Humpty Dumpty I broke humpty dumpty and put him back together again! I used tape to put the picture back together with some pieces in different places.

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