Starting with PHOTOSHOP CS4

Our certification challenge starts this week!!

Read and follow the instructions for the activities in your book. Pages 11 - 23.

This week objectives are:

1. Exploring the Photoshop workspace.
2. Customizing your workspace.
3. Opening a file in Photoshop. Click here to download it.
4. Creating a new Photoshop document.
5. Overview of the Tools palette. (Zoom and Hand tools)
6. How to rotate an image.
7. Using the Navigator palette.

Extra class work for this week:

• Read the chapter: How to understand color management, from the PS study guide.

Homework for next week:

• How to scan images into Adobe Photoshop.
  

Search in your photoalbums pictures to edit in PS.

1. One old picture.
2. One picture with imperfections. (dirt, dust, etc.)
3. Two pictures to create a photomontage.
4. One picture that needs color retouching.
   

100 Photoshop Terms

Hello guys!!

This week we'll be working in the research of some common PS terms, that will help you to make easier the journey of learning this incredible software!

Guidelines:

• This project worths 10% of your final grade.
• Get together in teams of 4 students.
  
• Use google to find the meanings of the words listed below.
• Include your findings on a Word Document (you can use google docs)
• Include a COVER with the respective information (full names, ID, grade, subject, activity name, date, school logo)
  
• Send the digital file to your teachers mail (te.priscilavc@gmail.com / pvelazqu@campus.lag.itesm.mx)
• Don't FORGET to put your grade (3A-3B-3C-3D) on the mail's SUBJECT.

Photoshop Terms:

1. actions palette
2. align
3. alpha channel
4. anchor point
5. art history brush
6. auto color
7. auto contrast
8. auto erase
9. auto levels
10. auto select layer
11. anti aliasing
12. background color
13. background eraser tool
14. bleed button
15. blur tool
16. BMP files
17. brush tool
18. brushes palette
19. burn tool
20. brightening
21. blend tool
22. channels
23. clear
24. clone stamp tool
25. clipart
26. CMYK mode
27. color gamut
28. color wheel
29. channel mixer
30. color palette
31. crop tool
32. curves tool
33. direct selection tool
34. distribute layers
35. dodge tool
36. dpi
37. EPS file format
38. eraser tool
39. eyedropper tool
40. fade
41. filters
42. flattening
43. flow
44. font
45. foreground color
46. GIF
47. gradient tool
48. graphic
49. grayscale
50. grid pattern
51. guide marks
52. halftones
53. hand tool
54. hardness
55. healing brush tool
56. history brush
57. history palette
58. hue
    
59. import
60. JPEG
61. lasso tools
62. layer
63. layer masks
64. line tool
65. liquify
    
66. magic eraser tool
67. magic wand tool
68. magnetic pen tool
69. menu bar
70. move tool
71. node
72. noise
73. opacity
74. overlay
75. paint bucket tool
76. palette
77. palette well
78. patch tool
79. path selection tool
80. pattern stamp tool
81. pen tool
82. pencil tool
83. pixel
84. ppi
85. PSD file format
86. PNG
87. rasterize
88. resolution
89. RGB mode
90. shape tools
91. scan pictures (scanning)
92. smudge tool
93. swatches palette
94. TIFF files
95. tolerance
96. tool box
97. transparency
98. warping
99. workspace
100. zoom tool