Elements Experiment
We will study the basics of computers and art, and then create a project that will help you learn to use Photoshop.
Elements of Art
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Elements Experiment Project Due:
Procedure
1. On your computer, go to "All Programs" and open Photoshop CC.
2. Click "edit" on the screen that pops up.
3. At the top of the screen, select File >> new
4. Type in 8 inches for the height and 10 inches for the width or 10 inches for the height and 8 inches for the width. Type in 300 for the resolution. Click "OK" and a blank file should appear.
5. Choose one of the seven elements of art to base your artwork on:
Make sure you use the text tool to write the name of your Element on your artwork.
7. If you need to continue working on your project, save as a PSD file. Save often.
8. When you have completed the assignment, save your file as LastNameFirstInitial_Elements.jpg
9. Place assignment in the specified Dropbox on Schoology.
Grading Rubric
Composition - how you arranged things on your page
Craftsmanship - how neat your work is
Creativity - whether you experimented with new ideas
Procedure - how well you followed directions
Elements - how well you demonstrated your element visually
1. On your computer, go to "All Programs" and open Photoshop CC.
2. Click "edit" on the screen that pops up.
3. At the top of the screen, select File >> new
4. Type in 8 inches for the height and 10 inches for the width or 10 inches for the height and 8 inches for the width. Type in 300 for the resolution. Click "OK" and a blank file should appear.
5. Choose one of the seven elements of art to base your artwork on:
- line
- value
- color
- space
- shape
- value
- form
Make sure you use the text tool to write the name of your Element on your artwork.
7. If you need to continue working on your project, save as a PSD file. Save often.
8. When you have completed the assignment, save your file as LastNameFirstInitial_Elements.jpg
9. Place assignment in the specified Dropbox on Schoology.
Grading Rubric
Composition - how you arranged things on your page
Craftsmanship - how neat your work is
Creativity - whether you experimented with new ideas
Procedure - how well you followed directions
Elements - how well you demonstrated your element visually