9-3-15 - 1 - Sketchbook Assignment - What is a pixel?In your sketchbook, write the date and use the link on the class calendar to answer the following:

1 - What is the term pixel short for? What is a pixel?

2 - Can a pixel be more than one color at a time?

3 - What type of color allows for the most colors to be displayed on your monitor - 8 bit or 16 bit ?

9-3-15 - Art for New Media

1 - Homework/Classwork DUE 9/8 - Elements/Principles “squares” DUE TUESDAY (9/8)! Make sure all are labeled and your name is on each sheet of paper.

2 - Photoshop Intro continued!

Photoshop Terms/Concepts for today -write the following terms/definitions (and the date) in your sketchbook:

tolerance:low - small range of colors that will be selectedhigh - broadens the range contiguous color:similar color pixels which touch each other

3 - Studio Time - Elements and Principles Artworks

Photoshop Intro continued

• Workspace (ex. Essentials), Navigator and Zoom tool (resize windows, rotate view), History/Undo

• Import Images, Canvas, Image Menu, saving files

• Review and continue - selection toolsmarquee, lasso, magic wand, crop toolstransform selection (edit > transform)

• Photo editing tools: clone stamp, healing brush, color replacement brush, red-eye reduction etc.

• More drawing/painting tools:Paint Bucket, Gradient, EraserBrush Tool - brush options- (w/ stylus)

Coming soon:• Layers. Layer Styles• Typography• In class photoshop assignment - “veggie man”

In-Class Assignments for PhotoShop(you will be saving these in your student home)

Veggie Man Assignment - (Advanced option=landscape/cityscape)

- create a “character” using veggies- selections must be clean! (not “chunky”)- use layers- have fun! Be creative….