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WHAT ARE WE LEARNING: Practicing with our tablets by drawing human figures.
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT: There are a lot of tools and features we can use when drawing in Photoshop. We need to get familiar with these tools through practice
HOW WILL MY TEACHER KNOW WHAT I LEARNED: You will follow procedures to check out a tablet and use it to create figure drawings in Photoshop.
ASSIGNMENT
ASSIGNMENT
Turn in your three best figure drawing sketches from this week.
Turn in your three best figure drawing sketches from this week.
Must be drawn from reference images of real people on our class website
Must be drawn from reference images of real people on our class website
Must be turned in as a .JPG file
Must be turned in as a .JPG file
Must be named correctly (FIRST INITIAL, LAST INITIAL, FIGURE DRAWING)
Must be named correctly (FIRST INITIAL, LAST INITIAL, FIGURE DRAWING)
DUE FRIDAY 10/24 - 45 POINTS
DUE FRIDAY 10/24 - 45 POINTS
LOG IN TO PHOTOSHOP
LOG IN TO PHOTOSHOP
SAVE YOUR DOCUMENT TO THE CLOUD BEFORE WE START DRAWING
SAVE YOUR DOCUMENT TO THE CLOUD BEFORE WE START DRAWING
CLICK THE FILE TAB
CLICK THE FILE TAB
SCROLL DOWN TO SAVE AS
SCROLL DOWN TO SAVE AS
YOU CAN SAVE EITHER TO YOUR COMPUTER OR TO THE CLOUD
YOU CAN SAVE EITHER TO YOUR COMPUTER OR TO THE CLOUD
CLICK "SAVE TO CLOUD DOCUMENTS"
CLICK "SAVE TO CLOUD DOCUMENTS"
A NEW WINDOW WILL POP UP
A NEW WINDOW WILL POP UP
YOU NEED TO GIVE YOUR CANVAS A NAME
YOU NEED TO GIVE YOUR CANVAS A NAME
NAME YOUR CANVAS "(FIRST INITIAL)(LAST INITIAL) FIGURE DRAWING"
NAME YOUR CANVAS "(FIRST INITIAL)(LAST INITIAL) FIGURE DRAWING"
CREATE A NEW LAYER
CREATE A NEW LAYER
BEFORE DOING ANYTHING ELSE CREATE A NEW LAYER IN THE LAYERS PANEL
BEFORE DOING ANYTHING ELSE CREATE A NEW LAYER IN THE LAYERS PANEL
BY WORKING IN SEPERATE LAYERS WE CAN ISOLATE ALL THE CHANGES WE MAKE TO OUR DOCUMENTS
BY WORKING IN SEPERATE LAYERS WE CAN ISOLATE ALL THE CHANGES WE MAKE TO OUR DOCUMENTS
YOU CAN ALSO CREATE A NEW LAYER BY CLICKING THE "LAYER" MENU TAB
YOU CAN ALSO CREATE A NEW LAYER BY CLICKING THE "LAYER" MENU TAB
LAYER>NEW>LAYER
LAYER>NEW>LAYER
DON'T JUST START PAINTING ON THE GRAY BACKGROUND
DON'T JUST START PAINTING ON THE GRAY BACKGROUND
USING KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
USING KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
OPEN THE "XP PEN" APP FROM YOUR DESKTOP
OPEN THE "XP PEN" APP FROM YOUR DESKTOP
REMEMBER YOUR TABLET HAS BUTTONS WITH TOOL AND FUNCTION PRESETS
B - activates brush tool
E - activates eraser tool
Alt - activates alternate tool functions (depends on the tool)
Dial - Zoom
Ctrl + S - saves work
CTRL + Z - UNDO
Want a bigger or smaller brush?
On your keyboard simply press the left or right bracket (to the right of P) to change the size.
To reposition the image, simply hold down the space bar on your keyboard and drag with your mouse to position the image where you want it.
Notice, this actually activates the HAND (panning) tool
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