Gradient :D

So one of the most used things (or most requested) in photoshop is the Gradient tool. With this tool I am able to blend two photos together. This is a really cool trick and super helpful!

Film Strip

YAY! This is my Filmstrip Postcard! I created a picture that looked like a postcard and added pictures (best description right ;)) <--Sarcasm
So this was really a lot of fun and turned out really well, I'm proud of how it came out and i'm so existed to work on more things :D
YAY! ^w^

Shirt Color

So today I learned how to change the color of a shirt. It went from Gray to Purple (<3)
this was so cool and its so helpful if you want the color of a shirt to change :D

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Quick Mask 1 & 2

Here I learned how to fade part of a picture into black. This looks really cool and is very helpful :D

Quick Mask 1

Quick Mask 2

Warp Text!

YAY WARP TEXT!!! I learned how to mess with text more and change the shape and layout, kind of like word art but cooler ;)
Its so cool!!

Text to Path

Today I learned how to wright text on a curve :D
by using the pen tool i am able to make a curve then type what I want onto it :D
so cool!

Clip Text

Here I learn how to do clip text. That means I put a photo inside a picture :D this is really helpful and looks really cool! I also learned how to put shadows on my pictures ;)

Entering Text 1 & 2

I learned how to use text!! YAY! this is probably one of the most helpful tips considering I like to use text in my pictures. This was so helpful and I will definitely use it again :D

Text 1

Text 2

blending layers

I learned how to blend layers and change effects on a photo :D its so cool that i can FINALY know how to control the amount of the effect that I use :)

Opacity

Ok, ironically what I learned today was EXSACTLY what I wanted for a book cover :D I learned how to fade some pictures and work with layers, definitely helpful!

Content Aware

Here I learned how to use content aware :D
I had people who were far apart and I brought them closer together ;D

crop 1 2 &3

Here is Crop 1, 2, & 3
I did this a while ago so sorry for the out of order ^.^

Crop 1

Crop 2

Crop 3

Fake Photo?

This is so real! or is it? O.o
I got to practice more with the laso tool and eraser :D
I made this wonder full artist (I LOVE YOU LINDSEY!) dance on the roof ;)
this is so much fun!

True or fake?

Ever saw a picture and thought, is that fake or real? Well I learned how to make fake photos using the laso tool and eraser tool :)

this is my result:

;D

Avatar

Here is the avatar I made for class :D

Super Swap!

Today (ok yesterday) I practiced more with swapping heads :D
I learned about how to get rid of background that is not needed and I think it looks amazing ^w^
SUPER SWAP!

Face Swap!

This is so cool! Have you ever seen a picture where the faces are swapped and thought, man, i wanna do that! Well today I learned how to do that! Using the Lasso tool in Photoshop I was able to switch the faces of two people! This is so cool and so fun, can't wait to do it more :D

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Before

Divergent Card

Here I start to practice with layers even more! I used one of my favorite topics (Divergent!) and put together a card featuring four of the factions: Dauntless, Amity, and Erudite. Using what I learned I have made an amazing card and i'm very proud ;D

Layers!

Now I just learned about how to make this look amazing with layers! I learned how to make the grid and line up my photos, making everything look amazing :D

Straighten

OK! I now know how to straighten! This is really helpful for when you take a picture but it turns out a little lopsided. Using the ruler tool I am able to make a tilted picture look like it was taken straight, so cool!

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before

Category List!

here is where I organize my pictures :D Using Adobe Bridge I am able to organize my photos, rate them, and keep everything clean and easy to use. Now I can find pictures I want based on their ratings and themes. So helpful!

My Custom Workspace

Hey! This is the 1st activity I did in Photoshop! I learned how to use a mac computer (havent used one since 6th grade) and then I learned how to set up my Workspace :)