Photoshop+Exercises

__Exercises__:

What happens when you click on the eye next to one of the layers? Try it with several layers A. The eye makes the layer visible. When you click the eye, that layer disappears.

What happens when you drag the Easter Lily layer down below Layer 1? Release when you see the line under Layer 1. A. The Easter Lily disappears because it is a lower layer.

Click on the Vacation layer to select it. Then click on the //fx// at the bottom of the palette. What effects are checked? A. Drop shadow and Bevel and Emboss are checked.

Click on the Pansy layer. Click on the Move tool. Click and drag it on the photo. What happens? A. The pansies move around.

Click on one of the selection tools (marquee, lasso, magic wand). Select one pansy. Now move it. What happens? What makes the pansy move? A. The magic wand selects things by their color.

Click on the Azalea layer. Click on the Eye dropper tool and move it over the azalea and click. What happens? A. The eye dropper tool changes the color format so that it corresponds with the color of what you're holding it over.

Click on the Easter Lily layer. Click the Clone Stamp. Move the cursor over the lily, hold down the Alt key (how does the cursor change?) and click. Now move the cursor to the left and click and drag back and forth. What happens? A. You can make the Easter Lily appear in a new area because you have "cloned" it.

Click on the Eraser. On the top toolbar, change the size of the eraser. Erase the cloned lily. What size is the eraser? A. It is the smallest size.

Hide Layer 1. Click on the Background layer. Click on the Paint Bucket tool. Move the cursor over the document and click? What happens? Name the color. A. It turns pink.

Click the Text tool. Move the cursor over the document and click. What happens? Type your name. Use the top toolbar to change the font, size and color. Click on the Background layer. What happens to the new layer? A. The typing cursor appears and the background becomes text.

Save the file to the Common drive. Use the folder named 9th grade tech student files (NOT the one in the Academics folder). Use the folder for your class and name the file with your name. A. I named it Megan Logue.

Tell me something you liked about this exercise. Tell me something you want to know more about. A. It was interesting to see how you can deceive others through Photoshop.