Photoshop Funshop

Agenda

In this workshop, we will cover how to use custom filters, swap faces in photographs, turn a photograph into a sticker, as well as insert an image within text, using basic tools in Photoshop.

Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop CS 6 (Available on school computers in Taylor 205 and CoRE)

From Photo to Sticker

1. Shape tool
2. Fill tool
3. Copy photo onto the second layer
4. Layer Menu > Create Clipping Mask
5. Transform or Crop (if necessary)
6. Use outside sticker website to order!

Image in Text

1. Open image
2. Create duplicate layer (Command+J on Mac)
3. Create a Blank layer
   1. Place blank layer in between the two photo layers
4. Fill Layer
5. Select the Type Tool 
6. Set foreground color and add text (foreground color should match the fill layer)
7. Edit text with Free Transform Command
8. Place text layer below layer one (the first photo layer)
9. Select ‘Layer One’ and create clipping mask

Custom Filters

1. Load Image
2. Layers:
   1. Duplicate
   2. Brightness/Contrast
   3. Curves
   4. Hue/Saturation
3. Hiding/Un-Hiding Backgrounds

Face Swap

1. Open both photos
2. Lasso tool
   1. Copy and Paste
3. Duplicate Layer
4. Transform:
   1. Free Transform
   2. Distort
   3. Clone tool (including stamp)
5. Adjustment Layer:
   1. Brightness/Contrast
   2. Levels
   3. Curves
   4. Hue/Saturation
6. Pixels and Merging Layers

Resources

Numerous brief tutorials on Photoshop 2015:

Photo to Sticker Tutorial

Image in Text Tutorial

Filter and Face Swap directions

http://www.atomiclearning.com/highed/photoshop-creative-cloud-2015-training