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Terry Zeinert. Art I Monochromatic Self Portrait. Self Portrait in Monochromatic style. How do you start?. Take a fun photo Consider Strong contrast Focus Save to a flash drive. Let's have fun!. Use Photoshop Save image to 8.5 x 11 Click on layer – start new
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Terry Zeinert Art I Monochromatic Self Portrait
How do you start? • Take a fun photo • Consider • Strong contrast • Focus • Save to a flash drive
Let's have fun! • Use Photoshop • Save image to 8.5 x 11 • Click on layer – start new • Select Photo – copy – paste • Click on image • Choose mode • Choose grayscale
Yes…. we are amost there • Click on image again • Choose adjustments • Choose posterize • Experiment to get 5 values • Plus white and black • Save image
Looking for shapes… • Value changes make shapes • On your photo identify shapes create by value changes • Outline with a colored sharpie • Shapes will fit together like a puzzle • Turn over your paper and see • Trace - transfer your outlines onto poster board
OK Lets Paint…. • In class we will review; • Values • Mixing tints and shades • Colors create moods • Contrast Proper set up - clean up Choose your color for monochromatic tints on skin Identify and paint light values first
Thank you • How has “technology “changes this project • Originally we had students find magazine photos • Limitations • size • photographic modifications washed out values • Lack of interest in subject • This project will have students generate their own photos high interest level = high success • If photographed at home; fun expressions - less inhibition • Photo manipulation of saturation and intensity • Computer time provides an extra-lesson to help strengthen understanding of values – with immediate results on the computer • Differenciation