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Posterized Portraits. posterize. Posterizing reduces the many colors of an image to just a few colors, making the image look like a paint-by-numbers painting. A special effects printing technique that separates normal tones into distinct tone ranges by the use of high contrast
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posterize • Posterizingreduces the many colors of an image to just a few colors, making the image look like a paint-by-numbers painting. • A special effects printing technique that separates normal tones into distinct tone ranges by the use of high contrast • The large patches of color can have a dramatic graphic effect.
Artists whose work has a posterized appearance Nancy Stahl Andy Warhol
Nancy Stahl • link to Nancy Stahl's graphic portfolio • Browse through her portfolio and describe her style. What does her work have in common? What does it look like?
Your project • Turn in: notes, planning guide, and chosen photograph for your participation grade. • Use Photoshop to posterize a portrait of a celebrity. Follow the directions in your notes.