THE CHALLENGE
Students must pick a famous person and place themselves into the image using Photoshop tools. This project encourages creativity as they explore the intricacies of digital manipulation, enabling them to blend their own images seamlessly with those of historical figures or celebrities. Additionally, they will learn various techniques such as layering, masking, and color correction, allowing them to create convincing and visually appealing compositions. Through this engaging exercise, students can develop their technical skills while also gaining a deeper appreciation for the artistry involved in photo editing.
ASSIGNMENT: PHOTOBOMB
Haven’t you ever wanted to meet a celebrity?
Well, so did this guy! He decided that it would be easier just to Photoshop himself into photos with celebrities.
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CHALLENGE:
For this project you will take a photo of yourself and merge it into another photo/ scene.
Requirements:
- you must have have an overlapping feature. (Example is your arm behind their back, their hair on your shoulder etc.)
- It must be very convincing so make sure you have correct shadows and you cut yourself out of your image well enough to make it realistic.
- This must be SCHOOL APPROPRIATE
- Hi quality image ONLY. Anything lower than 300 dpi or 1080 p will not be accepted.
TIPS:
- Adjust lighting, hue/saturation, colour balances etc to make the photo look more realistic.
- make sure to have your shadows correctly done.
- Colour correct and adjust those levels which will help smooth out the image.
RESOURCES:
Find Images for your project using one of the following websites:
*** Remember you can never scale an image up or it will become pixelated. You can scale images down if they are too large.***
Submit: A final PSD and a PNG file – Also please submit your original photo of your celebrity and the photo you took of yourself.
Follow proper naming convention: LAST NAME – FIRST NAME – ASSIGNMENT 002 PHOTOBOMB
DELIVERABLES:
- For each exercise/ module, please submit your PSD file and a PNG of your image.
- Follow proper naming convention: LAST NAME – FIRST NAME – MODULE-000
Submit: A PSD and a PNG file 1080 image of your final work