Tuesday, March 25, 2014

News Values

Timeliness: how recent it happened
Proximity: how close it happened
Conflict: people fighting
Prominence: important or famous people
Human interest: Drama
Impact: how it affects people
Novelty: unusual

Monday, February 3, 2014

Photoshop Practice



WEB








NEWSPAPER 








YEARBOOK 















Photoshop Notes

Save As
Rename your image. Make sure the image is saved as .jpg at the highest image quality.
SAVE- you do not have to rename the image at this point.Save often and regularly.
Nestle- tools are stacked on each other- to access those tools you have to left click and hold.

USE COMMAND KEYS!!!

command + = Zoom in
command - = zoom out
command o = open
command c = copy
command v = paste
command z = undo
command, option, z = step backward
command s = save
command p = print
command l = levels

To turn an image go to
>Image>Image Rotation

Adjusting Levels
>Image>adjustments>levels
Channel Blue
Channel Green
Channel Red
Moved just the black and white Hershey's kiss


Resolution Guidelines :
Yearbook = 300
Newspaper = 150
Web = 72


Use Grayscale
image > mode > Grayscale






Thursday, January 30, 2014

Magazine Covers Preview

1. Masthead: name of the magazine displayed in a specific typeface.
2. Date line: Month and year of publication.
3. Main Image: The picture of what the story is.
4. Model Credit: the magazine will have word that have that will to the reader.
5. Cover lines: the story inside but on the cover in a couple words.
6. Main cover line: the main area where they say what is in the magazine.
7. Left Third: for sales in shops where the magazine is not shown full-frontage.
8. Bar Code: used by retailers.
9. Selling Line: description of the title's main marketing point.