Digital Photography and Imaging [Practical]

April 06, 2022

Digital Photography and Imaging [Practical]

DPI | Week 1

31/3/2022

Nurul Asilah Binti Mohamad Asif | 0353346 | B'Creative Media

Digital Photo and imaging

Lecture

Week 1 (31/3/2022)

This week we covered the basics and the importance for the graphic designer.

Express your creativity - Photoshop opens up a door of endless opportunities. Even more, you discover its function, and the far better you recognize your very own capacities. You will slowly figure out new methods to make your layouts much better.
Create graphic design - Besides producing eye-capturing visuals styles, you can create website formats utilizing this software program. You can develop formal business cards, posters, greeting cards, and also far more. So, if you are determined to change from photo editing to graphics design profession, expertise in photoshop can aid you a whole lot.
Restoration of old images - With the help of this flexible software application, you can bring back those old photos as well as experience pleasing memories. Utilizing Photoshop's healing brush, clone stamp, as well as patch tools worn pictures can be recovered.
Integrate graphics with text artistically - To develop a remarkable graphic design, you should find out the ways to combine images with a message. photoshop offers you the adaptability to blend as well as match pictures with a message to produce the preferred impact.
Make use of brushes - There are thousands of brushes offered and also everyone supplies a special impact. As an example, if you wish to attract a large field full of thick lawns, there is no demand to attract them independently. Using a grass brush, you can finish the job within a couple of minutes.
Change photo color - You can transform a colored photo right into black and white with the help of this image editing tool.
Rectify mistakes in photographs - A few of the pictures look bad because of the darkness, red-eye impact as well as inadequate lights. With the help of photoshop tools, you can conceal the weak points as well as boost the aesthetic allure of the photos. You can additionally crop some parts of a picture if it is unneeded.

We also learned the top 10 tips for being a successful Graphic Designer.

Following tutorials
Experiment
Memorize all keyboard shortcuts
Try to replicate other's work
Participate in design competitions
Subscribe to online galleries
Smart objects for smart designers
Scaling artworks proportions
Use actions to personalize work
Organize files properly

Instructions

Practical

Week 1 | Practical 1

Choose 3 Photoshop artwork from Pinterest and describe what we like about them.

Fig 1.1 (Railway photoshop manipulation) 4/4/2022

The reason why this picture caught my eye is that, not only does it have a beautiful manipulation of the design, it also has a story behind the artwork. A design that tells the story of someone beginning the journey of photography.

Fig 1.2 ("The competitive competence" by Evgeniy Shvets) 4/4/2022

This photoshop design brings the idea has so meanings behind it, it could be about the controls the government has or it can be about the selfishness the people have towards each other hence the title "the competitive competence".

Fig 1.3 Third design 4/4/2022

Now, this has nothing to do with collage or photography, however, it does have to do with photoshop painting. It starts off with the inspiration of certain people that led the creator to draw the same expression with plenty of creative elements around the main character.

Reference

Fig 1.1 - https://www.stocksy.com/2910562/the-communicative-competence

Fig 1.2 - https://www.pinterest.com/pin/207447126575966004/

Fig 1.3 -http://webneel.com/sites/default/files/images/project/Photoshop%20Design%20Masterpieces%20(32).jpg