KidPix to PhotoShop: Imaging Ideas for the Information Age   Larry Johnson Annette Lamb

Why images? We remember what we see ... Efficiency Specificity Emotion Why make images? Learn and share a concept Expres an idea Change an attitude Images Digital camera images Scanned pictures Still video captures Clip art Original drawings Graphics Creation Selecting Modifying Using Projects Desktop presentations Desktop publishing Multimedia projects Web pages http://www.hipark.austin.isd.tenet.edu/home/projects/main.html http://www.hipark.austin.isd.tenet.edu/home/projects/second/ja/ja.html Web Resources Broderbund Print Shop KidPix HyperStudio Adobe Photoshop Illustrator http://www.printshop.com/archivecontent.html http://www.printshop.com/ http://www.hyperstudio.com/ http://www.adobe.com/ http://www.adobe.com/studio/tipstechniques/photoshop.html http://www.adobe.com/studio/tipstechniques/brightideas/multilingual.html http://www.tema.ru/p/h/o/t/o/s/h/o/p/ http://www.andyart.com/photoshop/ http://www.cooltype.com/ http://magic.usi.edu/educ568/lseifert/leann's_photography.htm http://hale.pepperdine.edu/~sljacobs/whykidpix/index.htm http://www.utah.edu/umfa/kidsmuse.html File Formats Application Specific TIFF, PICT, EPS BMP, WMF GIF, JPEG http://www.adobe.com/studio/tipstechniques/GIFJPGchart/main.html Image Files Keep your original image digital camera file highest quality image Create an image that's the correct size don't scrunch don't expand Consider dpi: 72 screen, 300+ print Basic Modification Brightness Contrast Coloring Project Pizazz Filters colored pencil cut out neon glow knife palette plastic wrap radial blur brush: spatter distort: glass distort: pinch distort: ocean distort: polar coor. distort: shear distort: wave pixelate: color halftone pixelate: crystallize pixelate: mezzotint render: difference clouds sketch: bas relief sketch: graphic pen sketch: plaster sketch: waterpaper stylize: extrude stylize: find edges stylize: glow edges sketch: reticulation stylize: solarize stylize: tiles stylize: wind texture: craquelure texture: mosaic titles texture: patchwork texture: stained glass texture: texturizer Practice Activities Selecting - Marching Ants Drawing & Painting Filling & Erasing Copying, Pasting, Stamping Slurping & Smudging Sizing & Cropping Manipulation The Original What's with the cows? Button Practice Web projects Multimedia projects http://www.shortcourses.com/contents.htm http://Members.aol.com/Sabbeth/CrayonsandComputers.html http://www.unclefred.com/ http://www.draw3d.com Digital Cameras School Projects Field Trips Desktop Publishing Multimedia http://www.dcresource.com/ http://www.bradley.edu/exhibit/ http://kodak.com/ http://kodak.com/global/en/consumer/education/programs/composition/ photoProgramCompMain.shtml http://kodak.com/US/en/digital/dlc/ Avoid faces http://www.illuminet.net/kerry/morepictures.htm Focus on "doing" Step-by-Steps Teacher Portfolios Student Projects Bulletin Boards Displays Activities Groups Fun Student Portfolios Group projects Wall displays Art projects Experiments Skits Use thumbnails http://www.starnet.isd-tx.net/alpha.html http://www.kodak.com/digitalImages/samples/cityPlaces.shtml http://www.okstate.edu/aesp/image.html http://www.seds.org/images/ Scanning Paper Fabrics Objects Covers Lights Body Parts http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/ http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/site/exhibitions/scanner/ Composing Products Print Computer Screen Data Projection Composing: Print High resolution pictures: 300 dpi+ Brightness Fonts Paper Products: Print Material paper, transparency film Printer type, quality, color Software Application file format, fonts Composing: Screen Small images or thumbnails Keep it simple Crop tight Horizontal image load fast Frames Use a table Use a fine line Product: Screen Multimedia resolution, file format, speed Web Page file size, browser, speed Composing: Projection Keep it simple Size Clarity Brightness Product: Projection Data Projector resolution, brightness Computer System connectivity, compatibility Your Applications What are you doing with imaging? Classroom Applications Portraits Biographies Autobiographies Author Studies Oral Histories Character Studies Emotions Storytelling http://www.journalism.wisc.edu/epub/thedges/rm135.html Collages Biography Autobiography History Chain/Trace Contrasts Debate Quilt http://www.adobe.com/studio/tipstechniques/wpdphsd9/main.html http://www.adobe.com/studio/tipstechniques/phdhesports/main.html Children's Books Little House Books Ten Black Dots KidPix shapes stamps words colors math Brown Bear ... HyperStudio Digital Camera The Forest Has Eyes Photoshop HyperStudio Hidden Pictures http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/sparkers/ camouflage/camouflage.html http://www.hbschool.com/harcourtpages/justforkids/ reading/grade_4/camo_more.html http://netvet.wustl.edu/pix.htm KidPix, Kidworks, Claris for Kids Easy Stamps Effects Slide Show Tool limits Text limits Follow ... KidPix Black History Stars Armadillo HyperStudio ClipArt Reading Social Studies http://www.mikesworld.net/landmarks.shtml http://www.renet.com/othercoolpages/images/travel/travel.htm http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/@rtroom_home.html http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/sparkers/community_map/map.html http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/sparkers/stormy/storm.html Art Explore art Experiment with digital images Apply design principles Express visually http://cmp1.ucr.edu/exhibitions/hoffer/ montage/montage4.html http://www.hipark.austin.isd.tenet.edu/ home/projects/fourth/quilts/quilt.html History Become part of history History chain History collage Illustrate a report Develop a slide show Math Math problem-solving Math modeling Real-world applications architecture construction Language Illustrated stories Author studies Book reviews Character studies Language review Science Record an event Log an experiment Show relationships Create a new living thing Simulate a condition or event Illustrate a concept http://tqjunior.advanced.org/4397/ Classroom Tips Keep it simple One card each Get them started Work in groups http://www.k12.hi.us/~kapunaha/volcano_main.htm Join a contest http://www.artcarte.com/artvark.html Provide examples http://bigsun.wbs.net/homepages/a/s/o/asourina/ http://www.kaleidoscapes.com/current.html Remember Copyright Use clip art Cite resources Get permission for publishing Modify Anything! 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