Wednesday, September 30, 2009

1. Layout, Print, Mount Lenticular Image
A. Reduce your images to 6.5 X 6.5 inches.
B. Set up a Photoshop document that is 14 inches wide and 8.5 inches tall @ 150 dpi.
C. See http://photojojo.com/content/diy/how-to-make-lenticular-images/ for the splicing method.
D. Go to Select>All, then Edit>Copy Merged. Start a new layer and paste your copy there.
E. Save your Photoshop Document.
F. Go to File>Save As. Name the file LASTNAME_LENTICULAR. Select JPEG from the file type menu. Crank the JPEG quality slider over to 12.
G. Use the Crop tool to chop the extra inch off the top and bottom of your layout.
H. Save the JPEG again.
I. Place your JPEG in the Lenticular dropbox folder.
J. Attend a mounting demo.


2. Do Lenticular Image writing assignment:
Write a paragraph that answers the following questions:
A. How does your project CONCEPT represent the principle of CONTRAST?
B. Discuss how you used EMPHASIS, BALANCE and CONTRAST in your COMPOSITIONS.
C. Discuss your use of at least three of the Painting and Selection tools in Photoshop in your compositions.
(See the back side of your Movie Poster assignment sheet for the list.)
D. What makes your design different from others?
E. What would you do differently next time?
F. Attach bibliography to writing assignment and turn in to the basket.