Here are some links to other websites that you can find images that are not restricted by copyright
http://search.creativecommons.org/
http://www.archive.org/
http://www.everystockphoto.com
http://sxc.hu/
http://freeres.info/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://morguefile.com/
Monday, April 21, 2014
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
DIGITAL PHOTO: 6 Photo Layout
1. Open Photoshop
2. File > New
Width: 8.5 inches
Height: 11 inches
Resolution: 300 pixels/in
3. Find the 'VIEW' menu.
4. Open the 'VIEW' menu.
5. Make sure “Rulers” has a check mark next to it.
6. Pull guides out of the rulers.
7. Put vertical Guides at: 0.25 in, 4.25 in & 8.25 in
8. Put Horizontal Guides at: 0.25 in, 3.75in, 7.25in & 10.75 in
9. Find + Download your 6 favorite pictures.
10. Resize and crop your 6 favorite pictures to be 4 in wide, 3.5 in height, 300 pixels/inch.
11. Move the pictures into the spots created by your guides.
2. File > New
Width: 8.5 inches
Height: 11 inches
Resolution: 300 pixels/in
3. Find the 'VIEW' menu.
4. Open the 'VIEW' menu.
5. Make sure “Rulers” has a check mark next to it.
6. Pull guides out of the rulers.
7. Put vertical Guides at: 0.25 in, 4.25 in & 8.25 in
8. Put Horizontal Guides at: 0.25 in, 3.75in, 7.25in & 10.75 in
9. Find + Download your 6 favorite pictures.
10. Resize and crop your 6 favorite pictures to be 4 in wide, 3.5 in height, 300 pixels/inch.
11. Move the pictures into the spots created by your guides.
Saturday, April 12, 2014
INTRO TO TECH: CREATING MLA CITATIONS
You will need to create MLA citations for the information and images you used in your brochure or poster. Since we got all of our information online, this post is only about creating citations for information and images found online. Find the situation that applies to you and follow the directions below. Use the links to go to the websites provided for information and diagrams.
How to Cite a Website in MLA
Information below taken from the following link. Go there to learn more:
Citing a website article with an author
Citation Structure:
Last, First M. “Article Title.” Title of Webpage. Name of website, Date Month Year Published. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.
Example Citation: Moye, David. "Conjoined Twins Refuse to be Separated". Huffington Post, 10 Apr. 2014. Web. 12 Apr. 2014
Link to article example citation was created from:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/10/shivanath-sahu-shivram-sahu_n_5126123.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
Citing a website with no author
Citation Structure:
“Website Article.” Title of Webpage. Title of website, Date Month Year Published. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.
Example Citation: Kindergarten
Teachers. iSeek Careers, n.d.
Web. 12 Apr. 2014
Note: If there is no article title, skip it and go straight to website title, like in my example.
Note: If there is no Date Month Year Published, write "n.d.", like in my example.
Link to article example citation was created from:
Citing a Photograph in MLA
Follow this link to see examples and find the situation that applies to you.
Citation Structure:
Description or Title. Digital Image. Title of Webpage. Name of website, Date Month Year Published. Web. Date Month Year Accessed.
Example: Cats Playing in Garden. Digital Image. Cute Cat Pictures. Dilaf, n.d. Web. 12 Apr. 2014.
Note: Most of you will not know the name of the photographer of your image, so you can follow the structure below. If you do know the name of the photographer add their name as "Last, First M." at the beginning of the citation.
Link to article example citation was created from: http://www.dilaf.com/cute-cat-pictures/
Monday, April 7, 2014
DIGITAL PHOTO: CRITIQUE TEMPLATE
Follow this link to download a copy of the Critique Template
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NE-pHrXYJ5XIkRFarOk4WT58Swxcm3-hnHPSG-jajTk/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NE-pHrXYJ5XIkRFarOk4WT58Swxcm3-hnHPSG-jajTk/edit?usp=sharing
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