Broncos Clipping Mask
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Photoshop - Broncos Clipping Mask
DIRECTIONS: Follow along with this step-by-step instruction sheet to complete the project.
STEP ❏
Create a folder on your USB
HOW? Right-click to create “New Folder” COLESTOCK > Photoshop Projects
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Launch Photoshop Elements
Double-click desktop shortcut, or from the Start Menu
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Launch the Photo Editor
Click PHOTO EDITOR
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Choose Expert Editing Mode
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Make Layers Window Visible
Click EXPERT Mode
Click F11 or click LAYERS icon
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Open Broncos Background Image
Download image from Skills page on class website; Save to USB FILE menu, OPEN Navigate to image on USB; Click OPEN
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Rename layer
In Layers window, double-click the layer you just created and rename it Broncos Background
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Turn the Image blue
Click the New Adjustment Layer icon in the Layers palette Choose HUE/SATURATION In the Adjustments palette, ● Click COLORIZE ● Set HUE slider to 220 ● Set SATURATION to 45 ● Set LIGHTNESS to -5 Close box by clicking on small X
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Choose QUICK SELECTION TOOL
On Toolbar, choose Quick Selection Tool icon
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Switch to MAGIC WAND TOOL
At bottom of screen, switch from Quick Selection to Magic Wand
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Select and copy just the Bronco from the image
SHIFT+CLICK on all parts until just the Bronco is selected CTRL+C to copy
Create new layer for the Bronco
LAYER menu, NEW, LAYER; name layer Bronco
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Paste the Bronco onto the new layer
With the ‘Bronco’ layer selected, CTRL+V to paste
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Double-check your layers
Make sure your layers look like this!
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Open Peyton Passing Image
Download image from Skills page on class website; save to USB FILE menu, OPEN Navigate to image on USB; Click OPEN
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Copy Peyton Passing Image onto Bronco Background
With Bronco Background tab selected at top, drag Peyton Passing Image from the Photo Bin to the Bronco Background tab; this will automatically create a new layer.
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Rename layer
Double-click the layer you just created and rename it Peyton Passing
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Create Clipping Mask
With ‘Peyton Passing’ layer selected, LAYER menu, CREATE CLIPPING MASK (CTRL+G)
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Arrange/Resize ‘Peyton Passing’ layer
With just the Peyton Passing image selected, choose Move Tool from the Toolbar. Place Peyton Passing image where you want. (If you wish, resize by dragging on the corners. Click on green checkmark to apply transformation.)
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Double-check your layers
Make sure your layers look like this!
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Save Image
FILE menu, SAVE FOR WEB; PNG24, SAVE Name image file broncos_clipping_mask.png; SAVE
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Save Project
FILE menu, SAVE; broncos_clipping_mask.psd; SAVE
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Date:
Period:
Photoshop - Broncos Clipping Mask
DIRECTIONS: Follow along with this step-by-step instruction sheet to complete the project.
STEP ❏
Create a folder on your USB
HOW? Right-click to create “New Folder” COLESTOCK > Photoshop Projects
❏
Launch Photoshop Elements
Double-click desktop shortcut, or from the Start Menu
❏
Launch the Photo Editor
Click PHOTO EDITOR
❏
Choose Expert Editing Mode
❏
Make Layers Window Visible
Click EXPERT Mode
Click F11 or click LAYERS icon
Page 1 of 3
❏
Open Broncos Background Image
Download image from Skills page on class website; Save to USB FILE menu, OPEN Navigate to image on USB; Click OPEN
❏
Rename layer
In Layers window, double-click the layer you just created and rename it Broncos Background
❏
Turn the Image blue
Click the New Adjustment Layer icon in the Layers palette Choose HUE/SATURATION In the Adjustments palette, ● Click COLORIZE ● Set HUE slider to 220 ● Set SATURATION to 45 ● Set LIGHTNESS to -5 Close box by clicking on small X
❏
Choose QUICK SELECTION TOOL
On Toolbar, choose Quick Selection Tool icon
❏
Switch to MAGIC WAND TOOL
At bottom of screen, switch from Quick Selection to Magic Wand
❏
Select and copy just the Bronco from the image
SHIFT+CLICK on all parts until just the Bronco is selected CTRL+C to copy
Create new layer for the Bronco
LAYER menu, NEW, LAYER; name layer Bronco
❏
Paste the Bronco onto the new layer
With the ‘Bronco’ layer selected, CTRL+V to paste
❏
Double-check your layers
Make sure your layers look like this!
❏
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❏
Open Peyton Passing Image
Download image from Skills page on class website; save to USB FILE menu, OPEN Navigate to image on USB; Click OPEN
❏
Copy Peyton Passing Image onto Bronco Background
With Bronco Background tab selected at top, drag Peyton Passing Image from the Photo Bin to the Bronco Background tab; this will automatically create a new layer.
❏
Rename layer
Double-click the layer you just created and rename it Peyton Passing
❏
Create Clipping Mask
With ‘Peyton Passing’ layer selected, LAYER menu, CREATE CLIPPING MASK (CTRL+G)
❏
Arrange/Resize ‘Peyton Passing’ layer
With just the Peyton Passing image selected, choose Move Tool from the Toolbar. Place Peyton Passing image where you want. (If you wish, resize by dragging on the corners. Click on green checkmark to apply transformation.)
❏
Double-check your layers
Make sure your layers look like this!
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Save Image
FILE menu, SAVE FOR WEB; PNG24, SAVE Name image file broncos_clipping_mask.png; SAVE
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Save Project
FILE menu, SAVE; broncos_clipping_mask.psd; SAVE
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