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Assignment5-3.29.11

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 6:06 pm on Tuesday, March 29, 2011

I used the clarity slider (Sliding it to the right) to increase the amount of snap in this image. I used the clarity slider (Sliding it to the right) to decrease the snapiness of this photo and make it smoother. I used the crop tool for this image. I adjusted the exposure of this image. […]

Assignment5-March22,2011

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 7:27 pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Part 1: Make HDR   Part 2: Content Aware Before- After- Part 3: Make a Sunny Day Before-After-

Cooper_Project4

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 3:30 pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2011

For my CD insert, the song i’m going to design for is Jar of Hearts by Christina Perri. The song is about a serial heartbreaker that the artist once dated.  A boy who had a jar of hearts from all the girls whose hearts he’d broken. My favorite lyrics are ‘Who do you think you […]

Cooper_Project3

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, March 1, 2011

For project 3, I am going to make a 2-page spread Ad for a hotel. I am going down to Florida for Spring Break, staying in a nice hotel on the beach (Long Boat Key Club & Resort), so I will be using most of my own photographs for this assignment. Below are some pictures of other […]

Cooper_Assignment 4

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 8:38 pm on Tuesday, February 22, 2011

I used the quick selection tool to select certain parts of the police car photo and copied them into the photo of the red chevy. I then used the free transform tool, perspective, distort, skew and warp tools to make the image come together. I also used black and white adjustment layer to change the […]

Cooper_Proj2

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 3:03 pm on Tuesday, February 22, 2011

For my movie poster and DVD cover, I chose the movie ‘Oh Brother, Where art Thou’. It’s about 3 escaped convicts in search for a hidden treasure while a relentless law man pursues them.  It stars George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson. It’s based on Homer’s Odyssey and two main themes to the […]

Assignment 3 – Feb. 8, 2011

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 8:27 pm on Tuesday, February 8, 2011

For the first image, I opened both pictures in two different layers. I moved the man to the front by dragging his layer to the top in the layers panel. I placed him to the left where I wanted him to be. I used the magnetic lasso tool to make a selection around him and […]

Cooper:Children’s Story Poster

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 1:25 pm on Tuesday, January 25, 2011

For this project, I am choosing the children’s book ‘The Giving Tree’ by Shel Silverstein. If you haven’t read it, it’s about a tree who loves a boy very much. The boy plays on the tree and hangouts with the tree everyday. As the boy grows up, he stops coming around as much and when […]

Assignment 1-January 18, 2011

Filed under: VCT 4600 — coopedl at 8:04 pm on Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Part 1 For the slanted Post, I selected the Ruler tool which is under the eye dropper tool and drew a line from left to right following the horizon of the water then clicked Straighten. Part 2 To adjust perspective of an image, use the crop tool to select around the  the general area of […]