Editing Photographs Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

• Is a photograph a bitmap or a vector image? • Why do you think this? Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Objectives • To understand how to use bitmap tools to edit images and merge them together to create a montage Outcomes • All students will use the bitmap tools to edit a photograph • Most students will merge 2 images together to create a montage • Some students will merger more than 2 images to create a more detailed montage. Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Photography Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Your task • Choose 2 images from the internet • Save them into your ICT folder • Open Fireworks and open both images • Be sensible with your choices Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Import the Images • Open Fireworks • Canvas of 1000 by 1000 • Fire / Import / Choose image Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Cut part of the Image • Zoom in to the part you want to copy • Use the Marquee tool to draw round it • Right-click, select new bit map via copy • Press the Enter key • Click the arrow selector • Move your new part of the image. Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Layers • We use layers to make up an image. • Every part of an image should be on a separate layer • Be organised - Name your layers Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Try these tools on your animal What do they do? Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks

Unit 1 Selby High School Fireworks