My Life Slideshow photo editing

Directions: Read the instructions in column 1 for editing your pictures. In column 2
insert the original picture, then in column 3 insert the edited picture (insert/picture.
Save this file as your name_Slideshow and turn this file in to Schoology. You will also
save these photos as a psd and a jpg file, save them in a Folder named My Life
Slideshow.

Instructions:
Brush Tool:
(Selection Tools Lesson 1 pdf)

SAMPLE
Change the foreground color
on one of the objects in a
photo

1. Change the
foreground color on
one of the objects in a
photo

2. Paint along the

bottom half of an
object, go to edit, fade
brush tool, change the
opacity to 80%, set
the mode to color

Original Image

Edited Image

3. Change the image to

black and white
leaving one object in
its original
appearance
(image/adjustments/
desaturate)

Rectangular Marquee Tool:

(Selection Tool Lesson 3 pdf)

4. Change one objects

color by setting the
hue to +28 and the
saturation to +25
(image/
hue/saturation)

Elliptical Marquee Tool:

(Selection Tool Lesson 4 pdf)

5. Draw an oval selection

around a photo, add a
classic white vignette
effect with the edges
feathered at a radius
of 30 pixels
(select/modify/
feather)
6. Insert an object from
the file fruit into
one of your images

Lasso Tool & Polygonal Lasso Tool:

(Selection Tools Lessons 2 and 5 pdf)

7. Place two images in

the file frames

Magnetic Lasso Tool:

(Selection Tool Lesson 6 pdf)
8. Move yourself from a
photo and place
yourself in another
photo (make it look
real)

Type Tool:
(Tutorial 5 pdf)

9. Add text to an image

-transform, warp and
apply a layer style

10.Create a paragraph of
text in your image
that explains the
photo
(window/paragraph
style)

Brush Tool:
(Tutorial 7 pdf)

11. Paint on an image

using a specialty
brush tip.
Drawing Tools:
(Tutorial 6 pdf)

12. Draw a shape on you

image, next draw a
shape that adds to
your first shape,
change the effects
Cropping/Rotating Images:
(Tutorial 4 pdf)

13. Choose an image to

crop, crop around an
image to remove the
blank space around a
person(s)

14.Choose an image to
rotate
(image/image
rotation/90 CCW)

15.Change the resolution

of an image [open
image/save it as
pic15/image/image
size/change resolution
value to 72 dpi (it
should measure 54
X36 inches)]
Magic Wand Tool:
(Selection Tools Lesson 7 pdf)

16.Change the skys

background color

17. Select an area of a

photo using one of
the marquee tools and
adjust the lightness of
that selected area
(window/adjustments/
brightness/contrast/
adjust the sliders until
the selections color is
noticeably changed)
SAMPLE
Choose one of your images
to create a vector mask
layer. Follow the directions
on the file How to Use
Selection Tools complete
the steps on pages 9 11

18.Choose one of your

images to create a
vector mask layer.
Follow the directions
on the file How to Use
Selection Tools

complete the steps on

pages 9 11

19.Freestyle your photo

20.Freestyle your photo

21.Freestyle your photo

22.Freestyle your photo

23.Freestyle your photo

24.Freestyle your photo

25.Freestyle your photo