help you work with and manipulate digital photographs. Please use the
time today to explore this software using pictures from Google Images.
We will eventually be learning to take pictures and create a photo
project book for the entire school. This will be an artistic project
aimed at helping you to use photography, journalism, and Microsoft
Publisher. We will be learning to use this software so you can create
your own part of our Yearbook later this year.
ASSIGNMENT #1:
Find a picture online (Must Conform To Collegium Standard Use
Guidelines) and use PIXLR.Com to change it and make it your own. Follow
the directions below:
1. Choose Picture from Google Images
2. Save Picture to Desktop
3. Open PIXLR.COM
4. Load Picture into PIXLR.COM Application from Desktop
5. Make changes to picture
a. You must add some text, a background, and change the color or another feature for credit.
6. Save Formatted Picture to Desktop
7. SIGN-IN TO YOUR GOOGLE DRIVE, CLICK NEW AND UPLOAD FILE AND CHOOSE THE PICTURE YOU JUST CREATED.
8. Once you have Uploaded the File, SHARE it with Mr. S (hscribner@ccs.us) for credit. e
9. PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK (Mr. Scribner's Dropbox Link For Single Photos) and UPLOAD your file here in addition to SHARING it with me on Google DRIVE.
PIXLR PHOTO COLLAGE PROJECT
ASSIGNMENT #2: CREATE,
ADJUST, ASSEMBLE and SHARE a Photo Collage as listed below using
pictures (Must Conform To Collegium Charter School Standard Use
Guidelines) and use PIXLR.Com to change them and make them your own.
Follow the directions below:
Mr. Scribner's Example Photo Collage
You
must create a Photo Collage using 4 pictures of your choice. You need
one picture for each of the following 4 themes: FOOD, SPORTS, MUSIC, and
PERSONAL GROWTH. Each picture must be chosen from Google Images and
manipulated with PIXLR.COM in some way. DO NOT JUST ADD PICTURES WITHOUT
ADJUSTING THEM. You must label your pictures in some way, and the words
"Collage by (your name)" must be on one of the pictures somewhere.
THEME DEFINITIONS:
FOOD - Choose a food you like to eat or make.
SPORTS - Pick a sports team or player to highlight.
MUSIC - Share your favorite song, singer, or type of music.
PERSONAL GROWTH - Pick an organization or group that you believe strongly in.
STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Choose 4 Pictures from Google Images
2. Save 4 Pictures to Desktop
3. Open PIXLR.COM
4. Load each Picture into PIXLR.COM Application from Desktop
5. Make changes to each picture
a. You must add some text, a background, and change the color or another feature for credit.
6. Save Formatted Picture to Desktop...Repeat Until All 4 Pictures Have Been Edited
7. Open PIXLR.COM and Select PIXLR EXPRESS
8. Choose the COLLAGE Option from the Main Menu Screen
9. Add each of your 4 Pictures to the Collage (Any 4 Picture Layout Is OK)
10. Make any final changes or additions.
11. SAVE your Collage to your DESKTOP
12. OPEN Google Drive and UPLOAD your Photo Collage. SHARE it with Mr. S at hscribner@ccs.us for credit.
13. You must also use the following DROPBOX link to UPLOAD your FINAL PROJECT for Credit. (See Class Assignment Site)
Everyone in Computer Skills & Applications should create a MEME about any school topic you like. This MEME MUST CONFORM to CCS Rules & Regulations about appropriate content. Once you have completed your entry, use the DropBox Link below to upload it for credit.
If
you are finished early, log into your Typing.Com or Khan Academy
account and work on your typing practice. I hope you enjoy this project
as we start to think about future projects for this school year.
OBJECTIVE & STUDENT OUTCOMES
Students will complete a short writing
assignment. Students will then learn to upload, manipulate, adjust, save
and share digital images with an online application. Students will be able to use a Dropbox Upload Link, and Upload files to Google Drive and SHARE them for credit or collaboration.
STUDENTS MUST READ ALL DIRECTIONS ON THIS WEBSITE PRIOR TO STARTING ANY ASSIGNED TASKS TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT FOR THIS PROJECT.
Students will use Google Images to select
pictures for use today. Students will Copy the pictures selected to the
desktop of the computer they are working with. Students will learn how
to use PIXLR.Com to upload, manipulate, adjust, save and share the
picture online. Students must complete the steps below to CREATE and
SHARE a Themed Photo Collage for credit.
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