CGA 217 - Project One - Photo Collage/Photo Scrapbook

Due

November 10th, 2009

Technology and Art Requirements:

  1. Select photos for the design
  2. Examples of themes include lighthouses, beach scenes, or dogs. It would be best if you use images that you have taken with a digital camera.
  3. You may use photos that you have taken or you can use photos from one of the photo libraries we reviewed in class.
  4. Use Layers correctly!
  5. Layout Size should be 10 inches by 10 inches or 10 inches by 16 inches
Note: You CAN NOT use online web site or pre-made templates for this project!
Web Sites with Examples for you to Review:

About.Com Digital Scrapbooking Gallery

 

Submission
Requirements:

  1. You will create THREE unique(different) designs for this project
  2. At least seven to ten high resolution images
  3. Interesting background and decorative elements to enhance the presentation
  4. You create your own background or download background images from the Internet
  5. You can download any decorative elements from the Internet
  6. You can download any brushes to use from the Internet
  7. One PhotoShop file with the collage of the above items.
  8. One High resolution JPEG file of the collage.
  9. Color Print out of the collage
  10. The final illustration will be mounted on Art Board
  11. Your final mounted project will be presented to the class.

Grading Criteria:

  1. Quality of the images
  2. Application of the effects
  3. Use of Background
  4. Use of the decorative elements
  5. Creative nature of the collage
  6. Artistic Presentation of the Collage
See Project Grading Rubric in Adobe PDF

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Points: 100 Points