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Digital Photography & Imaging - WEEK 1

 WEEK 1 (05.10.2023)

Tracy Angeline Tio / 0362222 / Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media

Digital Photography & Imaging / Taylor's University

1. LECTURES

In this module, we should began by introducing Adobe Photoshop. It's an apps that could be useful to learn graphic style and digital photography. We need to learn photoshop because Adobe Photoshop is a user-friendly software program and also supplies great deals of one-of-a-kind tools that assist you to release your imagination.

- Here are some importance of Photoshop for the Graphic Designer :

  1. Express your creativity
  2. Create Graphic Design
  3. Restoration of old image
  4. Integrate graphics with text artistically
  5. Make use of brushes
  6. Change photo color
  7. Rectify mistakes in photograph
- Photograph Manipulation : Photographers combined multiple images on one negative, captivated the curiosity and creativity of photographers. It involves the transformation or alteration of a photograph using various methods and techniques to achieve desired results.
*Example : Goebbels family portrait photo in which the visage of the uniformed Harald, who was actually away on military duties, was inserted and retouched.
Fig 1.1 example of photograph manipulation Week 1 05/10/2023

- Digital Imaging : converts the printed text, artwork, and photographs into digital images using a digital scanner or another imaging device.
Fig 1.2 example of digital imaging Week 1 05/10/2023

Top 10 Tips of Successful Graphic Designer :
  1. Follow the tutorials
  2. Experiments
  3. Memorize all keyboard shortcuts
  4. Try to replicate other works
  5. Participate in competition
  6. Follow online galleries
  7. Smart object smart designer
  8. Scaling artworks
  9. Actions to personalize work
  10. Organize the files properly
2.INSTRUCTIONS
3. TUTORIAL
Mr Fauzi showed us these videos as we should began our first project which is to make a physical collage for the next week.

Video 3.1 tutorial for making collage Week 01 05/10/2023
4. PRACTICAL 

4.1 Practical 1

First practical, Mr Fauzi gave us a link to play a game called "The Bezier Game". That said, it will help us to mastering the pen tool whenever we use adobe photoshop.

Fig 4.1.1 The Bezier Game Week 01 05/10/2023

4.2 Practical 2

Next practical, Mr Fauzi assigned us to create our e-portfolio, then create pinterest board named "DPI" to put your references. Lastly, List down your 3 favourite graphic design composition work from Pinterest. Explain it on your E-portfolio blog, why do you like the designs?

Fig 4.2.1 First Design Week 01 05/10/2023

Fig 4.2.2 Second Design Week 01 05/10/2023
Fig 4.2.3 Third Design Week 01 05/10/2023

5. FEEDBACK
Week 1 

  • General Feedback : Make sure your name in classroom is written using all capslock and submit your first practical before the due date.
  • Spesific Feedback : -
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