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TECHNOPHOTOSHOP TECHNOLOGY PROJECT

Photoshop Lesson Plans

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TechnoPhotoshop technology project with Photoshop lesson plans. Are you teaching a course using Photoshop?
Introduce photo editing to your middle or high school students using detailed Adobe Photoshop Lesson Plans from the TechnoPhotoshop technology project.

The new TechnoPhotoshop project has everything you need to teach a photo editing course. When you order TechnoPhotoshop, you will receive a teacher guide, student workbook, review questions, skill reviews, extension activities, sample photos, and other helpful resource files.

Free Photoshop Lesson Plan

Click to view a Photoshop lesson plan from the TechnoPhotoshop technology project.

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Make a Digital Scrapbook using Photoshop Lesson Plans

The TechnoPhotoshop project integrates photo editing skills into a meaningful task.  Students learn how to use Photoshop to create a digital scrapbook, which is in the form of a presentation, photo gallery, or contact sheet.

Photoshop lesson plans to use filter effects. VIEW A SAMPLE DIGITAL SCRAPBOOK

The digital scrapbook can be saved as a presentation, photo gallery, or contact sheet.

Have Fun Photo Editing using Photoshop

The TechnoPhotoshop technology projects begins with students learning about digital cameras and how to use the equipment to take high-quality photographs. Students then apply this knowledge to take a collection of photos they will use in their scrapbook (if a digital camera is not available sample photos have been provided).

Once students have their photos, the fun begins! They transform their photos using filters, color adjustments, retouching tools, layer styles, shapes, text, and selection options. Photos are then arranged to create scrapbook pages.

About the Scrapbook Pages

  • Filtering Fun: apply filter effects to transform the appearance of a picture

  • Classic Touch Ups: retouch a picture to remove the imperfections and improve the quality

  • Recolor your World: adjust the color of the picture using the Adjustment commands

  • I Cannot Believe my Eyes: combine pictures together to make an unbelievable scene look real

  • Be Creative: apply knowledge to create original artwork

SAMPLE SCRAPBOOK PAGES

Click to view a sample of each scrapbook page. Beside each page is an explanation of the photo editing skills used to complete the task.

Notice that the skill development is gradual. Each new scrapbook page, applies previous learning.

 
Photoshop lesson plans to make scrapbook pages.

How much Does TechnoPhotoshop Cost?

The TechnoPhotoshop technology project is great value for your money. You will receive a teacher guide, student workbook, and customizable resource files for a price that is affordable.

Photoshop Lesson Plans that Challenge Students

Have you always wanted to color part of a black and white picture? Or, would you like to fill letters with a picture. YOU CAN!

The TechnoPhotoshop technology project includes FUN extension activities that challenge students to be creative!

Photoshop lesson plans to crop a picture into a shape. Photoshop lesson plan to color a black and white photo. Photoshop lesson plan to edit in quick mask mode.
Crop in a Shape Color a Black and White Photo Edit in Quick Mask Mode

Photo Editing Technology Skills

  • add text and format the appearance
  • adjust the color
  • insert, delete, rename, and arrange layers
  • transform a picture using filter effects
  • apply layer styles to add a shadow, glow, or bevel
  • draw shapes and format their appearance
  • paint using customized brush styles
  • remove unwanted areas using a selection of tools
  • crop an area
  • remove blemishes
  • correct color cast
  • remove red eye
  • place a picture in a document
  • resize, rotate, warp, or move an object
  • unlock the background

Software: Photoshop CS2 (slight modifications needed to work with earlier versions of the software)

 

With the TechnoPhotoshop Technology Project instead of preparing Photoshop lesson plans for computer class, you can spend your time with students having fun in the computer lab completing meaningful activities.

 

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