Intro to Photopea and Photoshop
This unit will build student photo image editing skills. Students can use either Photoshop or Photopea.com to complete these assignments. Photopea is a FREE online program that works quite similar to Photoshop. The processes and tools of both programs are nearly the same allowing students to successful complete their projects with either program.
Photopea.com - you can download and install the program or work right from within your internet browser. Google Chrome is best used as your browser for this course as it will mirror the browser your teacher will use.
Photopea is compatible with PC, Mac and Google Chromebooks.
www.photopea.com/
Raster vs. Vector Graphics
|
Key Concepts: |
Lesson: Photopea Basic Tools
|
You can also use the link here for further information and a learning resource for a wide variety of basics in Photopea www.photopea.com/learn/ |
Photopea Video Tutorials
|
Video Highlights: |
|
Video Highlights: |
|
Video Highlights: |
|
Video Highlights: |
Lesson: Manipulating Text as Shapes in Photopea
|
Video Highlights:
|
Lesson: Pen and Direct Select Tools
|
Video Highlights: How to use the following tools:
|
Activity: Custom shape
Trace and colour fill the water drop using the Pen and Direct Select Tools
water_drop.jpg |
Lesson: Masking and Removing a Background in Photopea
Download one of the images below for practice as you follow along with the video below.
Magic Wand Tool Images
Magic Wand Tool Images
|
|
|
Quick Selection Tool Images
pexels_kitten.jpg |
|
|
Refine Edge Brush Tool in Photoshop CC 2020
|
|
Textures in Photopea
|
Video Highlights: How to |
Adjustment layers in Photopea
|
Video Highlights: How to |
How to fade an image to transparent in Photopea
|
Video Highlights: How to |