Photoshop Collage Name:

Period:
Print Assessment Criteria
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______ / ______ 20 points OBJECTIVE(S): solving the problem
You have created a collage that visually raises awareness for or visually describes a solution for a cause that concerns
you.
You have created and turned in 2 parts of your collage by hand.
You have created and turned in 6 thumbnail sketches for laying out your collage.
You have incorporated a variety of sources that include type, hand drawings, magazine, newspapers etc.
Comments:

______ / ______ Photoshop Skills: studio processes and procedures

You used the selection tools to create new layers.
You used the layer window to rename and change the order or layers within your composition
You used the transform tool to alter size and angle of objects within your composition.
You used prior knowledge of photoshop to alter the levels, curves or selective color of objects within the composition
You have manipulated your hand built collage by adding, subtracting and changing the size of objects..
Comments:

______ / ______ 30 points DESIGN: Using design principles to solve the problem
You have designed a collage that utilizes the principles of design to visually describe a cause.
You have placed objects within in your collage with a purpose.
You used images that were related to your subject matter
You used photoshop or hand building techniques to have images interact with one another (not randomly places ob-
jects on top of one another).
Comments:

______ / ______ 20 points PRESENTATION: craftsmanship of the final art product

You have cropped the image to the correct size that you wanted
You have stayed within the size constraints of 10 by 10 inches and 150 DPI
You have removed any scratches from images that were scanned in
You saved your file using the proper format of last name - collage (ex: Hanson-collage.jpg)
You have uploaded your file to the FlickR group pool or emailed the file as an attachment to Mr. LaLonde
Comments:
______ / ______ Total (80 points)

Self Assessment Questions:

Answer the following questions in complete thoughts. Use the back of this page or put your answers as the caption on your
flickr page.

1. What is the cause that you are trying to visually describe?

2. What images did you use to help your collage be successful?

3. How did you use photoshop to enhance your collage? Think about altering layer size, rotation, color etc.

4. This Photoshop problem incorporated 2 different aspects of collage (building by hand and in photoshop). Which aspect of
creating this collage did you enjoy more? Why?