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Level 1 BTEC Diploma for IT Users (ITQ) Tutor Jo Lowes Unit 121 – Imaging SoftwareName – Aaron Coffey

+Different uses of photo imaging and photography

+Different uses of photo imaging and photography

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1.1 & 1.5 Aim Of Project

I have been chosen as a photographer and graphic designer to capture images of Salford City College for a magazine called city life and I will edit the images to fit into the magazine.

I will take photos of Salford City College such as the canteen and the sports hall.

Summary of Salford City College

The different sites of Salford City College are Eccles, Pendleton, City and Walkden Centres and a Future Skills Centre near Media City UK.

1.2 Contact Sheet- Images of Salford City College

1.2 Images of Salford City College

Games design logo Eccles college entrance

Front of college Geography classroom

Side of college building

1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images

The tool I used was the spot healing brush. In the picture I remove the lamp from in front of the animal barn. I changed the size of the brush to 60 to make it remove a bigger space of the lamp.

2.3 Final Images Before & After

In this picture I used the shape tool and I made 3 grass shapes on the picture. I then want on the colour bar to change the colour of the grass from white to green.

In this picture I used the brush tool so scribble on the sign. To use this tool I click on the brush button and you can change the size of the brush and the shape of the brush.

1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images

In this picture I used the pinch tool and it made the picture look wobbly and out of shape.

2.3 Final Images Before & After

In this picture I used the hue and saturation to change the colours of the grass, sky and the building.

1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images

In the picture I used the different clouds tool to change the colour of the picture but make a cloud effect in the background.

In this picture I used the crystallised tool to make the picture turn into crystals. To use this tool I clicked on filter than I clicked on crystallised button to change the size of the crystals

In the image I used the angled strokes tool to make firm lines to the picture. To use the tool I clicked on filter than I clicked on the angled strokes button.

2.3 Final Images Before & After

In this picture I used the spotlighting effect. I used it by click on filter then lighting options and than I used the spotlight to make parts of the picture darker and lighter.

1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images

I this picture I used the shear tool to make the picture look wobbly and curved. To use the tool I clicked on filter and I clicked on the shear button.

In this image I used the patchwork tool to make more squares to the picture.

2.3 Final Images Before & After

In this image I used the dust and scratches tool to make the picture like a dust storm.

1.4, 2.1 & 2.2 Edit Your Images

I used the ocean ripple tool to make this picture feel fuzzy and difficult to look at. To use the tool I clicked on filter and then on the ocean ripple button to change the ripple effect.

In the image I used the fragment tool to make the picture look a bit fuzzy.

2.3 Final Images Before & After

In the right picture I used the glowing edges tool to make the picture like a glow in the dark picture. To use this tool I clicked on filter and then I clicked on the styles button and I chosen glowing edges.

In this change I used the lens flare tool to make the sun appear from the bush. To use this tool I clicked on filter and then I clicked on the render button and then I clicked on lens flare.

In this image I used the curves tool to make the image go darker.

1.6 File Formats

Explain the difference between the following file formats:

Short for Joint Photographic Experts Group. JPEG is a lossy compression technique for colour images. Although it can reduce files sizes to about 5% of their normal size, some detail is lost in the compression.

1.6 File Formats

Explain the difference between the following file formats:

Portable Network Graphics is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. PNG was created as an improved, non-patented replacement for Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), and is the most used lossless image compression format on the Internet.

1.6 File Formats

Explain the difference between the following file formats:

Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

1.6 File Formats

Explain the difference between the following file formats:

A .PSD file is a layered image file used in Adobe Photoshop. PSD, which stands for Photoshop Document, is the default format that Photoshop uses for saving data.  PSD is a proprietary file that allows the user to work with the images’ individual layers even after the file has been saved.

1.6 File Formats

Which file format will you use and why?I would use a jpeg because it is easy to save and it

doesn't spoil your work.

1.7 Organising Your Files

Explain how you have saved all your images in 1 folder with appropriate file names

I have double clicked on jo’s folder and all my work is in the folder organized.

1.7 Organising Your Files

Take a screen shot of your fold with you files saved in and paste it here

1.3 Copyright of Images

Copyright is a legal right to a persons original work and it’s right for a limited time

Explain why you are allowed to use your final imagesBecause I used the images on Photoshop by myself.

2.3 How your work meet’s clients needs

Check that your final images meet the original client brief and describe why you think it meets your client’s needs.

Is this image in the correct file format? Yes they are because they are jpeg images.

Is it high enough quality? Yes the quality of my images are good.

Do the images promote Salford City College? Yes because it show the good parts of Salford City College.