hands
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Hands. Our hands as IDENTITY. Our hands are all made up of unique shapes, lines and wrinkles. These might be used to tell our future/fortune or in solving a crime. Those shapes can often tell us about someone’s line of work…. Hands can tell us someone’s age. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Hands
Our hands as IDENTITY
Our hands are all made up of unique shapes, lines and wrinkles
These might be used to tell our future/fortune or in solving a crime
Those shapes can often tell us about someone’s line of work…
Hands can tell us someone’s age
How people decorate their hands can tell us something about them
FREEZE.
Look at your hands. Are they moving? Are they resting?
Are you calm, restless, happy, nervous, or angry?
Our hands often reflect how we feel.
Hands show EMOTION
Open your hands and hold them up like this statue in Turkey. What does this mean?
Hands COMMUNICATE
through greetings, signs and symbols
Our hand shapes can spell things…
There are entire languages using hand symbols!
ASLAmerican Sign Language
Hands are hard to draw! Many artists spend time studying
the shapes and lines of hands
Da Vinci Picasso Rivera
Photographing Hands…
In a pose
At rest
In Action
With faces
Four photographs of hands with a theme.
Create your own filter and record it as a Photoshop Action.
Adjust the Levels, Curves, Color, Saturation…Tone your image by creating a box of color Overlayed on top of your photos…Size your images to be similar/the same…think about printing them! (200 dpi)
Your theme can be as simple or complex as you make it.
Hands of friendsHands of family
Hands and TechnologyHands and Music
Hands and ArtWorking handsHands at rest
Cooking handsWriting hands
Hands making symbolsHands as lettersDecorated hands
Hands and adornment (jewelry)Dramatic hands
Joined hands