2D Graphics Exercise 02

CT 421 Computer Graphics Application

2nd Semester AY
By: Ivy Kim D. Machica, MSIS

Contents
A. B. C. D. E. F. G. Overview Starting the Poster The Mysterious House Lighting up the windows Creating the light beams The Eye Adding type

A. Overview
Fig2. Forest

Fig3. The Eye

Fig4. The House

Fig1. Finished Product

B. Starting the Project

1. Set the ff.:

Fig5. Document setup

width to 2816 px, height to 4200 px, resolution to 300 px Background to black

2. Rename the background layer to background.

B. Starting the Project

3. Open and place the forest image to your document. (Movie
Poster2\640388_32065741.jpeg)

4. Position the image at the top. Use the Transform tool to resize and fit the entire image at the top. (see Fig6) 5. Rename layer to Forest
Fig6. Forest

B. Starting the Project

6. Click the create new fill and adjustment layer while holding the ALT key and select Levels and check the Use Previous Layer to Create Clipping Mask. (Fig.7) Fig9. After adjusting the level 7. Move the middle slider to the right or set the value to 0.48 (Fig.8) 8. Add layer mask to forest and remove the grass. (Fig10)
Fig10. After removing the grass

Fig7. Rename Layer

Fig8. Set the levels

B. Starting the Project

Fig11. Make sure the path is selected

9. Click the top layer 10. Open and place the image house on the bottom of your document.
(703916_73558928.jpeg)

Fig12. House with path selection

11. Place the new layer on top and rename to House 12. Use the Pen tool and make paths around the house. 13. Right click inside the path and choose make selection. Press ok

C. The Mysterious House

14. Add layer mask 15. Click the House Filter and Click Filter / Other / Minimum and set Radius to 4. 16. Click on the House Mask, then Click Image \ Adjustments \ Brightness and Contrast

Fig13. House after masking

Fig13. Filter Menu

C. The Mysterious House

17. Hold the ALT key and press the House Mask 18. Click on the House Layer. 19. Hold the ALT key and select the Adjustment Icon and select Levels 20. Set the Output Level to 103

D. Light Beams
21. Add new layer named Windows 22. Select the Polygonal Lasso Tool 23. Choose color Yellow on the foreground 24. Click Edit and choose Fill 25. Choose Foreground color and click Ok 26. Click Select and choose Deselect

D. Light Beams
27. Make a new layer named Beam1 28. Click Polygonal Lasso Tool and draw a light beam. 29. Click the Foreground and switch to orange 30. Choose the Paint Bucket Tool and fill the beam. 31. Set the Opacity to 20%

D. Light Beams
32. Add a new layers named Beam2 and Beam3 (Opacity 22%) and follow steps 28 to 31. 33. Hold the SHIFT key and select the Beam1 to Beam3 34. Select New Group From Layers and Rename as Beam Group 35. Add a New layer mask on the Beam Group 36. Select the Gradient Tool

D. Light Beams
37. Set the Foreground color to black. 38. Select the Foreground to Transparent and draw the a horizontal line on the light beam 39. Select Beam3, click on the Filter menu and select Blur and choose Gaussian Blur 40. Select Beam2 and choose Gaussian Blur 41. Select Beam1 and choose Gaussian Blur

D. Light Beams
42. Add a new layer named Grass Light 43. Select the Paint Brush and draw a curved line below the beam. 44. Set the Opacity to 26% 45. Click the Filter menu and set Gaussian Filter to 46.5

F. The Eye
46. Open and place The Eye to your document. 47. Add Layer Mask 48. Remove the sides 49. Add an Adjustment Layer (hold the ALT key) and set the output level to 191 50. Select Adjustment layer and choose Photo Filter. 51. Choose Color Orange and set Density to 75%.

F. The Texts
52. Change Foreground color to white 53. Use Baskerville Old Face and for the Credit block, use Niagara Solid

Activity
Create your own Movie Poster. Follow the instructions. You may use other photos.

End of Module 02