Photoshop Collage: Myth or Fairy Tale

Time Frame:
3 (in-school) days

Project:
Create a photographic collage illustrating a myth or fairy tale.

Medium:
Photoshop or Photopea

• Selection Tools (Lasso, Magic Wand)
• Eraser
• Edit Menu
  • Cut, Copy, Paste
  • Transform

Objectives:

• Develop skill with the selection, cutting and pasting techniques of Adobe Photoshop.
• Tell a story visually
• Arrange elements to maximize visual impact

Parameters

• At least letter size (8.5 x 11 inches)
• At least ten different pasted photographs

Tips:
Start with the largest image you can find of the type of environment you want to use. Make that the background layer of your file.

Grading Criteria:

• Concept
• Design
• Technical Quality -- how convincingly have you integrated different photographs?
• Personal Investment

Artistic Expression and Creativity Rubric