Adobe Photoshop: The Basics- Create Aesthetic Typography Poster

Once you’ve finished your class project, upload a JPEG version of your project to either of the following.

1. Assignments section of this website

2. Comments of the project video.

   
   

   
   

Class Project – Poster Design

You’re project is to create your own poster or cover art using the tools & techniques learnt so far in this course. You must demonstrate all the items in the following list.

1. Choose a word

   1. e.g. Something creative, intriguing, or meaningful.

2. Image

   1. Use one of your own images or one from Unsplash own image or a new image from.

3. Image masking

   1. Ensure the image you choose will have a clean background for easy masking or cutting out.

4. Typography
   

   1. Create typography in a perspective that is visually interesting.

5. Shadow
   

   1. Have at least 1 shadow for you masked image, to create realism.

6. Small Text
   

   1. Choose a small phrase to create hierarchy and typographic contrast.

7. Textures

   1. Include some textures for a more dynamic composition.

8. Layer Styles

   1. Use Hue and Saturation to make images pop with contrast.

9. Presentation

   1. You must present your postcard in a way that you feels best represents your work.

10. Save & Share

    1. Save a JPEG copy of your document or take a screenshot. Share your work on the suggestions above. I’ll do my best to offer any suggestions if you ask for them.

       1. To save a JPEG, go to File > Save As and choose JPEG from the save options.