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How to make an avatar of yourself.
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Steps to create an avatar from a photo
Steps 1-31) Have someone take a photo of you. You could also make a selfie. 2) connect the camera to your computer to upload the image. 3) open the image in Photoshop cs6.
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Steps 4-74) Use a small brush to outline your face. 5) Delete or erase the background. 6) Try out some filters to see if you like the effect. 7) Try painting in other colors or details.
What did you learn?
Technology: How to alter an image in Photoshop. How to use filters and brushes. How to resize an image. How to use layers to trace over images. How to print your image. How to save as a jpeg to turn in your work. |
Step 88) When you are happy with your avatar, reduce the size to 2"x 2". Print, cut it out and paste it to your name tag.
Design your avatar name tag with things that reflect who you are. Are you a musician, athlete, dancer, gamer, joker or are you serious?
When you are finished with your avatar name tag, tape it to your computer. Save your image as a jpeg. Name it with the period number first then your last name and the assignment. Example: 5 wendlandt-avatar. |