GRADE 8 ICT

PHOTO EDITING

BASICS OF IMAGE EDITING

 Objectives
At the end of this lesson, you are
expected to:
• explore and examine the basic concepts and
underlying principles of photo editing
specifically using the Adobe Photoshop

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 Guide Questions
1.What is Image Editing?
2.What is the difference between
traditional image editing and
computer or graphic editing
software?
3.What are the basics of image
editing?

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Spot the Difference

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Spot the Difference

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 Image Editing

The processes of altering

images, whether they are
digital photographs, traditional
analog photographs, or
illustrations.

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 Image Editing
Traditional analog image editing is
known as photo retouching, using
tools such as an airbrush to modify
photographs, or editing illustrations
with any traditional art medium.

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 Image Editing
Graphic software programs, which
can be broadly grouped into vector
graphics editors, raster graphics
editors and 3D modelers, are the
primary tools with which a user may
manipulate, enhance and transform
images.

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 Basics of Image Editing
1. Cropping -To cut off part of a picture or image

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 Basics of Image Editing
2. Resizing and Compression – Changing the size
and ratio of a picture

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 Basics of Image Editing
3. Correcting – Changing the color or brightness of an
image

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 Basics of Image Editing
4. Sharpening or Softening – Making images clear
and adjusting the edges in photos

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 EXERCISE 1

½ sheet of Paper(crosswise)

Note: All exercises will be compiled and shall be passed

every Monday of the following week.

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 EXERCISE 1
7

1 2

5
3

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 REFERENCE
iBook Development Group
Computer Elements
iBook IT Learning Series
43B Aragon St., Vista Verde Executive Village, Cainta, Rizal
ISBN No. 978-971-0554-19-5
Copyright 2010

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 Words to Ponder

“Those who can imagine anything, can

create the impossible.”
― Alan Turing

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