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Michell's Robot

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REFLECTION:   this project was really fun to do. I learned many stuff and shortcuts with this project in photoshop. i took metal trash images from google and some recycling things. I put them together and created a funny robot. I decided to give my robot some small details; like wings to fly and a hat which was a dirty fan. Also, the face I decided to be a clock that had two lens I guess which makes my robot look like he has glasses. The background is the sky, this makes the person think the robot is flying thanks to the wings and the background, and not only that but also the position of his arms are, one is up and the other one is down. I used the "Quick selection tool" to crop the exact object I needed. Also, I used the Rectangular Marquee Tool and move tool to select the object I needed and change the size, rotate it, or flip it. I have my layers organized in a folder for each part of the body.

Image File Formats

bitmap jpg - (Joint Photographic Experts Group).  The group realized a need to make large photographic files smaller, so that they could be more easily shared. png - (Potable Network Graphic).  This can handle graphics with transparent or semi-transparent backgrounds. gif- ( graphics interchange format ).   This  reduces the size of images and short animations. bmp- ( Bitmap Image file ). This  usually uncompressed or compressed with a lossless compression. psd- (Photoshop document).   This  supports multiple image layers and various imaging options and    high quality graphics data. tiff- ( Tag Image File Format ). This  stores high-quality images before editing if you want to avoid lossy file formats heic- (   High Efficiency Image Container ).  you can easily open them on your Mac with Preview or Photoshop. psb- (photoshop big). this supports large files camera raw- Better quality and also better color v...

300ppi vs 72ppi

  What is the difference between 300ppi and 72ppi? The pixels in 300ppi are way more smaller that the 72ppi image. The smaller pixels (300ppi) is a better and smoother quality for the image than the 72ppi. Why is that important for the graphic designer doing print projects? It's important for the graphic designer doing the printing because they need to make sure the image have a good quality. Why is that important for the web designer doing websites? To make the website better and easier for the clients or visitor. I t makes it easier to navigate and helps customers more clearly identify the visual elements                             of a brand as a specific company and its products or services.