Assignment:

Using a photograph of you, or a portrait from pexels.com, create a glitch art portrait using the tutorial below:

• Your image should be 2400 px x 3000 px (or vice versa)

• Rename your image to: glitch_last, firstname.jpg

• Submit to Canvas

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Find and download a "film dust" texture here.

Tutorial:

1. File>

2. Name: Name_glitch

3. Width: 2400 px x 3000px

4. Edit an image of your or find image from pexels.comLinks to an external site.

5. Image> Adjustments> Desaturate

6. Duplicate Layer: Do one of the following:

7. Drag layer to new layer icon

8. Hold Alt/Option on keyboard and drag layer up or down on layer panel

9. Right-click> Duplicate Layer

10. Offset color channels:

11. Separate color channels into different layers:

12. Click the (fx) icon in layer panel> Choose Blending Options

13. Deselect Red Channel

14. Use move tool (v) and hold shift to move layer to the left or right

15. Offset image:  (offset a large portion & then thinner section for best results)

16. Use the Rectangular marquee tool (m) to select an area

• for best results have selection start from one side

1. Use move tool (v) and hold shift to move layer to the left or right

2. Deselect (d)

3. Repeat

4. Create Scanlines:

5. Create new white layer (Command/Control + Backspace/Delete)

6. Right-click layer> Convert to Smart Object

7. Filter> Filter Gallery: Sketch

8. Pattern Type: Lines

9. Contrast: 50

10. Create smaller lines (ex: 4)

11. Adjust Blending Mode> Overlay

12. Fill> 20%

13. Add texture to the image:

14. Download textures from online

15. File> Place Embedded> Choose Texture

16. Resize Image to fill document: Free Transform (Command/ Control + T)

17. Adjust Blending Mode> Overlay

18. Fill> 50%

19. Add adjustment layers:

20. Levels Adjustment:

21. Move Shadows in (to darken blacks)

22. Adjust Output bar to set dark point to dark gray

23. Add Text Layer:

24. Use the Text tool (t) and click and drag to create a text box

25. write your name

26. Write in all caps and hoose a bold font

27. Confirm all changes

28. Move Text layer below scanlines and texture layers

29. Convert Text to an image layer

30. Right-click Text layer> Rasterize Layer

31. Duplicate Layer: Do one of the following:

32. Drag layer to new layer icon

33. Hold Alt/Option on keyboard and drag layer up or down on layer panel

34. Right-click> Duplicate Layer

35. Offset color channels:

36. Separate color channels into different layers:

37. Click the (fx) icon in layer panel> Choose Blending Options

38. Deselect Blue & Green Channels

39. Use move tool (v) and hold shift to move layer to the left or right

40. Offset image: (offset a large portion & then thinner section for best results)

41. Use the Rectangular marquee tool (m) to select an area

• for best results have selection start from one side

1. Use move tool (v) and hold shift to move layer to the left or right

2. Deselect (d)

3. Repeat

4. Add an Outer Glow to text

5. Click the (fx) icon in layer panel> Choose Blending Options

6. Choose Outer Glow (on the left)

7. Blending Mode: Normal

8. Color: White

9. Opacity: 100%

10. Adjust size to produce subtle glow

11. Repeat for Other Outer Glow Layer

12. Save: (to edit again)

13. File> Save As

14. Choose File Location

15. Format: Photoshop Document (.PSD)

16. Export: (To share)

17. File> Export> Export As

18. Format: .JPG

19. Export:

20. Choose File Location

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