Today you'll choose a photo of a person that you admire off of the internet. It (of course) needs to be school appropriate. You will alter it using phixr.com. You need to be logged in to your student server in order to save your work in the drop box.
To change
your photo into a high contrast black and white photo:
www.phixr.com
·
Click
on the green “get started” arrow
·
Click
“no thanks, skip this”
·
Click
the gray “browse” button
·
Look
in the desktop, click on your file and hit open
·
Click
on “upload
the chosen photo to phixr”
·
Click
on the sharpen tool and then click
the unsharp mask button
·
Click
on the color effects tool, and on
the pull-down click on “two color” and
you can play around with the contrast and brightness until you get something
that you like. (Mine were brightness=109 and contrast=7) then hit execute
·
Under
the download/save tab pull down jpeg
under the file format and hit download/save.
·
Make
sure save is selected on the pop-up and click OK
·
Save
in the drop box under your hour:
>downloads
>student
shared on Mvc1_student_server/stu
>Irondaledropbox
>cannonj
>your
hour
>save
