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Black and white shape collage12/29/2023 ![]() Black and White Abstract Collage Essential T-Shirt Designed and sold by NancyMerkle 22. Hope, you had fun with it and learned something new. Designed and sold by NancyMerkle A black and white abstract collage design. Now, merge all of prints in one layer and change layer mode to Overlay. Then use the Custom Shape Tool to add different sizes white animal prints. I’m going to mix two of these photos in the next way: select the Eraser Tool and use some soft round points to clear black and white image partly. Frame color options include black, white or rustic Frames showcase gallery quality premium cardstock with no covering over print For Decorative Purposes. Now we have black and white photo and one color photo under. We can do this by using Image > Adjustments > Desaturate. Ok, merge all layers in one and duplicate with Ctrl+J. I think, It will be better to add the text, get out the Horizontal Type Tool and write out the text using green ( #dcea78) color. This is extremely powerful because it allows you to edit the collages made from Shape Collage in other programs. Advanced Techniques Shape Collage can save collages in Photoshop PSD format, which puts each photo in its own layer. Go to the layer with dog again and apply following Blending Options to it:Īfter that get out the Burn Tool (Brush: 50 px, Range: Midtones, Exposure: 30%) and obscure the back of the dog, which is in the shade. Just save the black and white shape as a PNG file and load it in the 'Custom Shape' window. Go to the new separated layer with drop shadow (under the current layer) and use the Smudge Tool to transform it a little bit as on my picture below.Īfter that apply the Eraser Tool and a soft round brush to clear shadow, which is located behind the dog outside floor. Apply Layer > Layer Style > Create Layer to divide this layer style from the main layer. Each one can only stand on platforms of the same color, but they can jump on each others heads. This layer style should be saved on the new layer as separate effect to have an opportunity to work with in future. Use WASD to move the black character and the arrow keys to move the white character. Right click on the current layer in palette thumbnails and apply such Blending Options: Now, copy selected part of image with Ctrl+C, then open the picture with sofa and paste (press Ctrl+V) copied fragment from the first photo to the second.Īfter that reduce copied fragment about 30% horizontally and verticallyīulldog does not look realistic in the background. Open the photo of the dog and try to separate the silhouette from the background with Polygonal Lasso Tool. ![]() If you want to use your own pictures, feel free to use it and experiment with composition. First of all find the photo of interior with sofa and another one will be the photo of the dog. A couple of good resources to find free stock photos are: stock.xchange and DeviantART. The contest ends Sunday at midnight.Firstly, start by finding a stock photos that you can add the effect to. The website should be up and running and you can enter now. Sorry, I was having big technical difficulties on my blog and it took about 6 hours to fix, so if you were trying to enter last night, I apologize. Interview with Reggie Laurent from Extra Imaginary ** Don’t forget to enter to win a $10 gift card from Teachers pay Teachers. ![]() More information on Reggie Laurent from Yessy Gallery I love how they are all unique, busy, colorful and show the students’ personalities. Here are some more of our finished shape collages. Use black and white with an accent color Try the prompt above EXCEPT pick one color as an accent color. Try utilizing old school photos or magazine art in order to get that old-school feel. You can also use magazines or any other paper. Phillips, who did a similar lesson with her students. Newspapers are a great resources for a collage piece that’s only black and white. I got the idea for this project from this presentation on Shapely Abstractions. by Mrs. They used paint sticks and metallic markers to add patterns and details on top of the shapes and on the black paper. They also used them to draw designs on top of the cut out shapes) Kwik Stix solid tempera paint sticks (the white colors on the black construction paper were the Kwik Stix.Crayola Metallic Markers (these metallic markers are clean, safe for kids and show up pretty nicely on black paper).Scissors (regular and/or decorative edged).Assorted and neon colored construction paper.Black construction paper (I use Tru-Ray).Materials (some Amazon Affiliate links used) Shapes were cut from construction paper and glued to black paper. ![]() The students learned about and used organic (freeform) and geometric shapes in their collages.
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