Photopea skills lesson 1

• Computing
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Graphic design skills

Lesson 1

Why do companies make movie posters?

Extension: What are common features of a movie poster?

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Learning Objectives 

Aspire – Develop key skills in Photopea

Conquer - Apply those skills to create a digital project. 

Photopea

• Photopea is the online version of Photoshop, However Photopea is free to use at home!

• Here you can see the home screen for Photopea - We are going to start by creating a project first. 

Photopea

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Adding images

Source an image

• Soon we will be creating an emoji monster to develop out skills.

• Using the same method source an emoji face for your monster and add it to photopea.

• Hint: search for "Emoji face" 

Manipulating your image

Resize and move you image to the top of the canvas as this will be the top of your monster body. 

Manipulating your image

Adding shapes

Create your monster body outline.

Create an outline for monster body. 

Your body can have a range of limbs.

Extension - Source the images for your limbs.