{"id":2174,"date":"2026-05-03T21:51:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T21:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp100-resources\/?p=2174"},"modified":"2026-05-03T22:10:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T22:10:22","slug":"image-collage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mmp100-resources\/2026\/05\/03\/image-collage\/","title":{"rendered":"Image collage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>(Add example image of completed project)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the techniques covered in class, created a digital collage combining source images in Photoshop. Use tools&nbsp;we\u2019ve&nbsp;covered in class (adjustment layers, filters, masks, crop&nbsp;tool&nbsp;etc.) to create your composition. You may only use images in the public domain or with a Creative Commons license, or images you created yourself.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission instructions<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a post on the Open Lab with the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Export an image for the web, using .jpg format&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project&nbsp;statement&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project title&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Semester and year created&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Software and\/or languages used&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3-4 sentence description of your creative and technical process. For example: Why did you choose the images you used? How many images did you combine? What&nbsp;were&nbsp;your sources of inspiration? What was the most challenging part of the project and how did you solve it? etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credits for all images you did not create yourself, using this citation example.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Upload the following files to Brightspace:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;The PSD (Photoshop) file for the final project&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Link to the Open Lab post&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Citation example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTitle of Work or Page\u201d by Author\u2019s last name, first name (or username). CC License (or CC0 for Public Domain). Title of&nbsp;Website. Date uploaded\/updated. URL.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example image citation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCat\u201d by Tony. CC BY 2.0. Flickr. September 13,&nbsp;2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7788419@N05\/15218475961\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/7788419@N05\/15218475961<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rubric<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Criteria&nbsp;<\/td><td>Description\u00a0<\/td><td>Points&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Composition&nbsp;<\/td><td>The final image composition is well designed. The theme is&nbsp;clear&nbsp;and the composition choices work well together.&nbsp;<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Photoshop file&nbsp;<\/td><td>The PSD file shows proper use of layers, filters, masks, and other Photoshop techniques. The file is well organized and easy to understand.&nbsp;<\/td><td>10&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Documentation&nbsp;<\/td><td>Documentation including images and\/or video is included in the post. The media is the correct format,&nbsp;size&nbsp;and length. Images are cropped and sized to show the documented work.&nbsp;<\/td><td>10&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blog post&nbsp;<\/td><td>A post is published on the Open Lab. The post includes documentation and a written description that makes the goal of the post clear.&nbsp;<\/td><td>5&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Writing&nbsp;<\/td><td>Writing is clear and uses correct grammar.&nbsp;<\/td><td>3&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Link&nbsp;<\/td><td>A link to the published Open Lab post is&nbsp;submitted&nbsp;on Brightspace.&nbsp;<\/td><td>2&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>50&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Add example image of completed project) Using the techniques covered in class, created a digital collage combining source images in Photoshop. Use tools&nbsp;we\u2019ve&nbsp;covered in class (adjustment layers, filters, masks, crop&nbsp;tool&nbsp;etc.) to create your composition. 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