2. Background
To create my
background, i used
the gradient tool
After i chose the
gradient tool, I
double clicked the
gradient bar at the
top of the page. I
then added and
changed the colours
of the points until l
was happy with the
colour
3. Text Effects
To create a text effect, i
click double click on the
layer of text that i want to
add the effect to After i double click on
the layer that i want,
this menu will appear.
I clicked on outer glow
and changed the
colour of the glow to
white. I also increased
the spread and size of
the glow
4. Cutting Images
To cut out images, a select the pen tool. After i select the
pen tool, i start to go around the outside of my image with
it. After i have gone around the desired part of the
image, I right click on it and click “make selection”. This
highlights the selected are. Before i hit delete, i will need
to inverse the selection by clicking on “select” at the to of
the page and then scrolling down to inverse
This is the cut image
5. Creating the CD Cover
To create my CD cover, I
created a new file of an
appropriate size. I then
added a gradient to the
cover by using a similar
technique to the cover
background
For the logo, i used the
custom shape tool by right
clicking on the “rectangle
tool” and select “custom
shape”. I then picked the
“nuclear “icon and added it to
the cover. I then added the
text and “warped “ it by right
clicking on the start in the
centre of images and clicking
warp
6. Adding Text
I used the text tool in both Quark
and Photoshop to add text to my
product. I did this by using the
text box tool. After i had selected
the text box tool, i drawn out the
area that I wanted text to go. I
then added the text that i
wanted
7. Adding Text Effects in Quark
To add a text effect in
Quark, i selected the text
that i wanted to add an
effect to and right clicked
on it. I then clicked on
modify
After i clicked on modify, this
menu appears. I then clicked
on the drop shadow tab and
added a grey drop shadow to
my text
8. Adding Frames On Quark
To add a frame around
an image in Quark, i
right clicked on an
image. I then clicked
don modify.
After i clicked modify, a menu
appeared. I clicked on the frame
tab and added the frame of my
choice.
9. Adding Images in Quark
To add an image on Quark, i
used the image tool. After
ihad selected it, i drawn out
the area that i wanted an
image to go. I then right
clicked on the image box and
clicked import. This let me
select the image that i
wanted from the computers
hardrive. I could then adjust
the size of the image
10. Making Backgrounds on Quark
To make my background on Quark, I
used the draw box tool (on the
right) to draw a rectangle the size of
my document. I then changed the
colour to black using the menu in
the bottom right corner
11. Adding Images in Photoshop
I added image sin Photoshop
by clicking on “file”>”place”.
By doing this i was able to
select the image that i wanted
from the hardirve on the
computer
