This document discusses skills developed in editing images for a product. It describes using Adobe Photoshop and Windows Photo Viewer to edit images by adjusting brightness, contrast, color, and cropping. The editing tools allow previewing changes in real-time and producing final images that are brighter, more eye-catching, and well-suited to pages in the product. Skills developed include editing images efficiently using various tools to enhance visual appeal.

1. Technologies
What have you learnt about technologies from the
process of constructing this product?
What skills have you developed?

2. Skills for Editing Images:
This is the final, edited
image for the
contents page. It
doesn’t look as dull
anymore and looks
more appealing.
I then edited the image by
Here I placed the file into Adobe changing the brightness and
Photoshop by simply just clicking contrast by the window at the side.
on ‘File’ then ‘Place’. After this a As soon as I had edited the image,
window came up where I on the layers at the side it showed
searched for the image I wanted me what I had edited on the image
to edit. (brightness and contrast).

3. Skills for Editing Images:
Here I edited this image using Windows
Photo Viewer. I done this by simply just This is the menu bar is
double clicking the photo to open it. I used to edit the image. I
Then went to ‘Open’ at the top and then clicked on
chose ‘Windows Live Photo Gallery’. Once Contrast/Brightness etc
this window has opened I clicked on ‘Fix’ and then just moved the
at the top where it opened up an editing scroller to where I thought
menu. Here I changed the it made the image look
contrast/brightness/shadowing /highlights. best; it previewed it This is the final image after it has been
This program also allows you to do other straight away so I could edited. This looks progressed from the
things to the photo such as changing the see what It looked like. other image due to its brightness.
overall colour of the image ans adding Also, the brightness allows the artists
black and white effects as well as eye and lip makeup stand out as well
removing red-eye. It is also a very fast and as the head scarf/bandana she is
easy editing program to use. wearing.

4. Skills for Editing Images:
Here I edited this image using
Windows Photo Viewer. I done this
by simply just double clicking the
photo to open it. I Then went to
‘Open’ at the top and then chose
‘Windows Live Photo Gallery’. Once
this window has opened I clicked
on ‘Fix’ at the top where it opened
up an editing menu. Here I
changed the This is the menu bar which I used
contrast/brightness/shadowing/hig to edit the image. I simply just This is the final image after it has
hlights. This editing tool also allows moved the scroller on the been edited. This looks progressed
you to do further editing such as selected editing tool to where I from the other image as it is very
changing the overall colour; thought it made the image look eye-catching. It emphasis’ the artists
including the adding black and at its best. makeup.
white effects and also removing
red-eye.

5. Skills for Editing Images:
This is the menu bar which is
used to edit the image. I just
moved the scroller to where I
thought it made the image
look best as it changed
Here I edited this image using Windows Photo immediately whilst editing.
Viewer. I done this by simply just double clicking the
photo to open it. I Then went to ‘Open’ at the top Here is the final image after it has been edited. This looks
and then chose ‘Windows Live Photo Gallery’. different than the original. This is because the models in fact
Once this window has opened I clicked on ‘Fix’ at look better due to the image being cropped. Also, the fact it
the top where it opened up an editing menu. Here I is brighter it is more appealing to the audience.
changed the contrast/brightness/colour
stiration/highlighting/shaddowing. I also cropped
the image as I wanted to place this specific image
across the top of one page on the double page
spread so therefore it needed to be quite narrow in
depth. The editing tool also allows you to do other
things to the photo such as changing the overall
colour, adding black and white effects and
removing red-eye. This is a very handy tool.