Media Editing Lesson Plan
Lesson: 12 - Manipulating images and Photo stitch.

Purpose: Learn how to manipulate images, stitch photos together.

No. of. Classes

1 - (Time : 1:30 minutes, Laptops/desktops : 10, Students strength : 15 to 20).

Materials Required

Laptop, Internet connection with Photopea software, E-mail id with password.

Curriculum Content 2.4) Photo manipulation,
2.5) Photo stitch / Photo merge.
Prior knowledge

Students should know basic selection tools, transform tools & layers concepts.

Exercises

Exercise: 1

Use the pen tool, brush tool with its parameters in Photopea to manipulate images.

Instruction:
  1. View the instruction video do this exercise.

Exercise: 2

Use auto blend to stitch images together.

Instruction:
  1. Link to view the instruction video for exercise-2
Teacher's Instruction
  1. While the students learn, the teacher should observe whether they articulate the words like quick selection, duplicate, layer, transform controls, resize, pen tool, make selection, select, deselect, duplicate layer, folder, brush, rotate, size, randomize, auto blend and be familiar.
  2. Guidance should be given for the students for every exercise and allow them to share in their peer group.
  3. Allow the children to use shortcut keys.
  4. Allow them to create a new brush.
  5. Students should know to hide and show the layers.
  6. Ensure students can rename layers.
  7. Discuss why transform controls are used often.
  8. Ask why a layer placed below background may not be shown on the workspace.
  9. Ask the students to differentiate between Open and Open & Place.
  10. Ask them why rasterize is needed.