Media Editing Lesson Plan
Lesson: 14 - Text in different shapes, download fonts.

Purpose: Learn how to Download fonts from websites for Photopea and display text in different forms.

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 2.6) Font downloading, Typography layout.
Prior knowledge

Students should be familiar with the type tool, pen tool, and custom shapes tool.

Exercises

Exercise: 1

Download fonts from the browser for Photopea software.

Instruction:
  1. Link to view the solution video for exercise-1.

Exercise: 2

Use the typing text tool to add texts and change the color of those texts.

Instruction:
  1. Link to view the solution video for exercise-2.

Exercise: 3

Use the typing text tool and pen tool to design a drop cap.

Instruction:
  1. Link to view the solution video for exercise-3.

Exercise: 4

Use the pen tool with its parameters and ruler to create a waveform text.

Instruction:
  1. Link to view the solution video for exercise-4.

Exercise: 5

Use the pen tool and images to wrap around the text.

Instruction:
  1. Link to view the solution video for exercise-5.
Teacher's Instruction
  1. While the students learn, the teacher should observe whether they articulate the words like fonts, load, font size, type tool, align to the left, align to the right, align to the center, color picker, drop cap, ruler, pen tool, cursor, anchor point, handles, stroke, width, baseline shift, tracking and become familiar with these terms.
  2. Guidance should be given for the students for every exercise and allow them to share in their peer group.
  3. Ask them to find out whether it is possible to create a new shape with the pen tool?
  4. Ask the students in order to delete an anchor point, what to do?
  5. Ask the students to think about when you use the pen tool, if you keep the stroke 0px, what will happen?
  6. Ask the students to think about adding texts in a circular path without the shape of a circle. Is it possible?