PhotographyPositive and Negative

Space

Art Vocabulary…Define

Negative space-the “empty” space in an image. All space around and object.

Positive space- All of the space taken up by and object, the space that is “filled in”

Elements of Design-basic building blocks of any art work. The foundation to any art piece.

Principals of design-These use the elements above to create ideas. Principals are “ideas”

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Man RayThis artist uses lines shapes and textures to create interesting

compositions

Man Ray ProjectPhotograms- Negative Images of Objects

Video tutorial and examples

Create a Digital PhotogramUsing images you shot to create a digital photogramSHOOT 1. Shoot images of your objects. (Make sure your images are all

different shapes and sizes and have varied lines).2. Upload your images to I photo.CREATE A NEGATIVE IMAGE!• Use Photoshop to create a photogram/stencil. • Open a new canvas…PRESET IS PHOTO…SIZE 8X10

PORTRAIT• Open your CHOSEN image in Photoshop. Copy and paste image

onto a canvas using the quick selection tool. (tool number 4)• GO TO IMAGE! Use the adjustment tools to make your image

completely black and white. ….CONTRAST!!!! use the exposure tool

• Your background must be BLACK AND YOUR IMAGE MUST BE COMPLETELY WHITE.

• Print