This is an art based activity using Photoshop to design the cover of a magazine. You can also use this activity for a Media lesson or a Graphic Design lesson. In this activity I show you how to design a magazine front cover using Adobe Photoshop. However, you can also design this in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign. This is a step-by-step activity which demonstrates using key tools in Adobe Photoshop. For example, using the move tool, crop tool, text tool and many others. Also, I cover layers, how to organise layers and how to name them. You do not need to have any prior knowledge or skills in order to use this resource. You can simply follow the instructions and deliver it to your class. I have used this resource many times with my class and had great success with it. Students were keen to learn and they experimented with different tools. This is a free resource. If you use it or find value in it, please leave a review. It takes time and energy to create resources on a daily basis. Your input is much appreciated.

Photoshop: Basic intro. Are you an absolute novice? Or, do you simply need a refresher on the basics of Photoshop? In this resource your will learn the basics of Photoshop. You do not need any prior knowledge or skill to use this resource. Once you understand what certain tools do, then you will be confident enough to have a go. PDF file. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. It takes time and energy to create resources. Thank you and enjoy!

A quick starter activity for Art and Graphics lessons. PPT file. It introduces the different types of textures. There is also a short activity at the end. This is a free resource. If you use it or find value in it, please leave a review.

Art based activity using Photoshop. PPT file.

This is a resource on how to create a games animation intro from scratch. You will be using Adobe Animate to achieve this. This is a fun and easy resource to follow. Try it. Your students will love it! Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

This is a resource to help students to retouch an image. Its fun and easy to use! Enjoy!

A lesson starter activity on basic questions in Graphic Design. To test learners knowledge. PPT file. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

Study skills for ages 11+. These are study skills in which I have used for my students. My students find these study skills to be useful and tell me that it gives them structure. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

This is a resource to design a poster for a chocolate bar using Adobe Photoshop. Powerpoint file. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

World masks from around the world. PPT file. Show your students the different types of masks from around the world. Activity: Create your own mask. Guess which country certain masks are from. A great topic for discussion. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. It takes time and energy to create resources for teaching and learning. Thank you and enjoy!

Trapped in a Jar is a resource to accompany a Photoshop lesson. Powerpoint file. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

An Art based activity using Photoshop from black and white images to colour. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

This PDF takes you from scratch and gives you a basic insight into what graphic design is and what it is used for. It is easy to understand and the process has been simplified. This PDF is for absolute beginners. It can also be used as a introduction into graphic design. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy! Have fun!

A basic introduction about Photoshop Brushes. Powerpoint slide. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

A poster to display in your class room. These are keywords used commonly in Adobe Photoshop. Feel free to download. PDF file. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!

Photoshop: Blend Modes Shortcut PDF file

Photoshop: Blend Modes. PDF file.

Get your students to create their first logo design using this easy to use resource. No previous experience necessary. Encourage your students to use basic shapes to start off with. Learn the logo design using formal elements. Attached is a link showing how to design a logo. The attached video is part of my Adobe Illustrator Master Course for Beginners!

A poster about Cerebral Palsy. PDF file.

This is a beginners ‘manual’ on how to edit videos in Premiere Pro. I have simplified the process and the instructions are easy to follow and implement. Please leave a review if you have found this resource useful. Thank you and enjoy!