The 6th National Information Technology Competition for School Students

Graphics Section

Question # / Marks
1 / 50
2 / 50
3 / 50
4 / 100
Total / 250


Question 1: Multi-Layered (50 Marks)

Use the following 4 input images to compose a multi-layered Photoshop (PSD) file, then export as the following PNG image output.

·  Add/use white background color.

·  Arrange the 3 device images in different orders to match the above.

·  Resize and add the logo image in blue color.

·  Add/use the word “Information Technology” as shown with any size in red color.

·  Output file must save as “technology.png” (800x400).

Input images: cd.gif, desktop.gif, smartphone.gif, and it_logo.gif

Output Images: technology.png (800x400)

Question 2: Combine Images (50 Marks)

Paste pictures in guitar.jpg into flowerback.jpg as indicated below.


Input images: guitar.jpg and flowerback.jpg

Output Image: guitarwithflower.jpg

Paste 10 copies of ghost.jpg into castle.jpg as indicated below.


Input images: ghost.jpg and castle.jpg

Output Image: ghostlycastle.jpg

Question 3: Image Colorization (50 Marks)

Colorization is a computerized process that adds color to a black and white picture. You can do this with Photoshop. You are requested to colorize as shown below.

Input Image: BlackAndWhite.jpg

Output Image: Colored.jpg

Question 4: CIT Poster Design (100 Marks)

Based on the following FableVision Learning poster featuring an original illustration by Peter H. Reynolds: What Doors Can Technology Open for You?

Sample Image: technology-opens-doors-poster.jpg

Use Photoshop to design a promotional poster for high school students to join the College of Information Technology (CIT) at UAE University (UAEU). You may use some of the pictures and logos provided in the Poster directory or design your own.

·  Add UAEU and CIT logos in the poster.

·  Use WindowOpen.jpg and WindowClose.jpg instead of the open/close doors.

·  Replace “What doors can TECHNOLOGY open for you?” to “Build Your Future Career at CIT!”

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