Tuesday, May 13, 2014

New Assignment: Forced Perspective / Superimpose

Hello Students,
You new assignment is to create 4 images that demonstrate forced perspective or superimposing. Take a look at the samples below after reading the assignment specifications. Forced perspective is an optical illusion that has been used in cinema to add scale. Superimposing is a clever method for surprising the eye, it can also be a powerful tool for creating sub-context. This is a fun quick project and is due at end of class friday.

Forced Perspective / Superimpose Assignment Specifications:
  • Create 4 final images that demonstrate the concept of forced perspective or superimposing
  • While cropping and color enhancement is allowed, image manipulation is not allowed.
  • Be creative!

Grading for a total of 10 points:
2 Points - Images posted on due date
2 Points - Images demonstrate principals of forced perspective or superimposing
2 Points - mages are in proper focus, both foreground and background for forced perspective
2 Points - Images are properly exposed, not too dark or bright
2 Points - Images show creativity, color correction, enhancement but not manipulation

The book "superimposes" a face over the reader

The wings are "superimposed" to create an angelic impression

Here the perspective is "forced" to make the person appear small

Forced Perspective

Forced Perspective

Forced Perspective

Superimposed

Forced Perspective

- Mr. W

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