EMPOWERMENT
TECHNOLOGIES
Ms. Jocelyn P. Cruz
Subject Teacher
Principles and Basic Techniques
of Image Manipulation
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What is Image Manipulation?
Image manipulation refers to a
process of bringing changes to a
digitized image for transforming it
to a desired image.
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Image manipulation is an art
that involves transforming or
altering an image using
different methods and
techniques to achieved desired
result.
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7 Principles and Basic
Techniques of Image
Manipulation
CROPPING. Cutting
parts away to
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remove distracting
or irrelevant
elements.
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COLOR BALANCE.
The ambience and the
tone of light of the
picture (ex. Warm or
cool light).
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BRIGHTNESS AND
CONTRAST. One of the
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basic techniques in image
editing, making the image
darker or lighter.
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FILTERS. Making the
image sketched, grainy,
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classic black, and white or
even let it have neon colors.
This gives your image a
twist from its original look.
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“ CHANGING THE
BACKGROUND.
Adding background
to make your image
standout.
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REMOVING THE
COLOR. Removing
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certain colors in your
image or desaturating the
color of the image.
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COMBINING TEXT,
GRAPHICS AND
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IMAGE. Adding
multiple elements in
your layout.
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Activity No. 1 (Performance Task No. 2) Image Manipulation
Direction: Take a photo of a landscape and a portrait – be it of yourself, a family
member, a friend or a pet. Create a photo collage where both pictures are edited.
Check the rubric for grading. The following things shall be done on the picture:
1. Cropping
2. Adjusting brightness and contrast
3. Color Balancing
4. Combining text with images preferably positive quotes. Don’t forget to cite the original
writer.
5. Changing background for portraits only.
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CRITERIA 4 3 2 1
ORIGINALITY The work The work The work The work
demonstrates demonstrates demonstrates demonstrates
Weight – x4 superior good use of average use of little evidence of
creativity and creativity and creativity and creativity and
originality in the originality in the originality in the originality in the
selection of the selection of the selection of the selection of the
visuals. visuals. visuals. visuals.
COMPOSITION Artwork exhibits Artwork exhibits Composition Ideas are
AND DESIGN masterful good demonstrates expressed with
execution of composition and limited no unity in
Weight – x4 balance, design elements. knowledge of composition.
emphasis, design elements.
pattern, unity,
color, and
contrast.
REQUIRED All required 4 of the Only 2 of the Only 1 of the
ELEMENTS elements are requirements are requirements is requirements is
present met. met. met. Project is
Weight – x2 unacceptable.
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