March 16, 2015

Biographical Collage

Create a collage that explains who you are. Where you are from? What are your hobbies and interests? What can this collage say about you?

Search the Internet using Google, Bing or another search engine for pictures of items that would best describe you. Use the insert tab, and insert pictures, clipart, shapes, smart art and word art to place them artistically and creatively on your paper.

FORMAT
Use Page Layout- All Margins will be .5 inches
Switch page from Portrait to Landscape (Page Layout > Orientation)
The collage must have a border.
The collage must have at least five uses of Picture Styles or Picture Effects.
Students will then emblazon the collage with their name in the collage using Word Art
Students must use at least 25 pictures and clip arts of different sizes and shapes from the Internet.
There can be no white on your collage. Use "Set Transparent Color" (Picture Tools, Format Color, Set Transparent Color) Use the Crop tool to take out excess space.
NO blurry pictures or watermarks!

Remember: PNG pictures should show transparent background. Use PNG or JPG images.

Before printing, be sure to compress pictures: Picture Tools, Format, Compress Pictures. In the Compress Pictures Window, click Options, and select Print (220 ppi).

Total Points: 30