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Solar
System
Tour
Intro to Adobe Photoshop
 A Student Solar System Tour
 by Chris Wachter and Pauline Seales
 Pioneer High School
Find Image
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Open Netscape
Open planet web site
Choose a planet
Export a photo
Start Adobe Photoshop
 Open Photoshop
 Create a background color
 Open image file from web
Modify/insert imported Image
 Remove background around planet
using
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magic wand,
select
inverse
cut
 Paste image and move to best location
Add Text
 Add title text
set color and size first
 Add body text
- return to web site for details
- use new color and smaller size
Additional Steps
- advanced students
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Return to web site
Find surface photos
Find space ship photo
Research more data per summary
chart
 Optional - Mythological name origins
Summary Activity
 Teacher collects all student “cards” on
planets
 Students review each others and fill in
data on other planets
Planet Summary - elementary
Name
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Mass
kg
Year
days
Dist to
Sun AU