{"id":238,"date":"2024-12-10T12:28:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T20:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dulce.matmcc.org\/creative-journal\/?p=238"},"modified":"2024-12-11T17:31:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T01:31:21","slug":"behind-the-scenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dulce.matmcc.org\/creative-journal\/behind-the-scenes\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Process Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To prepare my photos, these are the steps I took<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I browsed through my entire gallery for photos and sent any that I believed I could use to google drive which was where I downloaded them to my laptop, categorized them within a folder called, &#8220;Photography Photos,&#8221; and renamed them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spreadsheet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After that I created a &#8220;Photos&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1oV3Xs8yUp_w7rvXqi9Ov_J5JpUMfzyTCACsFRvN0BHo\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1oV3Xs8yUp_w7rvXqi9Ov_J5JpUMfzyTCACsFRvN0BHo\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">spreadsheet<\/a> which recorded the file name, photo name, editing status, category, and other information about the photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some lines are highlighted in different colors. This is what they mean:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-842e55c2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Purple:<\/strong> not included in any gallery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Red:<\/strong> moved to a different category<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Orange:<\/strong> might be moved to a different category<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Edit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Different photos required different edits, but I did, at least, perform basic adjustments on all photos such as curves, levels, spot healing, etc. Some photos required more attention than others such as color balance and masked adjustment layers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once the photo was done being edited, it was resized so that its longest side was 1920px in length.  After that, I placed my watermark in the corner. The watermark was a white or black Crown Only version of my logo. The use of the black or white logo depended on the brightness of the corner of the image. If the image had a dark corner, I&#8217;d use the white logo and vice versa. Finally, I placed each one into this website, which removed all meta data from the images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now they&#8217;re ready to use. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To prepare my photos, these are the steps I took Compile I browsed through my entire gallery for photos and sent any that I believed I could use to google drive which was where I downloaded them to my laptop, categorized them within a folder called, &#8220;Photography Photos,&#8221; and renamed them. 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