From the course: Designing a Poster
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Editing the image in Photoshop
- [Instructor] Recently on social media I saw a link to this text message created by a designer called Dave where he's using the messages as the poster itself, and this struck me as a very clever and very funny idea, to actually use the medium of the text message as the poster. So, I thought it would be a good idea to recreate this. Now, Dave's poster has a real spontaneity about it. I've no idea if it was really spontaneous or if it was set up, but I want to make sure that I capture all of the necessary information. So, I just set this up with a friend, had her send me the information that I asked her to send me, and I replied in turn, then made a screen capture of my text message screen. And I'm now just going to make a few modifications to this in Photoshop. First of all, there are some bits of this that I don't think we really need. I'm going to remove the number of messages and the information button. So, I'm using my rectangular marquis tool. So, make a selection, and then…
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