1. Jennifer Heyser

2. Create your own iconographic iPod
commercial!
You will need a digital photograph and
Adobe Photoshop Elements
Click the links below to follow the easy
steps!
Step One Step Two Step Three
Step Four Step Five Movies

3. Take a digital photograph
of yourself
Choose a pose that shows
you expressing yourself in
some way
Use a solid color
background
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4. In Elements use the magic
wand to select the figure
Click delete to erase the
background
Use the eraser tool to
remove any small pieces of
the background that
remain
Look for marching ants!
Then click delete Home

5. While your portrait is still
selected choose the
inverse function
Select the color black
Use the fill selection tool to
fill your portrait to create
the silhouette
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6. Create a new layer
called background color.
Pick your color and use
the fill tool to complete
Create a third layer and
use the text tool to type
in your iPhrase
Name your last layer
silhouette
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7. Rearrange the layers so
they are in this order:
background, silhouette,
iPhrase
Go to layers and flatten
the image
You’re done – save!
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8. Real iPod Student
Screencast
Commercial Commercial
Home Credits

12. All photographs and audio by
Jennifer Heyser
Music – Electra Funk and Funky A-go by
Adam Burns www.freeplaymusic.com
iPod commercial by Apple
Screencast and student iPod
commercial by Jennifer Heyser