This is photoshop project 3. In this project we used the text mask tool to create the effect that the letters are transparent. We also used the gradient tool to create the blue and black background. this project may look simple but I had some challenges with creating the gradient background, but i asked for help from my peers and was able to continue with the rest of my project. I did pretty well on creating the text mask but I still need to work on creating strokes and flattening layers. Next time I will read the instructions more than once. This is Photoshop project 1, in this project we experimented we effects and layering. I used the soft light effect to make the letters look like they are apart of the sky. I had a problem with resizing images but i asked mr. Olson for help and he cleared up my confusion. I did well on using effects but i still need to work on resizing images. Next time I will ask more questions. This Butterfly is photoshop project 2 and in this project ...