Required Materials

Vector-based editing software
Word processing software
Step 1: Choose an Image, Document the License
Locate an image on Creative Commons that you can remix in this activity. It can be either a photograph (raster) or an illustration (vector). Research the type of license it uses and type or copy the text of the CC license in a new word processing document to include with your modified image.

Step 2: Import, Crop, Save
Import your image into the graphics software of your choice and then crop it to dramatically change the focus of the piece.

Step 3: Upload Both Versions
Upload the image you originally found and the cropped version along with the text of the CC license.

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Sure! Here’s a simplified version of the steps:

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Choose an Image:

    • Find an image on Creative Commons that you want to remix (it can be a photo or illustration).
    • Check the license type (e.g., CC BY, CC BY-SA).
    • Copy the text of the license and paste it into a new document in your word processing software.
  2. Edit the Image:

    • Open vector-based editing software (like Adobe Illustrator, Inkscape, etc.).
    • Import the image you selected.
    • Crop the image to change its focus.
  3. Upload:

    • Save both the original image and your cropped version.
    • Upload both images along with the document that contains the CC license text.

That's it!