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Weekly Classes -- Summer 2008
Introduction to Photoshop
Charles Vosburgh
Monday, 7pm to 9:30pm
Session S1 • Levels 1-3
Course code 702
See just how easy it is to greatly improve your photographs using the latest version of Adobe Photoshop. Gain a solid understanding of Photoshop's tools and use them to create a variety of images and effects. In-class projects include combining images, creating type effects, applying artistic filters, and image retouching. This class is hands-on and teaches techniques you can start using right away in an easy, down-to-earth style. Applicable for both Windows and Macintosh users. Previous computer experience is recommended.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition $205 members, $235 nonmembers
Intermediate Photoshop
Charles Vosburgh
Monday, 7pm to 9:30pm
Session S2 • Levels 2-4
Course code 708
Take your work to the next level and continue your artistic growth using Adobe Photoshop. Learn how to create professional-looking composites, beautiful special effects, add color to black and white images. Learn how to create artwork using digital natural media tools. This class is hands-on and teaches techniques you can start using right away in an easy, down-to-earth style. This class is designed for both Windows and Macintosh users. Previous Photoshop experience is required.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition $205 members, $235 nonmembers
Introduction to Digital Photography
Charles Vosburgh
Tuesday, 7pm to 9:30pm
Session S1, S2, SP • Levels 1-3
Course code 713
Learn the basics of digital photography, from choosing the right camera and printer to making prints and sharing your images on the web. The mysteries of dpi, ppi, mega pixels, and different camera features will be explained. You'll learn how to compose your images and determine the best lighting conditions. Get to know some of the tips and tricks that the pros use to get the best shots. You'll also get instruction in Adobe Photoshop to correct, retouch, print, and e-mail your images. This class is hands-on and teaches techniques you can start using right away in an easy, down-to-earth style by one of the only Adobe Certified Expert Instructors in the area. This class is designed for both Windows and Macintosh users. Previous computer experience is recommended.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition $205 members, $235 nonmembers
Introduction to Photoshop and Elements
Jay Marino
This is a five-week course
Tuesday, 9am to 11:45am
Session S2 • Levels 1-3
Course code 715
Get started right with Photoshop basics! Learn to customize the workspace, arrange the pallet and menus and use the ruler, grids and guides. This course will help you understand the different tools and take advantage of the toolbox shortcuts. You will also be introduced to blending modes and opacity, using masks on the layers and creating layer groups.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition $205 members, $235 nonmembers
Introduction to InDesign
Marcos Oliveira
Wednesday, 7pm to 9:30pm
Session S1, S2 • Levels 2-5
Course code 705
Learn the specifics of how to design print pieces, such as business cards, letterhead, magazine page layouts, newspaper page layouts, flyers and more. You will be introduced to the different aspects of InDesign: shadows, transparencies, typesetting, CMYK, file formats for commercial printing, prepress. Strong emphasis will be given to design in the creation of your pieces and pertinent design principles will be explained. You will also learn how InDesign relates to other Adobe programs like Photoshop and Illustrator.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition $205 members, $235 nonmembers
Related Info
Registration Information
Session Dates
Summer Session I
June 9 - July 20
Summer Session II
July 28 - September 7
Forms
Registration Form (.pdf)
Registration Form (.html)
Guide to Skill Levels
Level 1: Beginners
Student has no skill in the medium
Level 2
Student has some minimal experience in the medium
Level 3: Intermediate
Student has knowledge of basic skills in the medium
Level 4: Advanced
Student has knowledge of and has had previous instruction in the medium
Level 5: Professional Level
Notes
All Digital classes are limited to a maximum of 12 students allowing a more one-to-one approach to learning digital design and maximizing the experience and knowledge for these illustration programs. Space is limited so register now!
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