INTRO TO PHOTOSHOP - TAKE THIS COURSE IF YOU...
-Just got Adobe Photoshop
-Want to share your photos with others
-Own a laptop with a version of Photoshop or the free trial
The curriculum includes: Layering and the following
Managing/Transferring your photos.
Getting pictures from memory card, to
computer, to websites. (There is a specific method for doing this that keeps
your photos organized and of high quality).
Curves. (A basic
introduction).
Learn how to
control the exposure of your image. Adjusting the darks and lights of a photo is
done with the 'Curves' tool. 'Curves' is one of the most complex functions of
Photoshop, so Beginner Photoshop will introduce the basics of the
instrument.
Magic Wand
This tool allows you to remove backgrounds from images and people or objects based on color.
Brightness/Contrast.
Your instructor will teach you how to
manipulate this fundamental aspect of photo-editing. The application of
Brightness and Contrast is an important balance that is absolutely worth
learning.
Cropping.
Where you place your edges and borders
is one of the most important aspects of making a powerful picture. Anyone with a
Facebook account has cropped a photo before, but there are rules of framing that
will help you make the right editing choices.
Clone stamp.
The tool that allows you to take out those annoying
sunspots and smudges on your lens.
History Brush.
Want to change one spot of your photo,
but keep the rest as is? The 'Histroy Brush' allows you to turn altered-areas
back into their previous state.
Next workshop to be announced
When:Saturdays 9-2pm (TBA) Register Now Slots will fill up fast!
-Just got Adobe Photoshop
-Want to share your photos with others
-Own a laptop with a version of Photoshop or the free trial
The curriculum includes: Layering and the following
Managing/Transferring your photos.
Getting pictures from memory card, to
computer, to websites. (There is a specific method for doing this that keeps
your photos organized and of high quality).
Curves. (A basic
introduction).
Learn how to
control the exposure of your image. Adjusting the darks and lights of a photo is
done with the 'Curves' tool. 'Curves' is one of the most complex functions of
Photoshop, so Beginner Photoshop will introduce the basics of the
instrument.
Magic Wand
This tool allows you to remove backgrounds from images and people or objects based on color.
Brightness/Contrast.
Your instructor will teach you how to
manipulate this fundamental aspect of photo-editing. The application of
Brightness and Contrast is an important balance that is absolutely worth
learning.
Cropping.
Where you place your edges and borders
is one of the most important aspects of making a powerful picture. Anyone with a
Facebook account has cropped a photo before, but there are rules of framing that
will help you make the right editing choices.
Clone stamp.
The tool that allows you to take out those annoying
sunspots and smudges on your lens.
History Brush.
Want to change one spot of your photo,
but keep the rest as is? The 'Histroy Brush' allows you to turn altered-areas
back into their previous state.
Next workshop to be announced
When:Saturdays 9-2pm (TBA) Register Now Slots will fill up fast!
In this hands-on class, learn the principles of good design, types of logos, and the process of creating a logo for yourself, your organization or your business.
No art or design experience required!
Practical skills will include brainstorming, sketching, refining your design, and preparing your logo for use in a variety of applications. We'll also cover creating vector art from your sketch using Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Photoshop
Do you have a specific logo project in mind? Bring your business/organization name (or ideas for one), one phrase or sentence that describes what you do, colors or images that define your business or organization, and a list of your competitors or similar organizations.
No art or design experience required!
Practical skills will include brainstorming, sketching, refining your design, and preparing your logo for use in a variety of applications. We'll also cover creating vector art from your sketch using Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Photoshop
Do you have a specific logo project in mind? Bring your business/organization name (or ideas for one), one phrase or sentence that describes what you do, colors or images that define your business or organization, and a list of your competitors or similar organizations.