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Page Top Digital Graphic Design Certification Program

Are you an artist or photographer interested in learning more about the digital medium or are you someone who is interested in entering the digital graphic design field. This course will provide an opportunity for students to work with and learn the industry-standard Adobe Creative Suite 2 software-InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. After learning the basics of these products, you will work on a simulated project typically found in the graphic design field. You will create the artwork for a business and apply your design to a logo, business card, letterhead and newsletter. Editing digital photography, scanning and organizing images will also be covered. Please be comfortable using Microsoft Windows prior to enrolling in this course.

InDesign

Learn to design powerful page layouts. You will start with the basics of setting up documents, working with text and type styles. After mastering these skills, you will then learn to enhance your pages by placing images, managing color, using transparency, applying formatting, defining styles and outputting files.

Photoshop

Learn the basics of Photoshop with an overview of the software, tools, palettes, options and workspace. The course focus is on preparing images for print and includes image adjustment

and manipulation, color correction, brush settings, cloning, healing, layers, masks, type, blending modes, filters, layer effects and more.

Illustrator

Illustrator artwork appears everywhere and its power and complexity can be mastered by learning a few key concepts. Training begins with basic drawing, coloring, and editing; it then advances to transparency, type, advanced path tools, special effects and much more.


Page Top Digital Graphics - InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator

Please see course description above.

Please Note:  This class runs on Saturday's.

Presenter: Frank Asciutto
Start Date: 10/17/09
End Date: 11/14/09
Time: 08:30 AM - 01:30 AM
Fee: $899
Workshop Number: CPE-C010


Page Top Digital Graphics

Please see course description above.

Please Note:  This class runs on Tuesday's.

 

Start Date: 03/09/10
End Date: 04/06/10
Time: 09:30 AM - 02:30 PM


Technology Courses

  • - Digital Graphic Design Certification
  • - Microsoft Office (MCAS) Certification
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  • - Tech Tuesday
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