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Introduction to Image Editing Using Photoshop
(Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows or equivalent experience.) Learn the basics of editing images using Photoshop. Alter and enhance images using various tools from the toolbox, while becoming familiar with the tool options bar. Create special effects using the Filter and Image menus. Isolate areas of your image using the various selection tools. Use the eraser tool to delete pixels and the history brush tool to "undo" changes to an image. Crop and resize images, create custom brushes, and edit portions of your image on separate layers. Discuss file format support, use of virtual memory, and file conversion capabilities. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $189

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
F6253 Tues., Aug. 9West CountyDick Koerper
F6344 Wed., Sept. 14West CountyDick Koerper
F6357 Mon., Sept. 26West CountyDick Koerper
F6411 Tues., Oct. 11West CountyDick Koerper
F6517 Mon., Nov. 7West CountyDick Koerper
F6626 Tues., Dec. 6West CountyDick Koerper
F6690 Wed., Dec. 21West CountyLani Kohoutek-Miller
Two-Evening Class Meets 6:30-9:30pm (6 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
T6060 Thurs., Aug. 18 & 25West CountyDick Koerper
T6155 Thurs., Oct. 27 & Nov. 3West CountyLani Kohoutek-Miller
Intermediate Applications of Photoshop
(Prerequisite: Introduction to Image Editing Using Photoshop or Introduction to Photoshop or equivalent experience.) Add to your Photoshop skills by learning to clean up and fine-tune digital images. Create quick masks and permanent channels to isolate areas of your image for editing or manipulation. Use the selection tools to create and save paths, the vector drawing tools to add a variety of shapes to an image, and the type tool to add text to your image. Warp images with precision. Repair images with the clone stamp, healing brush, and patch tools. Change selection borders, choose painting colors, and discuss scanning issues. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $189

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
F6267 Mon., Aug. 15West CountyDick Koerper
F6345 Thurs., Sept. 15West CountyDick Koerper
F6366 Tues., Sept. 27West CountyDick Koerper
F6412 Mon., Oct. 17West CountyDick Koerper
F6518 Tues., Nov. 8West CountyDick Koerper
F6627 Wed., Dec. 7West CountyDick Koerper
Two-Evening Class Meets 6:30-9:30pm (6 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
T6103 Thurs., Sept. 1 & 8West CountyDick Koerper
T6207 Thurs., Nov. 10 & 17West CountyLani Kohoutek-Miller
Advanced Applications of Photoshop: Mastering Photoshop
(Prerequisite: Intermediate Applications of Photoshop or equivalent experience. This course was formerly titled Mastering Photoshop: Advanced Topics.) Enhance your Photoshop skills to work with more precision and efficiency. Learn to use channels, calculations, and layer styles for special effects. Discuss color models and color management, printing, and preparing for prepress. Work more efficiently using the Actions palette, batch processing, and Droplets. Remove the background from an image, convert an image to a bitmap for texture, and colorize an image using RGB values. Learn to create contact sheets and picture packages. Several topics in this course are primarily focused on print production. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $189

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
F6451 Tues., Oct. 4West CountyDick Koerper
F6628 Thurs., Dec. 8West CountyDick Koerper
Advanced Applications of Photoshop: Tips and Techniques
(Prerequisite: Intermediate Applications of Photoshop or equivalent experience.) Build your working knowledge of Photoshop by applying advanced techniques to a project that you plan and create in class. Learn to create glowing, shadowed, and neon text and objects; refine embossed and recessed shapes; and work with silhouette masks. While working on your project, you will combine Illustrator and Photoshop images, discuss creating and using a full-color spectrum, create composite and blended images, and more. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $189

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
F6204 Tues., Aug. 2West CountyDick Koerper
F6346 Wed., Sept. 28West CountyDick Koerper
F6519 Wed., Nov. 9West CountyDick Koerper
Special Topics in Photoshop: Designing Web Graphics
(Prerequisite: Intermediate Applications of Photoshop or equivalent experience. This course was formerly titled Designing Web Graphics Using Photoshop.) Optimize your Photoshop images for use on the World Wide Web. Learn about compression schemes, file formats, and Web-safe colors. Discuss scanning images for Web use, designing for maximum browser and hardware compatibility, and enhancing and converting graphics created in other programs. Have Photoshop automatically generate a Web gallery. Learn when to use transparency and interlacing, and how to create an animated GIF in ImageReady. Create rollovers, buttons, backgrounds, and borders for an attractive, interactive Web site. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $189

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
F6224 Mon., Aug. 8West CountyDick Koerper
F6478 Thurs., Oct. 13West CountyDick Koerper
F6699 Tues., Dec. 20West CountyDick Koerper
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