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Adobe Illustrator CS6: Part 1

NetCom Learning @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

This course is intended for designers, publishers, pre-press professionals, marketing communications professionals, or people switching to a design job or taking on design responsibilities and who need to use Illustrator to create illustrations, logos, advertisements, or other graphic documents Adobe Illustrator CS6: Part 1 Course Objectives Identify the components and capabilities of Illustrator CS6. Create basic shapes. Create custom paths....

Illustrator CS6 - Part 2

New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY

Photoshop for Beginners

The New York Public Library (Tech) @ 188 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Learn how to enhance photos using the # 1 photo editing software in the world: Adobe Photoshop. Get a basic introduction to Photoshop's tools, layers, and adjustments as you work through two example projects. Skill prerequisites: Basic mouse and keyboarding skills Please Note:  Arrival to class 10 minutes after start time results in the forfeiture of your seat.

Adobe Illustrator CS6: Part 2

NetCom Learning @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

You have created simple artwork using the basic drawing and painting tools available in Illustrator. You now want to create complex artwork using advanced tools, options, and effects. In addition, you want to ensure that your artwork is ready for commercial printing and also save it for the Web. In this course, you will draw complex illustrations, and enhance them using various painting options. You will also use her techniques using painting tools,...

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator for Fashion

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Discover the essentials of computer-aided design for fashion. Navigating the work space Setting preferences Intro to palettes (color, tools) Learn to use the Shape tool to create simple drawings Learn to use the Pen Tool Edit and Reflect your sketch Pre-requisites: Basic computer skills. No Adobe Illustrator skills needed. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher....

Fun with Animated GIFs

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

This workshop taught by John Smock, director of the CUNYJ Photojournalism Program, will cover using Adobe Photoshop as a design tool with a special focus on GIF animations. New organizations today are experimenting with media content that combines elements of still photography with graphic design and video to tell stories in new and interesting ways. GIFs are a basic building block of this frontier.

Fun with GIFs

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Strengthen your social media game with gifs. This workshop taught by John Smock, director of the CUNYJ Photojournalism Program, will cover using Adobe Photoshop as a design tool with a special focus on GIF animations. Once you complete the workshop, you will know how to:  Create a basic animation from a simple illustration in Adobe Photoshop Create an animation using a series photos Create an animation using a video clip Create an...

Photoshop CS6 - Part 1

New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY

Adobe Lightroom 101

LightroomNYC @ 71 W 23rd St, New York, NY

Get ready to understand & control Lightroom in a class with clear concise lessons using everyday language. Also for iPhoto & Aperture users making the switch. Led by two Adobe Certified Lightroom Experts, classes are small for personal attention, include coffee & pastries, a catered lunch & afternoon snacks in a comfortable, social setting. So get ready to understand and control the Lightroom Library, get your imported photos organized,...

Design 360: Photoshop 3 - Brushes & Digital Art

The New York Public Library (Tech) @ 188 Madison Ave, New York, NY

This class explores Photoshop’s digital painting toolset, creating everything from realistic oil paints to chaotic effects. Topics include brushes, brush customization, brush tip creation, and the mixer brush. Note: Design 360 is a series of classes that aims to help students develop skills in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Each class includes a project that can be completed outside of class, either at home or in one of the open labs...

Photoshop 101

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

This hands-on, full-day workshop is for Photoshop beginners who want to learn the number one software for image editing, retouching and transforming. The class will focus on tools and methods for photo and image retouching, as well as what are considered acceptable practices in photojournalism. The class will also include information on more advanced editing tools, such as batch photo editing, layer editing and text design elements. At the end of...

Photoshop CS5 Photo Printing and Color

New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY

In this course, students will use color management techniques and color correct images to ensure optimal print output. This course is intended for photo professionals or enthusiasts who have a basic foundation of Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 and are interested in using Photoshop for printing and color correction. This course covers the Adobe Certified Associate exam objectives, and is intended to help students prepare for the examination. Prerequisite(s)...

InDesign CS6 - Part 2

New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY

In this course, students will learn advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents. This course is intended for students who want to expand their entry-level knowledge of Adobe InDesign by using advanced features and collaboration tools. Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge Adobe InDesign CS6 - Part 1

Adobe Photoshop CS6 - Part 2

New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY

This course delves into some of the more advanced image creation and editing techniques, and offers you hands-on activities that demonstrate how Photoshop techniques can be used in combination to create exciting visual effects. This course targets professional or amateur graphic designers and illustrators who want to use the robust features of Photoshop to create visual media. In addition, anyone interested in working toward the Adobe Visual Communications...

Adobe for Footwear Bootcamp

Fashion Classroom @ 142 W 36th St, New York, NY

Learn how to use both Illustrator and Photoshop to sketch and create realistic renderings of your shoe designs. We will be covering sketching tips, filling your sketches with textures and finally adding the little shadow and highlight details that will make your sketches look real. Everyone who attends will receive a handy shortcuts cheat sheet and free textures that will help your shoe (fashion and accessories) sketches look more realistic. Topics...

Photoshop for Photographers

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

Photographers and other visual artists, as well as weekend shooters and people who want to know how to "photoshop" their faces onto their friends' faces. Without a doubt, Photoshop is the gold standard app for graphics and photography professionals, and used by countless artists, businesses, and groups that operate in every known activity. As a photographer, you'll need to be able to sort through the many features that will help make your photos...

Design 360: Illustrator 3 - Illustration

The New York Public Library (Tech) @ 188 Madison Ave, New York, NY

This class explores the many ways to draw and trace in Adobe Illustrator, including using brushes, the Blob Brush, Live Trace, and Live Paint. Patrons who arrive more than 10 minutes after class starts will not be admitted. Note: Design 360 is a series of classes that aims to help students develop skills in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Each class includes a project that can be completed outside of class, either at home or in one of the...

Adobe Lightroom Library Workshop & Repair Lab

LightroomNYC @ 71 W 23rd St, New York, NY

In this specialized class, learn skills to manage Lightroom’s challenging import & management system & then apply them to your catalogs in a supervised setting. Led by two Adobe Certified Lightroom Experts, classes are small for personal attention, include coffee & pastries, a catered lunch & afternoon snacks in a comfortable, social setting. In the morning workshop session, you will learn how to correctly setup Lightroom for importing...

Working with the Develop Module in Adobe Lightroom

LightroomNYC @ 71 W 23rd St, New York, NY

In this specialized workshop and lab, learn professional digital darkroom techniques that will take your photography post-production skills to the next level! Led by 2 Adobe Certified Lightroom Experts, classes are small for personal attention, include coffee & pastries, a catered lunch & afternoon snacks in a comfortable, social setting. In the morning workshop, you will learn how to make Lightroom behave like a professionally trained darkroom...

Mastering Adobe Lightroom

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

Beginners and experienced shooters alike can all benefit from learning Adobe's excellent photo management and post-production app Lightroom. Built from the ground up to suit the needs of professional photographers, Lightroom can greatly speed up your editing and image adjustment time compared to Bridge and Photoshop. If you use iPhoto to organize your images, you'll be amazed at how much Lightroom can help you better manage, edit and adjust your...