Adobe Software
- 010A Photoshop: Quick Start
- 010C Photoshop
- 010D Advanced Photoshop
- 014C Illustrator
- 014D Advanced Illustrator
- 023A Dreamweaver: Quick Start
- 023 Web Design: Dreamweaver
- 062A Flash: Create Interactive Website
- 062B Flash 2: Actionscript Animation and Interactivity
- 029 InDesign: Publication Design and Printing
- 057A Digital Video Editing: Premiere Pro
Web Design/Development
- 011 Blogs: Fun and Business
- 020 Web/Internet Project Management
- 021A Web Development 1
- 021B Web Development 2
- 021A Dreamweaver: Quick Start
- 021E e-Commerce Options
- 023 Web Design: Dreamweaver I
- 023B Web Development: Dreamweaver II
- 024 Information and Content Design for the World Wide Web
- 024A Interface Design
- 024B Internet Legal Issues
- 072 Mobile Sites/ Apps Design and Development
- 075A Internet Service 1
- 080 Commercial Web Site Project
Course No:Digital Media Class 010C
Section No: #93154 (On Campus) and #93154 (Online)
Course Title:DIGITAL IMAGES: PHOTOSHOP
Credits: 3 units
Grade: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass Option.
Instructor: Jean McIntosh (email: jean.mcintosh@wvc.edu)
Materials: Visit www.jean-mcintosh.com for details
Status: Spring 2011 #93154 MW 12:30AM - 1:55PM
#93153 Online.
Description:This course is an introduction to Adobe Photoshop. We will be using CS5. This course introduces a variety of tools and techniques designed to help you develop a proficiency in Photoshop and image development. We will cover some introductory design principles and are encoraged to make the most of your images whether you are a beginner, a practicing/budding artist, or you need to acquire some basic image editing skills.
The homeworks are comprised of written and graphic assignments. Students are encouraged to use their own source photography. Now is the time to get out your digital camera and use your own photos in some of the home work assignments.
Many of our students are learning Photoshop for profesional purposes. If you have some photography or artistic skills then you are in for a real treat. Clear communication and patience are highly desirable in this kind of learning environment. Photoshop is very fun! Believe it.
UPON COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE STUDENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO:
- Perform image editing techniques for many types of digital graphics.
- Develop a very good proficiency with Photoshop tools.
- Demonstrate a proficiency in creating digital images and implementing design and visual principles covered in class.
Free tutorials on Adobe Photoshop CS5
Buying Adobe Photoshop CS5
Students will need access to Adobe Photoshop CS5 or CS4. Please make sure that any trial versions of software do not impede in your completion of the course. The Technology Center in the AAS Building on campus has a Mac lab and a PC lab with Photoshop, scanners and printers available to all West Valley students.
View sample art work from previous Photoshop classes
