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DESKTOP PUBLISHING

Overview:

Courses in this section are meant to provide users an introductionto various desktop publishing technologies.
 

Purpose:

This section provides a wide variety of introductory level classes to develop basic desktop publishing skills.
 

Target Participant:

Students tend to be home users looking to leverage the capabilities of desktop publishing tools for use in community organizations, fundraisers and personal use.

Acrobat 8 Introduction
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $73 Fees: $76)
Use Acrobat 8.0 to create, modify, manage, and collaborate PDF documents. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71148 PCP862B S(1) 10/4 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341
71622 PCP862C M/W(3) 11/3-10 6-8:30pm EC N306

Acrobat 8 Advanced
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $73 Fees: $76)
Use Acrobat 8.0 to convert technical documents to PDF files, enhance and control PDF content accessibility, customize PDF documents for interactive use online, and prepare PDFs for commercial printing. Prerequisite: Acrobat 8.0 Intro or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71150 PCP863A S(1) 11/1 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341
71621 PCP863B M/W(3) 12/1-8 6-8:30pm EC N306

InDesign CS3 Introduction
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $72 Fees: $77)
In this course, you’ll work with some of the tools and features of InDesign CS3 to create eye-catching printed documents. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71648 PCP911B M/W(3) 9/8-15 6-8:30pm EC N306
71200 PCP911A S(1) 10/11 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341

InDesign CS3 Advanced
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $72 Fees: $77)
Build upon your skills of InDesign by using additional techniques to manipulate text, pictures, and pages. Learn to control type formatting, create and edit graphics, and create and modify layouts with efficiency and accuracy. Prerequisite: InDesign CS3 Intro or equivalent knowledge

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71647 PCP910B M/W(3) 10/6-13 6-8:30pm EC N306
71199 PCP910A S(1) 11/8 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341

Illustrator CS3 Introduction
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $72 Fees: $77)

Create illustrations, such as logos and advertisements that include type and graphics. Start by drawing and manipulating simple shapes to create logos. Then combine text and graphics to create advertisements. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71198 PCP906C S(1) 10/25 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341
71646 PCP906D M/W(3) 11/17-24 6-8:30pm EC N306

Illustrator CS3 Advanced
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $72 Fees: $77)

Create complex, robust illustrations that go beyond those you could create using Illustrator’s basic tools. Get a better understanding of how to print your documents without any errors or color mismatches, and prepare illustrations for the Web. Prerequisite: Illustrator CS3 Intro or equivalent knowledge

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71190 PCP905C S(1) 11/22 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341
71645 PCP905D M/W(3) 12/15-22 6-8:30pm EC N306

Photoshop CS3 Introduction
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $72 Fees: $77)
Explore the Photoshop CS3 interface and learn the basic image editing features available to help maximize your creative potential. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71653 PCP908D M/W(3) 9/22-29 6-8:30pm EC N306
71205 PCP908C S(1) 10/18 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341

Photoshop CS3 Advanced
Total Cost: $149 (Tuition: $72 Fees: $77)

Learn skills to enhance your ability to create accurate masks, image effects, and retouch images. Create and apply creative elements such as gradients, patterns, and color overlays, and generate special effects ranging from distorted type to simulating natural media paint realistically. Prerequisite: Photoshop CS3 Intro or equivalent knowledge

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71652 PCP907D M/W(3) 10/20-27 6-8:30pm EC N306
71204 PCP907C S(1) 11/15 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341

Photoshop CS3: Layers
Total Cost: $199 (Tuition: $98 Fees: $101)
Layers are the key to using Photoshop. Learn to develop commercial advertising layout with photos and digital art using Photoshop’s layers. You will learn how to work with and manage multiple layer images, blend layers together, use layer masking, use layers to enhance and retouch photos, and many other tips and tricks that make using layers a breeze. Prerequisite: Photoshop CS3 Intro or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71657 PCP965B T/R(5) 9/9-23 6-8:45pm EC N306
71533 PCP965A S(2) 11/1-8 8:30am-4:30pm HV 126

Photoshop CS3: Restoration & Retouching
Total Cost: $249 (Tuition: $149 Fees: $100)
Restore old photos or enhance current ones with Photoshop CS3’s powerful tools and the expert techniques and tips you’ll find in this course. You learn how to rescue faded, torn, or stained photos; soften wrinkles, brighten eyes, tame hair, and smooth skin; restore sepia-toned, black-and-white, and full-color photos; and other tips and tricks to harness the tools of the retouching trade. Prerequisite: Photoshop CS3 Advanced or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71534 PCP964A S(3) 9/6-20 9am-4pm HV 126
71659 PCP964B T/R(6) 9/30-10/16 6-9pm EC N306

Photoshop CS3: Creating Photorealistic Montages
Total Cost: $249 (Tuition: $149 Fees: $100)
Photomontage is about combining images from a variety of sources. This course teaches you how to make those combined images look like a real photo. Learn how to establish the horizon; place lighting and shadows where they belong; put one person’s head on another person’s body; make a person older or younger; change a person’s clothes, skin color, or mood; add special effects such as 3D or hyperrealism; and many other tricks to create images that look real. Prerequisite: Photoshop CS3 Advanced or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71531 PCP966A S(3) 10/4-18 9am-4pm HV 126
71654 PCP966B T/R(6) 11/4-20 6-9pm EC N306

Photoshop Elements 5
Total Cost: $189 (Tuition: $93 Fees: $96)

Learn how to use Photoshop Elements to correct photos like a darkroom pro, restore old photos and then share them in slide shows, calendars and more. Discover how to organize entire photo collection in easy-to-use catalogs so you can quickly find your pictures. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
70821 PCP872B M/W(5) 9/8-22 6-8:45pm EC N301
71535 PCP872C S(2) 11/15-22 8:30am-4:30pm HV 126
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