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Desktop Publishing

Contact: Kathy Berigan, kberigan@dcs.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-263-3494 or 800-442-4617 • Fax 608-265-2329
Location: 21 N. Park St., Rm 7302, Madison, WI 53715-1218

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Fall and spring classes are held in the H.C. White computer lab and include Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Digital Photography. Check the Web site for upcoming dates.

NEW Adobe Creative Suite: introduction

Designed for those who need to incorporate photographs, artwork, and graphics into print material, this one-day workshop introduces the core software applications of Adobe Creative Suite (CS4). Morning focuses on Photoshop and Bridges; afternoon focuses on InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat. Learn the full creative power of integrated key applications through hands-on exercises.

Instructors: Michael Kienitz, Ken Miller
F, Dec 4, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290, Program #7037
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Adobe InDesign: introduction

Adobe InDesign is a powerful design and production program that has rapidly gained acceptance in the design industry. This course familiarizes you with basic InDesign techniques including how to: construct a new document, work with text and pictures, use InDesign palettes, and work with objects, libraries, layers, and more.

Instructor: Ken Miller
F, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290
Section 1: Program #7029, Sept 18
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Section 2: Program #7030, Oct 9
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Section 3: Program #7033, Oct 30
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Adobe InDesign: intermediate

In this class you learn how to set up and employ master sheets effectively, design with frames, and use InDesign’s drawing tools. You also learn techniques for working with tables and multiple-page documents.

Instructor: Ken Miller
F, Dec 11, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290, Program #7038
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Adobe Photoshop: introduction

This hands-on workshop introduces the basic tools for preparing an image at the desired size and quality for print and for the Web. Learn how to: enhance, tone, size, and sharpen grayscale and color photos; determine correct resolution; remove scratches and dust; composite images; add type; clone portions of one image onto another; work with layers, and optimize images and graphics for the Web.

Instructor: Michael Kienitz
F, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290
Section 1: Program #7031, Oct 16
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Section 2: Program #7034, Nov 6
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Adobe Photoshop: advanced

This hands-on workshop focuses on the advanced aspects of tools, modes, image adjustments, layer masks, process and spot color, as well as achieving predictable reproduction in a desktop prepress environment. We also cover adjustment layers, actions, and creating simple animation for the Web.

Instructor: Michael Kienitz
F, Nov 13, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290, Program #7035
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Digital photography: introduction

Digital cameras let you bypass film and processing and view and store images directly on your computer. Working hands-on in this class, you explore the advantages and limitations of consumer-level (less than $1,000) cameras and learn how to get the best results from them. Topics include size, resolution, image enhancement in the computer, and output. Bring your own digital camera.

Instructor: Michael Kienitz
F, Oct 23, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $150, Program #7032
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Dreamweaver: introduction

Quickly learn your way around Dreamweaver, Adobe’s premier Web-design application, in this one-day workshop. Topics include an overview of the Dreamweaver interface, insert bar, property inspector, and panels. Create pages with formatted text, images, and links. The class also covers site-management features such as library items and templates.

Instructor: Celeste Anton
F, Nov 20, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290, Program #7036
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NEW Web design basics using Dreamweaver

Become familiar with Dreamweaver, Adobe’s powerful Web application, while learning best practices of page design and site management. We create a basic page including formatted text, images and links. We also cover naming and organizing files, the image formats that can be used on the Web, usability, and other essentials.

Instructor: Celeste Anton
F, Sept 11, 9 am-4 pm, Computer & Media Center, College Library, HC White, 600 N Park St, Limit 13, 0.6 CEU, $290, Program #7028
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Cancellation policy: If you are unable to attend or arrange for a substitute, you may obtain a refund minus the $20 administrative fee by contacting our registration department at least 3 business days prior to the program. If you cancel 3 business days or less before the program, or do not attend, you are responsible for the entire fee. To cancel or arrange for a substitute, please call 800-725-9692.

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