Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop is the premiere image editing tool for graphic design and web professionals. Our one-day workshops will take you through the essential information you need to employ Photoshop for your projects.

Workshops available:

Adobe Photoshop: introduction

Adobe Photoshop: advanced

 

Adobe Photoshop: introduction

At a glance:

Date: Oct 31, 2008, Feb 6, 2009, and Mar 6, 2009
Location: Computer and Media Center Classroom, HC White Building, 600 N. Park St., Madison, WI
Time: 9 am-4 pm with one-hour lunch break. (Lunch is not included.)
Fee: $290, includes instruction, materials and non-refundable administrative fee of $20. Lunch is not included.
Instructor: Michael Kienitz
Brochure: The brochure that describes this program is available as a PDF document. Brochure
Contact: Kathy Berigan 608-263-3494, kberigan@dcs.wisc.edu
Tell a friend: Tell a friend or colleague about this program.
To register: See registration options. (Program #7019, Oct 31; #7031, Feb 6; #7034, Mar 6)

Description:

This hands-on workshop introduces the basic tools for outputting 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
• Optimize images and graphics for the web

For instructor description see Photoshop: advanced.

 

Adobe Photoshop: advanced

At a glance:

Date: Nov 14, 2008.
Location: Computer and Media Center Classroom, HC White Building, 600 N. Park St., Madison, WI
Time: 9 am-4 pm with one-hour lunch break. (Lunch is not included.)
Fee: $290, includes instruction, materials and non-refundable administrative fee of $20. Lunch is not included.
Instructor: Michael Kienitz
Brochure: The brochure that describes this program is available as a PDF document. Brochure
Contact: Kathy Berigan 608-263-3494, kberigan@dcs.wisc.edu
Tell a friend: Tell a friend or colleague about this program.
To register: See registration options. (Program #7025)

Description:

This hands-on workshop focuses on advanced aspects of tools, modes, image adjustments, layer masks, separations, calibration, process and spot color and achieving predictable reproduction in a desktop prepress environment. We also cover adjustment layers, actions and the history palette. Bring projects for assistance.

Prerequisite: Photoshop Intro or equivalent experience.

Your instructor:

Michael Kienitz is a digital imaging trainer, consultant and freelance photographer of international stature whose photographs have appeared in Time, Newsweek, the New York Times and U.S. News and World Report. He works extensively with newspapers and organizations around the country. Visit his website at http://www.michaelkienitz.com.

General information:

Location: Computer and Media Center Classroom, HC White Building, 600 N. Park St., Madison, WI

Fee: $290, includes instruction, materials and non-refundable administrative fee of $20. Lunch is not provided.

Registration deadlines: Limited enrollment; register early.

Parking: Information is sent with your confirmation. If you are unfamiliar with parking in downtown Madison, it is strongly advised that you purchase a parking permit in advance from the UW-Extension Registration Office, 608-262-1122.

Cancellation policy: If you are unable to participate in a group class 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 participate, you are responsible for the entire fee. To cancel or arrange for a substitute, please call 800-725-9692. No refund is given for cancellation of an Independent Study class. Exceptions to this policy will be determined by CPM program staff on a case-by-case basis.

Approved hours: The Department of Professional Development and Applied Studies writing programs award CEU's upon completion of the workshop. This program carries .6 CEU.

For program information: Contact Kathy Berigan, 608-263-3494, or kberigan@dcs.wisc.edu; Professional Development and Applied Studies, 610 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53703-1195, 800-442-4617.

 

Registration options

By phone: Call 608-262-7942 or toll-free 800-725-9692.

By mail: Print, complete and mail the UW Continuing Studies registration form.

By fax: Print, complete and fax the UW Continuing Studies registration form.

Online: Secure online registration is available for these programs.

• Photoshop: introduction (Oct 31, 2008)
• Photoshop: introduction (Feb 6, 2009)
• Photoshop: introduction (Mar 6, 2009)
• Photoshop: advanced (Nov 14, 2008)