BERKELEY ADULT SCHOOL - Main Campus

Address 1701 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 94702 MAP
Phone 510.644.6130
Fax 510.644.6784
Website http://BAS.berkeley.net
Register online, by mail, or in person starting Dec 15 for the 2010 classes
Platform: All classes below on Macs

Photoshop CS4, Level 1

Photoshop CS4 Levels 1 and 2 establish a strong foundation in preparation for the ACA exam. Photoshop is the industry standard in image editing software and is used in a variety of settings. We will discuss project requirements, workflow, and design elements such as resolution, image size, typography, and color correction. Learn about tools, selections, layers and masks, appropriate file formats, and color management. We will practice retouching and blending images, drawing and painting, and special effects using filters. And much more! Certificate offered. Prerequisite: Intro to Computers class, or good computer skills.

Code
Time
Mtgs
Day
Dates
Room
Fee
06-311-275
6:30-9:30pm
18
M/W
04/12-06/16
108
$80


Photoshop CS4, Level 2

Prerequisite: Beginning level class. More complex techniques such as compositing, masking, and special effects.

Code
Time
Mtgs
Day
Dates
Room
Fee
06-315-145
6:30-9:30pm
10
Th
04/15-06/17
108
$50


Photoshop CS4, Level 3

Emphasizing advanced Photoshop topics like actions for production efficiency, masking, blending, advanced selections, and special imaging projects requiring multiple layer composites. Homework assigned. This is a fast-paced class. Knowledge of Photoshop is assumed. Prerequisite: Photoshop Level 1 & 2, or consent of instructor. BAS Certificate offered.

Code
Time
Mtgs
Day
Dates
Room
Fee
06-318-155
9:00am-12:00pm
10
F
04/16-06/18
108
$50



WEST CONTRA COSTA ADULT ED - Serra Campus

Address 6028 Ralston, Richmond, CA 94805 MAP
Phone 510.215-4666
Website http://www.wccae.info
Register in person, by mail, or call office for info (no credit cards, no online registration)
Platform: Photoshop and portfolio classes on PCs

Photoshop CS3, Level 1

Prerequisite: Good mouse skills. MUST be an experienced computer user. A thorough introduction to Photoshop CS3 Extended. Accessing color, working with type, manipulating layers, tricks with selections, working with filters, using history and actions, creative masking, repairing and adjusting photos, creating the proper files for different types of output. .

Code
Time
Mtgs
Day
Dates
Room
Fee
0604601
7:00-9:00pm
7
Tue
04/13-05/25
4
$70


Photoshop CS3, Level 2

Pre-req: Good mouse skills, beginning level class. Continuation of beginning level. Adjust photos, replace skies, special effects, colorizing, collages, export options.

Code
Time
Mtgs
Day
Dates
Room
Fee
0604602
6:00-9:00pm
3
Tue
06/01-06/15
4
$68

Photoshop CS3 Workshop - Working with Layers

Prerequisite: Some Photoshop experience. Everything you “always wanted to know but were afraid to ask” about Photoshop layers: combining, masking, clipping, hiding, grouping, reordering, adding, deleting, borrowing from another image, how tools and layers interact, and more. Write down your questions and bring them with you. We will work on several projects to demonstrate layer functionality.

Code
Time
Mtgs
Day
Dates
Room
Fee
0604604
9:00am-12:00pm
1
Sat
5/22
4
$30