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Adobe Dreamweaver CS5.5

You will learn to use the Dreamweaver CS5.5 interface, work with text and images, create links and anchors, and design for devices while building successful site navigation.  Prerequisite:  An understanding of Windows Explorer (copying, cutting, pasting, deleting, and renaming files), excellent mouse and keyboarding skills, and basic Windows operation. Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS5.5 Intermediate

This course builds on the skill and concepts introduced in the Dreamweaver CS5.5 introductory course.  Focusing on Dreamweaver's website design tools, this course will address topics designed to help create a more attractive website without sacrificing usability and accessibility.  You will also learn formatting with advanced cascading style sheets techniques.  Browser compatibility will also be discussed.  Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Flash CS5.5

Students will learn to use the major features of Flash. Topics covered include Flash basics, adding graphics and text, using symbols and libraries and creating animations. Students learn to add basic interactivity and use sound and video. Prerequisite: A working knowledge of Windows. Although useful, but not required, an understanding of web development and web content. Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Illustrator CS5.5

Using a PC platform, create and produce computer-aided illustrations by learning the fundamental concepts and features needed to master Adobe Illustrator CS5.5. Learn skills used to create illustrations for print, multimedia and online graphics. Elements of basic drawing are also included. Prerequisite: Introduction to computers/Windows or comparable experience. Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Illustrator CS5.5 Intermediate

Discover the power and versatility of vector artwork in this advanced Adobe Illustrator CS5.5 training course. This class takes you beyond the basics to learn the many capabilities available to you in Illustrator CS5.5. Discover some of Illustrator's more advanced capabilities for creating even more sophisticated and striking results. You'll learn to create custom shapes and "compound paths" using simple shapes as a starting point. Create complex, robust illustrations that go beyond those you could create using Illustrator's basic tools. Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe InDesign CS5.5

Join the growing ranks of creative professionals discovering new levels of creative freedom and productivity using Adobe® InDesign® CS5.5 software. Tightly integrated with the Adobe applications you use most, InDesign CS5.5 delivers faster production workflows and a more fluid creative environment for designing professional layouts with sophisticated graphics and typography. Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe InDesign CS5.5 Intermediate (NEW)

Learn to use Master Pages, position graphics so they flow within text control composition, hyphenation, and justification; track and kern types; and scale text frames. Also included are topics such as creating sections to change page numbering within a document; and navigation in a sectioned document. Textbook is required and must be purchased from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Photoshop CS5.5

This course is designed as an introduction to photographic enhancement techniques and terminology using Photoshop CS5.5. This course shows you how to use Adobe Photoshop to perform many different image processing techniques.  In this course, you will learn how to use several tools for selecting parts of images, and will move, duplicate and resize images.  You will learn to use layers, layer effects, filters, painting and blending, and color modification.  Also, you will learn how to create images of different formats for different applications. Textbook is suggested but not required. If purchasing, you must do so from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Photoshop CS5.5 Intermediate

If you're already a Photoshop user, but feel like you've never tapped into some of the high-level capabilities of this amazing program, this is your class. We'll turn you into a more serious Photoshop user by covering in depth: Alpha channels, paths, layers and masks / Using Actions and other automated features / Creating vector paths, editing paths, and using paths for masking. Textbook is suggested but not required. If purchasing, you must do so from the campus bookstore where the course will be taught PRIOR to class.

Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.0

Adobe Photoshop Elements is the consumer version of the industry standard image editing program Photoshop. It has many useful features for manipulating scanned images and digital photographs and preparing them for use in materials such as presentations, brochures, newsletters and web pages. This course is an introduction to the basic features of the program. Practical exercises include the process of organizing, retouching and correcting images using various tools, and preparing them for print or the computer environment.

Photoshop Elements 9.0 Intermediate

Building on the skills learned in Photoshop Elements 9.0, you will learn advanced crop and straighten techniques including transformation, rotating, correcting fisheye, and other unwanted effects. Learn advanced lighting and color corrections using adjustment layers. Students will also learn to merge images using layer masks.

Premiere Elements 9.0

You will learn digital video terminology, the Premiere Elements interface, as well as importing digital video content.  Learn to use tools, transitions, titling, basic editing, exporting to the web, and creating a DVD in this course.  Emphasis will be placed on using the most common digital video formats but all current video formats will be discussed.  Basic mouse skills are expected but no prerequisites.  No textbook is required.

Premiere Elements 9.0 Intermediate

Designed as a continuation of the basic Premiere Elements class, learn advanced techniques including working with soundtracks and narration.  Learn to work with both timelines and scenelines.  Learn to set project setting and program preferences.  Prerequisite:  You must have taken the first class. No textbook is required.

PLEASE NOTE, MAY 11^TH THROUGH JULY 27^TH, THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF GTCC WILL CLOSE AT 12:00 PM ON FRIDAYS. THIS INCLUDES ALL REGISTRATION OFFICES AND BOOKSTORES.