- January 20, 2018
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Adobe® Photoshop® for Beginners
Stop fooling around. Learn to use the most creative tool ever from a pro!
Award-winning visual effects artist Ed Batres, known for his work on films like Babe, Beetlejuice, Space Jam and others, will personally teach you the Photoshop essentials you need to start creating beautiful visual projects.
You’ll learn easy image editing and Ed’s secret tips to avoid the frustration that stalls most beginners.
Learn to work with layers, adjust color, use selection tools, change resolution, resize images without losing resolution, and more.
At the end of this hands-on class, everyone will take home their own Photoshop project file that can be again and again for reference and as a template.
Use our computers or bring your own. Minimum requirements are listed below. The program must be running successfully on your laptop, we can not provide technical support on your machine. The full price option includes use of our high-end Dell / Windows 10 Pro laptops with Adobe Creative Cloud / Photoshop. The lower price option requires you to bring your own computer with the most recent version of Photoshop.
NOTE: If you’re using one of our laptops, all data is erased at logoff. You must bring a flash drive to save your work. If you’re using your own computer it must meet the following minimum requirements.
System requirements | 2017 release of Photoshop CC:
Intel® Core 2 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor; 2 GHz or faster processor
Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10
2 GB or more of RAM (8 GB recommended)
2.6 GB or more of available hard-disk space for 32-bit installation; 3.1 GB or more of available hard-disk space for 64-bit installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system)
1024 x 768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit color and 512 MB or more of dedicated VRAM; 2 GB is recommended
OpenGL 2.0-capable system
Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.
January 20th and 21st, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM each day. Cost: $97, $89 with your own laptop.