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Digital Photos, Photoshop & Elements,
Illustrator, InDesign & more |
| Register now for our Summer 2012 classes & programs. |
To enroll in any Computer Class, click on Register Now at left of this page
or on Registration Info next to each course, and follow instructions, or call (805) 497-2761.
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Take 2 computer classes
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computer pages of this website),
& GET $50 OFF.
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Enroll in 2 classes marked with the yellow "GET $50 OFF" starburst symbol. Enroll in both classes at the same time on the same registration form to receive this offer. Both classes must be taken by the same person. Additional restrictions may apply. $50 OFF offer expires August 31, 2012.No Exceptions.No Exceptions. |
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| Adobe Photoshop Elements 10, Level I |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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Fun & Easy for the Digital Image Hobbyist
Required: Mouse skills |
| Easy, Effective & Fun! Great for Business & Hobbies! The perfect combination of power & simplicity! You'll be making corrections to photos, creatively editing, and making color & light adjustments. See course comments on instructor Derek Diaz's blog. |
9 hours / $149
Book optional: $40, payable in class
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| 6696-8 |
April 30, May 2, 4, 2012 |
M / W / F |
1-4pm |
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June 26, 28, 29, 2012 |
T / Th / F |
9am-noon |
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Aug 6, 8, 10, 2012 |
M / W / F |
1-4pm |
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| 6696-9 |
May 21, 23, 30 |
M / W / W |
6:15-9:15pm |
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| Adobe Photoshop Elements 10, Level II |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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| Required: Photoshop Elements, Level I, or equivalent |
| In the Level I class you learned to harness the power of this seemingly simple application. This class takes you into the heart of it—it's advanced functions such as the cloning tool, filters, selections, layers & type. Once you take this class—you will just need practice to become a Photoshop Elements master! See course comments on instructor Derek Diaz's blog. |
9 hours / $149
Book optional: $40, payable in class |
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| 6699-2 |
Aug 20, 22, 24, 2012 |
M / W / F |
1-4pm |
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| 6699-1 |
Aug 1, 8, 15, 2012 |
W / W / W |
6:15-9:15pm |
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I have a different version of Photoshop Elements. What to do?
Adobe makes a few changes every year—but not to worry. The fundamentals remain the same
If you have a different version, this class is still going to get you up and running! |
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| New to Digital Photos?—Start Here! |
| Getting Ready for Digital Photos |
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| Recommended: Comfortable using mouse |
| Taught from the beginning & 100% "hands-on"! Bring your camera & manual. Learn to download pictures using Windows 7 and never lose your photos again! Work with photos on the computer & try some popular digital photo software. This class is the gateway to all of our fun digital photos classes. |
3 hours / Special rate: $59 (Regular price: $99)
$50 discount offer does not appy to this class |
| Daytime |
| 6640-1 |
Aug 3 & 10, 2012 |
F / F |
9am-noon |
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| Saturday |
| 6640-3 |
June 16 & 23, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-noon |
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| Retouching Portraits-Photoshop Elements |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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(canceled)
Recommended: Photoshop Elements, Level I, or equiv.
3 hours / $59 |
| Take this class to learn the specifics of transforming and polishing portraits just as the pros do for full color magazine covers. |
| Daytime |
6692-2 |
June 26, 2012 |
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1-4pm |
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| For more information, call Cindy, (805) 497-2761 ext. 1081. |
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| Painting with Photoshop Elements |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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| Recommended: Photoshop Elements, Level I, or equiv. |
| Get artistic! Learn how to paint your photographs to look just like fine art. We'll cover the skills and tools you need to produce close-to-true paintings out of your photos. See course comments on instructor Derek Diaz's blog. |
| 3 hours / $59 / Bring flash drive to take home extra goodies! |
| Daytime |
6695-4 |
June 19, 2012 |
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1-4pm |
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| Photoshop Elements Organizer |
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| Recommended: Photoshop Elements, Level I, or equiv. |
| Get the most out of Photoshop Elements! Learn how to organize, fix, create, and share your photos with the Organizer. Import images, categorize and store them in a chosen album or directory. Copy, delete, rotate, rank, flag, add captions, and a see the complete Photo Operations Panel. See course comments on instructor Derek Diaz's blog. |
(canceled) 3 hours / $59 |
| Daytime |
6698-1 |
Aug 17, 2012 |
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9am-noon |
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| For more information, call Cindy, (805) 497-2761 ext. 1081. |
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| Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 Design Premium Software |
| We teach the hottest, most-requested stuff. These instructor-led training classes provide the easiest and most comprehensive way to learn the Adobe graphic software applications FAST. Best of all, many of these classes are taught in a 1 or 2-Day seminar format—just like the professional conferences—but for nowhere near their price! |
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| What if I have a different version of Photoshop Elements? What if I have Adobe CS2, CS3 or CS4 ? |
| Adobe makes a few changes every year—but not to worry. The fundamentals remain the same. If you have a different version, these classes are still going to get you up and running! |
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| Adobe Photoshop CS5, Level I |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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| Required: Very good mouse skills |
| Photoshop is the industry standard for working with digital images. But you don't have to be a professional to learn to use this powerful imaging tool. Level I will cover the most useful palettes and tools such as changing resolution & image size. The fundamentals of photo correction, adjustment and editing will be covered, including layers & selection. An amazing class for those who want to work the way the pros do! See course comments on instructor Derek Diaz's blog. |
12 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Daytime |
| 6661-9 |
May 21, 23, 25, 30, 2012 |
M / W / F / M |
9am-noon |
| 6661-1 |
July 16, 18, 30, Aug 1 |
M / W / M / W |
9am-noon |
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| 6661-8 |
May 5 & 12, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
| 6661-10 |
July 14 & 21, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
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| *1-hour lunch from 12-1pm, plus 2 breaks |
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| Adobe Photoshop CS5, Level II |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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| Recommended: Photoshop Level I or equivalent |
| Work like a professional—or become one. Paint & edit, advanced use of paths, brushes & the pen tool. Use clipping paths on layers & advanced layer techniques. See course comments on instructor Derek Diaz's blog. |
12 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Daytime |
| 6666-6 |
June 11, 13, 18, 20 |
M / W / M / W |
9am-noon |
| 6666-1 |
Aug 7, 9, 14, 16 |
T / Th / T / Th |
1-4pm |
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| 6666-5 |
April 21 & 28, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
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| *1-hour lunch from 12-1pm, plus 2 breaks |
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| Check out our all-new 1- and 2-day hands-on training seminars and our exciting Adobe Saturday Semester. |
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| Adobe Fireworks CS5, Level 1 |
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| Required: Very good mouse skills |
| Add visual interest to your websites! Even a novice can produce highly effective and visually pleasing websites. Fireworks makes it easy to create expressive, highly optimized graphics for the web as well as website layouts, banner ads, animated gifs, dropdown menus, and much more. |
(canceled) 6 hours / $99 |
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6680-1 |
July 7, 2012 |
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9am-4pm* |
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| *1-hour lunch from 12-1pm, plus 2 breaks |
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| Should I take Photoshop Elements or Photoshop ? |
| It's always best to own the software, so if you own Photoshop, by all means—take it! However, if you are wondering which software to buy to use to enhance your own photos—Photoshop Elements is inexpensive to buy and overall easier to learn to work since it has more automatic functions. |
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| Adobe Illustrator CS 5, Level I |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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| Recommended: Photoshop CS5 Level I or Photoshop Elements Level I, or equivalent |
| Drawing with Computers! Create without boundaries. If you've taken Photoshop Level I, you know the power of the pixel—now let Illustrator introduce you to vectors! Need art work at business card size? No problem. Need a poster of the same art…no problem! Vector images are the missing link in your creative toolbox! |
12 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Daytime |
| 6651-6 |
May 1, 3, 8 , 10, 2012 |
T / Th / T / Th |
9am-noon |
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July 9, 11, 16, 18, 2012 |
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1-4pm |
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| Adobe InDesign CS5, Level I |
| Click here for Complete Course Outline |
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| Recommended: Photoshop CS5 Level I or Photoshop Elements Level I, or equivalent |
| Essential for professional-looking print projects! InDesign is the industry's choice for creating and printing posters, flyers, brochures, magazines and books. Designers and graphics production artists must know InDesign, but anyone who wants or needs to create professional looking printed materials—from custom business cards to posters—needs InDesign. |
12 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Daytime |
| 6677-2 |
Aug 14, 16, 21, 23 |
T / Th / T / Th |
9am-noon |
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| 6677-6 |
May 26 & June 2, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
| 6677-1 |
Aug 4 & 11, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
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| * 1-hour lunch from 12-1pm + 2 breaks |
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Need More Than Classes?
Proficiency Comes from Hands-On Learning
Check Out Our Certificate Programs
Certificate Programs |
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| Adobe Short Summer Semester |
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| Learn Adobe software! You'll need basic computer skills, but no Adobe experience required. |
OLearn Adobe software! You'll need basic computer skills, but no Adobe experience required. Our Adobe Short Summer Semester includes Level I classes in Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash & InDesign. Summer is great—and hectic—for most of our clients
so we're making getting Adobe skills easy! Just choose the class times that work best for you. These are all Level I classes so you can take them in any order. We've added some evening classes to work around vacations, guests…and days you just want to go to the beach! Take all 4 classes listed here and SAVE! (The "$50-off" offer applies to these classes too!) |
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| Class #1: Two-Day Photoshop Level I |
12 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Photoshop is the industry standard for working with digital images. But you don't have to be a professional to learn to use this powerful imaging tool. Level I will cover the most useful palettes and tools such as changing resolution & image size. The fundamentals of photo correction, adjustment and editing will be covered, including layers & selection. An amazing class for those who want to work the way the pros do! |
| 6661-8 |
May 5 & 12, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
| 6661-10 |
July 14 & 21, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
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| *1-hour lunch from 12-1pmk, plus 2 breaks |
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| Class #2: One-Day Dreamweaver Level I |
6 hours / $99
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
Design, develop, and maintain websites. Dreamweaver empowers you to design and build websites with confidence. We'll start you at the beginning, designing visually so you can develop pages and accurately test your new site.
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May 19, 2012 |
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9am-4pm* |
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July 28, 2012 |
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9am-4pm* |
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| *1-hour lunch from 12-1pmk, plus 2 breaks |
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| Class #3 : InDesign CS5 Level I Class |
12 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Essential for professional-looking print projects! InDesign is the industry's choice for creating and printing posters, flyers, brochures, magazines and books. Designers and graphics production artists must know InDesign, but anyone who wants or needs to create professional looking printed materials—from custom business cards to posters—needs InDesign. |
| 6677-6 |
May 26 & June 2, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
| 6677-1 |
Aug 4 & 11, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-4pm* |
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| Class #4: Flash Level I Class |
8 hours / $199
Book optional: $30, payable in class |
| Animation Software! Bring Your Images to Life! Use Flash to create animated stand-alone videos and to add life and interactivity to Web pages. Flash is so powerful it can animate text, drawings, and still images. It supports streaming of audio and video for a full, rich experience. |
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May 2, 9 & 16, 2012 |
W / W / W |
6:15-9:15pm |
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June 9 & 16, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-2pm* |
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July 10, 17, 24, 2012 |
T / T / T |
6:15-9:15pm |
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Aug 18 & 25, 2012 |
S / S |
9am-2pm* |
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| *1/2 - hour lunch from 12:00-12:30pm, plus 1 break |
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| For Adobe Short Summer Semester, choose 1 section from each Class listed. Books & lab time may be purchased separately. (The "Take two classes, get $50 off" offer applies to these classes, too!) But sign up for the entire Adobe Short Summer Semester—including classes, book, practices—before June 22, 2012 and save $150! To receive this discount on all 4 classes, please call 805-497-2761 to enroll. |
| You Pay Only $496 ! (a $646 value) |
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Certificates will be awarded to those completing
the Adobe Saturday Semester
with an attendance of 80% or better. |
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| • Computer Classes held in Room 16 ••• Seminars in Room 9 |
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More Information Please Contact:
Conejo
Valley Adult Education
1025 Old Farm Road Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Tel: (805) 497-2761 Ext. 2132 |
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