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.

Date:

April 5, 2013

Location:

Helen C White Bldg (map)

Time:

9 am–4 pm (check-in begins at 8:30 am)

Fees:

$290

Instructor:

Michael Kienitz (website)

More information:

Barry Orton (email) 608-262-2394
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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.

Adobe Photoshop: introduction

Date: April 5, 2013

This hands-on workshop introduces the basic tools for outputting an image at the desired size and quality for print and for the web.

You will learn 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

Adobe Photoshop: advanced

Date(s): TBD

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 (map)
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 attend 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 attend, you are responsible for the entire fee. To cancel or arrange for a substitute, please call 800-725-9692.

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 Barry Orton, 608-262-2394, bmorton@wisc.edu; Professional Development and Applied Studies, 21 N Park St., 7th Floor, Madison, WI 53715, 800-442-4617.

Registration options

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

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

computer graphic Online: Secure online registration is available.