Location

Community Services & Continuing Education - Alexandria

Objectives

• • Understanding how to use Adobe Photoshop tools and features to edit images and create different designs like greeting cards, posters and invitations.• Understanding how to use Adobe Illustrator tools and features to draw images and create flyers.• Understanding how to use the various tools and animation features in Adobe Flash to create various types of animated images.

Outcomes

• Learning how to modify and integrate images through different artistic designs that help in building the students’ personal creativity.• Learning how to develop students' artistic, creative and imaginative abilities through drawing, coloring, and creating various designs.• Acquiring the basic skills for creating animated designs such as greeting cards, simple story, photo gallery and ads

Course Contents

Adobe Photoshop• Introducing what Adobe Photoshop is and what it is used for.• Knowing how to create Photoshop documents and how to save them. • Knowing what layers are and how to manipulate them through ordering, positioning, scaling, rotation, and adjustments.• Working with selection and crop tools.• Understanding how to use retouching, painting, drawing and type tools.Adobe Illustrator• Introducing what Adobe Illustrator is and what it is used for.• Knowing how to create Illustrator documents and how to save them. • Understanding how to work with Illustrator tools.• Knowing how to use symbols and how to apply colors to fills and strokes.Adobe Flash• Introducing what Adobe Flash is and what it is used for.• Knowing how to create new Flash documents and how to save them.• Learning how to work with zooming, navigation, drawing selection, transforming, painting and typing tools.• Understanding how to work with timeline, frames and layers.• Knowing how to import graphi