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November 3, 2005

Training Tutorials for Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Image Ready, and Illustrator

Mount Holyoke College offers the following training tutorials and workshop handouts for teaching you the follwoing: 1) how to build web sites and use Dreamweaver, and 2) how to prepare images for the web and how to start using Photoshop, Image Ready, and Illustrator. These will teach you many of the important features of these applications so you can become productive in using them.

Training Tutorials and Workshops for Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Image Ready, and Illustrator


Building Web Sites and using Dreamweaver

Developing Your Web Site
This workshop looks at the big picture of Web development, i.e.: establishing timelines, considering the flow of information, reviewing design options, organizing your Web space and maximizing the effectiveness of your Web pages through content and images.
Handout for departmental sites (word doc)
Handout for Students and general sites (web page)

Introduction to Dreamweaver MX
Explore the possibilities of more dynamic web site creation with Dreamweaver! Participants will become familiar with menus, tools and project management capabilities. Practical instruction in basic layout/design, including tables, links, and inserting images.
Handout
(word doc)
Webspace on PC or Mac |Other Resources

Dreamweaver Templates
A workshop on how to save time and improve your site by using templates.
Handout

Archiving Web sites
Learn how to archive a copy of your current web sites in PDF format using Adobe Acrobat.
Handout


Graphics, Images, Publishing and using Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator

Scanning Text and Images
Topics covered include turning a printed page into a Word or a PDF document, scanning photographs, slides or drawings into images for display on the web or to be printed.
Handouts

Preparing Images for Presentations and the Web
Topics covered include the basic steps to prepare an image to be displayed on a computer whether in a PowerPoint presentation or on the web. Learn how to take a photograph, scan it into Photoshop, adjust the image and file size, and then save it to your web space. For more in-depth training in Photoshop, attend the “Intro to Photoshop” workshop.
Handouts

Introduction to Photoshop
Learn to use Photoshop to create your own graphics or manipulate photographs. This workshop covers using the tool palette,image settings, and layers. No previous experience is needed.
Handouts

Creating rollovers and image maps for web pages with Adobe Image Ready
Learn how to use Image Ready, a web-graphics tool, which allows you to create rollover images and animated gif pictures for the web and do image slicing for image maps.
Handout

Introduction to Illustrator
Covers the basics of Adobe Illustrator. This program is ideal for drawing illustrations and charts, or creating posters with drawings and carefully formatted text. Illustrator is a vector based program for creating and arranging objects such as squares, circles and irregular shapes.
Handout
Other Resources

Introduction to InDesign for publication layout*
InDesign is a layout and design program for creating and publishing complex print documents including newsletters, posters and books. InDesign layouts provide “frames” for publishing text developed in a word processor and figures developed in Photoshop or Illustrator. You will learn to create a basic layout and import images and text. *Prerequisite: Knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.
Handout (word doc)

Video and Audio

iMovie
This workshop covers the basics of editing digital video and audio using iMovie. No prior experience necessary. See also Video 101 for more context and additional resources.
Handout

iDVD
This workshop covers the basics on how to assemble Quicktime files into a portable DVD. These files are likely to come from either iMovie or Final Cut Pro, so experience with one of these tools is required. Please attend the iMovie workshop first if you do not have prior videoediting experience. See also Video 101 for more context and additional resources.
Handout

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