Digital Media and Design

Arts, Digital Media and Communications

Put your creative energy to work and explore these offerings that will help you express your best ideas.

Digital Media Design

These are co-listed classes and originated as “for credit courses” that students on a degree track can take for credit. We are opening up the classes for those who would like to take the courses, but do not wish to earn college credits. The classes will be graded pass/no pass.

Featured Online Course Creating Web Pages

Gain basic HTML skills to create, design and post your own website. Learn how to plan content and layout, format text and build links. Explore SEO and marketing strategies for your website. https://bit.ly/creatingwebpages Looking for more online courses? Turn to page 17 for additional offerings. 2 ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR: LEVEL 1

Draw and manipulate simple shapes to create logos using advanced tools. Combine text and graphics to create dynamic advertisements.

7647 PCTR 65-001

Tuesday, January 18 to February 15 6-8:50 p.m. 5 Sessions Online Live Zoom $205 E. Lopez

PHOTOSHOP CREATIVE CLOUD: LEVEL 1

If you are a professional who wants to prepare photos for print or web or enhance graphics for marketing materials, newsletters, blogs and websites, this class will help get you started. Learn key techniques for working in Photoshop such as how to correct, enhance and distort digital images and create image composites. You should be familiar with the basic functions of your computer’s operating system such as creating folders, launching programs and have basic skills such as copying and pasting objects, formatting text and saving files.

7648 PCTR 40-001

Tuesday, February 22 to March 29 6-8:50 p.m. 5 Sessions Online Live Zoom $205 E. Lopez

ADOBE INDESIGN: LEVEL 1

Learn how to create in the InDesign environment by exploring the elements, setting preferences and defaults and using InDesign Help. Create a document by placing text, graphics and using color swatches. Place Photoshop images in document frames and create layers and export documents to PDF. You will also learn how to prepare a document for commercial printing. You will need a basic knowledge of working in the computer environment such as saving files, using different fonts and inserting text.

7649 PCTR 75-001

Tuesday, April 5 to May 3 6-8:50 p.m. 5 Sessions $205 E. Lopez