Adobe Illustrator
This powerful vector program for creating digital and printed images is explored in this beginner-friendly course. Covering how to navigate the workspace while we utilize the tools, menus, panels and layers. We will delve into drawing, typography, color theory, and a variety of additional features through engaging hands-on projects. This vector program is ideal for crafting logos, marketing materials, packaging and more. Come join me inside this innovative design software and unleash your creative potential!
Adobe Photoshop
This class is for beginners that are interested in learning how to use and create in one of the most innovative rasterized design software programs. You will learn the Workspace, tools, menus, panels, layers with fun projects which will include drawing, painting, photo correction, selection & masking, color modes, typography, color, raster/vector and file usage, and so much more.
Adobe InDesign
This powerful layout and page design software is explored in this beginner-friendly course. Learn efficient document creation with advanced typographic controls and graphic features for polished and professional print and internet publications. Covering how to navigate the workspace while we utilize the tools, menus, panels and layers. We will delve into drawing, typography, color theory and a variety of additional features through engaging hands-on projects. This layout program is ideal for magazines, flyers, books, menus and more. Come join me inside this innovative layout digital design software that will be sure to enhance your projects effortlessly and efficiently!
Adobe Bootcamp
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign — Dive into the world of digital design with our Adobe Suite Bootcamp! This comprehensive course is designed for aspiring creatives looking to learn the essential tools of the Adobe Creative Cloud. This hands-on and in-person bootcamp will guide you through Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Discover how this trio collaborates effectively and explore best practices for integrating all Adobe tools in real-world projects for both print and digital publications. This bootcamp is ideal for graphic designers, marketers, photographers, and anyone passionate about creating visually compelling content.
Photoshop: Learn photo editing, retouching, and image manipulation.
Illustrator: Explore vector graphics, logo design, and illustration techniques.
InDesign: Learn how to create stunning layouts using master pages.
Basic Beginner Computer Course Level 1
Join me on a journey to computer literacy and gain confidence in today's digital world. This comprehensive beginner-friendly class will teach you the essentials of computers, the internet, and the World Wide Web. My goal is to guide you patiently and respectfully, at a comfortable pace, so you can confidently choose and use a computer. By the end of the course, you'll have the knowledge you need to purchase a new device and begin your digital journey with ease. We'll cover a wide range of topics, including computer basics and a brief history, types of computers, hardware and software essentials, buttons and ports, operating systems, desktop navigation, apps and icons, files and folders, best practices for everyday computer use, device care, online safety and scam awareness, and much more.
Basic Beginner Computer Course Level 2
In this course, we'll build on your computer skills you learned in Level 1, through hands-on learning. You'll learn about email applications, and explore and work with web browsers, an AI application, and an introduction to Microsoft Word, where you'll create, save, and organize documents effectively. Course guide and computers provided by BCCC. (Prerequisite: Basic Beginner Computer Course Level 1)
Smartphone Workshop for Beginner
Learn essential smartphone skills, from connecting to Wi-Fi and managing passwords to customizing your Home Screen and using key apps like Google Maps. Perfect for beginners looking to confidently navigate and personalize their device.
Microsoft 365: Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Build essential skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Learn to create and format documents, organize and calculate information in spreadsheets, and design professional presentations. Perfect for beginners looking to gain confidence using Microsoft Office.