Basic and Advanced PhotoShop Workshop

PHOTOSHOP BASICS 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Learn the basics of PhotoShop editing with Adobe expert Michelle Kerscher. In just three hours, Michelle will teach you all the basics you need to know about PhotoShop’s many tools and palettes. In addition to covering
cropping and straightening images, she’ll also talk about how to properly resize and compress images for print and Web projects. Did you know there are correct file sizes and file types for certain print and Web projects? Michelle will set you straight on all of the basics!

LUNCH ON YOUR OWN 12:30 – 1:45 PM

ADVANCED PHOTOSHOP 1:45 – 4:00 PM
In the afternoon, Michelle will go over advanced PhotoShop features including how to get better results with color and black-and-white photos by adjusting the levels, curves, hue and brightness. She’ll also show you her favorite healing, fill, filter and retouching tools, including how to remove noise and refine edges. She’ll wrap up the day by showing you how to create actions, which will automate repetitive tasks. After this session, you are sure to walk away with tons of tips to save you time and make your photos look better!

Michelle is a graduate of the Newspaper Institute of Technology. In addition to working as a trainer for SCPA, she has mastered design and use of Adobe products as a newspaper designer, Web designer and commercial press designer. She has a real knack for explaining high-tech topics in plain-language. This training will be easy to understand for all levels of Adobe users. Though Kerscher will touch on some of the latest features of CS6, her classes are designed for users of all versions of the software in Mac or PC platforms.

For SCPA members, each session is $45. To attend both sessions, the cost is only $65.
For non-members, each session is $65. To attend both sessions, the cost is only $95.
Payment options:
• You can securely pay by credit card here. You'll be prompted after registering your newspaper's attendees.
• You are also welcome to pay by check. You can select the "Pay by Check" option when checking out and SCPA's address will be listed.
• If you'd like to be invoiced, simply select "Pay at the Door" and we'll email you a PDF invoice that you can submit for payment later.

Participants are asked to send in specific questions for Michelle. You can do this directly on the registration form, or by contacting Jen Madden.

Space is limited to the first 30 people to register
so if you're interested sign up soon!