Digital Media Skills Training: WordPress and Photoshop

Intro to WordPress: Five Week Course

Learn how to use WordPress, the most versatile, easy-to-use content management system. This interactive class will teach participants how to activate a WordPress site, arrange menus and pages, apply an attractive visual theme, embed video, manage visitor comments, and monitor traffic to your site. Ideal for one-person web operations and adminstrators of small non-profit websites.

Wednesdays, March 6 through April 3, 2013, 7:00PM - 10:00PM

Fee: $250.00

Location: Arlington Independent Media, 2701-C Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201

Photoshop- Digital Darkroom: Three Week Course

This three-week workshop provides a comprehensive overview of the Adobe Photoshop program and will guide students through the fundamentals of using Photoshop CS6 as a digital darkroom. Through demonstrations and in-class exercises participants will learn the skills needed to manage, correct, enhance and create digital images using this powerful program. Digital workflow, working with metadata, manipulating color and contrast, as well as sizing, sharpening and outputting images are among the areas in this informative workshop.

Thursdays, March 14 through March 28, 2013, 7:00PM - 10:00PM

Fee: $150.00

Location: Arlington Independent Media, 2701-C Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201