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Excel – The Basics (Microsoft 2010)
Do you want to build your job skills; compile
data for quick results; build graphs, calendars,
and charts; or track statistics for work,
school, or church? This introduction to the
Excel program will help you in these areas and
more. During this course you will learn to
create worksheets that perform simple
calculations, and learn techniques to manipulate
your data into a presentable format.
Excel – Beyond The Basics
(Microsoft 2010)
Do you need to track sales? Does your company
use spreadsheets for tracking inventory,
personnel, and other important data? This course
will help you build on your basic Excel skills.
Learn to use formulas, multiple worksheets, and
insert charts and graphs. In this course you
will learn to create multiple pages of
interlinking data, and how to use formulas for
increased proficiency. You will also learn how
to integrate Excel with Word, Access, and
PowerPoint, and much more.
Excel – Formats & Formulas (Microsoft 2010)
In this course you will focus on writing
formulas and using absolute numbers. You'll
learn how to link sheets and books and how to
format your work. Learn about pivot tables and
how to import pictures and graphics into your
Excel file.
InDesign Part 1
Adobe InDesign is now the industry standard for
design and layout of advertising and multi-page
documents. Seeing the big picture. An
introduction to the pasteboard, workspace, tool
palettes, layers, pages, master pages, styles,
and an orientation on color gamuts, basic
typography, form and the grid layout.
InDesign Part 2
Getting on the grid. You'll build a complete
document from start to finish. We'll focus on
grid page layout, typographic setting,
illustration, working iwht images, strokes,
links and glyphs.
InDesign Part 3
We got style! Utilize the full power of
typographic, paragraph and image styles in
multi-page document creation. We'll cover master
pages, text automation, and other time saving
techniques.
InDesign Part 4
Taking it to the streets. Introduction to
pre-press, pre-flighting, separation, packaging
and output issues. We'll review the most
important principles and the number one secret
to great layouts.
Web Design/Expression Part 1
Do you want to learn the essentials of Microsoft
Expression? In this class you will be instructed
in the basics of setting up a website. During
the class you will develop a basic website using
Expression Web.
Web Design/Expression Part 2
In this class you will research
and acquire a domain name and find a hosting
company. The website that you create will be
hosted locally. You will need to bring a jump
drive to save your website to if you want to be
able to take it home with you. You may also want
to bring pictures and/or graphics saved on your
jump drive to use on your website as well.
Adobe Illustrator Series Overview
Vectorization techniques greatly benefit
designers who need to rebuild a logo or create
one from scratch with the highest quality
possible. Vector painting is an illustrative
technique where you take a source image and
create a "painting" in illustrator. It looks
very impressive but is really very easy, and you
can get as detailed or stay as loose as you
want. This series will benefit both designers
and artists.
Adobe Illustrator Part 1
Part one deals with seeing the big picture.
Learn the intro to the pasteboard, workspace and
tool palettes. You'll learn the layers and an
orientation on color gamuts, basic typography
(including the one rule), form, contrast and
balance.
Adobe Illustrator Part 2
Part 2 deals with getting on the right vector.
The pen tool is not only mightier than the
sword, it is mightier that the pen. You'll be
off and running right away with basic
vectorization, shapes and pathfinding.
Adobe Illustrator 3
Learn about Happy Little Trees and paint by
numbers! Take your art and illustrations to the
next level with vector painting. Learn how to
vectorize logos, illustrations and more - from
any source or none!
Adobe Illustrator Part 4
Part four is all about taking it to the streets.
Learn advanced vectorization, maniputlation, and
getting the best print possible. We'll focus on
output issues that affect artists. PLUS: the
number one secret to great art.
Photoshop 1
Seeing the big picture. An introduction to the
workspace, tool palettes, selection, layers,
channels, pathe, styles, and an orientation on
color gamuts, basic typography, balance and
form.
Photoshop 2
Basic image manipulation. Learn how to open and
work with a number of common image types and
perfrom the most common kinds of image selction
and manipultaion.
Photoshop 3
Layers, channels, & path. Understand how layers
channels and paths work with each other. You'll
apply basic layer effects and styles, see how
channels work, and learn the power of the pen
tool.
Photoshop 4
Taking it to the streets. Basic photo
restoration and correction, including red eye
removal, cleanup and more. We'll review the most
important principles and the number one secret
to great design.
Photoshop Elements 1
Seeing the big picture. An introduction to the
organizer, working with image collections,
creating catalogs, using Quick Fix and Full Edit
modes. Intro to color, typography and form.
Photoshop Elements 2
Basic image manipulation. Learn how to open and
work with a number of common image types and
perform the most common kinds of image selection
and manipulation.
Photoshop Elements 3
We will work within photo
corrections and use the clone tool, type and
many artist effects. You will learn how to work
with text and an understanding of layers.
Combining photos and many special effects will
be explored.
Photoshop Elements 4
Let's start creating! Create
text, work with shapes, and understand fills and
strokes. Introduction to the paint and basic
image editing and selection tools, Create and
use layers to organize your work.
PowerPoint - Basics 1 (Microsoft 2010)
This class
will give you an introduction to the creative
power of PowerPoint. Learn to create a blank
presentation, an outline and add graphics and
develop placement. Learn to change slide views
and add formatted text. Add sounds and
animation. Create attractive slide transitions,
and learn to save your presentation as a slide
show. PowerPoint is probably already yoiu your
comuter. Why not learn to take advantage of its
powerful capabilities?
PowerPoint - Basics 2 (Microsoft 2010)
Part two will give a brief review of part one
and then take you to the next level. Learn to
add more graphics like lines, arrows, AutoShaper
and more. Learn great looking effects like
shadows and 3-D shapes. Learn about picture
sources and how to save them to your computer.
Learn how to edit sounds using free programs.
You will then create a complete slide show of
your own from scratch. Once you've complete both
classes, you will be able to create professional
presentations for any purpose.
QuickBooks - Part 1
QuickBooks ~ Getting Started: In this class
you will learn the basics of getting started
with QuickBooks. You will learn how to set up a
company, navigate menu bars, work with lists,
chart of accounts, and set up bank accounts.
QuickBooks - Part 2
QuickBooks ~ Accounts payable, receivable, and
other essential business elements: This is an
intermediate workshop for learning the basic
setup of accounts payable, accounts receivable,
and journal entries along with other essential
bookkeeping elements for small business.
QuickBooks - Part 3
QuickBooks ~ Reports, budgeting, payroll, and
analization: This class is not for the
beginner. You will learn how the information you
enter flows into other parts of QuickBooks. You
will learn what reports are available, how to
read and interpret data, budgeting, basic
payroll, and analyzing your financials.
Word 2010 Part 1
Having a challenge with the format in Microsoft
Word 2010? We can help! This clas will sharpen
your skills and build your resume while teaching
you Word 2010. This class teaches the basics of
MS Word 2010. We will cover headers and footers,
word art, text boxes, signature lines, spacing,
page styles and layouts and much more. Some
keyboard experience is preferred.
Word 2010 Part 2
Word 2010 is loaded with bells and whistles to
make your job easier and your time more
efficient. This class is not for the beginner.
You will cover importing and exporting
documents, shapes, and pictures. We will learn
how to use tables, hyperlinks, watermarks,
endnotes, mail merge and much more while
expanding your knowledge of the 2010 format.
Word 2010 Part 3
This extended Word class will cover the use of
rulers and style sheets. Learn to use the power
of mail merge and how to use fill in boxes. Word
is a very powerful program and this session will
help you tap into that power.
Intro to iPods & iPads
Apple's ingenuity has truly transformed the way
we work, learn, play, and communicate. With the
iPad we can do all of this with one device. In
this course you will learn how to manage your
iPad, iPhone, and/or iPod touch with confidence
as you learn how to move fluently around the
User Interface, manage "Apps", and make the
iDevice, your iDevice, through creatively
customizing it to suit your needs.
Computer Essentials: Things To Know
Before You Get Started!
Inexperience with a computer is not an
indication of your intelligence. Take the fear
and intimidatin out of using your computer. This
class is designed for those who own a computer,
but feel fearful and intimidated when they turn
it on. You will learn the basics in computer
terminology, methods, and tools. Learn the basic
components of your system and their functions.
Learn how to use you CD drive and how to open
programs and attachments. You will explore this
amazing device with the guidance of an
experienced user. This course is rewarding,
useful, and fun!
My Computer: Finding My Way Around
Build on your
knowledge from Computer
Essentials. Computers are large digital
information storage systems. This class
will teach you how to file documents, how to put
a shortcut on your desktop, and how to clean and
maintain your desktop.
Learn how to search your
computer for files you have lost. Learn
how to use search engines like your Microsoft
search function and Google. This course
will teach you how to store information by
creating and managing folders and how to manage
messages in your email in-box. If you can
do these function, you will have more fun and
save time using your computer!
WHERE ARE WE
LOCATED?
1920 3rd Avenue North
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 792-2388
Toll Free: (800) 879-0452
Fax: (208) 792-2680
Hours - 8:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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