Make It Visual With Photoshop and On The Web October 10, 2008

Ever wonder how to use Photoshop or prepare graphics for your website? Well if the answer is yes, jumpstart your Photoshop and graphic skills.

This entry-level training is for communication staff and volunteers to become more confident in working with Adobe Photoshop CS and preparing graphics for websites, blogs, and email using basic tools.

Learn to:

* Navigate through the basic tools of Photoshop CS
* Prepare and compress graphics for the web
* Get tips on how to present your message to your audiences

through visual communications.

To register log on to http://www.newstips.org or call 312-369-6400 for more info.

Trainer Demetrio Maguigad is New Media Manager at Community Media Workshop, where he leads on producing Getting on the Air, Online & into Print and on all things new media. Previously he was Educational Director for Video Machete and a Communications Specialist for American Friends Service Committee in Chicago. He has presented his work at various institutions and conferences including the Midwest Social Forum (Milwaukee), Making Media Connections (Chicago & Detroit), Contested Spaces at University of Chicago, Grant Makers in the Arts for the Open Society Institute, the Museum of Television & Radio (New York), and AOL-Time Warner Foundation among others.

Official Website: http://www.newstips.org