Computer & Technology Course Offerings - Multimedia

Web Page Design (Dreamweaver CS4)
Create appealing web pages using Adobe Dreamweaver CS4. You will learn Cascading Style Sheets and basic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) coding to be able to troubleshoot and edit pages. Work with graphics, links, image maps, tables, templates, spry widgets, behaviours and forms. Upon completion, you will have designed a comprehensive web site. Prerequisite: Knowledge of Windows XP or Vista, Graphic/Desktop Design an asset, comfortable with the computer and file management.

Web Animation Using Adobe Flash CS4
Add interactive animation to a Web site using Adobe Flash CS4. Ranging from state-of-the-art user interfaces to logos to animated movies, you’ll find Flash movies on corporate, entertainment, and personal Web sites throughout the Internet. Flash has become the Web design tool of choice for many reasons.

Photoshop CS5 Digital Image Editing
Introduction to PhotoShop CS5.  You will be amazed about how much you can do with the industry standard in digital editing. Learn the tools, levels, adjustments, layers and more. Prepare images for web/electronic display. Graphics background an asset. Sound knowledge of Windows XP or Vista required.

3D Modelling and Animation
3DMax is exciting and fun software for students who have multimedia experience and are looking for a new challenge. The 3D modeling and animation tools are used to create 3D environments, characters, and special effects for video game development, television or film. Architects and designers use it to help their client visualize products, building, homes, concept cars, in a virtual state, before they are built. Here’s your opportunity to test-drive this cutting edge software at a price you can afford

Digital Photography
Are you getting the most out of your digital compact camera? Are you only using the “Automatic Mode” when you take pictures? If you are ready to explore the many modes and menus of your digital camera, and take more interesting, creative photographs and video clips, then this is the course for you! Composition guidelines and basic procedures that professionals utilize will be explored and put into practice. Students will learn how to transfer photo and video files from their camera to the computer, organize, edit and manipulate them for a slide show or movie. The course content will help you to snap fabulous photographs, and when the time comes for you to upgrade your camera, you'll be an informed and confident consumer.

Audio Visual Productions