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Advanced Registration ends 4/30/12. Registration price will increase to $149 after that date.Workshop attendees will receive
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Instructor:
Lee Varis
Lee Varis, the owner and founder of Varis PhotoMedia, is a photo-illustrator working in Hollywood. He has been involved in commercial photography for the last 35 years. He started working with computer imaging about 21 years ago after being introduced to the Quantel Paintbox system. Lee currently works with digital as well as conventional photography in conjunction with computer graphics to create images for use in advertising, commercial graphics and multimedia. His work has been featured on movie posters, video box covers, CD covers, and numerous brochures, catalogs and magazine articles. Lee´s creative imaging has been featured in National Geographic and Fortune magazines as well as numerous trade publications including: Photo-Electronic Imaging, Studio Photography, PC Photo, Rangefinder Magazine, Photo District News and Mac Art & Design. Lee has also been involved with consulting and training activities for numerous corporate clients. He conducted a series of imaging seminars for Apple Computers that took him around the country to most of the major metropolitan areas and is currently active in seminar programs with PPA, APA and Julia Dean Photographic Workshops as well as a monthly "Photoshop for Photographers" workshop in Los Angeles. He maintains close relationships with numerous hardware and software companies and is involved in beta testing programs. http://www.varis.com
PHILADELPHIA
5/31/12Seminar Schedule
Registration opens at 9:00 am
Setting up a Workspace for Print Design/Production (9:30 – 10) I. Customizing the Interface II. Creating and Saving a Panel Arrangement III. Using the Preferences Dialog Box IV. Choosing Proper Color Management Settings V. Working with Mini Bridge Understanding Resolution for Print (10 – 10:15) I. Re-sizing, scaling and pixels II. Appropriate Resolution for Different Applications BREAK (10:15 - 10:30)
Making Selections and Masks (10:30 – 12:00) I. Masks vs Selections? II. Using the Quick Selection Tool III. Refining Edges in Selections and Masks IV. Making Selections with Brushes in Quick Mask Mode V. Making Color Range Selections VI. Pen Tool Selections and Vector Masks LUNCH ON YOUR OWN (12:00 – 1:15) Combining Image Layers (1:15 – 2:00) I. Gradient Blending with Layer Masks II. Adjusting Layer Opacity and Applying Blend Modes III. Creating Clipping Masks and Groups Making Tonal and Color Corrections (2:00 – 3:30) I. Image Adjustment Fundamentals II. Levels vs. Curves III. Using the Curves Dialog Box IV. Applying Shadow/Highlight Adjustments V. Hue Saturation Adjustments - Skin Color Reducing Noise and Sharpening (3:45 – 4:45) I. Smart Filters or Dumb Filters? II.Reducing Noise III. Unsharp Mask the Right Way - Why Smart Sharpen is Dumb Q & A (4:45 – 5:00)
Location
1515 Market Street
Room 222
Philadelphia, PA 19102
