Keyboarding / Microsoft Application

Tutor: Shanan Anthony | shananth@cox.net
Grades: 6th–12th Class Limit: 7-10 Time: Tues 9:55a-11:15a
Textbook: None
Prerequisite: None (basic computer knowledge is helpful)

Class Fee: $423
(9 payments of $27 tutor, $20 lab/operational)
Supply Fee: $35

This course is designed for students to learn the basic techniques of touch typing and keyboarding functions and to acquire personal and business skills in the application of word processing, database, and presentation software.
The class will be divided into 4 sessions as follows:
Keyboarding, Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Excel 2007, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2007.

3D Animation

Tutor: David Boyd | ddboyd@olp.net
Grades: 6th–12th Class Limit: 7 Time: Thurs 9:55a-11:15a
Textbook: None
Prerequisite: None (basic computer knowledge is helpful)

Class Fee: $414
(9 payments of $26 tutor, $20 lab/operational)
Supply Fee: $35

Carrara 7 Pro software provides modeling, animation, and rendering. All models are already built! No need to spend weeks to make a simple model. It offers complete modeling tool sets, fantastic landscaping, and vegetation features, ultra-rich texturing capabilities, and state-of-the-art realistic and non-photorealistic rendering. Carrara software’s exceptional richness and ease-of use will help move beyond the ordinary and give rise to the extraordinary. Lab fee includes software licensing and computer maintenance/replacement.

Editing Video / Audio / After Effects

Tutor: David Boyd | ddboyd@olp.net
Grades: 6th–12th Class Limit: 5 Time: Thurs 12:05p-1:25p
Textbook: None
Prerequisite: None (basic computer knowledge is helpful)

Class Fee: $414
(9 payments of $26 tutor, $20 lab/operational)
Supply Fee: $35

In our class we will edit movies and explore special-effects, using Adobe Premier and Adobe After Effects. Muzzle flashes, explosions, green-screen compositing will be a part of the class. Check online at Adobe.com for more information about this software. Lab fee includes software licensing and computer maintenance/replacement.

Intro to Photoshop

Tutor: David Boyd | ddboyd@olp.net
Grades: 6th–10th Class Limit: 7Time: Tues 12:05p-1:25p
Textbook: None
Prerequisite: None

Class Fee: $414
(9 payments of $26 tutor, $20 lab/operational)
Supply Fee: $35

If you can imagine it, Photoshop can visualize it.
Adobe is bridging the gap between two dimensional and 3 dimensional approaches to creating art. With CS3 we have the ability to import 3D objects into 3D layers and have some of the same navigational functionalities as 3rd party 3D programs. In addition we will spend much of the time learning to manipulate images, retouch photos and making composites or collages using the Internet Picture Library. Supply fee includes printer materials, handouts and class supplies. Lab fee includes software licensing and computer maintenance/replacement.

Advanced Photoshop CS5

Tutor: David Boyd | ddboyd@olp.net
Grades: 6th–10th Class Limit: 7Time: Tues 9:55a-11:15a
Textbook: None
Prerequisite: Intro to Photoshop
Class Fee: $414
(9 payments of $26 tutor, $20 lab/operational)
Supply Fee: $35

If you can imagine it, Photoshop can visualize it.
In this class we will work with 3D and animation in addition to imaging workflow. Adobe is bridging the gap between two dimensional and 3 dimensional approaches to creating art. With CS5, we have the ability to import 3D objects into 3D layers and have some of the same navigational functionalities as 3rd party 3D programs. In addition, we will spend much of the time learning to manipulate images, retouch photos and making composites or collages using the Internet Picture Library. Supply fee includes printer materials, handouts and class supplies. Lab fee includes software licensing and computer maintenance/replacement.