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Photoshop 1: Basics

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

Adobe Photoshop is the essential software tool used in the film, television, and game industry for use in everything from pre-production and visualization to post. This introductory class explores fundamental skills such as working with layers, editable adjustment layers, mastering selection and masking, use of channels, and layer masks. Other topics we will cover include: simple color corrections, image manipulation, retouching and restoration...

(3) Beginner 18 and older
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$1,500

9 sessions

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Digital Painting

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

This workshop is targeted for those aspiring to understand and work with Photoshop, improving their skills in painting, sketching and more, as used in animation, motion picture or television production. Topics covered will include, but not be limited to: digital painting, composition, lighting, perspective, custom brush creation, photo manipulation, character design, creature design, environment design, anatomy, and final presentation of artwork....

(3) All levels 18 and older
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$750

2 sessions

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Adobe Premiere Pro

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

Adobe Premiere Pro software lets you work faster, integrate projects with the Adobe Suite, and edit in many different native formats. Get breakthrough performance on workstations and laptops; streamline collaboration; and boost productivity with an efficient, robust, cross-platform editing workflow. As part of the Adobe Creative Suite of products, Premiere Pro could make the ultimate tool-set for video pros who don’t necessarily want or need other...

(3) Beginner 18 and older
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$1,500

9 sessions

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Power Photoshop, the RAW Workflow

Studio Arts

Designed for intermediate and advanced users, this power Photoshop class is taught from the perspective of a commercial photographer using features, tips, and concepts to produce composites. This class will also restore damaged photographs. Power Photoshop, the RAW Workflow All students will spend time working on projects that can be taken home for further study and application. Skin-smoothing, displacing realistic textures, compositing, masking...

(3) Advanced 18 and older
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After Effects 375 - Advanced Subjects

Studio Arts

This class is for After Effects users who already have basic familiarity with the program and are looking to expand their use of special effects. The course will cover several of the more complicated Effect filters, including Shatter, Particle World, Fractal Noise, Turbulent Displace, and the new Cineware effect for incorporating 3D content from Cinema 4D into your After Effects projects. Students will learn how to create effect recipes combining...

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
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Look Development in 3D

Studio Arts

This class focuses on look development and production workflow for photoreal props and characters, the class will explain the terminology and tools related to the look development area, we will discuss the different approaches to both Organic and Hard Surface texturing called surfacing. The Concept of Surfacing embraces texturing and shading with obvious interrelations with Lighting and Compositing. Some Modeling instruction related to UVs will...

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
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Digital Mattes (VUE)

Studio Arts

This class will encompass an in-depth exploration of "Vue D'Esprit" and its many subtleties and creative features -- especially to generate awe-inspiring landscapes to be further refined in Photoshop, Maya, Corel, et. al. Vue is a matte painter’s heaven. With sophisticated features such as EcoSystem painting, procedural terrains, Spectral atmospheres, and SolidGrowth plants, it handles even the most demanding, highly-detailed environments with...

(3) Advanced 18 and older
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Digital Sketching 2

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

In Digital Sketching 2, students will take the digital drawing processes and approaches learned in Digital Sketching 1 further and apply them to a wide range of hard-surface objects such as vehicles, boats, planes, heavy machinery, robotics, weapons, armor and even mechs. This class imitates and follows designs challenges typically found in film, video games, television, and all other major forms of media and entertainment. Learning how to distill...

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
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$1,500

8 sessions

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Digital Mattes

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

Vue is a matte painter’s heaven. With sophisticated features such as EcoSystem painting, procedural terrains, Spectral atmospheres, and SolidGrowth plants, it handles even the most demanding, highly-detailed environments with unmatched ease. Give it a go, and you’ll wonder how you ever managed without it! This class will encompass an in-depth exploration of "Vue D'Esprit" and its many subtleties and creative features -- especially to generate...

(3) Advanced 18 and older
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$1,500

9 sessions

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ZBrush with Photoshop

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

So you’ve been sculpting some rad creatures and characters in Z Brush, AWESOME! Turntables are cool, but screenshots are lame. Let’s give our creations a little more love and bring high quality effects and design iterations! In the entertainment industry, digital sculptors use multiple programs to push their designs and final presentations. This class covers several techniques in ZBrush with Photoshop from sculpting to lighting, all the way...

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
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$1,500

8 sessions

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Concept Design 101

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

This class will teach the state of the art methods of concept design. Illustrators and artists will augment their digital art skills with the most successful processes used by today’s leading studios. Using Adobe Photoshop and other essential illustration tools, this class is an in-depth exploration of the techniques responsible for the greatest concept designs of today from the disciplines of cinema, videogames, animation, graphic novels and...

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
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$1,500

8 sessions

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Photoshop 2

Studio Arts

This intermediate class goes further in depth on subjects covered in Photoshop 1. Techniques such as selections and masking, color shifts and other "tricks of the trade" will be covered. We will explore some of the vector tools found in Photoshop for their use with selections and illustrations. And lastly, an emphasis on techniques for retouching, restoration and color correction will be covered. Prerequisite: Photoshop 1 or equivalent knowledge....

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,500

9 sessions

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Photoshop: Creating a Comic Book

East Los Angeles College @ 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Los Angeles, CA

This course is catered for artists who want to be efficiently and effectively introduced to the art of creating comics and telling a story through sequential art.  Students will learn how to develop a style and how it should correlate to their story, the dynamics of panel layout, using space effectively, font selection, color palettes, negative and positive space, as well as pacing and comedic timing. This is an introductory course that can...

(253) All levels 8 and older
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$80

5 sessions

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Flame in a Day

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

The object of this course is to train students in modern “finishing” techniques using Autodesk Flame. Finishing is the process of conforming the creative edit to the hi-resolution, camera original footage and then sending the “VAM” to the colorist. After color correction, we will learn what it takes to delivery TV shows for broadcast. Students in this class will get a broad overview of the finishing process and how to use Autodesk Flame to...

(3) All levels 18 and older
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$750

2 sessions

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After Effects 201

Studio Arts @ 570 W Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA

This After Effects class is at an intermediate to advanced level and focuses on the use of the program to create motion graphics and as a compositing tool for animation. This class is for those who already have a basic to intermediate understanding of the software and want to continue their training at a higher level. Topics covered include: Expressions, Time Remapping, 3D Compositing, 3D Camera control, 3D lighting, Lighting effects and treatments...

(3) Intermediate 18 and older
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$1,500

8 sessions

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Introduction to Adobe Photoshop

General Assembly @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA

Bring your creative ideas to life with Adobe Photoshop, the professional digital imaging standard, used by photographers and designers who want to perfect their digital images. Photoshop allows you to create powerful images and designs.  This workshop is designed to get you up and running with Adobe Photoshop in just three hours. The focus will be on step-by-step instruction leading students through the most important tools and concepts in...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

InDesign Fundamentals

Prompt Yes! @ 15260 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA

This class will go through actual projects to teach you the ins and outs of Adobe InDesign. You will be taught workflow, shortcuts and tool mastery throughout your 3 days of training with a live Adobe Certified Instructor. During this class you will learn to: Create/format text Insert images Print your files Create posters Use graphic and gradient effects Work with templets, style sheets and tables Preparing the job for print Create brochures Import...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$695

2 sessions

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Adobe Premiere Training Course

Ledet Training

Adobe Premiere Pro is a powerful program for editing digital video. Premiere helps you create dynamic video or film. This course helps you understand and work with basic through advanced concepts and features of Adobe Premiere. You will run through a typical series of steps for creating, editing and fine-tuning a series of video pieces. We also recommend this course for those planning to obtain the Adobe Certified Expert status. What You Will Learn...

Beginner 18 and older
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Adobe Photoshop Intro

Ledet Training @ 15260 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA

Professional, top notch imagery is critical in differentiating your creative work from the others. Photoshop is a foundational tool for most creative projects and effective designers know Photoshop well. This class is an easy and fun way to learn layer basics, photo retouching and image editing. If you want to create great images, this is the place to start. What You Will Learn in This Photoshop Training Course: Workspace and Palettes in Photoshop...

Beginner 18 and older
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$895

2 sessions

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Adobe After Effects - Advanced Training

Ledet Training

Adobe After Effects is a powerful software tool for visual effects and motion graphics. You can use After Effects’ tools to create dynamic designs for broadcast, web, DVD and film. This course will help you master the concepts and features to the program. It includes many advanced features, including tips and tricks using the latest version. We also recommend this course for those planning to obtain the Adobe Certified expert status. Prerequisites...

All levels 18 and older
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