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| Courses - Computing and Technology |
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19 September 2010
- 22 September 2010
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| COMPUTING AND WALKING
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Ref: IT1260 |
| Sue Waring is an experienced teacher of computing for adults. The walking will be led by Graham Harker |
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| Refresh your computer skills in the mornings, go walking (level 1) in the afternoons and relax in the evenings (with a selection of classic films). This is a course for people who have a basic understanding of how to use a computer and would like to move on and improve. |
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| Residential:
£300.00
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| Non-residential:
£200.00
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26 September 2010
- 30 September 2010
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| SLR DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
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Ref: IT1267 |
| Paul Walker is a professional illustrator and photographer |
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| This course is designed for those photographers who have just upgraded to their first digital SLR camera. Although it looks very much the same as any 35mm film SLR, within its shape lie maNy new and innovative developments. By using practical methods the course will open up the capability of your SLR and improve your ability to use your camera. Photograph the outstanding views in and around Higham, develop your compositional eye and look at night photography. Then use PhotoShop Elements 6 to alter and improve your images, creating the perfect photograph. |
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| Residential:
£375.00
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| Non-residential:
£250.00
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03 October 2010
- 05 October 2010
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| BEGINNERS’ GUIDE TO USING A COMPUTER
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Ref: IT1273 |
| Pamela Davidson is an IT tutor with many years’ experience teaching adults |
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| With patient support and guidance you will learn the basics of using a computer and will soon be creating colourful documents. You will be able to work at your own speed with lots of help when needed. You will even take a look at the internet. Be amazed how easy it can be to use a computer and how much fun you can have. |
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| Residential:
£205.00
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| Non-residential:
£150.00
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14 November 2010
- 18 November 2010
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| PHOTOSHOP EMBROIDERED BAGS
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Ref: IT1310 |
| Karen Kisly has taught stump work and embroidery as well as exhibiting her work |
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| Lovers of all things embroidery may wish to embark on this unusual journey of discovery. Using PhotoShop we will manipulate your images taken around Higham, and transfer them onto paper and fabric. These truly unique designs will then be used to work embroidery suitable to make a bag. We shall have one day of PhotoShop and two days to work the piece in whichever way you choose. |
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| Residential:
£335.00
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| Non-residential:
£200.00
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14 November 2010
- 18 November 2010
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| DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY ~ MAKING THE MOST OF PHOTOSHOP
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Ref: IT1309 |
| Paul Walker has taught Graphic Illustration and Printing for many years. He is a professional illustrator and photographer whose work is widely exhibited |
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| Digital photography is an excellent way to produce images but it’s just the beginning of producing a photograph that has the Wow factor. PhotoShop can be used either to enhance your image making skills, or as an artistic tool in its own right. The course will involve a whole day of photography, learning how to make the best of your camera. Followed by two days looking at various aspects of image manipulation and computer art. |
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| Residential:
£380.00
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| Non-residential:
£245.00
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20 February 2011
- 24 February 2011
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| FOCUS ON EMBROIDERY WITH PHOTOSHOP
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Ref: IT1376 |
| Karen Kisly exhibits and runs workshops in stumpwork and embroidery and has exhibited widely |
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| Here is the opportunity to use your own images taken from in and around Higham Hall and transfer them onto fabric. Using PhotoShop elements you will have created the perfect starting point to work unique embroidery samples. Images can be manipulated to create some very unusual designs, which can then be worked into embroidery techniques of any description. The fabric can also be cut into and layered with images to make a very unusual piece of work. |
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| Residential:
£335.00
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| Non-residential:
£200.00
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20 February 2011
- 24 February 2011
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| DIGITAL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY
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Ref: IT1375 |
| Paul Walker has taught graphic illustration and printing for many years. He is a professional illustrator and photographer whose work is widely exhibited |
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| Digital Portrait Photography is designed for the amateur photographer who wishes to get the most out of the camera when looking at the world of portraiture. This course will cover a wide range of practical and theoretical methods to produce more successful portrait photography. There will be opportunities to photograph in and around Higham Hall, develop a compositional eye, and produce stunning portrait shots. Black and white photography and studio lighting will be covered. Using PhotoShop Elements 6 to alter and improve the images, a perfect portrait photograph will be created. |
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| Residential:
£380.00
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| Non-residential:
£245.00
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13 March 2011
- 15 March 2011
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| AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNET AND EMAIL
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Ref: IT1396 |
| Pamela Davidson is an IT tutor with many years’ experience in teaching adults |
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| This will be an informative and fun course aimed at those with little or no knowledge of the internet. With patient support and lots of help you will soon be ‘surfing the net’ and sending emails. You will be guided through the basics of the Internet and learn how to search for the information you want and avoid the information you don’t want. You will set up an email account and send and receive emails with attachments such as photographs. |
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| Residential:
£205.00
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| Non-residential:
£150.00
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20 March 2011
- 23 March 2011
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| PHOTOGRAPHING PEOPLE
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Ref: IT1403 |
| Mark Elliott is a professional photographer specialising in portrait and landscape |
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| Photographing people requires compositional skills as well as technical knowledge. This course will introduce you to the use of photographic studio equipment but will then concentrate on composing the perfect portrait. |
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| Residential:
£310.00
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| Non-residential:
£230.00
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