Mac Basics ---------Mar. 9, 16 ,23
Class Description:The class covers, getting around on the desktop using the Menu Bar; how to customize your machine for desktop pictures, adjusting mouse, dock, sound and dashboard to your preference. There is a brief exercise with Text Edit to become familiar with fonts and using cut, copy and paste.
Instructor: Wally Bock
Date and Time: Tuesdays, March 9 ,16, 23 10:30-12:30
Room: Room C
Fee: $15 (Please bring a check payable to Computers West to the first class.)
Sign up for this class: Click on the Macswest Mouse in the upper right of the screen and a form will appear for you to fill out.. You will receive a reply from the teacher in a few days.
iPhoto CLASS--------------Mar. 10, 17, 24,31
Class Description: Come learn the in and outs of iPhoto 9, the image editing part of iLife 9. The four week class will cover all aspects of the program from importing images from your camera, organizing them, editing them and sharing them. The class is designed to allow participants a lot of hands on practice. Bring a laptop if you have the latest version of iLife. If not please use a club machine.
Pre-Requisites: Completion of Mac Basics or be proficient with the keyboard and mouse. Instructor: Bob Saindon Date and Time: Wednesdays, Mar. 10, 17, 24 and 31 (8:00-10:00 a,m,) Room: Room C Fee: $20 (Please bring a check payable to Computers West to the first class.) Sign up for this class: Click on the Macswest Mouse in the upper right of the screen and a form will appear for you to fill out.. You will receive a reply from the teacher in a few days.
Keynote Class-----------March 18 &25
Class Description: Ever wanted to give an illustrated talk (a digital presentation)? Was it for a class, or your grandkids, or about your latest vacation? Come and learn Mac’s amazing presentation program, Keynote. The two-week class will cover how to organize your thoughts, choose a layout, mix images with music and even a video clip or two. It will even teach you how to convert Power Point presentations to the “more spectacular” Keynote ones. This will be hands-on learning. You may bring your own laptop, if you have iWorks with Keynote.
Requirement: Bring a Flash (or Thumb) Drive--to take home handouts and instructions. Be ready to have fun--so bring your sense of humor.
Instructor: George Williams
Date and Time: Wednesdays, Mar. 18 & 25. (10:30 AM to 12:30)
Room: Room C
Fee: $10 (Please bring a check payable to Computers West to the first class.)
Sign up for this class: Click on the Macswest Mouse in the upper right of the screen and complete the sign-up form.
Intermediate Adobe Photo Elements--------April 5
Class Description:
The objective of this course is to assist the participants in learning additional functions of Photoshop Elements 7. This course consists of four two hour lessons, There will be a handout for each class session
Instructor: Keith Rauch rauch38@cox.net
Date and Time: Mondays, April 5, 12, 19, 26. 8-10 a.m.
Room: B
Fee: $10.00
Prerequisites: The Beginning Photoshop Elements Course.
Registration: To register for this course, fill out the envelope in the registration book, insert your check for $10.00 and give it to the monitor to be placed in the treasurer's box. Make note of the meeting times when you register.
Topics:
Use of additional tools
Additional enhancement features
Additional filter features
Photo package features
Transform feature
How to Buy a Mac-------------April 5
Class Description: Why and How to Buy A Mac.
Instructor: Bill Turvin
Date and Time: First Tuesday of the month - 8:00 a.m.
Room: Room C
Fee: Free
Green Apples--------------Every Tuesday
Class Description: Walk-in demo of the Mac operating system for beginners and all members.
Instructor: Ray Hicks
Date and Time:
Tuesdays at 2:15 as scheduled and posted on Mac's West calendar
Room: Palo Verde
Fee: Free - no registration needed