Jan 12 - Mar 13/09 (part-time online):
Gain a working knowledge of the Photoshop interface, including arranging palettes and navigation. Learn to resize images and adjust resolution for print or web applications. You will work with the various image selection tools available in Photoshop to discover the appropriate use of each tool. You'll also learn about the layering concept and how to work with layers. Get introduced to photo editing tools and get an overview on working with colours, as well as the basics of image enhancement. ( www.pr.viu.ca/dwpw/courses.asp#Photoshop)

Nov 3 - Dec 12/08 (part-time online):
Sharing documents can sometimes be an issue when people are using various hardware and software platforms. Adobe Acrobat allows businesses to simplify document processes using Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). A standard adopted by governments and enterprises worldwide, Adobe PDF is a reliable format for electronic document exchange that preserves document integrity so files can be viewed and printed on a variety of platforms.

Sept 29 - Nov 14/08 (part-time online):
Learn to create and format basic print publications and get introduced to the concept of master pages. You will develop basic skills in: document setup, working with text and graphics, colour selection and usage, character and paragraph formatting, applying transparency, using tables, and preflighting for print service providers. (www.pr.viu.ca/dwpw/courses.asp#InDesign)

Sept 2 - Sept 26/08 (part-time online):