Basic Image Editing & Organizing for Free
Picasa 3, XnView and Irfanview are free downloadable software programs. This half day workshop will introduce you to several techniques for editing, sharing and managing digital photos using and comparing all three software programs. Workshop, participants will learn to organize, edit and create photos. You will also learn how to crop, straighten, resize, color your photos and much more. Finally, participants will save the finished images for print, email, and Web.
Organize a group of photos
Straighten photos
Crop
Sharpen focus
Correct blemishes
Check resolution and dimensions
Save images for print, email, or web
Your instructor will be Diane McKeever, President of Professional Support Services, a software training company. Diane had her own desktop publishing company for many years, producing newsletters, flyers and brochures for a variety of clients. She is the Lead Trainer for the Houlihan-Lawrence Realty Co. in New York State and an instructor for Greenwich Continuing Education. You can visit Diane’s website at: http://www.dianemckeever.com
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Middletown Library Service Center Computer Lab
Fee: $15.00 Limit: 12
REGISTRATION: Access the Continuing Education Calendar of Events at: evanced.info/cslib/evanced/eventcalendar.asp .The events that require sign up are designated by the underlined event titles. To register for a workshop, click on the underlined event title. Enter the following information: FIRST NAME, LAST NAME, PHONE NUMBER, EMAIL ADDRESS, NAME OF YOUR LIBRARY, SPECIAL ACCOMODATIONS REQUIRED, NOTES (for additional instructions). Click on COMPLETE REGISTRATION when done. First time users will be prompted to enter an address. Please enter YOUR LIBRARY ADDRESS. Once completed, you will receive an event confirmation form. You will be mailed an invoice for the workshop. Please include a copy of the invoice with your payment. Checks must be made payable to the Connecticut State Library and sent to: Fiscal Services, Connecticut State Library, 231 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. IMPORTANT NOTE: Cancellations require 72 hour notice (3 business days, excluding weekends & holidays) or you will be invoiced. (Attendee will automatically be placed on a waiting list if they miss 3 events in 6 months that require 72 hour cancellation notice.) It is therefore important that you sign-in on the workshop attendance sheet. For more information contact: Kris Abery at kabery@cslib.org