All meetings will be hosted on Zoom (PMI: 519-153-8857) from 12-2pm! No pressure to join them all, just attend what’s interesting to you. Please download the Adobe app we’ll be using that day before the meeting!
Weds. May 27: Beginner Part 1, Illustrator
Document Set-Up, Layers, & Artboards
Color Spaces, Palettes, Gradients, & Blending Modes
Thurs. May 28: Beginner Part 2, Illustrator
Alignment, Object Control, & Selection Methods
Typography Basics
Fri.-Sat. May 29-30: BEGINNER PROJECTS (2 Options)
Business Cards: Make visually interesting, but easy-to-read cards.
Instagram Story: A still image Instagram story for an announcement.
Weds. June 10: Intermediate Part 1, Illustrator
Iconography & Vector Work
Shape Builder & Pathfinder
Pattern Making
Thurs. June 11: Intermediate Part 2, Photoshop
Photo Editing with Camera Raw
Simple Collages
Fri.-Sat. June 12-13: INTERMEDIATE PROJECTS (2 Options)
Vector Portraits: Combine vector work and photo editing.
Poster Design: Combine shape building, patterns, and collage work.
Weds. June 17: Advanced Part 1, After Effects
Basic Set-Up
Thurs. June 18: Advanced Part 2, After Effects
Basic Animations
Fri.-Sat. June 19-20: ADVANCED PROJECT
Instagram Story: Take the same story from beginner level, and elevate it.
Any later date: Ask me for help any time! I also know Premiere Pro & InDesign, so if you have questions, reach out to me at mtbowler@umass.edu :)