<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Computer graphics and multimedia design courses at MANCAT
manchester college of arts and technology

courses for adults
Computer graphics and multimedia design courses for adults
Are you maximising your creative talents? No matter how original your ideas are, unless you are up to speed with the latest software packages and design tools then you won’t be reaching your full potential. Our computer imaging courses cover the main technologies of image manipulation, web design, page layout, multimedia and computer modelling and animation using industry standard applications from Adobe, Quark, Macromedia and Discreet. All of our courses feature hands on practical activities using state-of-the-art IT equipment.

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Other courses
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mastering adobe photoshop on-line
This is an online distance learning course. You are required to have access to the Internet, e-mail and use of a computer and scanner at home. The aim of the course is to enable you to learn the Adobe Photoshop interface via assignments and projects.
You will cover the following:

• Why Adobe Photoshop?
• Many ways to make selections
• Using and understanding layers
• Scanning and resolution
• Photo manipulation and retouching
• Masks and channels
• Montage
• Filters and special effects
• Effective working

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courses for 16 to 18 year olds
Emedia production and multimedia design courses

If you are interested in digital technology and multimedia, these courses lead to a work-related qualification and provide the practical knowledge and experience to enter employment or progress onto other college courses or higher education institutions. You will be set challenging briefs where you will explore up-to-the-minute technology and software such as Macromedia Director, Dreamweaver, Flash and Fireworks, 3D Studio Max, Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Premiere and AfterEffects. Throughout the courses, you will develop an awareness of professional practice, design skills and the work of other new media professionals in addition to web design, multimedia applications, creative graphics and virtual reality.

EdExcel National Certificate in e-media
EdExcel First Diploma in e-media
National Diploma/Certificate in Multimedia