Leaming Sessions October to December 2009 Learning Centre, 1" Floor (through the Art Library), Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 3AB — Tel: (0113) 247 8270 Introduction to Digital Cameras — 10.30am-12 noon (two-week sessions) ¢ 12" & 19" October ¢ 16" & 23 November ¢ 30 November & 7 December Learn the basics of digital photography, using our cameras to point and shoot. Learn what all the buttons do and upload your snaps to the computer. NB: not suitable for SLR users. Tuesday Basic Computer Skills — 2pm-3.30pm ¢ 6" October ¢ 3 November ¢ 24" November For total beginners. Use a mouse and a keyboard for the first time. Basic Internet — (see individual times) « 13" October — 10.30am-12 noon ¢ 10" November- 2pm-3.30pm ¢ 8" December- 2pm-3.30pm Get to grips with the World Wide Web, with help from us.Tuesday (continued) Basic Email — 2pm-3.30pm « 20" October ¢ 17 November ¢ 15" December Take your internet skills a bit further by creating an email account. Wednestlay Introduction to Family History Using the Internet - 10.30am- 12.30pm (see also Thursday, Saturday & Sunday) ¢ 7" October ¢ 21% October 4 November ¢ 18° November ¢ 2"! December ° 16™ December Find out which online resources are available to help you research your family tree and learn how to use them. Please book this session in the Local and Family History Library. Introduction to Scanning — 2pm-3.30pm » 7 October ¢ 4" November ¢ 2" December Use the scanner to digitise pictures and save them in the right format for printing and emailing. Introduction to Photoshop Elements — 2pm-4pm 14" October ¢ 11™ November ¢ 9" December Learn how to use this powerful image editing tool to enhance your pictures. Learning Centre, 1° Floor (through the Art Library)Photoshop Follow-Up — 2pm-4pm ¢ 21° October « 18" November « 16 December Take your new Photoshop skills further, using layers to create a poster. Photoshop: Brushes and Patterns — 2pm-4pm e 28" October 25" November e 23" December Explore the Brush Tool and Pattern Fills, creating your own custom brushes and patterns. Thursday Introduction to Family History Using the Internet — 2.30pm- 4.30pm (see also Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday) « 1° October 15" October 29" October « 12 November ¢ 26 November ¢ 10 December As Wednesday. Please book this session in the Local and Family History Library. Friday It’s Never Too Late to Get Online! (Silver Surfing) — 10.30am-12.30pm 16" October 23" October Think you're too old to use computers and the internet? Think again! Come to the Learning Centre and see what's on offer. Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 3AB — Tel: (0113) 247 8270