Presenter: Evin McCarthy, Digital Media Centre, DIT

ANLTC 2006/02, Thursday 6th April 2006 0930 – 1630

Training room, DIT Library, Aungier St., Dublin 2

Programme

0930

Registration and welcome

0940

Introduction

Objectives

Agenda

Image files

What is a digital image? Image types: jpeg, gif, tif, bmp

When to use which

Screen resolution, pixels, dpi

1045

Coffee

1100

Sourcing digital images

Downloading from internet, copyright free sites, screen shots

Using a scanner, using a digital camera

Practical session hands on

1245

LUNCH

1345

Manipulating images

Image management

Size, colour and contract

Practical session hands on

Using images for effect

Using images in webpages

Using images in powerpoint presentations

1600

Conclusions and Q & A

Course evaluation