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LA Web Professionals Group June 2010 meeting - Illustrator CS5 Deep Dive featuring Chana Messer


Event posted 05/13/10 by Daniel Kramer last edited 05/13/10
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Title
LA Web Professionals Group June 2010 meeting - Illustrator CS5 Deep Dive featuring Chana Messer

Date and Time
June 3, 2010 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM (GMT-8 Pacific Time US & Canada)

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Address
Moviola 1135 North Mansfield Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90038
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Speakers

Speaker Bio - Chana Messer:

Bio:
Teaching at the university level for over 20 years in the fields of fine art, life drawing, oil and acrylic on canvas, and papermaking, at Parsons College in NYC and at UCLA,  Chana turned her attention to advanced computer graphics and digital imaging, for which she has now been teaching some 15 years at UCLA, Otis College of Art & Design, California State University, and Santa Monica College.
Chana is the lead instructor for the UCLA Visual Arts Department, conducting specialized seminars on top of ongoing courses.  Similarly, she is the lead instructor for Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney Consumer Products and Walt Disney Animation
Chana is an Adobe Certified Expert, and provides specialized training in Adobe Photoshop & Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe Elements, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Acrobat, as well as Corel Painter, Microsoft Power Point, and Apple Keynote.
Chana is part of the Adobe Professional Freelance Team,  Adobe Partners, Adobe Community Professional and an Adobe User Group Manager.  
As such she has been invited to present at Adobe events at Mac World and AIGA and other events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Tel Aviv, and others.
Chana is the owner of a small design company Mac in Art- from concept to Design, specializing in creating corporate identity, branding, movie poster and much more.
Chana is part owner of a small catering company G.F.C. in Santa Monica, and her food sponsors events like Adobe Groups meeting.
www.chanamesser.com

Teaching at the university level for over 20 years in the fields of fine art, life drawing, oil and acrylic on canvas, and papermaking, at Parsons College in NYC and at UCLA,  Chana turned her attention to advanced computer graphics and digital imaging, for which she has now been teaching some 15 years at UCLA, Otis College of Art & Design, California State University, and Santa Monica College.Chana is the lead instructor for the UCLA Visual Arts Department, conducting specialized seminars on top of ongoing courses.  Similarly, she is the lead instructor for Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney Consumer Products and Walt Disney AnimationChana is an Adobe Certified Expert, and provides specialized training in Adobe Photoshop & Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe Elements, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Acrobat, as well as Corel Painter, Microsoft Power Point, and Apple Keynote.Chana is part of the Adobe Professional Freelance Team,  Adobe Partners, Adobe Community Professional and an Adobe User Group Manager.  As such she has been invited to present at Adobe events at Mac World and AIGA and other events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Tel Aviv, and others.
Chana is the owner of a small design company Mac in Art- from concept to Design, specializing in creating corporate identity, branding, movie poster and much more.Chana is part owner of a small catering company G.F.C. in Santa Monica, and her food sponsors events like Adobe Groups meeting.www.chanamesser.com

Agenda

FREE ADMISSION * FREE REFRESHMENTS * FREE PARKING

6:30 PM - Doors Open - Registration

6:55 PM - Intro

7:00 PM - Part 1: Introducing Adobe Illustrator CS5 by Chana Messer - New topics

Perspective Drawing

Beautiful Strokes

Bristle Brush

Shape Builder tool

Drawing enhancements

Resolution-independent effects

Create interactivity without writing code

Crisp graphics for web and mobile devices

Multiple artboard enhancements

Ease of use with Brushes, Strokes and more

7:55 PM - Networking Break / Tweetup #LAWPG 

(Enjoy FREE FOOD Provided Partially by G.F.C. Good Food Catering - Santa Monica Based.)

8:25 PM - Prize Drawing - Many great prizes including another chance to win CS5!!!

8:30 PM - Part 2: Working with Illustrator CS5 by Chana Messer

Best way to work with the Pen Tool

Creating Effect and Style.

Working with Gradient Mesh tool

3d Effects.

9:45 PM - Q&A

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Please feel free to invite as many friends as you want. You can send them an invite to this group and can also bring them to the event.

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Keywords
Adobe, Los Angeles, Los Angeles User Group, Illustrator, Freehand, UCLA Extension, Chana Messer, CS5