"Beginning Adobe Photoshop CS5" (WKS-236) teaches students to modify photos using an amazing assortment of painting, drawing and retouching tools to create original artistic images. Classes meet Tuesday, Feb. 7 through Feb. 21 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

"InDesign CS5 for Beginners" (WKS-240) teaches participants to create visual communication such as newsletters, brochures, posters, and other printed documents that contain both text and images. The workshop explores essentials of this state-of-the-art layout program. Classes meet Thurs., Feb. 9 through Feb. 23, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

"Intermediate Adobe Photoshop CS5" (WKS-239) is a continuation of Beginning Photoshop. Students learn advanced techniques and procedures using Channels, Masks and Paths, type manipulation, coloring black & white photos and drawings, and more. Classes meet Tuesday, March 13 through March 27, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

"Intermediate InDesign CS5" (WKS-241) is a continuation of Beginning InDesign CS5 and covers advanced functions while emphasizing design theories and production techniques. The course covers the creation of single and multi-page documents, type and paragraph controls, transparency and drop shadows, layers, drawing tools, imported graphics and links, master pages, palettes, and more. Classes meet Wednesday, March 14 through March 28, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

For more information, or to register, call BCC's South County Center in Great Barrington, 413-528-4521 or long distance 800-816-1233 (in Mass only), ext. 5201 or 5202.