Let's get to know James Anderson - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
To make myself more marketable in my Graphic Design Career. And I want to start putting together some websites for myself, friends and clients.">

Previous computer experience:
I've been working with computers for over 15 years as a graphic designer, set designer and artist. Would consider myself very proficient in most page layout and graphics programs. Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign, Quark Xpress, and am in the process of learning Flash.

Hobbies and Interests:
I enjoy travel and the visual arts . I am totally into 70's and 80's rock. I am a big fan of Alice Cooper and do a yearly trip at the end of October to attend his Halloween performance. Which I just returned from. I guess that's good enough for now.

Let's get to know Deb Rourke - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
Work related">

Previous computer experience:
Mac user. Intermediate to advanced level computer user.

Hobbies and Interests:
Photography, art, travel.

Let's get to know Bill Olson - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I'm taking this class as a continuation of the advanced web graphics class as a pursue a SRJC certificate degree as a "Web Graphic Designer". I also hope to apply knowledge obtained from this class into my recent career choice as a web site developer.">

Previous computer experience:
I've been creating art and working with personal computers since I was a young child using some of the first Apple computers and the original Photoshop. I was also fortunate enough to have access to one of the earlier forms of the internet using the text only Compuserve. That perspective has provided me an engrained interest and knowledge in computers, digital art and the internet, which led me into the field of web site development back in 2002.

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Let's get to know Peter Wilson - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
to learn more about HTML and graphics">

Previous computer experience:
HTML CSS Dreamweaver Photoshop

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Let's get to know Sarah Booth - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I'm taking this class to fulfill my requirement for webdesign certification and to learn and grow into a better future webdesigner.">

Previous computer experience:
My previous computer experience is just what I've learn through previous class at the JC and through jobs.

Hobbies and Interests:

Let's get to know Christy Molnar - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
To complete the Web Design certificate">

Previous computer experience:
Mac platform - print production over 15 years.

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Let's get to know Kjell Petersen - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
Ready to learn more about web design.">

Previous computer experience:
I have experience with html, css, photoshop, dreamweaver, and other computer programs.

Hobbies and Interests:
Love outdoor activities, like fishing, hiking, all sports.

Let's get to know Deb Rourke - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
To understand more about advanced web graphics and their uses on web sites.">

Previous computer experience:
Mac user, intermediate to advanced level Adobe software user. I have web design & computer graphics experience. Photoshop, Dreamweaver - including html, xhtml & css (currently enrolled in css class), Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Fireworks & Acrobat.

Hobbies and Interests:
Photography (especially at night-check out www.thenocturnes.com), exhibiting my photography in San Francisco and Sonoma County, traveling to weird places like Death Valley, Mono Lake, Bodie, Rhyolite..., with my friends.

Let's get to know Toby Daniels - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
Am taking this class to expand my portfolio. http://daniels-designs.com/tdesign/gintro.html">

Previous computer experience:
Proficient with PCs and Macs, Printers and Scanners, Internet and software including: Photoshop, CorelDraw, Illustrator, Fractal Painter, InDesign, QuarkXPress, PageMaker, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Director, Internet applications and web page production.

Hobbies and Interests:
http://daniels-designs.com/pcharateristics.html

Let's get to know Claudia Handley - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I am taking this class to learn more about web design.">

Previous computer experience:
I know Excel, Word, and a variety of other programs.

Hobbies and Interests:
I like to read and draw. I also enjoy traveling.

Let's get to know Pat Delaplane - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
finish up the class I started last fall and had too many classes to take the second part then.">

Previous computer experience:
some, Adobe programs, MS office programs, other photo editing programs, Eudora for mail, net search,

Hobbies and Interests:
Scuba diving, parrots, wild birds, swimming, photography, winemaking,

Let's get to know Debbie Tarca - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
Would like to dive into logo's and learn more of the creative side of webdesign.">

Previous computer experience:
html/css and various business programs

Hobbies and Interests:
Kids, running, horses, gardening when I get the chance.

Let's get to know Matthew Poirier - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I'm taking this class because I have a desire to learn more about web graphics which will help me build more visually attractive websites. This also is helping me with certificate requirements.">

Previous computer experience:
My previous computer experience includes knowledge of hand writing HTML and CSS, including Linda's previous web graphic's class. I'm also currently enrolled in a photoshop elements 7 class to help me better understand the photo & image editing software that I use for class. I wish to become certified in Photoshop as well... eventually.

Hobbies and Interests:
I really enjoy building websites, although I'm just a novice at it, I believe that I have what it takes to become an expert at it (with education and experience of course). So web design is currently a hobby of mine and will become my career soon.

Let's get to know Janice Krunic - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
To further my education in Web design in order to make my own web site.">

Previous computer experience:
Familiar with PC- windows XP operating system, Internet, e-mail and various windows programs. Learning Photoshop

Hobbies and Interests:
I'm an artist and paint large paintings in water-based oils. My subjects are varied: landscapes, animals, figures, and structures. I swim and golf regularly for my physical health. I volunteer at the Cloverdale Senior Center to teach computer classes.

Let's get to know Maggie Gallotti - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I want to learn more about web design and try to use it where I work.">

Previous computer experience:
programming mostly on different platforms. Some web stuff.

Hobbies and Interests:
horses,painting, cooking and gardening

Let's get to know Rose Carlson - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
to advance my skills with graphic css and html design.">

Previous computer experience:
i have been working with computers for serveral years and feel preety good with them and looking forward to staying current with computer advancements.

Hobbies and Interests:
scrabooking, camping and designs and i know wierd but i like codeing.

Let's get to know Tina Mourad - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
To become more proficient in web design.">

Previous computer experience:
I have advanced computer experience knowledge

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Let's get to know Mark Alarie - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I would like to continue adding more web design skills to my portfolio.">

Previous computer experience:
I have been using computers for many years. I think the first was back in 1969, where i had to take a FORTRAN class I believe it was called. spent a lot of time trying to do something I can't remember. I had a Timex-Sinclair, a Commodore 64, couple of Macs, and am now on my second PC. I have a bit of experience with CAD and spreadsheets and have been taking web design classes here for several years now.

Hobbies and Interests:
I have recently built a wood canoe and sailboat and like to get over to Spring Lake with them as much as I can. We have a backyard and garden with a pond that always need some attention.

Let's get to know Nassu Born - 1387

Reason for taking the class:
I enjoy building websites and I am hoping that when I retire from the Sonoma County Office Of Education I will have another skill. I and my family are artists and we all need websites.">

Previous computer experience:
I have been playing with computers for a few years now and last year I bought a Mac Book Pro so I could learn more about Apples and now I am hooked.

Hobbies and Interests:
I enjoy my grandchildren and doing art with them. I also spend a lot of time with my 92 years young mother who is an oil painter. Link to images of some of my mothers work. http://2bcreative2.com/helvi/oil-gallery/index.htm

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