Advance Technology Series Courses and Resources
Courses and Resources for:
Resources
| PowerPoint Tutorial - Biomedical Library | |
| Link to on-line PowerPoint tutorial. Includes adding sound and videos, graphics and imaging resources for Health and Life Sciences. |
University of Pennsylvania ISC Technology Training Page
Link to ISC's technology training page offering a variety of fee-based technology classes
David Weigle Information Commons at the Van Pelt Library
Link to the David Weigle Informations Commons in the Van Pelt Library offering a variety of technology classes and online tutorials (including Lynda.com)
Courses
Course Title |
Description |
Date/Time/Location |
Instructor |
Intermediate PowerPoint Attaining Teaching Excellence Series class |
Learn to create your own templates using master slides, import images from the Web, use Custom Animation, insert graphs and tables, and more. | Thursday, September 26, 2013 3:30pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Barbara Kountouzi
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Basics of Using Adobe Illustrator for Scientific Figures |
Most journals no longer accept figures created in PowerPoint. Instead, they require that figures and schematic drawings be generated in programs such as Illustrator or Freehand. Learn the basic tools and functions of Adobe Illustrator. Create simple publication-ready figures. Learn how to import and export images in a variety of formats. |
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 3:30pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Mary Leonard |
Intermediate Adobe Illustrator |
Explore the construction of simple to complex schematics using Illustrator. Find out how to use layers to organize your illustrations. Learn to lay out graphics using shapes, drawing options, gradients, and shading. Learn to master techniques for exporting your illustrations to other programs. | Wednesday, November 6, 2013 3:00pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Mary Leonard |
Intermediate Photoshop |
Explore some of the more advanced features in Photoshop. Learn manual adjustments for brightness, contrast and color balance; overlay techniques, actions and adding measurement rulers. Learn to use multiple images, labels and rulers. | Thursday, December 12, 2013 3:30pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Barbara Kountouzi |
Intermediate PowerPoint Attaining Teaching Excellence Series class |
Learn to create your own templates using master slides, import images from the Web, use Custom Animation, insert graphs and tables, and more. | Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:30pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Barbara Kountouzi |
Basics of Using Adobe Illustrator for Scientific Figures |
Most journals no longer accept figures created in PowerPoint. Instead, they require that figures and schematic drawings be generated in programs such as Illustrator or Freehand. Learn the basic tools and functions of Adobe Illustrator. Create simple publication-ready figures. Learn how to import and export images in a variety of formats. |
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 3:00pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Mary Leonard |
Intermediate Photoshop |
Explore some of the more advanced features in Photoshop. Learn manual adjustments for brightness, contrast and color balance; overlay techniques, actions and adding measurement rulers. Learn to use multiple images, labels and rulers. | Wednesday, March 27, 2014 3:30pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Barbara Kountouzi |
Intermediate Adobe Illustrator for Scientific Figures |
Explore the construction of simple to complex schematics using Illustrator. Find out how to use layers to organize your illustrations. Learn to lay out graphics using shapes, drawing options, gradients, and shading. Learn to master techniques for exporting your illustrations to other programs. | Wednesday, April 9, 2014 3:00pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Mary Leonard |
Advanced Adobe Illustrator for Scientific Figures |
For those already familiar with Illustrator, this class offers a more in-depth look at the functions and tools. Explore various drawing tools to create complex shapes with gradients and shading. Learn how Illustrator integrates with Adobe Photoshop to produce finished artwork. | Wednesday, May 7, 2014 3:00pm - 5:00pm Anatomy Chemistry 202 |
Mary Leonard |

