Summer classes for kids: Game Design, Digital Photography & Video, Scrapbooking and Drawing with Markers. Only 6 kids/class--these fill up fast, so sign up early.

JUNE: Kids Click Photography Workshop
Instructors: Skyler Lovelace & Stacey Schofield
Meets 4 weeks, Monday - Thursday, 11 am - 12:30 pm

Do you understand what's inside your digital camera? You will, after you take this class! You'll learn about camera functions, such as shutter speed, aperture, and focus--and you'll find out what all those knobs, buttons and LCD menus do. Then the fun starts as we take all kinds of photos!

• Inside your camera: How does light become digital?
• You're in control: Set your camera for manual control
• Special situations: Taking photos in all conditions
• Inspiration: Explore the work of the pros
• 10 tips for better photos: Create your on before/after pix
• Editing possibilities with Photoshop Elements
• Trick photography: Take and recognize doctored photos
• Photos plus: Adding ink & stickers for photo fun
• Build your online photo gallery

JULY: Kids Vids Video Workshop
Instructors: Skyler Lovelace & Stacey Schofield
Meets 4 weeks, Monday - Thursday, 11 am - 12:30 pm

Join us as we create some crazy video tricks, gags and gimmicks, all with Pixel Time's Flip camcorders and iMovie on the Macs. Every week you'll make a different fun movie and publish it to our online movie gallery. Some of the movies include

• Snap! People appear & disappear
  
• Time Warp: People slo-o-o-w down and speed up
• Defy the Laws (of Physics): Stage some scenes that defy gravity
  
• Boxcar Racing
• Mr. Sound Effects
• Music Video Style
• Fruit Basket Opera
  

JUNE: Game Design 1
Instructor: Seth Etter
Meets 4 weeks, Monday - Thursday, 1 pm - 12:30 pm

Don't just play games, make them! Learn about the free and low-cost game engines available to create games. You'll learn a lot about game making, from how to tell a story to how to tweak characters. Game  learn how to make menus, control movement, and set up scoring. Along the way you'll make some cool graphics and animations for your game

Enjoy seeing and playing the games others make in class, too. We use no-cost/low-cost software so you can continue making games at home.

JUNE and JULY: Game Design 1 and 2
Instructor: Seth Etter
Meets 8 weeks, Monday - Thursday, 1 pm - 12:30 pm

We know it takes time to design and develop a game, so we're offering this extended, 8-week version of the class at a special rate. This class is for students who want to build on the skills in Game Design 1, and publish their finished games.  

Please note: No class the week of July 2nd.

JUNE: Digital Scrappers
Instructors: Skyler Lovelace & Stacey Schofield
Meets 4 weeks, Monday - Thursday, 3 pm - 4:30 pm

Create a digital scrapbook all about your awesome life. We'll use Photoshop Elements to create cool personallized pages. In each class, we'll use digital kits, including dozens of awesome papers and embellishments. You'll learn about taking photos for scrapbooking, managing files on a computer, and saving a printing photos. Topics include

• Portraits of people
• Telling stories with photos
  
• Photoshop Elements basics
• Self-portrait: When you're the center of attention
• Group photos: The gang's all here
• Photo effects: Beautiful blends
  
• Text effects: Fun with fonts
  
• Colorizing photos for fun
  

JULY: Copic Marker Magic
Instructors: Skyler Lovelace & Stacey Schofield
Meets 4 weeks, Monday - Thursday, 3 pm - 4:30 pm

Copic markers are professional design markers--you'll learn what makes them so great as we create a variety of projects for you to keep.

• Copic basics: Colors, blends, and textures 
• Cards: Make a different greeting card every dfay
• Copics and stamps: Color stamped images
  
• Pixels and ink: Create on the computer, print and then color
  
• Cartooning with Copics: Learn anime and comic book styles

Note: To benefit from this class, you should have some computer experience, ie, already know how to use the Internet, how to use a mouse, and how to send eMail.

Please read Pixel Time Policies before you sign up. Pixel Time classes are limited to 6 students.

Note to parents: These classes are designed to please ages 9-15.

Pixel Time classes are limited to 6 students.
Classes fill quickly, so reserve your space by buying tickets today.

Pricing Notes
Most workshops* meet for 4 weeks, Monday-Thursday, for 1.5 hours each meeting.

SAVE by signing up early

4-week workshop early registration: $185
4-week workshop late registration/walk-ins: $220
Early registration pricing for June workshops in effect until May 15, 2012.
Early registration pricing for July workshops in effect until June 15, 2012.

*Game Design 1 & 2 meets for 8 weeks, for 1.5 hours each meeting.