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Elevate your design skills with graphic design, UI/UX, and Figma classes in NYC. Unleash your creativity and craft captivating digital experiences in the heart of the city.

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2D Character Design

Playcrafting NYC @ 11 Times Square, New York, NY

Characters are the way people relate to a game or brand and with good character design, can take on a life of their own. A character is defined by their both their appearance and actions, and can be cute or weird, good or evil, but needs to relate to the audience in some way. Even simple puzzle games can benefit from having a little character. The class will be split into two parts. First, there will be an intro presentation on the conceptual design...

(68) All levels 18 and older
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Kinect & Unity 3D

Playcrafting NYC @ 11 Times Square, New York, NY

Kinect v2 allows for players to use their bodies in physical space as controllers with more precision than ever before. Now's your chance to learn how to integrate Kinect functionality into your games through Unity 3D, today's most popular game engine! In this free sponsored class, Jason Walters from Microsoft will walk you through setting up Kinect, integrating it with Unity and establishing skeletal data as an input source for your games. We'll...

(68) All levels 18 and older
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Pixel Art: From Start to Finish

Playcrafting NYC @ 11 Times Square, New York, NY

Learn about the different art styles, how to become a pixel artist yourself and how to use it for your own games! This class will teach you all the basics you’ll ever need when it comes to pixel art. First, we’ll define what pixel art actually is: An aesthetic! An aesthetic that can have several different types of art styles. The most common art style techniques being black outlines, pillow shading, and/or dithering.  After we’ve defined...

(68) Beginner 18 and older
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$650

2 sessions

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AutoCAD Level 1

New York School of Interior Design @ 170 E 70th St, New York, NY

Unlock your creativity with AutoCAD and master the art of 2D drafting at the renowned New York School of Interior Design. Enhance your skills in drawing commands, layering, dimensioning, and text, as you learn to efficiently prepare digital drawings. Don't miss this opportunity to take your interior design career to the next level.

(176) Beginner 18 and older
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$725

8 sessions

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Photoshop for Beginners

The New York Public Library (Tech) @ 188 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Learn how to enhance photos using the # 1 photo editing software in the world: Adobe Photoshop. Get a basic introduction to Photoshop's tools, layers, and adjustments as you work through two example projects. Skill prerequisites: Basic mouse and keyboarding skills Please Note:  Arrival to class 10 minutes after start time results in the forfeiture of your seat.

(160) Beginner 18 and older
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Free Tools for Interactive Visualizations

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Maps, Timelines And Graphics - J Tools Series Even if you don't code in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Jquery, you can still learn to create audience-engaging online graphics that display images, video and data.    In this 2.5 hour workshop, you will learn how to use free Web tools that allow you to easily produce: Multimedia timelines  Maps that highlight locations while telling a story Photos and graphics with...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Software to Glassware

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Come learn the basics of 3D modeling to explore the many ways this tool can be used in glassmaking. This course will focus on experiments in both 3D modeling and studio glass techniques. Once registered, students will receive information on downloading free 3D software and the steps to get started with the software. We will work with an outside organization to print designs, with one print (at a set scale/material) included in the price of the class....

(55) All levels 18 and older
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$1,800

10 sessions

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AutoCAD Level 3

Technical Institute of America @ 545 8th Ave, New York, NY

Take your AutoCAD skills to the next level with this hands-on 3D course. Learn from industry experts in a live classroom setting and gain the knowledge to create, edit, and visualize 3D drawings with ease. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your AutoCAD skills.

(632) Advanced 18 and older
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$749

3 sessions

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Fun with Animated GIFs

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

This workshop taught by John Smock, director of the CUNYJ Photojournalism Program, will cover using Adobe Photoshop as a design tool with a special focus on GIF animations. New organizations today are experimenting with media content that combines elements of still photography with graphic design and video to tell stories in new and interesting ways. GIFs are a basic building block of this frontier.

(64) All levels 18 and older
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AutoCAD Level 1

Manhattan Edit Workshop @ 119 W 23rd St, New York, NY

This hands-on course takes the student on a journey beginning with drafting the most basic elements of a drawing through completing a small project. Along the way the student will gain an understanding of the application as complete tool for generating documentation of any kind. The goal of this course is to give the student the tools to initiate and complete projects independently. What you will learn: Elements of the user interface Cartesian...

(96) Beginner 16 and older
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$1,395

2 sessions

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AutoCAD Level 2

Technical Institute of America @ 545 8th Ave, New York, NY

Expand your AutoCAD skills and take your drawings to the next level with this comprehensive course. Learn advanced techniques and settings to create complex drawings with ease. Taught by industry experts, this hands-on class will ensure you become a proficient AutoCAD user.

(632) Intermediate 18 and older
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$749

3 sessions

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Fun with GIFs

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Strengthen your social media game with gifs. This workshop taught by John Smock, director of the CUNYJ Photojournalism Program, will cover using Adobe Photoshop as a design tool with a special focus on GIF animations. Once you complete the workshop, you will know how to:  Create a basic animation from a simple illustration in Adobe Photoshop Create an animation using a series photos Create an animation using a video clip Create an...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Fashion Design & Sewing Certificate Program

The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY

Embark on a transformative journey through our comprehensive certification program, mastering the art of fashion design and sewing. From the fundamentals of sewing to advanced pattern making and garment construction, hone your skills under expert guidance. Choose your specialty and elevate your craft to an intermediate level in the heart of New York City.

(313) All levels 10 and older
$395
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Premiere: Multi-Cam

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Filming a live event or an interview with several cameras? Premiere’s built-in multi-cam editing solution can sync your footage for you and streamline your post-production process, eliminating the need for multiple video tracks to bulk up your timeline. With the Program Monitor in multi-cam mode, watch all your sources play back simultaneously as you cut between cameras. Topics include: When to Use a Multi-Cam Sequence Importing and Organizing...

(237) All levels 18 and older
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​Multimedia Storytelling Intensive

Columbia Journalism School @ 2950 Broadway, New York, NY

Over the course of five days, you will learn the basics of visual storytelling concepts through video production and post-production with Adobe Premiere. This course will provide you with an intensive, hands-on introduction to report news and feature stories with an emphasis on utilizing sophisticated video storytelling techniques.  Topics that will be covered include how to develop story ideas, reporting techniques, scripting, audio and visual...

All levels 18 and older
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$1,200

5 sessions

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Introduction to GIS

New York City College of Technology @ 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY

This in-depth course guides you through the ArcGIS system. Learn to create complex GIS maps, manipulate layers, analyze map data and incorporate it into your model. Learn the workflow use to share maps with co-workers. By the end of the course, you will understand how GIS maps and ArcGIS tools are used to analyze and visualize real-world features and discover patterns, obtain information, and communicate that information to others. Note: Price...

(106) Beginner 18 and older
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$570

6 sessions

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