Creating Photobooks and Calendars (In-Person)
Fall (4-8 hours) | This course is completed
Have you ever wanted to create a photobook or a calendar for your family, or that special vacation, or your choice photographs? This workshop will teach students how to use MixBook, a popular online website used for creating printed books, calendars, etc.
Content will include organizing photos; selecting the right media; selecting backgrounds and layouts; organizing, arranging, and editing photos on the site; using borders and shadowing; manipulating text; adding elements; publishing, pricing, and ordering. We will also compare various other online creation tools such as Picaboo, Shutterfly, etc. The final goal will be to have students start their own photo book.
This course will combine lecture with class discussions.
- There are no required books for this course.
Rick Hutchins
Rick Hutchins has taught over 60 different courses/workshops at the college level, first in the field of health and physical education, and later in the computing field. He previously coached eight different sports, and was an Athletic Director at Plymouth State College, and later Hanover High School. He currently serves as a computer consultant, website developer, Treasurer of the Goose Pond Lake Association, teacher, and photographer. Rick has created over 20 photobooks and 12 years of calendars.