{"id":3958,"date":"2012-01-03T06:38:10","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T13:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=3958"},"modified":"2012-01-03T06:38:10","modified_gmt":"2012-01-03T13:38:10","slug":"nordeast-comics-summit-mpls-conspiracy-jam-this-thursday-jan-5th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=3958","title":{"rendered":"Nordeast Comics Summit &amp; Mpls Conspiracy Jam this Thursday, Jan 5th!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nordeast_comics_summit_logo_2001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/nordeast_comics_summit_logo_2001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordeastcomics.com\/\">http:\/\/www.nordeastcomics.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>TOPIC:<\/strong> Photoshop Boot Camp<br \/>\n<strong>MODERATOR:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kevincannon.org\/\" target=\"_up\">Kevin Cannon<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>DATE:<\/strong> Thursday, January 5, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME:<\/strong> 6 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 6:30 pm (right before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/\" target=\"_up\">Cartoonist Conspiracy<\/a> Jam)<br \/>\n<strong>LOCATION:<\/strong> 1618 Central Ave NE, Ste. 216, Nordeast MPLS<\/p>\n<p>To kick off 2012 we&#8217;ll be hosting a series of Boot Camps to get you familiar with three digital tools that all cartoonists should know &amp; love: Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.<\/p>\n<p>For these Boot Camps we&#8217;re going to assume that you&#8217;ve never opened the programs before, so technology-phobes are encouraged to attend. Bring lots of questions because we&#8217;ll have lots of answers for you.<\/p>\n<p>First up is &#8230; <strong>PHOTOSHOP<\/strong>, where we&#8217;ll cover topics such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How is Photoshop different than Illustrator?<\/li>\n<li>When should I use Photoshop?<\/li>\n<li>Photoshop is expensive &#8212; what are some alternatives?<\/li>\n<li>What are layers?<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s a pixel?<\/li>\n<li>What does DPI mean?<\/li>\n<li>How do I scan stuff and bring it into Photoshop?<\/li>\n<li>How do I resize a picture?<\/li>\n<li>How do I make a jpeg\/gif\/png?<\/li>\n<li>How do I color my comic after I&#8217;ve scanned it in?<\/li>\n<li>&#8230; etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/jam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/jam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Minneapolis Cartoonist Conspiracy meets at 6:30 until 10:00 the first Thursday of every month at Diamond\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Coffee Shoppe in Northeast.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, please join us to draw some jam comics, socialize and drink caffeinated beverages. Afterwards, we often have uncaffeinated beverages somewhere else.<\/p>\n<p>The meetings are open to anyone who wants to draw with us, and the results are posted here sooner or later (and sometimes even printed).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diamondscoffeeshoppe.com\/\">Diamond\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Coffee Shoppe<\/a><br \/>\n1618 Central Avenue Northeast<br \/>\nMinneapolis, Minnesota<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/metrotransit.org\/\">Bus info here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please spend some money at Diamond\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s while you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re there, even if it is just a cuppa coffee\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 they are excellent hosts, and we wanna stay welcome there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.nordeastcomics.com\/ TOPIC: Photoshop Boot Camp MODERATOR: Kevin Cannon DATE: Thursday, January 5, 2012 TIME: 6 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 6:30 pm (right before the Cartoonist Conspiracy Jam) LOCATION: 1618 Central Ave NE, Ste. 216, Nordeast MPLS To kick off 2012 we&#8217;ll be hosting a series of Boot Camps to get you familiar with three digital tools that all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=3958\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nordeast Comics Summit &amp; Mpls Conspiracy Jam this Thursday, Jan 5th!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd8gD-11Q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3958"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3959,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958\/revisions\/3959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}