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Imaging

Learn the basics of imaging from manipulation to formatting. This Nortel LearniT video series provides the skills necessary to work with digital images.  

Introduction

Digital Images [2:31]

An introduction to digital images and the move from film to digital imaging.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Digital Image Project

In this series you can get hands-on experience by completing a collage project using either Irfanview or Photoshop.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Raster and Vector Images [6:34]

An introduction to raster and vector images, their file types and when to use them.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Image Resolution [5:25]

What is image resolution and how does it affect things like file size and image quality?   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Image Colors [5:11]

How do digital images support colors and how does it work - a little math in this one.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Raster File Types [9:47]

A detailed look at raster file types including tiff, png, gif, bitmap, and jpeg.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Vector File Types [5:48]

A detailed look at vector file types and the differences from rastor files as well as how they are supported in software and online.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Creating Digital Images

Digital Cameras [10:35]

Learn the basic functions of digital cameras and what exactly does 3 Mega pixels mean.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

The Rule of Thirds [03:05]

Before you start filming your masterpiece, take the time to watch this video and learn about the rule of thirds. Your camera work will be greatly improved by heeding the advice in this video. Real | Windows Media | Flash

Screen Captures [4:39]

How do you capture images from your computer so you can edit and share them?   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Scanners [8:22]

A scanner is an inexpensive computer peripheral for capturing digital images and more - get to know your scanner.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Digital Camera Peripherals [4:47]

Learn more about digital camera peripherals that can help make digital imaging easier for you.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Online Images [2:52]

There are lots of digital images online - how do you access them?   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Working with Digital Images

Digital Imaging Tools [4:47]

An introduction to the many software tools to help you with your digital imaging needs.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Irfanview - Image Adjustment [5:40]

Irfanview is a free download. This video starts with an introduction to Irfanview and how to do basic adjustments that will make the most of your images.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Irfanview - Selection Tools [5:17]

Irfanview and how to use the selection tool to edit and crop your images.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Irfanview - Photo Manipulation [5:35]

Irfanview and how to do more advanced editing such as red-eye reduction and special effects.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Irfanview - Collage Project [6:55]

Create a collage using your images captured from different sources using Irfanview. Learn by practicing all the skills you have seen in this series of videos.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Photoshop - Image Adjustment [5:37]

An introduction to Photoshop and basic adjustments to make the most of your images.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Photoshop - Selection Tools [7:11]

Photoshop and how to use the different selection tools to edit and crop your images.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Photoshop - Photo Manipulation [8:32]

Photoshop and how to do more advanced editing, reduction and special effects.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Photoshop - Layers [6:30]

Layers offer a distinct advantage to editing in a more advanced program like Photoshop. Try them out and see how much more you can do.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Photoshop - Collage Project [5:17]

Create a collage using your images captured from different sources and Photoshop. Learn by using all the skills you have seen in this series of videos.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Publishing

Formatting for the Web [7:19]

What are the basics of getting your images ready for display on the web or computer screen - file size and resolution make a big difference.   Real | Windows Media |Flash

Storing Pictures [7:55]

You are in the age of digital images and you need to learn new ways to deal with all of the images you are collecting.   Real | Windows Media | Flash

Printers [7:28]

In the end you will want to print some of your images. What is important so you get good quality printed images of all sizes?   Real | Windows Media | Flash