This page is a resource for Wellesley College students, faculty and staff interested in learning about the technical equipment and software available in the Art department. Use the links below to select different categories containing video tutorials and PDF documentation about a subject.

All videos were shot, written and edited by Jack Wolfe, New Media Technology Lab Assistant.

Reference Videos:

Adobe Photoshop CS6 Basics

Part 1: Navigating the User Interface & Basic Functions

Part 2: All about Layers

Part 3: Moving, Zooming, Transformation & Image Modes

Part 4: Working with Selections

Part 5: Painting Tools

Part 6: Drawing Paths and Creating Shapes

Part 7: Photo Correction Tools

Part 8: Creating Layer Masks

Part 9: Inserting Type

Part 10: Using Adjustment Layers

Part 11: Filters

Photography

Shooting photos with the Canon T2i

Video

Capturing video with the Canon XA-10

Intro to Final Cut Pro X

Documentation & Other Help Resources:

Adobe:

Audio:

Autodesk Maya:

Canon:

Final Cut Pro X:

Lighting Equipment:

Max:

Royalty-Free Music: