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**Apologies for Cross Posting** Dear List The Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI) offers a wide range of practical training courses on digital imaging. There are places available on the following workshops in May and June (all held in Bristol): **Building a Departmental Image Collection, Tuesday 16th May Takes participants through some of the key steps involved in establishing a collection of images for their department. Deals with issues of image creation, selection, cataloguing and delivery to users. **Create and Animate Vector Graphics Using Flash MX - Wednesday 17th May Suitable for non-technical professionals who wish to create animated graphics for use on the Web or in presentations. Includes drawing tools, creating animation using the timeline, and basic action scripting for navigation and interaction. **Advanced Photoshop Techniques, Thursday 15th June Suitable for those with a good working knowledge of Photoshop. This workshop introduces advanced image optimisation techniques, including filters, adjustment layers and paths. *** Introduction to Image Metadata - Friday 16th June Covers the theory and practice of describing images, including the use of formal metadata schema and controlled vocabularies. Full details for these and other workshops are available on our Training page: http://www.tasi.ac.uk/training/ In addition to its training programme, TASI provides many resources on its Web site and a free helpdesk service for those within FE/HE: http://www.tasi.ac.uk/helpdesk.html . TASI has also recently released a new blog, The TASI Lightbox, available at: http://www.tasi.ac.uk/blog/ Regards Nigel