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Philip P.

Design and Photography

Puyallup, WA (98371)

Travel Radius 30 miles
Hourly Fee $45.00
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I have extensive design and photography experience. I am fully conversant in Photoshop from version 3 to version CS5, and Adobe Illustrator version 8 to version CS4.

I also have extensive experience as an award winning photographer. I have a design degree from Pierce College and a Certificate of Photography from the University of Washington.

I've edited several books and more than 50 magazine issues with PageMaker and InDesign. In addition, I've taught and tutored both Illustrator and Photoshop in the corporate and educational fields.

I am an eager and fun instructor, and love to share my enthusiasm.

Philip's Subjects

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  • general computer

Adobe Photoshop

I've used Photoshop for graphic design and photography for over two decades.

I started with Photoshop 3 and currently use Photoshop CS6 20-30 hours per week.

I utilize Photoshop both for photo optimization and for creative projects utilizing photos.

Adobe Illustrator

I've used Adobe Illustrator for graphic design and over a dozen years. I started with Illustrator 8.0 and currently use Illustrator CS6 20-30 hours per week.

Chess

My OTB rating hovers around the low expert high class A level. I've played several thousand tournament games, coached students, edited four chess books, and almost 50 issues of NW Chess magazine. I'm a fun instructor with a firm grasp of the game.

Photography

I’ve been interested in photography for the past twenty years, starting when I worked for various magazines which required in house photography. I gladly jumped to digital cameras as soon as they hit the market, preferring to "dump the darkroom" and put my Photoshop experience (version 3 to Beta CS5) to use.

I’ve had extensive experience in event, fine art, portrait, product, sports, senior and wedding photography. I have the very highest quality lighting equipment and Canon cameras... Read More

Adobe InDesign

I started using PageMaker in 1990, and transitioned to InDesign in 2002. I have edited approximately 50 magazine issues, as well as industry reports utilizing InDesign.

Desktop Publishing

I have extensive experience in PageMaker and InDesign, having edited/layed out 50+ magazine issues, multiple catalogs and legislative reports as well as several books. In addition I have a digital design degree, and have also won awards in magazine layout.

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