Dave CrossPhotoshop Guru and Certified Technical Trainer

For close to 25 years, Dave Cross has been helping photographers and creative professionals get the most out of their software. Starting with Adobe Illustrator classes in 1987, Dave has taught Photoshop,Illustrator and InDesign to thousands of users around the world. He has a Bachelor of Education, is an Adobe Certified Instructor in Photoshop CS5 and is a Certified Technical Trainer. Dave has taught at Photoshop World (20 times), written numerous articles and several books, co-hosts Photoshop User TV and has appeared in many DVDs and online courses for Kelby Training. Dave is the Lead Instructor for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals, and runs his own studio/workshop space in Tampa, FL. Over the last 12 years, Dave has taught Photoshop in every state in the United States, throughout Canada and in Europe, consistently earning rave reviews. Dave is well-known for his engaging style, his humor and his ability to make complex topics easy to understand. In 2009 Dave was inducted into the Photoshop Hall of Fame.

Classes with Dave Cross

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Wednesday, September 04, 2013

Mastering Smart Objects

Starting from the ground up, learn the incredible advantages that Smart Objects offer, from non-destructive editing, to creativity to problem solving to creating easily reusable templates.

Thursday, September 05, 2013

Photoshop Tips & Tricks

Learn the small but important changes that will make your life easier, from new keyboard shortcuts to new presets and much more.

Friday, September 06, 2013

Illustrator Techniques – beyond the basics

We’ll go under the hood and help you discover the most powerful and extremely effective featuresĀ of Illustrator, that’ll take all your logo, illustrations and vector-based designs to the next level.