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Graphic Design BootCamp in Auckland & Wellington for CS3, CS4, CS5 & CS5.5.
New to Adobe's Creative Suite or design in general? The exclusive Bring Your Own Laptop Design BootCamp is an efficient and value for money way to learn Adobe's design suite in only 5 days!
You will know how Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign work so you're able to utilise all their features individually. But the real exciting strength to the Design BootCamp is learning how they all come together in your workflow.
You will learn from an experienced Adobe Certified Instructor who will show you where and how Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator should be used.
Why learn only some of the tools you have available when you can join our exclusive Design BootCamp?
Bring Your Own Laptop Design BootCamp will empower you with the skills, strategies, and technical insights you need for developing an incredible understanding of these Adobe products.
This course is intended for people who are new to the Adobe Creative Suite. People who are self taught or who have some ability in these products will also benefit from this class.
Photoshop Outline
(Duration: 2 Days)
- Adding file info
- Setting preferences
- Custom keyboard shortcuts
- Organizing the palettes
- Basic Colour Adjustment
- Shadows, Highlights, and Midtones
- A first look at Curves
- Introduction to Levels
- Image Size and Resolution
- Cropping and Straightening
- Making Selections
- Colour Replacement
- Red-Eye Functionality
- Effects Panel
- Creating Simple Photo Montage
- Saving and Exporting
- Creating Advanced Photo Montage
- Perspective Cropping
- Replacing, Retouching, and Photo Editing
- Enhancing Image Quality
- Applying Custom Fills
- Working with Layers
- Working with Layers Modes
- Masking Essentials
- Apply Special Effects to a Layer
- Context aware scaling
- Understanding the Save For Web features
- Automating Tasks
- Recording and Playing Actions
- Integrating with Other Adobe Applications
- Advanced Masking Techniques
- Working with Channels
- Advanced Masks
- Advanced Selection Techniques
- Advanced Layer Modes
- Vanishing Point 2.0
- Smart Objects
- Non-Destructive Smart Filters
- Making a Droplet
- Auto-Align, Auto-Blend, and
- Photomerge
InDesign Outline
(Duration: 2 Days)
- Discover and Customise the Workspace
- Setting up documents
- Managing Pages
- Text Essentials
- Using Imagery
- Links Panel
- Text Threading
- Document Bleed & Slug
- Using Colour
- Formatting Objects
- Transforming Objects
- Paragraph Formatting
- Exporting for Print
- Packaging Files
- PDF Essentials
- Special Characters
- Compound Paths
- Placeholder Text
- Other Languages
- Auto Page Numbering
- Grids, Guides & Columns
- Anchored Objects
- Soft-proofing
- Creating Paths
- Open Type
- Kuler
- Preflight
- Master Pages
- Type on a path
- Find/Change
- Clipping Masks
- Text Effects
- Paragraph Styles
- Character Styles
- Table Essentials
- Setting up Complex Documents
- Creating Templates
- Advanced text formatting
- Advanced Text Importing
- Using GREP
- Converting Quartziferous Docs
- Complex Page Layout
- Advanced Links Panel
- Advanced Find/Change
- Over Printing
- Trapping
- Conditional Text
- Table of Contents
- Library
- Data Merge
- Interactive Documents
- Publish to ePUB format to be viewed on ebook readers including iPad
- Hyperlinks
- Buttons
- Video
- Setting Page Transitions
- Page Turn
- Exporting to SWF
- Exporting to XFL
- Advanced PDF Export
Illustrator Outline
(Duration: 1 Day)
- Explore & customize the Interface
- Bitmap VS Vector Graphics
- Creating Shapes
- Creating Custom Paths
- Working with Text
- Importing Graphics
- Envelope Distortions for Text
- Gradients
- Align and Distribution
- Custom Guides
- Intro to Layers
- Creating a Logo
- Saving and Exporting for Print
- Proofing a Document
- RGB, CMYK, Spot & Pantone creation
- Find and Replace
- Symbols
- Trace Features
- Path Finder
- Create Compound Paths
- Redrawing maps
- Kuler
BootCamp (Includes Photoshop & InDesign Jumpstart plus Illustrator Level 1) |
Monday - Friday 21-25 May 2012 |
Monday - Friday 18-22 June 2012 |
Monday - Friday 16-20 July 2012 |
Monday - Friday 30-3 July/August 2012 |
Monday - Friday 20-24 August 2012 |
Monday - Friday 10-14 September 2012 |
Monday - Friday 1-5 October 2012 |
Monday - Friday 29-2 October/November 2012 |
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BootCamp (Includes Photoshop & InDesign Jumpstart plus Illustrator Level 1) |
Monday - Friday 21-25 May 2012 |
Monday - Friday 2-6 July 2012 |
Monday - Friday 6-10 August 2012 |
Monday - Friday 24-28 September 2012 |
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This course is intended for people who are new to the Adobe Creative Suite. People who are self taught or who have some ability in these products will also benefit from this class. Taking users from Zero to Hero!
Daniel Walter Scott (ACI & ACE). Daniel is an Adobe Certified Instructor. He has been training for 10 years and has taught at two of London’s premier training facilities Academy Class and Certitech.
You sometimes don't get a chance to put everything you've learnt into practice.
Pop back in within 6 months and retake any part of your course. That's a weight off!
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