Objectives:
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Navigate around the products' environments
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Understand resolution and colour modes
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Use Photoshop to prepare images, including working with selections, layers and retouching of images
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Use Illustrator to create vector artwork, including working with and formatting paths
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Use InDesign to create publications, including working with text, styles and graphical objects
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Output content from all three products in formats best suited for their intended audiences
Course Outline:
Module 1 - Introducing the Suite
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The applications and interfaces
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Zooming and navigating
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Introducing image types and resolution
Adobe Photoshop
Module 2 - Introducing Photoshop
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Creating a new document
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Image resolution
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Rotating and cropping images
Module 3 - Selections
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The Marquee tools
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The Lasso tools
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The Quick Selection tools
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Color Range
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Refining a selection
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Saving and loading selections
Module 4 - Introducing layers
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Combining images using layers
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Creating and managing layers
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The Eraser tools
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Transforming layers
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Common adjustments
Module 5 - Taking layers further
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Layer styles
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Blending modes
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Working with Adjustment layers
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The Type Tool
Module 6 - Retouching tools
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The Spot Healing Brush Tool
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The Patch Tool
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Content-Aware Fill
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Content-Aware Move
Module 7 - ... Läs mer
Objectives:
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Navigate around the products' environments
-
Understand resolution and colour modes
-
Use Photoshop to prepare images, including working with selections, layers and retouching of images
-
Use Illustrator to create vector artwork, including working with and formatting paths
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Use InDesign to create publications, including working with text, styles and graphical objects
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Output content from all three products in formats best suited for their intended audiences
Course Outline:
Module 1 - Introducing the Suite
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The applications and interfaces
-
Zooming and navigating
-
Introducing image types and resolution
Adobe Photoshop
Module 2 - Introducing Photoshop
-
Creating a new document
-
Image resolution
-
Rotating and cropping images
Module 3 - Selections
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The Marquee tools
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The Lasso tools
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The Quick Selection tools
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Color Range
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Refining a selection
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Saving and loading selections
Module 4 - Introducing layers
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Combining images using layers
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Creating and managing layers
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The Eraser tools
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Transforming layers
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Common adjustments
Module 5 - Taking layers further
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Layer styles
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Blending modes
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Working with Adjustment layers
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The Type Tool
Module 6 - Retouching tools
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The Spot Healing Brush Tool
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The Patch Tool
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Content-Aware Fill
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Content-Aware Move
Module 7 - Working with History
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History basics
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Configuring History
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The History panel
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The History Brush
Module 8 - Filters
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The Filter Gallery
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Gaussian Blur
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Sharpening
Module 9 - Outputting from Photoshop
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Colour modes
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Exporting other file types
Adobe Illustrator
Module 10 - Introducing Illustrator
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Vector graphics versus raster graphics
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Creating a new document
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Managing artboards
Module 11 - Basic shapes
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Illustrator terminology
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Drawing simple lines and shapes
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Modifying paths
Module 12 - Formatting paths
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Working with colour
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Fill
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Stroke
Module 13 - The Pen Tool
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Creating simple line paths
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Creating curved paths
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Combining straight and curved paths
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Modifying paths
Module 14 - Working with text
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The Type Tool
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Formatting type
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The Area Type Tool
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The Type on a Path Tool
Module 15 - Using layers
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Working with layers
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Managing layers
Module 16 - Outputting from Illustrator
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Outputting from Illustrator
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Adobe Swatch Exchange
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Exporting artwork from Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Module 17 - Introducing InDesign
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Creating a new document
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The newly-created page
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Guides
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Working with frames
Module 18 - Working with type
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The Type Tool
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Importing text
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Linking text frames
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Character formatting
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Common paragraph formats
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Using Notes
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Creating simple tables
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Other useful text options
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Special characters and symbols
Module 19 - Working with styles
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An introduction to styles
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The styles panels
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Creating styles
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Applying styles
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Editing and managing styles
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Overrides
Module 20 - Working with graphics
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Importing images
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Scaling and moving
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Text wrapping options
Module 21 - Working with multiple frames
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Grouping, aligning and distributing objects
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Stacking objects
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Converting shapes
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Transforming objects
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Layers
Module 22 - Working with colour
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Working with colours
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Creating tints and gradients
Module 23 - Preparing a document for output
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Resolving errors in a document
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Printing a document
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Exporting files for printing
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Packaging a document
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Exporting a file in another format
Certification/Exams
This will provide delegates with most skills required to sit the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exams in the respective applications, and will serve as a good grounding for those who wish to work towards the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) exams
When delivered in a QA training centre, this course will be delivered using PCs. Events can be delivered on Apple Macs by request.
Please note: for Attend from Anywhere customers an additional screen is required for this course to work through remote desktop labs and view training information.
When delivered in a QA training centre, this course will be delivered using PCs. Events can be delivered on Apple Macs by request.