The creative suite master course will provide each learner with the skills to develop fantastic art work with the leading graphic creative tools in the world. Our expert training will combine the software from adobes creative suite; Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Acrobat. On completion of the course each learner will have the skills to produce amazing graphic art work, whether it is business cards, flyers or brochures. The course will follow a workshop type approach on completion each learner will have produced a variety of complex projects.
Course Outline
Photoshop CS - Day 1
Introduction
Knowing the Interface
File Browse
Resolution Features
Basic Functions
Selection Tools
Understanding Colour
Understanding Colour Modes
Image adjustment techniques
Controlling Layers
Vector Type
Unique Graphic Production
Introduction to vector masks
Introduction to Colour Profiles
Summary
Illustrator CS - Day 2
Illustrator Environment
Drawing Basics
Creating Vector Paths
Transforming Objects
Type principles
Layers
Advanced Type Control
Brushes
Advanced Tools
Transparency Control
Creating logos designs
Printing Fundamentals
Summary
Indesign CS - Day 3
Getting to know the Interface
Setting up Your Pages
Working With Page Layout
Manipulating Page Objects
Drawing Tools
Working With Text
Paragraph and Character Styles
Strokes and Fills
Table Layout
Manipulating Imported Graphics
Text Properties
Book Production
Production synchronization
Previewing your Document
Printing Your Document
Summary
Acrobat 7.0 - Day 4 (Optional)
Introducing Acrobat 7.0
Understanding The Acrobat Workspace
Navigate a PDF Document
Create PDF Documents
Create PDFs in Authoring
Applications (i.e.Indesign CS)
Capture PDF Documents
Add Navigation to PDF Documents
Create Interactive PDF Documents
Edit PDF Documents
Review PDF Documents
Add Security to PDF Document
Optimizer PDF Documents
PDFs and the Internet
Create PDF Forms with Acrobat Professional
Create PDF Indexes with Acrobat Professional
Summary
who should do this course
This course is ideal for the individual with an interest in Graphic Design. The learner will develop at their own pace the skills required to produce complex graphical art work with the industry standard applications. No prior experience is required.
