This Advanced Illustrator training course lets you build on your existing skills and explore some of the more advanced techniques available when working with this increasingly powerful software package.
Class goals :
Whether you’re a large corporation or a small studio, you can take advantage of the power of Illustrator CS5 to create distinctive vector artwork, using features like the gradient mesh tool, perspective drawing, beautiful strokes and lots more.
Content of Adobe Illustrator CS5 Advanced Techniques
Intro to the Advanced Illustrator training course
Using the Appearance panel
Creating Complex Illustrations
Effects and Styles
Colour
Brushes
Tracing graphics – Live Trace Advanced
Coloring Artwork Using Live Paint
Symbols – Advanced
More about paths
Color
Outputting Documents
Blending shapes
Exporting Graphics for the Web
Gradient Mesh tool
Creating an Interactive PDF
Perspective Drawing
Beautiful Strokes
Bristle Brush
Multiple Artboards
Shape Builder Tool
Using Illustrator for Flash
Roundtrip editing with Adobe Flash Catalyst CS5
Training Adobe Illustrator CS5 Advanced Techniques
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This training course is our most advanced Illustrator class and is not for the faint hearted!
Take your Illustrator skills to the MAX and also be prepared for and take the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) exams in Illustrator which is the highest level of recognition.
Class goals :
What you will learn:
Best practices
Advanced Illustrator techniques
Graphic design, Web design and Digital art concepts
Preparing an identity design and present it to a client
Prepared for the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) exams in Illustrator
Content of Adobe Illustrator Super Advanced
Working with Artboards
Creating templates
Drawing and transforming objects
Pen tool best practices
Brush types and the Blob brush tool
The Width tool and options with Strokes
Working in Isolation mode
Opacity and Clipping masks
Live paint
Recolour Artwork
Gradients
Tracing photographs and pixel images
Advanced type features
Working with Live effects and the Appearance panel
Graphic styles
Working with Symbols
Shape builder tool
Drawing in perspective
Preparing for Web and Flash
Preparing for print
Adobe Certified Expert Preparation
What to expect on exam day and how to book an exam
Example questions
Practice Exam
Results
What next?
Training Adobe Illustrator Super Advanced
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Creating Rich Digital Publications with InDesign CS5.5′ is a one day course aimed at existing InDesign users. The course is designed to teach you how to produce dynamic electronic publications (not ePubs) using the new features offered by InDesign CS5.5 and the Digital Publishing Suite.
Class goals :
Content of Creating Rich Digital Publications with InDesign CS5.5
Course Intro
What software do you need to produce Digital publications
Designing your InDesign document for Digital publication
Converting InDesign files for digital publishing
Portrait and Landscape views
iPad layout and templates
Creating your documents
Creating layouts
Organising your folder structure
Creating folios
Using the Folio Builder panel
Adding articles
Adding interactivity with the Overlay Creator panel
Slideshows
Image sequences
Document Elements
Adding audio
Adding video
Hyperlinks
Panoramas
Web views
Scrollable frames
HTML Stacks
Pan and Zoom
Assembling your output and publishing
Testing your folio (using Acrobat.com)
Adobe Content Viewer on the iPad
Training Creating Rich Digital Publications with InDesign CS5.5
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
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Are you working in digital imaging, professional photography, graphic design, publishing or another role that involves day to day use of Photoshop? If so then this course will make your life easier and you’ll see an immediate performance improvement thanks to the new skills you learn by attending.
Class goals :
This Advanced Photoshop training course lets you build on your existing skills and explore some of the more advanced techniques available when working with this increasingly powerful software package.
Content of Adobe Photoshop CS5 Advanced Techniques
Intro to the Advanced Photoshop training course
Adobe Bridge & Mini Bridge
Actions
Advanced masking
Advanced cloning & Content Aware Fill
Advanced Levels and Curves
Advanced Compositing – Stacks
Colour adjustment
Sharpening
Advanced layers
Smart Objects, Smart filters & Smart Layers
Vanishing Point
Advanced filter techniques
Painting Effects
Warping techniques – Puppet Warp
Camera Raw
Photoshop Animation
Photoshop Video
Photoshop and Devices
Adobe Repoussé
HDR Pro
Training Adobe Photoshop CS5 Advanced Techniques
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
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50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
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This ActionScript Training class teaches students how to program in ActionScript to make Flash sites more interactive and dynamic.
Class goals :
Learn to work with event handlers
Understand the hierarchy of timelines
Learn to work with target paths
Learn to work with ActionScript’s built-in objects
Learn to write functions
Learn to write flow control statements in ActionScript
Learn to create forms for passing data in and out of Flash
Content of Training ActionScript 3.0
Class Outline
Navigating the Flash Timeline
Placing code on the Flash timeline
Working with Events and Functions
Creating event listeners and event handling functions
Creating navigation with a button click
Creating Animation with ActionScript
Reviewing the starting file
Controlling MovieClip properties with ActionScript
Creating animation using ActionScript tweens
Creating ActionScript in External Files
Creating an ActionScript file
Creating instances of a class file in Flash
Using ActionScript and Components to Load Content
Creating an instance of the List component and setting its parameters
Adding an instance of the UILoader component
Adding a CHANGE event listener to the List component
Loading SWF files into a UILoader component
Creating the gallery file
Adding a scroll bar to the text field
Creating Preloaders in ActionScript 3.0
Tools in the testing environment
Creating a text field and progress bar to track loading
Inserting ActionScript to track progress of the UILoader component
Controlling the frames of a MovieClip to reflect loading progress
Using Arrays and Loops in ActionScript 3.0
Examining the starting file
Adding MovieClip instances to the stage from the Library
Generating multiple instances with a for loop
Adding event listeners to the Block instances
Creating animation using ENTER_FRAME
Adding the testDone() function
Creating a Radio Button Quiz in an ActionScript File
Examining the starting file
Creating a new ActionScript file
Setting up the RadioButtonQuiz class
Adding variables to the RadioButtonQuiz class
Creating the quiz functionality
Formatting text with ActionScript
Creating the quiz
Creating checkAnswer() – the final function
Integrating your new class into the Flash project
Training ActionScript 3.0
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This ActionScript Training class teaches students how to program in ActionScript to make Flash sites more interactive and dynamic.
In this intermediate Adobe Flex training class, students will build upon their Adobe Flex skills and learn to work with data sets, custom events and components, DataGrids and drag and drop controls.
Class goals :
Learn to work with data sets
Learn to declare and use custom events
Learn to create custom components with ActionScript 3.0
Learn to use DataGrids and ItemRenderers
Learn to use drag and drop
Content of Training Flex 3 / Intermediate
Class Outline
Using Controls and Repeaters with Datasets
Using Datasets
Displaying the Categories Using a HorizontalList and an itemRenderer
Displaying Grocery Products Based on Category Selection
Coding States to Display Detailed Product Information
Placing Products in the Shopping Cart
Using Custom Events
Understanding the Benefits of Loosely Coupled Architecture
Dispatching Events
Declaring Events for a Component
Identifying the Need for Custom Event Classes
Building and Using the CategoryEvent
Creating and Using the ProductEvent Class
Understanding Event Flow and Event Bubbling
Creating Custom Components with ActionScript 3.0
Introducing Building a Component with ActionScript 3.0
Creating the Structure of the Class
Overriding the createChildren() Method
Sizing and Positioning in Flex 3
Understanding the measure() Method
Overriding the updateDisplayList() Method
Using DataGrids and Item Renderers
Introducing DataGrids and Item Renderers
Adding a Generic DataGrid to ChartPod
Adding HTTPService Calls to Dashboard
Displaying the Shopping Cart with a DataGrid
Using the AdvancedDataGrid
What You Have Learned
Using Drag and Drop
Introducing the Drag and Drop Manager
Dragging and Dropping Between Two DataGrids
Dragging and Dropping Between a DataGrid and a List
Using a Nondrag-Enabled Component in a Drag-and-Drop Operation
Dragging a Grocery Item to the Shopping Cart
What You Have Learned
Training Flex 3 / Intermediate
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This Flex 4 training class introduces students to creating Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) with Flex 4 and Flash Builder (formerly called Flex Builder). By the end of class, you’ll be able to build a well-organized and sophisticated Flex 4 application following best practices. The Flex 4 application you will build in class will be driven by external data. The user interface will display the data using navigators, advanced event handling, drag and drop functionality, custom ActionScript classes, custom components and customized datagrids.
Class goals :
Learn to build Rich Internet Applications using Flex 4.
Learn to use Flex 4 controls and handle user (and other) events..
Learn to access and manipulate remote XML Data with Flex 4.
Learn to create Classes and instantiate Objects.
Learn to use data binding with Flex 4.
Learn to use DataGroups and Lists.
Learn to create and dispatch Events.
Learn to use DataGrids and Item Renderers.
Learn to create Drag and Drop applications with Flex 4.
Learn to build Navigation menus with Flex 4.
Learn to use Formatters and Validators.
Learn to customize a Flex 4 Application with Styles and Skins.
Learn to create custom ActionScript components.
Content of Training Flex 4 / Comprehensive Introduction
Class Outline
Understanding Rich Internet Applications
The Evolution of Computer Applications
The Break from Page-Based Architecture
The Advantages of Rich Internet Applications
RIA Technologies
Getting Started with Flex Application Development
Creating a Project and an MXML Application
Understanding the Flash Builder Workbench
Running Your Application
Exploring the Flash Builder Debugger
Getting Ready for the Next Lessons
Laying Out the Interface
Learning About Layouts
Laying Out the E-Commerce Application
Working with Constraint-Based Layouts
Working with View States
Refactoring
Using Simple Controls
Introducing Simple Controls
Displaying Images
Building a Detail View
Using Data Binding to Link a Data Structure to a Simple Control
Using a Form Layout Container to Lay Out Simple Controls
Handling Events
Understanding Event Handling
Handling System Events
Using Remote XML Data
Using Embedded XML
Using XML Loaded at Runtime
Retrieving XML Data via HTTPService
Searching XML with E4X
Using Dynamic XML Data
Using the XMLListCollection in a Flex Control
Creating Classes
Building a Custom ActionScript Class
Building a Value Object
Building a Method to Create an Object
Building Shopping Cart Classes
Manipulating Shopping Cart Data
Using Data Binding and Collections
Examining Data Binding
Being the Compiler
Understanding Bindable Implications
Using ArrayCollections
Refactoring ShoppingCartItem
Breaking the Application into Components
Introducing MXML Components
Splitting Off the ShoppingView Component
Breaking Out a ProductItem Component
Creating Components to Manage Loading the Data
Using DataGroups and Lists
Using Lists
Using DataGroups
Virtualization with Lists
Displaying Grocery Products Based on Category Selection
Creating and Dispatching Events
Understanding the Benefits of Loose Coupling
Dispatching Events
Declaring Events for a Component
Identifying the Need for Custom Event Classes
Building and Using the UserAcknowledgeEvent
Understanding Event Flow and Event Bubbling
Creating and Using the ProductEvent Class
Using DataGrids and Item Renderers
Spark and MX
Introducing DataGrids and Item Renderers
Displaying the ShoppingCart with a DataGrid
Using the AdvancedDataGrid
Using Drag and Drop
Introducing the Drag and Drop Manager
Dragging and Dropping Between Two DataGrids
Dragging and Dropping Between a DataGrid and a List
Using a Non-Drag-Enabled Component in a Drag-and-Drop Operation
Dragging a Grocery Item to the Shopping Cart
Implementing Navigation
Introducing Navigation
Creating the Checkout Process as a ViewStack
Integrating CheckoutView into the Application
Using Formatters and Validators
Introducing Formatters and Validators
Using Formatter Classes
Examining Two-Way Bindings
Using Validator Classes
Customizing a Flex Application with Styles
Applying a Design with Styles and Skins
Cleaning Up the Appearance
Applying Styles
Changing CSS at Runtime
Customizing a Flex Application with Skins
Understanding the Role of Skins in a Spark Component
The Relationship between Skins and States
Creating a Skin for the Application
Creating Custom ActionScript Components
Introducing Components with ActionScript 3.0
Building Components Can Be Complex
Understanding Flex Components
Why Make Components?
Defining a Component
Creating the Visuals
Adding Functionality to the Component
Creating a Renderer for the Skin
Training Flex 4 / Comprehensive Introduction
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
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