Adobe Creative Suite 4 Bootcamp Training
2 days, PC or Mac, 1.2 CEUs, $745
You will learn in this advanced class about the interoperability and productivity possible between Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat PDF. Working hands-on, you'll get answers to all your questions about Adobe workflow for print publishing. Topics include:
- Organizing and using improved-performance Adobe Bridge CS4: dozens of tips and tricks
- Bridge Home, collections, review mode, grid lock, web galleries, contact sheets
- Setting up synchronized color management and swatches across applications
- Bridge plus Adobe Camera RAW 5.1 plus Photoshop to workflow the best color
- Adding metadata to your digital files; making and reviewing collections of files
- Photoshop Adjustment panel, Masks panel, rotate canvas, content-aware scaling
- Figuring correct resolution in Photoshop CS4; creating layer comps
- Using Photoshop's Smart Guides, Smart Objects, and non-destructive Smart Filters
- Vibrance adjustment layer; color range mask; on-image controls
- Auto Blend and Auto Align speed up collage techniques
- The Quick Selection tool is the magical magic wand
- Illustrator CS4 new features: Blob tool, multiple artboards, gradient transparency,
- on-object editing, eraser, align anchors, etc.
- Tracing scanned artwork in Illustrator CS4 with LiveTrace and LivePaint,
- Exploring color with LiveColor and kuler.adobe.com
- Preparation of Illustrator CS4 files for InDesign CS4
- InDesign CS4 has improved Links Panel, Live Preflighting, and Smart Guides
- Styles, style mapping, scripts, GREP searches, and GREP styles for productivity
- Enhanced text handling features, view rotation, and other new features
- Export to an Adobe Flash publication online, complete with page transitions
- ConnectNow plus Acrobat.com for sharing files in an onscreen meeting
- New ways to zoom in and out of your artwork
- Exporting to PDF for web, digital printing, and commercial printing
- How to make a portfolio in Acrobat Professional 9
- Useful production tools including separations preview, fix-ups, and BW conversion
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Class Dates and Times
| Alexandria, VA | ||||
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| Session # | Dates | Times | Instructor | Add to Cart |
| 89330-1AO | Oct 21 - 22 (Thu-Fri) | 9AM-4PM | Mike Witherell |
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| Silver Spring, MD | ||||
| Session # | Dates | Times | Instructor | Add to Cart |
| 89330-1AP | Nov 22 - 23 (Mon-Tue) | 9AM-4PM | Urszula Witherell |
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