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The award-winning Digital Media Training Series™ presents the Inside Adobe Creative Suite® 2 training bundle. It includes 3 DVDs - Inside Adobe Illustrator®CS2, Inside Adobe Photoshop® CS2 and Inside Adobe InDesign® CS2 and Inside Soundtrack Pro. With over xx hours of comprehensive training suitable for those already familiar with prior versions of these applications, as well as those new to Adobe’s creative products, this training bundle will have you working quickly and confidently in Creative Suite 2 without costly classes, phone calls to help lines, or time-consuming trial and error learning. Each aspect of the training is taught by an instructor expert in the specific craft, and expert in the pertinent Adobe application. The training includes complete media files so that you can work alongside our instructors.
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This training provides a comprehensive hands-on view of Adobe Photoshop CS2,
with an emphasis on new features; the preparation of web-ready graphics; and
the animation and video-ready functionality of Photoshop. Travel imagery provided
by Adobe Certified Photoshop Instructor Steve Weinrebe will be used to guide
you through a tour of the Photoshop CS2 interface, and its powerful new features
like Bridge, Vanishing Point, Smart Objects, Lens Correction, Warp, and Video
Actions. As you optimize the color photographs provided on this disc and create
a stunning interactive web site, you will review Photoshop fundamentals like
tools, palettes, and filters. You will learn the intuitive, richly featured animation
tools of Photoshop, import vector graphics, and create and preview animation
for the web. Finally, you will input and output video, and explore the many automated
and embedded features of Photoshop that allow you to prepare still images for
video.
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- Introduction
- Section Overview
- Interface Overview
- Tool, Palette and Menu Basics
- Navigation and Selection
- Masking and Color
- Working with Adobe Bridge
- Basic Color Correction
- Basic Retouching
- Working with Vanishing Point
- Preparing a Picture
- The
Vanishing Point Filter *
watch free video lesson
- Working with Camera Raw
- Lens Correction
- Smart Objects
- Smart Sharpen Tool
- Reduce Noise
- Photoshop to Image Ready
- Creating a Web Interface
- Creating Rollover Buttons
- Working with Text
- Creating Animations in Photoshop
- Smart Objects and Warp
- Preparing an Animation
- Layer Based Animations
- Working with Video
- Importing Video to Photoshop
- Manipulating Video in Photoshop
- Exporting Video
- Preparing Stills for Video
- Conclusion
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Steve Weinrebe is an Adobe Certified
Photoshop Instructor and has been teaching Photoshop since
1991. Steve has over 30 years experience in commercial
photography, photo-illustration and digital imaging, and
has won numerous awards, including honors for some of the
work contained on this disc. As President of Steve
Weinrebe Productions, he routinely creates magic with Photoshop
and can effectively demonstrate myriad techniques that
will greatly enhance any Photoshop project. Steve holds
a B.A. from Beloit College, an MBA with Honors from Temple
University.
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Inside InDesign CS2 will take you through all of the essentials as well as many advanced features of InDesign CS2 as you complete a layout project for a fictional magazine. You will work alongside Adobe Certified Instructor Jeff Witchel using specially included media files so that you will quickly be up and running in this latest version of InDesign. By the end of the training, you will feel comfortable working with advanced type formatting such as nested paragraph styles, creating object styles and working with Snippets. You will be confident in your knowledge of the new functionality of anchored objects as well as the fluid interoperability that InDesign shares with other Creative Suite applications. This training is especially well-suited for users of existing layout programs, educators and small businesses.
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- Introduction to the Training
- Section Overview
- Transparencies
- Interoperability Within Creative Suite 2
- Type Composition
- Setting Defaults
- Palettes and Workspaces
- New Document Settings
- Margins and Guides
- Setting Up Master Pages
- Automatic Page Numbers
- Unlocking and Detaching Objects
- Adding and Deleting Pages
- Using Layers
- Bringing in Copy
- Find and Replace Paragraph Returns
- The Character Palette
- The Paragraph Palette
- Creating Paragraph Styles
- Creating Character and Nesting Styles
- Loading Styles and Copy into the Main Document
- Inset Text
- Fonts and Special Characters
- Working with Tabs
- Text Wrap Palette
- Paragraph Rules
- Grouping Objects
- Inline and Anchored Graphics
- Text Continuing To or From Pages
- Creating a Table of Contents
- Transforming with the Selection Tools
- The Align Palette
- Creating a Look with Strokes
- Custom Strokes
- Object Styles
- Finishing the Photo Layout
- The Color and Swatches Palette
- Spot Colors
- Replacing Colors in Your Document
- Creating Gradients
- Transparency in InDesign
- Blending Modes
- Transparent Effects
- Exporting as Adobe PDF
- Print to File
- Checking a PDF within Acrobat Professional
- Exporting as Interchange File
- Snippets
- Output Preview Options
- Type Layers and Transparency
- Creating Outlines of Type
- Packaging An InDesign File
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Adobe Certified Instructor, Jeff Witchel, gives you step-by-step instruction on Adobe Illustrator CS2 including Blends, Effects and the new features: Live Trace and Live Paint.
From Blends and Effects to incredible new features like Live Trace and Live Paint, Adobe Certified Instructor, Jeff Witchel's easy-to-follow lessons will help you master new ways to create assets quickly and efficiently in Illustrator CS 2. Many of the features discussed are completely undocumented, and are sure to cut time and production costs from your projects.
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- Introduction to the Training.
- Section Overview
- Postscript Language
- Vector Graphics
- RGB vs CMYK
- File and Edit Menu
- Object Menu
- Filter and Effect
- View Menu
- Selection tools
- Drawing and Object Creation tools
- Transformation Tools
- Using Tools in a Project
- Arranging Palettes and Adding a Color Fill
- Color and Swatches Palettes
- Gradient and Stroke Palette
- Brushes and Symbols Palette
- Layers and the Appearance Palettes
- Pathfinder Palette
- New Control Palette
- Turning a Pixel Image into Vectors
- Turning
a Line Drawing into Vectors *watch
FREE video lesson
- Filling in Gaps from a Live Traced image
- Painting in a Line Drawing
- Making a Live Paint Object
- Using the Blend Tool
- Blending in Steps
- 3D Effects and Bevel on the Swift Logo
- 3D Revolve on an Outline
- Mapping a Glow Effect to a 3D object
- Simple Effect Blends
- Blending for 2D Illusion of Movement
- Blending for Animation
- Export to PDF, EPS, JPEG, and Web formats
- Exporting to Photoshop
- Exporting to Flash Animation
- Preparing Files for After Effects
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Jeff Witchel is an award-winning art
director, writer, designer and producer. He is also
an Adobe® Certified Instructor. Over the years,
he has created award-winning work for clients including
AT&T, Jell-O and Pfizer. His many awards include an
Andy, as well as an Emmy Award nomination. As an
Adobe Certified Training Provider for both Adobe Illustrator
CS2 and Adobe InDesign CS2, Jeff is one of just a handful
of Adobe Certified Instructors in the New York area. He
counts among his training clients ad agencies, design studios,
magazines, illustrators, and photographers.
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