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Fundamentals of Mobile Photography

 7 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at anyone who wishes to take better pictures using mobile devices. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the tools and settings used for mobile photography.
  • Learn tips and tricks to take better mobile photographs.
  • Master mobile photography basics and lighting.
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Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Animate, and Character Animator) for Beginners

 35 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level content developers who wish to have a foundational understanding of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Animate, and Adobe Character Animator.By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the core functions of each software tool in the Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Use tools and techniques in Adobe After Effects for motion graphics, Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing, Adobe Illustrator for graphic design, Adobe Animate for animations, and Adobe Character Animator for character animation.
  • Improve creative design and production capabilities, enabling faster and more efficient development of high-quality digital content.
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Introduction to Darktable

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level and intermediate-level photographers who wish to harness the full potential of Darktable for their image editing and management needs. This course outline provides a comprehensive overview of the Darktable software, starting from the basics and progressing to more advanced editing techniques. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Set up a development environment with Darktable.
  • Import, organize, and manage their photo collections.
  • Edit and enhance images using Darktable's features.
  • Perform advanced color correction and manipulation.
  • Apply non-destructive editing techniques.
  • Debug common issues in Darktable.
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Affinity Designer

 14 Hours
For those who want to start with new software as well as who already know other software for vector graphics and want to quickly start working with new software.
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Adobe Dreamweaver

 28 Hours
The course discusses Dreamweaver tool. He explains the issues involved in creating pages, using templates, convenient creation of tables, layers, inserting graphics, creating an aesthetic menu up to a comfortable place on the server side.
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Adobe Flash Basic

 21 Hours
Participants will become familiar with the basics of vector and will be able to independently perform various elements of animation, banners, buttons.
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Adobe LiveCycle Designer

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level developers and UI/UX designers who wish to use Adobe LiveCycle Designer to create interactive and dynamic PDF forms. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Create and edit PDF forms with various elements and properties.
  • Add scripts and logic to PDF forms using JavaScript.
  • Validate and secure PDF forms.
  • Integrate PDF forms with data sources and web services.
  • Deploy and distribute PDF forms.
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Adobe Acrobat - PDF Creating

 14 Hours
Adobe Acrobat Reader for most of us is a program to play PDF files. But, this application also allows you to submit PDF documents according to our needs and to replace other documents created in popular programs such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Power Point is on this format. Training Creating PDF documents is addressed to people who want to learn the secrets of the composition of PDF documents Form of conduct
  • Exercise preceded by a lecture teacher.
  • Participants use stand-alone computers.
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Adobe Analytics

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at marketers and analysts who wish to use Adobe Analytics to analyze and optimize their company website's performance. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the benefits of web analytics.
  • Generate reports that provide insights into a business.
  • Collect and segment data.
  • Set up and use metrics.
  • Analyze visitor behavior.
  • Create and manage campaigns to improve the performance of a website or marketing initiative.
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Adobe Captivate

 14 Hours
The training provides practical knowledge on how to create an interactive eLearning platform. In addition to learning the basic concepts, students will also learn best practices for creating and publishing Captive projects . During the training you will learn:
  • Recording demonstration
  • Edit demonstration
  • Working with objects in the Timeline
  • Working with images
  • Publish your projects
  • Adding audio
  • Recording a Simulation
  • Adding animation
  • Add a slideshow
  • Transferring Results to a Learning Management System
  • Project Update
  • Create Standalone Viewer with MenuBuilder
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Adobe After Effects CC

21 Hours
Training "Adobe After Effects CC" offers comprehensive learning how to use this tool to create motion graphics and visual effects. The program covers the basics of working with the program, creating projects, importing materials, adding effects, animating compositions, optimizing performance, rendering, customizing the workspace, as well as advanced editing techniques, creating three-dimensional objects, stabilizing motion, tracking motion, creating a particle system and rendering to different output media. The training ends with a discussion of exporting projects and creating output files.
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Adobe InDesign Advanced With Interactive Publications

 14 Hours
This course is for people who comprise text, graphics and want the ability to be expanded to create presentations, books, pamphlets, and other interactive elements on different types of devices: computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and mobile phones.
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Adobe InDesign

 14 Hours
The participant will be able to use Adobe InDesign to make all kinds of advertising materials:
  • books
  • leaflets
  • posters
  • banner
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Adobe Illustrator

 14 Hours
The participant will learn during the training:
  • use a vector graphics program.
  • create simple objects
  • creating advanced curves
  • create a logo
  • tracing elements created on paper or photograph
  • receipt of leaflets
  • advertising posters
  • open and modify documents and PDF vector, EPS
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Adobe Premiere Pro

 14 Hours
The course provides knowledge about how to work with Adobe Premiere Pro, the basic techniques of installation, project development from beginning to end, and the effective use of tools.
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Graphic Design Bootcamp

 35 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at anyone who wish to become a graphic designer. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand basic design theory and apply useful design techniques.
  • Use Adobe Creative Cloud apps effectively including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
  • Learn about alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Get familiar with the latest design trends.
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Adobe InDesign CS6

 21 Hours
This course gives explains how to use InDesign to create documents with well-design, professional look, including Paragraph and character styles, layout features, and customized text and graphics. Gradually advanced InDesign techniques would be covered to enhance the look and functionality of your documents.
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Gimp Fundamentals

 7 Hours
This 1 day workshop will guide you through manipulating images for the web and print using the open source application GIMP.
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Introduction to Gimp

 14 Hours
This course has been created for people who want to learn how to edit images with gimpshop.
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Inkscape

 14 Hours
This course demonstrates through hands-on practice the fundamentals and applications of Inkscape.
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SVG Fundamentals

 7 Hours
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based graphics format used to create 2D vector images. In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of SVG as they step through the creation of their first SVG project. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the basics of vector graphics and SVG
  • Learn how to create, modify, use, and optimize SVG
  • Learn how to use SVG with HTML & CSS
  • Learn how to do basic animations with SVG
  • Create their own SVG animation
Audience
  • Developers and Programmers
  • Graphic Designers
  • HTML & CSS developers interested in learning more about SVG
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
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D3.js for Data Visualization

 7 Hours
In this instructor-led, live training in Kansas City, participants will learn how to create web-based data-driven visualizations that run on multiple devices responsively. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Use D3 to create interactive graphics, information dashboards, infographics and maps.
  • Control HTML with jQuery-like selections.
  • Transform the DOM by selecting elements and joining to data.
  • Export SVG for use in print publications.
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CorelDraw Rozszerzony

 21 Hours
During the 3-day training, participants will learn a bit of history of theory and guidelines converted into example projects: "Scribing" from a drawing on paper to a vector image that can be used for printing, cutting, engraving, etc. "Pierre Bézier curves" rules for creating basic curves and complex curves as well as editing and repairing. "Typography" creating your own font from drawing to obtaining an open type font (OTF) file.
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Sketch: Beginner to Advanced

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Kansas City (online or onsite) is aimed at web designers who wish to use Sketch to design modern user interfaces and user experiences for web applications. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Leverage tools to create responsive web applications.
  • Create design systems with long-term value.
  • Hand off UI/UX designs to developers to integrate into production.
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Raster and Vector Graphics (Adobe Photoshop, CorelDraw)

 28 Hours
What you will learn during the training:
  • principles of creating computer graphics and desktop publishing
  • ways of defining and working with color
  • differences between vector and bitmap graphics
  • ways to customize color photos and graphics
  • principles of retouching and creating photomontages
  • create your own illustrations and graphics
  • entrusted to adapt to the needs of graphic material composition and printing
  • how to do logo and logos
  • create interesting charts and tables
  • create business cards and letterhead
  • creating labels, diplomas, invitations
  • preparation of leaflets
  • how to format text
  • use of spot colors
  • principles of preparing to print
  • digital printing, offset printing, screen printing
Sample topics of classes:
  • my poster
  • portrait
  • expanse
  • my catalog
  • my face
  • billboard
  • my logo
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Adobe Photoshop

 14 Hours
The participant will learn during the training:
  • Smooth operation of the program
  • Issues and printing technology
  • Adjustments and photo retouching
  • Adjust colors
  • Red-eye removal
  • Adjust the brightness and contrast
  • Adjust the size
  • Improve sharpness
  • Compose multiple photos into a single image
  • Improve the quality of old, damaged photographs
  • Create a sepia effect
  • Cutting objects from the background
  • Construction of the image, color models, the basic concepts and formats
  • work with layers and masks
  • Tool selection and tool path vector
  • Styles and Effects
  • Work with the text
  • Adjust color photos and graphics
  • Correction layer
  • Automation
  • History of the document
  • Retouching and montages
  • Save your work
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Adobe Photoshop Elements

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level photo enthusiasts and graphic designers who wish to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to edit and enhance their photos.By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Edit and enhance their photos with various tools and functions.
  • Organize and manage their photo collections with the organizer.
  • Create and share photo projects such as slideshows, collages, and calendars.
  • Apply artistic effects and filters to their photos.
  • Perform basic and advanced photo retouching techniques.
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Adobe Photoshop - photo edition

 21 Hours
We invite you to take part in a course devoted to image processing using Adobe Photoshop. The course is aimed at those who want to learn how to "fight" with the colors, how to "save" the image to prepare them for the show, how to do the editing, retouching, collage, how to use the RAW format ... We will show how you can fine-tune shots so that they drawn from the best. We will discuss all the tools at work photo editor. You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge illustrated dozens of examples and preserve it in the form of exercises performed under the care of the teacher. In addition, you can access the prepared materials. Benefit from the experience of experts to save time avoiding random walk.
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Adobe Photoshop - Photo Enhancement Workshop

 7 Hours
In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to use Adobe Photoshop's photo-enhancement features as they step through a series of hands-on exercises to improve the quality of a set of sample photographs. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Apply Photoshop's photo enhancing features to alter the quality of a photograph
  • Adjust the sharpness and blur to bring out the key features of a photograph
  • Change the coloring and facial expressions in photographs
  • Prepare photographs for printing or development
Audience
  • Photography beginners and enthusiasts
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
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DTP (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat)

 35 Hours
What you will learn during the training:
  • principles of creating computer graphics and desktop publishing
  • ways of defining and working with color
  • differences between vector and bitmap graphics
  • ways to customize color photos and graphics
  • principles of retouching and creating photomontages
  • create your own illustrations and graphics
  • entrusted to adapt to the needs of graphic material composition and printing
  • how the logo and logos
  • create interesting charts and tables
  • create business cards and letterhead
  • creating labels, diplomas, invitations
  • preparation of leaflets, banners print preparation and billboards
  • how to format text
  • creating style sheets and formatting styles
  • use of additional colors
  • principles of preparing to print publication
  • digital printing, offset printing, solvent
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Testimonials (5)

explaining step by step, repeating design stages, suggesting shortcuts

Agata
Course - DTP (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat)

Machine Translated

the examples the trainer used in each subject which made it easier to understand

huda Alyassi - Dubai Government Human Resources Dept.
Course - Adobe XD

La dinamica.

Miguel Angel Hernandez Cardenas - KNOW COACHING HOW S.C.
Course - Adobe LiveCycle Designer

Using on screen capture to drop in and out of other ppls sessions to help super quick. nice to have.

Mykhailo Charalambij - Federal Geospatial Platform, Natural Resources Canada
Course - D3.js for Data Visualization

The trainer really targeted our need to a very specific case study and was able to adapt to the situation (as the solutions to our problematic evolved during the course), beyond the upstream preparation he did.

Anne-Sophie Schwindenhammer
Course - Inkscape

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