Adobe InDesign Advanced With Interactive Publications Training Course

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the foundational principles of computer graphics and desktop publishing
• Master the methods for defining and managing color
• Differentiate between vector and bitmap graphics
• Learn techniques for customizing color photos and graphic elements
• Apply principles of photo retouching and photomontage creation
• Develop original illustrations and graphic designs
• Adapt designs to meet specific requirements for graphic composition and printing
• Create effective logo designs
• Design engaging charts and tables
• Produce professional business cards and letterheads
• Design labels, diplomas, and invitations
• Prepare leaflets for distribution
• Apply proper text formatting techniques
• Utilize spot colors effectively
• Grasp the core principles of print preparation
• Understand digital printing, offset printing, and screen printing processes

Sample Course Projects:

• Poster Design
• Portrait Photography Enhancement
• Panoramic Image Editing
• Catalog Layout
• Portrait Illustration
• Billboard Design
• Logo Creation

Participants will master the following skills during the training:

• Navigating and operating the software seamlessly
• Understanding printing issues and technologies
• Performing adjustments and photo retouching
• Colour correction and management
• Removing red-eye effects
• Adjusting brightness and contrast
• Resizing images
• Enhancing image sharpness
• Compositing multiple photos into a single image
• Restoring and improving the quality of old or damaged photographs
• Creating sepia tone effects
• Cutting out objects from their backgrounds
• Understanding image construction, colour models, and basic concepts and formats
• Working with layers and masks
• Utilising the selection tool and vector paths
• Applying styles and effects
• Working with text elements
• Adjusting colour photos and graphics
• Using adjustment layers
• Automating repetitive tasks
• Managing document history
• Performing advanced retouching and montages
• Saving work in appropriate formats

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.

Adobe After Effects Essentials is a two-day training course designed to equip you with the fundamental skills required to start working effectively with Adobe After Effects. Throughout the programme, you will learn to manage layers, comprehend keyframing, control animations, handle transparency, and gain a deeper understanding of rendering and output processes. Upon completion, you will possess the competence to professionally edit video content by applying industry-best practices.

This course covers all the essential skills necessary for the post-production of professional-quality video content.

This instructor-led, live training in Malaysia (online or onsite) is tailored for graphic designers and illustrators seeking to utilise advanced tools in Adobe Illustrator to create professional, high-quality vector artwork, illustrations, and graphic designs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explore the latest and most advanced features in Adobe Illustrator.
• Gain insights and expert techniques for leveraging advanced Illustrator tools.
• Convert hand-drawn sketches into digital vector images.
• Design professional-grade graphics, logos, and animated GIFs.
• Transform, blend, and manipulate text and images.
• Automate repetitive tasks to streamline workflows.

This instructor-led live training in Malaysia (online or onsite) is tailored for web designers wishing to design applications using Adobe XD.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Configuring Adobe XD to begin application design.
• Rapidly developing wireframes.
• Producing prototypes featuring micro-interactions.
• Incorporating UX design skills into their professional portfolio.

We invite you to join a course dedicated to image processing using Adobe Photoshop.

This course is designed for those who wish to master colour correction, 'save' images to prepare them for display, perform editing and retouching, create collages, and utilize the RAW format.

We will demonstrate how to fine-tune shots to ensure they are of the highest quality. We will cover all the tools essential for the photographic editor.

You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge illustrated by dozens of examples and reinforce it through exercises conducted under the guidance of your instructor. Additionally, you will have access to prepared learning materials. Benefit from the expertise of professionals to save time and avoid trial and error.

This instructor-led live training guides participants through hands-on exercises to master Adobe Photoshop's photo enhancement capabilities, with the goal of improving the quality of sample photographs.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Utilise Photoshop's photo enhancement tools to modify image quality
• Adjust sharpness and blur settings to highlight key photographic details
• Modify colour tones and facial expressions within photographs
• Prepare digital photographs for printing or development

Audience

• Beginners and enthusiasts in photography

Format of the course

• A mix of lectures and discussions, complemented by practical exercises and extensive hands-on practice

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Master the foundational principles of computer graphics and desktop publishing
• Understand color definition techniques and workflow management
• Distinguish between vector and bitmap graphics formats
• Learn techniques for optimizing and customizing color images and graphics
• Grasp the fundamentals of photo retouching and photomontage creation
• Develop skills to produce original illustrations and graphic elements
• Adapt designs to meet specific requirements for layout composition and printing processes
• Understand the creation and application of logos
• Design engaging charts and tables
• Create professional business cards and letterheads
• Produce labels, diplomas, and invitation cards
• Prepare leaflets, banners, billboards, and print-ready materials
• Apply advanced text formatting techniques
• Utilize style sheets and predefined formatting styles for consistency
• Implement and manage additional color sets
• Learn the principles of preparing publications for print
• Understand various printing methods including digital, offset, and solvent printing

This instructor-led live training in Malaysia (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level users who wish to acquire the essential tools and techniques for image editing using GIMP.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate GIMP's interface and toolbox efficiently.
• Edit and manipulate images with various tools like cropping, scaling, and painting.
• Work with layers, selections, and transparency to create complex compositions.
• Enhance photographs and prepare images for the web.
• Customize GIMP with plugins and scripting for enhanced functionality.

This instructor-led live training in Malaysia (online or onsite) targets web designers keen on creating mobile interfaces using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe After Effects.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Implement UI/UX designs for responsive mobile applications.
• Prepare and animate designs using Adobe Illustrator.
• Create reusable components.
• Incorporate advanced animations with Adobe After Effects.

This instructor-led live training in Malaysia (available online or onsite) is designed for Graphic Designers and Desktop Publishers who wish to utilise Scribus to produce high-quality page layouts and graphic designs for both printed and digital documents.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Scribus.
• Create professional-quality document layout and design.
• Generate different file formats for publishing (PDF, PNG, JPG, and EPS).

The course is taught by an expert graphic designer with extensive industry experience. The practical approach, combined with an engaging and humorous teaching style, ensures an interactive workshop experience that delivers genuine satisfaction.

Sample projects covered include:

• Brochure design
• Business card imposition
• Letterhead design
• CD/DVD sticker printing layouts
• Double-sided leaflets
• Tri-fold pricing sheets
• Calendar design

Adobe graphic programs constitute a set of tools designed for creating, editing, and manipulating graphics, multimedia content, and documents. Adobe Systems is renowned for developing numerous professional software solutions dedicated to graphic design, multimedia, photo editing, web design, and more. Below are some of the primary graphic programs developed by Adobe: Adobe Photoshop This is one of the most popular raster graphics editing software. It allows you to manipulate photographs, create graphics, perform retouching, correct colours, and execute many other advanced operations. Adobe Illustrator Focused on vector graphics, Illustrator enables you to create logos, illustrations, vector graphics, typographic designs, and other elements that can be scaled without any loss of quality.