Adobe

Anyone who has never used Photoshop before.

Delegates must be confident in using Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using the essential features of Photoshop to manipulate images and photographs. You can bring your own scanned images to work on during the Workshop. If you require help with these images, please do not hesitate to contact us for advice. Be prepared for a fun and creative two days!

In particular you will be able to:

• Create photo montages/composite images
• Produce stunning effects by using layers
• Retouch images / add text to images
• Work with colour
• Be confident when dealing with colour and printing
• Unleash your creative potential!

Once you have attended this course and are confident with all of the things covered, you can move straight onto our Intermediate Level Course. To find out more call us on 02082031774 or visit www.theittrainingsurgery.com

This course is for people wishing to take the next step on from the basics of Photoshop. You will be encouraged to be creative: once you have mastered the techniques, this product is only limited by your creative potential!

Participants require a basic understanding of Layers, the History Palette and the main tools in Photoshop.

You can bring your own scanned images in to work on in the Workshop. If you require help with these images, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will happily to provide advice.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

• Create and save Paths and other selections
• Use quick masks
• Use layer masks
• Produce stunning effects by using layers and filters
• Use colour and tone adjustments on photos
• Identify the subtractive and additive colour models
• Use adjustment layers
• Fade and blend filters
• Liquefy images
• Create text effects which combine images within text
• Create custom brushes and libraries
• Create images using the erasing tools for web and DTP design
• Get to grips with compressing images for the web
• Create rollovers and animations using Image Ready

To find out more call us on 02082031774 or visit www.theittrainingsurgery.com

This course is for people wishing to take the next step on from the basics of Photoshop who are particularly interested in working with graphics. You will be encouraged to be creative: once you have mastered the techniques, this product is only limited by your creative potential!

Participants require a basic understanding of Layers, the History Palette and the main tools in Photoshop.

In particular you will be able to:

• Create and save Paths and other selections
• Use quick masks to modify a selection
• Apply creative filters to transform your image
• Use layers to combine shapes and images, and apply styles to your shapes
• Create a graphic from a photo
• Create your own unique poster by combining all of the skills learnt

To find out more call us on 02082031774 or visit www.theittrainingsurgery.com

This course is for people wishing to take the next step on from the basics of Photoshop who are particularly interested in working with photographic images. You will be encouraged to be creative: once you have mastered the techniques, this product is only limited by your creative potential! You can bring your own digital photographs in to work on in the Workshop.

Participants require a basic understanding of Layers, the History Palette and the main tools in Photoshop.

In particular you will be able to:

• Modify and save selections
• Use quick masks to modify selections
• Combine two or more images to remove unwanted objects
• Produce stunning effects by using layers and blending modes
• Apply adjustments using an Adjustment Layer
• Correct lens distortions and colour casts
• Distort images using the liquefy tool
• Sharpen your image to give a professional looking image
• Ensure your image is at its optimum by controlling levels, curves and colour layers

To find out more call us on 02082031774 or visit www.theittrainingsurgery.com

This course is for people wishing to take the next step on from the basics of Photoshop who are particularly interested in working with images for use on the Web or Printing. You will be encouraged to be creative: once you have mastered the techniques, this product is only limited by your creative potential! You can bring your own images in to work on in the Workshop.

Participants require a basic understanding of Layers, the History Palette and the main tools in Photoshop.

In particular you will be able to:

• Identify the subtractive and additive colour models
• Control the colour in your image by using the info palette and changing colour modes
• Change the size, resolution and file type of an image
• Use quick masks and layer masks to transform your images
• Use adjustment layers, fade and blend filters
• Print your image at its optimum by controlling levels, curves and colour layers
• Sharpen in image to maximise its potential impact
• Get to grips with compressing images for the web
• Create GIF animations

To find out more call us on 02082031774 or visit www.theittrainingsurgery.com

This hands-on course is suitable for those wishing to master the essentials of Photoshop to work more efficiently explore new creative options and produce the highest quality images for print and the Web.

To fully benefit from this course, attendees should be familiar with the operating system and the keyboard.

On completion of the course delegates will be able to:

• Understand the Photoshop environment
• Work with the Photoshop tools
• Control colour, effects and type
• Create images for the web
• Work with layers
• Control paths

To find out more call us on 02082031774 or visit www.theittrainingsurgery.com

Anyone who has never used InDesign before (or any other DTP package) and who prefers to learn at a normal pace. This course is especially useful if you are producing newsletters or similar publications.

Delegates must be confident in using Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using the essential features of InDesign to create publication. For example, a newsletter.

In particular you will be able to:

• Understand the toolbox, page attributes, setting up preferences and an introduction to the interface
• Understand how to create and work with text frames
• Linking and unlinking text frames
• Understand Typographic Terms
• Modify and create style sheets to speed up formatting
• Importing style sheets
• Import and work with graphics
• Create master pages to standardise pages
• Work with colour and the swatches palette
• Understand Pantone, spot and process colours

Anyone who has never used InDesign before (or any other DTP package) and who prefers to learn at a normal pace. This course is especially useful if you are producing newsletters or similar publications.

Delegates must be confident in using Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using the essential features of InDesign to create publication. For example, a newsletter.

In particular you will be able to:

• Understand the toolbox, page attributes, setting up preferences and an introduction to the interface
• Understand how to create and work with text frames
• Linking and unlinking text frames
• Understand Typographic Terms
• Modify and create styles to speed up formatting
• Import and work with graphics
• Create master pages to standardise pages
• Work with colour and the swatches palette
• Understand Pantone, spot and process colours

Anyone who has used InDesign before and who prefers to learn at a normal pace. This course is especially useful if you are producing newsletters or similar publications.

Delegates must be confident in using InDesign, Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using some of the more advanced features of InDesign.

Anyone who has never used Illustrator before (or any other DTP package) and who prefers to learn at a normal pace. This course is especially useful if you are producing newsletters or similar publications.

Delegates must be confident in using Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using the essential features of Illustrator to create a publication. For example, a newsletter.

In particular you will be able to:

• Understand the toolbox, page attributes, setting up preferences and an introduction to the interface including palettes
• Understand how to create and work with text
• Modify and create style sheets to speed up formatting
• Import style sheets
• Import and work with graphics
• Create master pages to standardise pages
• Work with colour and the swatches palette
• Understand Pantone, spot and process colours
• Create and edit templates

Anyone who is familiar with using the Internet and navigating websites, and who wants to create their own Dreamweaver website.

Delegates must be very confident in using Windows and a mouse and with using Internet Explorer or another browser. They should be advanced word processor users.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using Dreamweaver to create and upload a website that includes several pages, images and at least one form.

In particular you will be able to:

• Create web pages and control the layout of elements on them
• Add images and text to your pages
• Create internal and external links on your pages
• Create a form on your site to gather data
• Speed up the creation of a website by using templates and library items
• Use Cascading Style Sheets for a consistent look and to speed up editing your pages
• Upload your website onto the internet

The course is designed to enable those with no previous web experience, to be able you to make simple alterations and to keep the information on your web site up to date.

You should be an advanced word processor user and very comfortable using a computer, including Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using the essential features of Dreamweaver to create alter web pages and upload changes.

In particular you will be able to:

• Create and save web pages
• Position elements using layers
• Create hyperlinks between pages and to external websites
• Identify some good and bad web design issues
• Insert images into your website
• Create text as an alternative for images on your site
• Upload your web site to the web

Anyone who is familiar with the basics of using Dreamweaver and/or has attended Dreamweaver Essentials.

Delegates must be confident in using Windows and a mouse.

By the end of the course, you will be confident in using the more advanced features of Dreamweaver on a website.

In particular you will be able to:

• Work with Tables, Layers and CSS to layout a webpage
• Use CSS to speed up formatting
• Create a dynamic menu (with DHTML)
• Understand and use Behaviours
• Download and install Dreamweaver Extensions
• Have a greater understanding of Search Engines and create Meta tags