Layout Table~~~~2088~2088~~

Desktop Publishing / Graphics~~~~2088~2096~~

Photoshop 6 Basic Skills 1~In this course, you"ll be introduced to the Photoshop 6.0 environment. You will create a composite image using text, painting, and selection tools, and apply various effects and filters to an image.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

Photoshop’s Environment

• Raster and Vector Graphics
• Navigating in Photoshop

Sizing Images

• Sizing Images
• Cropping

Selecting Image Areas

• Selecting
• Image
• Areas

Layers

• Working with Floating and Fixed Selections
• Undoing Previous Steps
• Copying Selections
• Transforming Layers
• Copying Layers Between Images
• Arranging Layers

Blending and Compositing

• Blending and Compositing
• Feathering Edges

Image Modes

• Image
• Modes

Selecting Colors

• Selecting
• Colors

Text, Layer Effects, and Filters

• Type Layers
• Layer Effects
• Filters

Adjusting Images

• The Brightness/Contrast and Levels Commands
• Using Toning Tools

Saving Completed Images

• Saving
• Completed
• Images

~Photoshop 6 Basic Skills 1 Silver Support|1998712979|Photoshop 6 Basic Skills 1 Gold Support|1998712980|~2088~2161~~

Photoshop 6 Basic Skills 2~In this course, you"ll examine how to create masks and paths. You will also create a variety of images.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

Selecting Image Areas

• The Lasso Tools
• The Magic Wand Tool
• The Magnetic Lasso Tool

Masking and Layers

• Editing Quick Masks and Alpha Channels
• Layer Masks
• Grayscale Masking
• Creating an Adjustment Layer
• Clipping Groups

Vector Paths

• Creating Vector Paths
• Editing Paths
• Using Paths for Masking

~Photoshop 6 Basic Skills 2 Silver Support|1998712981|Photoshop 6 Basic Skills 2 Gold Support|1998712982|~2088~2160~~

Photoshop 6 Advanced~In this course, you"ll explore the tools you need to complete advanced photo editing for both print and web images, and to create visually appealing web sites with ease.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

Creating Layouts with Photoshop and ImageReady

• Web Design Uses for Photoshop and ImageReady
• Creating Tiled Web Page Backgrounds

Using ImageReady as a Drawing Tool

• Using Slices in ImageReady
• Creating and Editing Slices
• Slices, Links, and Rollovers

Animation

• Creating a Basic Animation
• Simulating Motion with Tweening and Blurring
• Optimizing and Saving as an Animated GIF

Layers and Masking

• Layer Styles
• The Background Eraser

Advanced Masking

• The
• Extract
• Command

~Photoshop 6 Advanced Silver Support|1998712983|Photoshop 6 Advanced Gold Support|1998712984|~2088~2162~~

Photoshop 6 Tips and Tricks~In this course, you"ll explore Adobe Photoshop as a powerful tool for molding scanned images and illustrations into creative artwork. You will examine techniques for quickly creating attractive textures for a background, compositing images seamlessly, simulating surface reflections and shadows, and creating effects with type.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

Working with Line Art

• Cleaning Up Low-Resolution Art
• Changing Line Art Color

Layer Shortcuts and Techniques

• Duplicating Image Sizes and Intertwining Layers
• Warping Text and Mimicking Layer Effects
• Applying and Modifying Contours
• Working with Layer Effects and Screen Color

Photographic Techniques

• Cropping Images Precisely
• Photo Restoration
• Making Focus Adjustments
• Colorizing Grayscale Photos

Creating Realism

• Simulating Three Dimensions
• Creating Lighting Effects
• Simulating Painted Effects

Using Actions

• Creating Actions
• Working with Actions

~Photoshop 6 Tips and Tricks Silver Support|1998712985|Photoshop 6 Tips and Tricks Gold Support|1998712986|~2088~2163~~

Photoshop 6 Web Production 1~In this course, you"ll create small, efficient web graphics for fast downloads; examine the GIF, JPEG, and PNG file formats; observe the cross-platform view of images; dither images; use the Web palette; create web page layouts; slice images; and create animated GIFs.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

Web Image Preparation

• Introduction to Web Images
• Controlling File Size
• Trimming Images to Size

Optimizing Images

• Optimizing Photographic Images
• Optimizing Flat Color Graphics and Illustrations
• Images with Subtle Shading and Gradients
• Using Transparency with Web Images

Preparing for Cross-Platform Viewing

• Applying Color Management
• Display Differences Across Platforms
• Application and Browser Dithering
• Eliminating Browser Dither
• Color Reduction Algorithms and Web Colors
• Filling Areas with the DitherBox Filter

~Photoshop 6 Web Production 1 Silver Support|1998712987|Photoshop 6 Web Production 1 Gold Support|1998712988|~2088~2164~~

Photoshop 6 Colour Correction and Printing~In this course, you"ll explore professional techniques for obtaining consistent, predictable, high-quality images with Photoshop. Although this course focuses on optimizing images for print using Photoshop’s extensive print settings, the skills developed will help you create attractive images for online use as well. You will explore a balanced approach, starting with system calibration, the scanning process, image enhancements, color correction, and image exportation. You will also create traditional printed effects such as duotones and spot color overlays.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

Color and Printing

• Color
• Models
• and
• Printing
• Conditions

Calibration and Profile

• Adobe Gamma Control Panel
• Color Settings
• Preserving and Editing the Colorspace

Scanning

• Resolution
• and
• Adjusting
• Various
• Image
• Types

Image Preparation

• The Dust and Scratches Filter and Moiré Patterns
• Overall Tonal Adjustment

Creating CMYK Color Separations

• CMYK Settings and Dot Gain
• CMYK Settings and Separation Settings
• Monitor to Print Calibration and Separating Images

Color Correction

• Choice of Color Mode
• Correcting for Neutral Colors and Fleshtones

Sharpening

• Unsharp Masking and Sharpening Techniques
• Grayscale and Spot Colors

Grayscale Images

• Duotones
• Spot Color Images

~Photoshop 6 Colour Correction and Printing Silver Support|1998712989|Photoshop 6 Colour Correction and Printing Gold Support|1998712990|~2088~2165~~

Flash 5 Level 1~In this course, you"ll be introduced to the basics of the Flash 5 application. You will use Flash to create animations that can be published on the Web or as a stand-alone file.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

The Flash Environment

• What
• is
• Flash

Basic Drawing and Painting

• Basic Drawing and Painting
• Applying Strokes and Fills to Existing Shapes
• Creating Custom Colors, Gradients, and Line Styles
• Importing Artwork and Working with Bitmaps

Vector Shapes on a Single Layer

• Manipulating Vector Shapes
• Single Layer Vector Shape Interaction
• Transforming and Grouping Vector Shapes

Working with Multiple Layers

• Working With Layers
• Mask Layers and Aligning Vector Shapes

Working with Text

• Creating Text Blocks and Text Fields
• Converting Text into Shapes

Animation

• Creating Animation
• Motion Tweening
• Using a Guide Layer

Publishing Flash Movies

• Publishing
• Your
• File

~Flash 5 Level 1 Silver Support|1998713013|Flash 5 Level 1 Gold Support|1998713014|~2088~2177~~

Flash 5 Level 2~In this course, you"ll explore how to use Macromedia Flash 5 to develop Flash movies and interactive web applications.~The Standard Course comes with our Silver Support Option that provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone.
The Gold Support Option provides next working day tutor support by email or telephone plus live on-line one-to-one tutorial sessions, using Windows Messenger, by appointment.

An Animation Review and an Introduction to Symbols and Instances

• Animation Overview
• Understanding Symbols and Instances
• Editing Symbols and Instances
• Creating a Shared Symbol Library
• Creating Buttons
• Using the Movie Explorer

Interactivity in Flash

• Introduction to Interactivity
• Using the Stop and Go To Actions
• Linking from Flash
• Using Drag and Drop within Flash
• Using the If Frame Is Loaded Action

Working with Sound

• Adding Sounds to a Flash Movie
• Importing and Editing Sound Properties

Advanced Interactivity

• Working with Form Fields and Variables
• Using ActionScript to Set Variables
• Using String Operators to Format a Variable Display
• Evaluating the Position of an Object
• Dynamically Setting Properties
• Web-Native Printing in Flash

Testing and Publishing

• Evaluating Download Performance
• Importing, Exporting, and Publishing Movies

~Flash 5 Level 2 Silver Support|1998713013|Flash 5 Level 2 Gold Support|1998713014|~2088~2178~~