Adobe Creative Cloud Short Course

Three-day Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign short course. In this course, you will explore the foundations of Abode Creative Cloud and the best applications for the specific software to enhance your designs. During the course, we will look at the Adobe Creative Cloud and how we can use libraries to access saved designs and colour schemes across the Adobe Creative Cloud range.

Day One

• Photoshop overview: Understand layers and how they are combined in the final output. We will look at how to use colour profiles. Understand the use of non-destructive editing. Examine output options for web and print.

Day Two

• Illustrator overview: Look at the use of Vector imaging and their application. We will look at Paths and Fills and how these are used in Vector imaging. We will examine the use of Text in Illustrator and how this can be used in the design of a business card. We will look at image trace and how this can be used to convert a bitmap image into a vector format.

Day three

• InDesign overview: We will look at the application of InDesign and the application for a multi-page document. We will look at how we can use InDesign to incorporate Bitmap and Vector images. We will examine the use of InDesign to produce hard and soft copy outputs for the publication of multi-page documents.

Topics Covered

• Adobe Photoshop
• Bitmap application for digital imaging
• Colour adjustment
• Photographic manipulation
• Digital Painting
• Adobe Illustrator
• Vector digital imaging
• Application for creating logos and text
• Adobe InDesign
• Multi page documents
• Vector and bitmap imaging
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• Cross program application