Adobe CS5 Bootcamp training syllabus

 

Creative Suite 5 Design PremiumAdobe CS5 Bootcamp training syllabus

2 days. Deep-Dive Master series. You will learn in this advanced class about the interoperability and productivity possible between Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat PDF. Working hands-on, you'll get answers to all your questions about Adobe workflow for print publishing. Topics include:

  • Organizing and using Adobe Bridge CS5: dozens of  tips and tricks
  • Bridge Home, collections, review mode, grid lock, web galleries, contact sheets
  • Setting up synchronized color management and swatches across applications
  • Bridge plus Adobe Camera RAW 6.x plus Photoshop to workflow the best color
  • Adding metadata to your digital files; making and reviewing collections of files

  • Photoshop Adjustment panel, Masks panel, rotate canvas, content-aware scaling
  • Figuring correct resolution in Photoshop CS5; creating layer comps
  • Using Photoshop's Smart Guides, Smart Objects, and non-destructive Smart Filters
  • Vibrance adjustment layer; color range mask; on-image controls
  • Auto Blend and Auto Align speed up collage techniques
  • The Quick Selection tool is the magical magic wand

  • Illustrator CS5 new features: Blob tool, multiple artboards, gradient transparency,
  • More new features: on-object editing, eraser, align anchors, etc.
  • Tracing scanned artwork in Illustrator CS5 with LiveTrace and LivePaint
  • Exploring color with LiveColor and kuler.adobe.com
  • Preparation of Illustrator CS5 files for InDesign CS5

  • InDesign CS5 has improved Links Panel, Live Preflighting, and Smart Guides
  • Styles, style spanning, style mapping, scripts, GREP searches, and GREP styles
  • Enhanced text handling features, view rotation, and other new features
  • Export to ePub, or an Adobe Flash publication online, with page transitions

  • ConnectNow plus Acrobat.com for sharing files in an onscreen meeting
  • New ways to zoom in and out of your artwork
  • Exporting to PDF for web, digital printing, and commercial printing
  • How to make a portfolio in Acrobat 9 Professional
  • Useful production tools including separations preview, fix-ups, and BW conversion

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