Language: English
Short Description: Have you ever seen a beautiful, colorful website or a really neat video clip and wondered how it was made? Our Adobe Creative Cloud course will answer those questions and much more! Our course provides a comprehensive overview of Creative Cloud design elements and covers seven programs that all function in unique ways to make design interactive and fun. We provide an overview of how to use Adobe Bridge, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Adobe to create and design stunning images, pages, websites, and interactive files.
NOTE: This course does NOT include the Adobe Creative Cloud software. Students must check Adobe for the free trial availability or purchase the software prior to registration.
Instructor Description: Though this program is a self-paced program it is supported by an educational mentor. Educational mentors are subject matter experts who have years of experience in their field as well as the necessary educational training and credentials to work as an expert. The mentor is available to answer any questions a learner may have including questions on course content, course material, certifications, and even industry questions. Mentors also monitor the progress of learners to ensure training retention and program advancement. In eLearning, motivation is a key tool to success. Because of this, mentors provide encouraging comments, feedback, and coaching to motivate learners throughout the duration of the program to support completion and success!
Requirements
This course requires trial or purchased access to the Adobe Creative Cloud software suite. Students should check adobe.com for the free trial or purchase the software on one of the plans available through Adobe.
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Lesson 1
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 1
Overview of the Creative Cloud Suite
• Creative Cloud Applications
• Creative Cloud Application Management
• Downloading Apps
• Adding Work to Behance
• Creating a Cover
• Common Menus and Commands
• Exploring Common Panels
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 2
Adobe Bridge
• Organizing and Managing Your Files
• Adobe Bridge Workspaces
• Taking Advantage of Metadata in Adobe Bridge
• Locating Files
• Using Keywords
• Metadata Template
• Saving Collections
• Using Automation Tools
• Getting Files from Your Camera
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 3
Photoshop CC
• Getting into Photoshop CC Basics
• Messing with Mode Matters
• Making Selective Changes
• Using the Photoshop Pen Tool
• Resolution Basics
• Creating a Good Image
• Working with Painting and Retouching Tools
• Using Layers
• Saving Photoshop Images for Print and the Web
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 4
InDesign CC
• Getting Started with InDesign CC
• Touring the Workspace
• Working with Documents
• Working with Text and Text Frames
• Page Layout
• Drawing in InDesign
• Understanding color
• Clipping Paths, Alignment, and Objects
• Exporting to PDF and Printing
• Digital Documents Using EPUB
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 5
Illustrator CC
• Discovering Illustrator CC
• Using the Selection Tools
• Creating Basic Shapes
• Pen Tool and Placing Images
• Using Type in Illustrator
• Using Layers
• Transform and Distortion Tools
• Transparency
• Filters and Effects
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 6
Acrobat
• Essential Acrobat Information
• Creating PDF Files
• Adding Interactivity to PDF Files
• Editing an Extracting Text and Graphics
• Commenting and Annotation Tools
• Securing Your PDF Files
Adobe Creative Cloud Module 7
Adobe XD
• Experience Design Workspace
• Working with Artboards
• Adding Shapes, Paths, and Custom Shapes
• Working with Objects
• Importing and Exporting from XD
• Adding Text to Your XD Project
• Taking Advantage of Symbols and UI Kits
• Creating Interactivity in Adobe XD
• Sharing Your XD Project
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