Modules

InDesign CC Masterclass, Part 1

Course Duration: 4.5 Hours

InDesign® CC Masterclass Part 1 is the perfect starting point for becoming an Adobe InDesign master! Led by world-renowned instructor Martin Perhiniak, you’ll start by getting introduced to the interface and creating your first InDesign document. Then move on to placing images and text, setting up Master pages, stylizing text, working with swatches and grids, aligning and distributing, and so much more. By the time you’ve completed this online course, you’ll have a firm grasp on all the essential page design and layout tools InDesign has to offer.

InDesign CC Masterclass, Part 2

Course Duration: 4 Hours

InDesign CC Masterclass Part 2 picks up where the InDesign CC Masterclass Part 1 course left off – jumping right in to advanced page design and layout topics.

Led by world-renowned instructor Martin Perhiniak, you’ll start off by working with layers, text wrap, and masking. Then move on to working with styles, GREP, formatting options, CC Libraries, text reflow, print previews, online publishing, and so much more. By the time you’ve completed this online course, you will have mastered all the advanced options InDesign has to offer.

Photoshop CC Masterclass, Part 1

Course Duration: 6 Hours

Adobe Photoshop CC Masterclass, Part 1 is aimed at anyone who wants to get into the creative industry and gain a rock-solid Photoshop foundation. Although it provides a beginner-to-intermediate-level learning experience, it can be useful for experienced Photoshop users since many self-taught users miss out on many techniques and features. Familiarity with the terms and specifications of digital imaging is also critical for anyone planning to master Photoshop. With more than 10 years’ experience teaching Photoshop, Martin formulates a course structure that is comprehensive, but still streamlined enough to make it easy to follow and digest.

By the end of this course you will be comfortable with the terms, specifications and workflow of digital imaging, with a special focus on non-destructive editing in Photoshop.

Photoshop CC Masterclass, Part 2

Course Duration: 4.75 Hours

In Photoshop CC Masterclass, Part 2, follow along as Adobe Certified Expert, Martin Perhiniak guides you through intermediate and more advanced techniques using Adobe Photoshop CC. By the time you’ve finished this course, you will have a deep understanding of retouching tools, such as the Clone Stamp and Healing Brushes, as well as how to incorporate other tools, such as Bridge, Camera Raw, and Lightroom, into your workflow.

This course is aimed at anyone who wants to get into the creative industry and gain a rock-solid Photoshop foundation. You will gain a familiarity with the terms and specifications of digital imaging, which is critical for anyone planning to master Photoshop. With more than 10 years’ experience teaching Photoshop, Martin formulates a course structure that is comprehensive, but still streamlined enough to make it easy to follow and digest.

As the title suggests, this course is a continuation of Photoshop CC Masterclass, Part 1, which brings an additional 7 hours of training content. Together, the two series provide one complete and comprehensive course.

This training focuses on Photoshop CC 2015, but the presenter is sure to point out where features apply to previous versions of the software.

Illustrator CC Masterclass, Part 1

Course Duration: 6 Hours

CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION

Who is This Course for?
Why Learn Illustrator?
How to Study?
Getting an Adobe Certification
Exercise Files
Study guides & useful resources

CHAPTER 02: BASICS

Illustrator Documents
Artboards
Navigation
Working with Vectors
User Interface
Settings

CHAPTER 03: WORKING WITH OBJECTS

Basic Shapes
Transformations
Combining Shapes
Selection Techniques
Organizing Objects
Aligning & Distributing Objects
Working Precisely
Exercises

CHAPTER 04: APPEARANCE OF OBJECTS

Stroke settings
Swatches
Gradients
Appearance Panel
Effects
Exercises

CHAPTER 05: DRAWING

Basic drawing tools
Drawing Exercise
Coloring
Drawing Assistance Tools
Draw Inside
Pen Tool
Pen Tool Exercise
Pen Tool Alternatives
Distort & Transform Tools
Symmetrical Drawing
Concentric Drawing Technique
Manual Tracing Exercise

Illustrator CC Masterclass, Part 2

Course Duration: 6 Hours

CHAPTER 01: BRUSHES

Lesson 01: Calligraphic Brushes
Lesson 02: Scatter Brushes
Lesson 03: Art Brushes
Lesson 04: Bristle Brushes
Lesson 05: Pattern Brushes
Lesson 06: Image Brushes

CHAPTER 02: WORKING WITH IMAGES & TRACING THEM

Lesson 01: Working with Images
Lesson 02: Preparing Simple Images for Tracing
Lesson 03: Preparing Complex Images for Tracing
Lesson 04: Image Trace
Lesson 05: Improving & Coloring Traced Images

CHAPTER 03: TYPE

Lesson 01: Character Formatting
Lesson 02: Paragraph Formatting
Lesson 03: Using Text Styles
Lesson 04: Fonts
Lesson 05: Touch Type
Lesson 06: Type on a Path
Lesson 07: Type and Shapes
Lesson 08: Warp Text
Lesson 09: 3D Type
Lesson 10: Create Outlines from Text
Lesson 11: Image within Text
Lesson 12: Text Wrap
Lesson 13: Text Wrap Exercise

CHAPTER 04: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES

Lesson 01: Introduction to Masking
Lesson 02: Clipping Mask
Lesson 03: Opacity Mask
Lesson 04: Masking Exercise
Lesson 05: Recolor Artwork
Lesson 06: Live Paint Bucket
Lesson 07: Envelope Distort
Lesson 08: Symbols
Lesson 09: Symbol Tools
Lesson 10: Graphs
Lesson 11: Blending Objects
Lesson 12: Creating Patterns
Lesson 13: Refining Pattern Design
Lesson 14: Gradient Mesh
Lesson 15: Perspective Drawing

CHAPTER 05: EXPORT & INTEGRATION

Lesson 01: Saving Work for Print
Lesson 02: Saving Work for Web
Lesson 03: Export for Screens
Lesson 04: Adobe Apps
Lesson 05: Integration with Adobe Bridge
Lesson 06: CC Libraries
Lesson 07: Archiving Projects

CHAPTER 06: CONCLUSION

Lesson 01: Building Your Portfolio
Lesson 02: Conclusion