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CBI to offer series of non-credit Adobe Creative Suite courses in 2012

DAYTONA BEACH, FL (Dec. 12, 2011) - The Center for Business and Industry at Daytona State College in the new year will offer a series of one-day and two-day Adobe Creative Suite courses, including Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and InDesign.

Photoshop, Photo Printing and Color – Students will understand the various color modes and workflow, calibrate a monitor and use color management profiles to control image display, use the advanced image support features available in Photoshop, combine images, enhance the quality of images, adjust RGB colors to perform color correction for images, create high quality CMYK separations for commercial printing, and convert color images to grayscale and add spot colors to them. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, Jan. 23.

Photoshop, Level 1 – Students will initiate a project, explore the Adobe Photoshop environment, determine the resolution and graphic type, work with selections, work with multiple layers, enhance images with paint and filters, identify the characteristics of various image modes and color adjustment options, save images for Web and print, manage assets by using various tools in Adobe Bridge. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, Feb. 6.

Photoshop, Level 2 – Students will use image-editing tools in Photoshop to manipulate and enhance the appearance of an image, create and edit vector paths, work with shape layers and masks, automate tasks in Photoshop, use the tools available in Photoshop to edit and export video files, and work with other Adobe applications. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Friday, Feb. 10.

Photoshop, Web Production – Students will prepare images for the Web, optimize images by saving them in different formats and applying transparency to them, apply color management techniques, altar image brightness, and ensure color consistency to create images that are attractive to the widest possible audience who use different platforms such as Macintosh and Windows, create Web page layouts, export a Web page, create animations for Web and mobile devices. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, Feb. 13.

Illustrator, Level 1 – Students will get acquainted with the Illustrator application, create shapes in a document, create custom paths, work with text in an Illustrator document, work with objects, enhance documents, proof documents to make them more accurate, save images for the Web and print, and organize assets using Adobe Bridge. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, Feb. 20.

Illustrator, Level 2 – Students will create complex illustrations, enhance complex illustrations, create a vector version of a raster graphic, create special effects, work with graphs, work with variables, prepare documents for composite and commercial printing, and export graphics for the Web and mobile devices. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, Feb. 27.

InDesign, Level 1 – Students will identify the various elements of the InDesign interface, design documents, enhance documents with formats, color and styles, work with page elements, manage objects, work with tables and finalize documents. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, March 5.

InDesign, Level 2 – Students will handle page elements, manage styles, develop complex paths, import and export data to external files, work with XML files, create dynamic documents, manage long documents, export InDesign files to other formats, adjust print settings, use the authoring features in InDesign, organize the Adobe Bridge workspace. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, March 19.

Dreamweaver, Level 1 – Students will identify basic Web design concepts and customize the Adobe Dreamweaver interface, build a website, design Web pages, create reusable site assets, work with different types of links, upload a website, and work with framesets. To ensure success in this course it is helpful to have a basic understanding of Web design with XHTML, HTML and CSS. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, March 26.

Dreamweaver, Level 2 – Students will work in Code View and use coding tools and features of Adobe Dreamweaver, format Web pages using advanced CSS techniques, work with AP elements, work with Spry elements, create and validate forms, integrate external files with Dreamweaver, test a website, and work with Adobe Bridge and Adobe Device Central applications. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, April 2.

Dreamweaver, Level 3 – Students will establish database connectivity, work with recordsets, create interactive page elements, administer database records, create a user authentication system, and administer websites. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, April 9.

Flash, Level 1 – Students will get started with Flash, add shapes, colors and lines with drawing and painting tools, create symbols and instances, identify and compare image types, manipulate objects, create and modify text and convert text to shapes, identify animation tools and features, and create animation, enter simple code in ActionScript and add a code snippet to Flash. This two-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, April 23 & Friday, April 27.

Flash, Level 2 – Students will plan a Flash project, design a project, manage symbols, lay out text in a Flash document, create advanced animations, add audio to a movie, work with ActionScript 3.0, publish a movie in different file formats and extend Flash. This two-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, May 7 & Monday, May 14.

Flash, Level 3 – Students will build a robust application using Flash, use videos in Flash, program using advanced ActionScript code and deploy a Flash application. This one-day course will be held at the Advanced Technology College on Monday, May 21.

Each course begins promptly at 8:30 a.m. and continues through to 4:30 p.m. with a one-hour break for lunch. The Advanced Technology College is located at 1770 Technology Boulevard, Daytona Beach (1/2-mile north of LPGA Blvd. off Williamson Blvd.).

The fee for each one-day course is $97 and two-day course is $185, and includes a student workbook and Knowledge Pack. These are ‘hands-on’ courses and each participant will have their own computer. Courses may be canceled due to a lack of enrollment.

The deadline to register for each course is one week prior to the course date. Courses fill quickly! To register for these courses, contact Daytona State College at (386) 506-4224 or via email to parkerj@DaytonaState.edu. We accept checks, credit card (MasterCard, VISA), purchase order or company billing for payment. For information about additional courses visit www.thecbi.com.

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