This course from CIW will teach students the basics of web authoring by exploring the essentials of web design.

The exam has a time limit of 75 minutes and 70 questions that must be answered. The pass mark for the course is 70%.

This package will fully prepare you for and provide you with the Adobe Flash ACA examination so you can demonstrate your proficiency using the Adobe digital communications tools.

This course and examination package is for anyone who is looking to send a clear signal to potential employers that they’re a skilled professional in using the Flash software.

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Candidates who pass the Adobe Flash ACA examination can use this qualification to go onto further study in the Adobe product set, depending on which other bits of software are studied goals. Usually, you’d be able to function in roles such as digital designer, web designer and graphic designer upon passing this qualification.... [-]

Get to grips with the major concepts behind working with Adobe Flash Lite and gain insight on how to implement these concepts to create a functioning mobile application.

This training programme will take students through the tools, panels, and options that you can utilize when using the Flash Professional software.

This course is for anyone who is looking to gain vital knowledge of the Adobe Flash Professional software, whether this is for career or personal development.

There are no pre-requisites for this course.... [-]

The course and certification package will provide students with a training solution that will combine all the knowledge needed to pass the Adobe Dreamweaver examination and the examination itself, all in one place.

Anyone who is looking to add a recognised certification in Adobe Dreamweaver to their CV and prove their efficiency using the development tool.

There are no pre-requisites for this course.... [-]

This training programme is an ideal starter course for anyone who wants to know the essentials in the latest versions of the popular web development tool.

This course will give students all the knowledge they need to pass the Adobe Photoshop ACA examination. Once passed, students will be able to add the letter ACA (Adobe Certified Associate) to their name.

Anyone who is looking to add a recognised certification in Adobe Photoshop to their CV and prove their efficiency using the software.... [-]

This course allows students to become a confident user of the Photoshop software by helping them to discover everything there is to know.

In this practical, step-by-step tutorial course, you will learn key tools in Photoshop by creating 7 dynamic images. From start to finish, I will walk you through the process of starting with plain, normal photos, and guide you as we transform them into awesome masterpieces together.

7 Fun Projects Over 7 Days.

Rather than teach you a bunch of scattered concepts, I find that most people get a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction from creating a work from start to finish, and learning along the way.

If you learn best by rolling up your sleeves and working in a project-based fashion, then this course is especially for you. Conquer a project a day in this course, and you will find that by the end of a week, you will know much more about Photoshop than when you started.... [-]

Adobe Illustrator is a powerful and versatile tool for creating illus­trations for Print and Web. By tapping into the power of this vector based program, you can create detailed and scalable art for almost any applica­tion. You will learn to work with important menus, tools, and palettes, explore selection tools, drawing tools, layers, the pen tool (a lesson unto itself) as well as learn transformations, distortions, type tools, and modifying paths and shapes. Master this challenging and rewarding vector program, giving yourself illustration wings.

In this course, you will build a solid foundation in Adobe Illustrator. You will start with a tour of important menus, tools, and palettes, then explore selection tools, drawing tools, layers, the pen tool (a lesson unto itself) as well as transformations/distortions, type tools, and modifying paths and shapes. You’ll never call Illustrator help again. Practical projects and exercises make this course a must! You will be amazed how quickly you will begin to master this challenging but rewarding vector program.... [-]

If you are an aspiring or working Print Designer, Adobe InDesign is an indispensable tool for layout and print industry related requirements. We will teach you from a basic level to intermediate how to use this fantastic program to perfect your layouts and projects with inDesigns powerful print and production ready engine.

Whether it’s a magazine spread, a poster, or even a Web page, nothing connects or communicates like an effective layout. Layout design, the art of what goes where on a page or editorial spread, is a creative challenge for any graphic or digital designer. Learn how to build strong foundations for your page design, explore creative applications for lines and shapes, and discover how to break the rules while maintaining the underlying structure of a page.... [-]

If you are an aspiring or working Print or Web Designer, Adobe Photoshop is an indispensable tool for image editing, compositing and finally outputting your finished work to a broad range of formats for both print and web. We will teach you from a basic level to intermediate how to use this fantastic program to perfect your images with non-destructive filters and powerful color-correction, cloning, and healing tools.

In this course, not only will you learn the Photoshop essentials, but some unique insights as to what you can achieve combining the various tools you learn. On its completion, you should feel comfortable using the software to edit and manipulate your own images as well as be able to create your own art.... [-]

Learn essential skills such as advanced image compositing, retouching, and outputting techniques. You will be on the right path, on your journey in the field of image editing and take your Photoshop skills to a whole new level. Interaction is the key to learning any new topic, and our live webinars make it easy to understand and learn in-depth concepts and skills. We will give you the advice and support you need to succeed so register now to master Photoshop.

Tuesday: Learn New Skills

Thursday: Practical/Application Webinars

The Thursday webinars are very interactive and are often student-led. As long as you’re a member, you will be registered for them indefinitely, so you can log in anywhere in the world to practice and apply the skills you have learned.... [-]

Our Diploma in Graphic Design introduces students to the basic concepts of Graphic Design and to the world of Visual Communication. Students will explore the concept of Visual Thinking, Elements & Principles of Design and the basics of Typography. The course also familiarises students with the essential software, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and builds skills in this area with hands-on lessons.

WEEK 1 - Introduction To Graphic Design

We begin with the “What Is” of Graphic Design and how Graphic Design is all about visually communicating an idea, though, message or meaning by combining symbols, images and/or words. We also give an overview of the “Holy Trinity” of Graphic Design applications - Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign and how designers best use these tools.... [-]