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Adobe InDesign CC Beginner

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Description Enrol the Adobe InDesign CC Beginner course and learn Adobe InDesign CC in simple and easy steps. The course is designed for the novice people or people who have little or no knowledge about the desktop publishing software application Adobe InDesign CC. Using the application, you will be able to create incredible graphical works such as posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers, presentations, books and ebooks. The course covers the basic features and functions of the application. You will be familiar with the user interface of the software and learn the basic InDesign documents. Adobe InDesign is also a vector program like Adobe Illustrator. You will learn how to modify the text, modify the layout, format the text, modify graphics and use effects. Additionally, the course shows you how to play with the colors to create an amazing output. You will explore the procedures of working with tables, adding and transforming shapes, managing pages, layers, and objects, and more. By the end of the course, you will gain all the essential functions of the software. Assessment: This course does not involve any MCQ test. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Once the answers are submitted, the instructor will check and assess the work. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Adobe InDesign CC Beginner is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Adobe InDesign CC Beginner is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Introduction Introduction FREE 00:01:00 Building a Basic InDesign Document Overview of InDesign 00:03:00 Touring the InDesign Interface 00:10:00 Customizing Preferences 00:09:00 Building a document 00:09:00 Advanced Document Settings 00:09:00 Adding Graphics 00:06:00 Adding Text 00:03:00 Customizing the Workspace Using Panels and Workspace Presets 00:10:00 Document Views 00:08:00 Understanding the Control Panel 00:04:00 Managing Pages Adding, Moving, and Deleting Pages 00:06:00 Using Master Pages 00:10:00 Modifying Text Selecting Text 00:03:00 Understanding Text Frame Options 00:09:00 Importing Text 00:06:00 Threading Text 00:05:00 Using Special Characters 00:10:00 Using Spell Check 00:07:00 Using the Story Editor 00:04:00 Modifying Graphics Defining Graphic Types 00:07:00 Placing Multiple Graphics 00:04:00 Selecting Graphics 00:05:00 Fitting Options 00:07:00 Updating Graphics 00:07:00 Placing Photoshop and Illustrator Files 00:05:00 Working with Color Basics of Color 00:06:00 Working with Swatches 00:08:00 Creating Swatches 00:08:00 Making Spot Color Swatches 00:03:00 Working with the Color Panel 00:05:00 Creating and Using Gradients 00:08:00 Using Effects Using the Effects Panel 00:08:00 Using the Blend Modes 00:04:00 Adding and Removing Effects 00:03:00 Adding and Transforming Shapes Adding Vector Shapes 00:08:00 Drawing Vector Lines 00:08:00 Selecting and Moving Frames 00:07:00 Scaling Arrowheads 00:05:00 Managing Objects and Layers Managing Layers 00:10:00 Aligning and Grouping Objects 00:06:00 Wrapping Text around an Object 00:07:00 Formatting Text Character Formatting 00:11:00 Advanced Character Formatting 00:10:00 Paragraph Formatting 00:10:00 Using Styles Basics of Styles 00:01:00 Managing Paragraph Styles 00:10:00 Managing Character Styles 00:05:00 Using Object Styles 00:08:00 Working with Tables Creating Tables 00:10:00 Formatting Tables and Cells 00:08:00 Using Table and Cell Styles 00:08:00 Exporting the Document to Other Formats Preflighting your document 00:09:00 Packaging your Document 00:10:00 Printing your Document 00:09:00 Converting to PDF 00:06:00 Conclusion Course Recap 00:01:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Adobe InDesign CC Beginner
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours 27 minutes
£11.99

Improv in 6 Acts

By Paul Jackson Associates

Over six weekly sessions, you'll learn improv comedy via engaging activities, stories, short scenes and discussion. Discover the fun of letting go of perfectionism, creating spontaneously and playfully building confidence.

Improv in 6 Acts
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£180

Level 3 Diploma in Content Marketing

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Description Content is king - but only if it's done right. Using best practice case studies, we'll walk you through all the components of an effective content marketing strategy, helping you master how to create, distribute and manage content that converts. Through this Level 3 Diploma in Content Marketing, you'll gain an insight into essential marketing concepts and tools and how to apply the marketing mix to achieve big results. The course covers the fundamentals of content creation and strategy, content publication processes, how to manage content, content planning and how to optimise content. You'll learn to define a strategy that's right for your company, choose the proper platform and tools, understand how to build a successful content marketing team, and gain insight from C.C.'s years of expertise. This course gives an overview of the latest content marketing thinking, tools and channels for both digital marketing and print marketing strategies. Assessment: This course does not involve any MCQ test. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Once the answers are submitted, the instructor will check and assess the work. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Level 3 Diploma in Content Marketing is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Level 3 Diploma in Content Marketing is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Introduction Introduction FREE 00:01:00 Overview 00:20:00 Traffic Secrets 00:16:00 Email Mastery Why Email Everyday 00:03:00 100 Clicks a Day 00:09:00 Email Sequence Explanation 00:01:00 Soap Opera Sequence 00:13:00 Seinfeld Email Sequence 00:11:00 Value Ladder Overview 00:07:00 The Attractive Character Overview 00:10:00 Attractive Character II 00:18:00 The Value Ladder Breakdown Bait Overview 00:19:00 Result 00:04:00 Your Dream Client 00:02:00 Mindset Changes 00:04:00 What is a Squeeze 00:05:00 Squeeze Page Secrets 00:03:00 TYP Overview 00:03:00 Front-End Overview 00:12:00 WWWH Script 00:04:00 Star Story Solution Script 00:17:00 OTO Script 00:09:00 Continuity Overview 00:06:00 Magic Bullet Script 00:02:00 Mid Ticket Overview 00:09:00 Perfect Webinar Funnel Walkthrough 00:03:00 Perfect Webinar Script 00:15:00 Creating Content To Dos of Creating Content 00:15:00 Make Your Own Products or Affiliate 00:02:00 Affiliate Value Ladder Buildout 00:10:00 Your Value Ladder Buildout 00:20:00 Content Marketing Secrets The Big Outline for Content Creation 00:10:00 Expert Positioning 00:18:00 Optimize an Article 00:20:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Level 3 Diploma in Content Marketing
Delivered Online On Demand5 hours 21 minutes
£25

2D Game Design Course For Beginners

By Lead Academy

2D Game Design Course For Beginners Overview Whether you are self-taught and you want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, this 2d game design for beginners course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident graphic designer/2D game graphics and develop more advanced skills. This comprehensive 2d game design for beginners course is the perfect way to kickstart your career in the field of 2D game graphics. This course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we're dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This course is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience. Who should take this course? This comprehensive 2d game design for beginners course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of 2D game graphics. Entry Requirement There are no academic entry requirements for this 2d game design for beginners course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol. Method of Assessment On successful completion of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically and the results will be given to you immediately. Career path This 2d game design for beginners course opens a brand new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also provides you with the chance to accumulate in-depth knowledge at the side of needed skills to become flourishing in no time. You will also be able to add your new skills to your CV, enhance your career and become more competitive in your chosen industry. Course Curriculum Welcome to Inkscape Introduction The User Interface Drawing in Inkscape Drawing Your First Object Working With Multiple Objects Colors in Inkscape Path Operations - Creating Simple Shapes Gradients and Groups Modify Path - The Best Way Refine Your Objects Use What You Learned: Draw a Bomb in Inkscape Exporting Export Bitmap Image How and Why to Save to SVG GUI Elements - Creating Buttons First Step - Learn the Text Tool Button States Buton Variations Creating Platforms Design a Basic Platform Tiling Platforms Platform Mutations Design and animate Game character Draw and Move a Character For a Top Down Shooter Design a a Game Hero! Character Poses Practice Animation: The Blob! Set Up and Understand a More Complex Walk Cycle Finish the Walk Cycle Backgrounds for Your Game Understanding Backgrounds Tiling Backgrounds Add Foreground Elements Background Variations More Tips and Tricks and Real Life Case Studies Modularity - be More Creative and Efficient Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

2D Game Design Course For Beginners
Delivered Online On Demand
£25

Advanced Digital Illustration: Exploring Mixed Media Techniques

By Compete High

Overview: Advanced Digital Illustration: Exploring Mixed Media Techniques   Unlock your creative potential and take your digital illustration skills to the next level with our comprehensive course: 'Advanced Digital Illustration: Exploring Mixed Media Techniques.' Whether you're a seasoned illustrator looking to expand your skillset or a beginner eager to dive into the world of digital art, this course offers a structured and immersive learning experience.   Module 1: Introduction to Advanced Digital Illustration Embark on your journey into advanced digital illustration with a solid foundation. Learn about the tools, techniques, and principles that will guide you through the rest of the course. Understand the importance of digital workflows, file management, and establishing your unique artistic style.   Module 2: Fundamentals of Composition and Color Theory Master the art of composition and color theory to create visually captivating illustrations. Explore the principles of balance, focal points, and harmony while delving into the psychology behind color choices. Elevate your artwork by understanding how to effectively communicate mood, emotion, and narrative through composition and color.   Module 3: Exploring Mixed Media Techniques in Digital Illustration Unleash your creativity by merging traditional and digital mediums in your artwork. Discover a variety of mixed media techniques, including incorporating hand-drawn elements, textures, and collage into your digital illustrations. Learn how to seamlessly integrate these techniques using popular software tools and workflows.   Module 4: Illustrating Characters and Portraits Bring your characters and portraits to life with depth, personality, and expression. Dive into the fundamentals of character design, anatomy, and facial expressions. Develop your skills in creating compelling character illustrations that resonate with your audience and convey powerful storytelling.   Module 5: Creating Dynamic Backgrounds and Environments Transport your viewers to immersive worlds through captivating backgrounds and environments. Learn essential techniques for creating dynamic landscapes, cityscapes, and atmospheric settings. Explore perspective, lighting, and mood to breathe life into your illustrations and enhance the narrative impact.   Module 6: Storyboarding and Narrative Illustration Master the art of visual storytelling through storyboarding and narrative illustration. Understand the fundamentals of sequential art, pacing, and composition to effectively convey narratives and concepts. Dive into practical exercises and projects that challenge you to craft compelling visual stories from start to finish.   By the end of this course, you'll emerge as a proficient digital illustrator equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to tackle diverse illustration projects with creativity and flair. Elevate your artistic journey and join us in exploring the boundless possibilities of advanced digital illustration. Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Advanced Digital Illustration Introduction to Advanced Digital Illustration 00:00 Module 2_ Fundamentals of Composition and Color Theory Fundamentals of Composition and Color Theory 00:00 Module 3_ Exploring Mixed Media Techniques in Digital Illustration Exploring Mixed Media Techniques in Digital Illustration 00:00 Module 4_ Illustrating Characters and Portraits Illustrating Characters and Portraits 00:00 Module 5_ Creating Dynamic Backgrounds and Environments Creating Dynamic Backgrounds and Environments 00:00 Module 6_ Storyboarding and Narrative Illustration Storyboarding and Narrative Illustration 00:00

Advanced Digital Illustration: Exploring Mixed Media Techniques
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£5

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Carlisle

5.0(1)

By Mangates

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Carlisle

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Carlisle
Delivered In-Person + more
£595 to £795

Communication Skills 1 Day Training in Carlisle

5.0(1)

By Mangates

Communication Skills 1 Day Training in Carlisle

Communication Skills 1 Day Training in Carlisle
Delivered In-Person + more
£595 to £795

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Middlesbrough

5.0(1)

By Mangates

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Middlesbrough

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Middlesbrough
Delivered In-Person + more
£595 to £795

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Exeter

5.0(1)

By Mangates

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Exeter

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop in Exeter
Delivered In-Person + more
£595 to £795

Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Who is this for? Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course. Acquire Adobe InDesign basics from certified instructors. Master layout design, typography, and core design concepts. Opt for in-person or live online sessions. Receive a Certificate of Completion and lifelong email assistance. Lean desktop publishing skills and quality layouts.  Click here for more info: Website Duration: 5 hours Approach: Individualized 1-on-1 training with customized content. Schedule: Flexible sessions, available Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign (1 hour) Familiarize with workspace and tools Create new documents with appropriate page size and margins Effectively format text and images Customize the interface for efficient workflow Module 2: Text Formatting and Styles (1 hour) Apply consistent character and paragraph styles Manage text flow using frames Organize lists with bullets and numbering Master special characters for precise typography Module 3: Working with Images (1 hour) Import and position images in documents Adjust image size and alignment within frames Create professional layouts with text wrapping around images Enhance visuals with image frames and effects Module 4: Layout Design (1 hour) Create precise grids and guides for alignment Arrange objects for balanced layouts Streamline work with layers Maintain consistency using master pages and templates Module 5: Printing and Exporting (1 hour) Understand color modes and print principles Export to PDF and other formats for diverse outputs Ensure print readiness through preflighting Efficiently archive and manage InDesign files Through practical exercises, solidify your grasp of each module, enabling you to design visually appealing layouts, craft documents for various purposes, and manage InDesign projects adeptly. Adobe InDesign's potential is vast, and this fundamentals course opens doors for you to explore diverse design projects. Seize this opportunity to unleash your creative prowess with InDesign! Upon completing the Adobe InDesign Fundamentals course, participants will be able to: Master InDesign Tools: Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing InDesign's essential tools, workspace, and interface for effective design workflows. Layout Design Skills: Create visually appealing layouts using grids, guides, and balanced object arrangements, ensuring professional-quality design. Text Formatting Mastery: Apply consistent character and paragraph styles, manage text flow, and enhance typography with special characters. Image Manipulation Expertise: Import, position, and enhance images within frames, integrating them seamlessly into layouts. Printing and Exporting Proficiency: Understand color modes, print principles, and export documents to various formats, ensuring print readiness and diverse output options. Efficient Project Management: Utilize layers, master pages, and templates for streamlined project organization and management in InDesign. Book Recommendations: "InDesign CC Classroom in a Book" by Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise: This official Adobe guide provides hands-on lessons and practical techniques for mastering InDesign's core features. "InDesign Type: Professional Typography with Adobe InDesign" by Nigel French: Explore advanced typography techniques, layout principles, and typographic finesse specific to Adobe InDesign. "Real World Adobe InDesign CC" by Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst: A comprehensive guide offering practical insights, tips, and real-world techniques for InDesign users of all levels. "The Adobe InDesign CS6 Book for Digital Photographers" by Scott Kelby: Focused on integrating photography with InDesign, this book provides valuable insights into creating visually stunning layouts with images. "InDesign Secrets" by David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción: This book is packed with expert tips, tricks, and techniques that can significantly enhance your efficiency and creativity in InDesign. 1-on-1 InDesign Courses: Personalized Learning: Tailored 1-on-1 courses designed to meet your specific learning needs and goals. Expert Instructors: Learn from industry professionals with extensive experience in animation and design. Flexible Scheduling: Schedule sessions at your convenience, allowing you to balance learning with your busy lifestyle. Comprehensive Curriculum: Dive deep into animation techniques, software mastery, and creative skills through our comprehensive courses. Hands-On Training: Get practical, hands-on experience with real-world animation projects, enhancing your skills effectively. Individual Attention: Benefit from personalized attention and detailed feedback from instructors, ensuring your progress and understanding. Professional Development: Acquire skills relevant to the industry, empowering you for career advancement in animation and related fields. Portfolio Enhancement: Develop a strong portfolio with the guidance of experts, showcasing your newfound skills and creativity. Post-Course Support: Enjoy continued support even after the course completion, ensuring you have resources for ongoing learning and growth. Certification: Receive a certificate upon course completion, validating your expertise and enhancing your professional credentials. Course Highlights: Master Adobe InDesign's key features for layout, text, images, and graphics. Learn design principles and typography techniques for visually appealing documents. Efficiently handle multi-page projects like magazines and brochures. Utilize styles, templates, and libraries for streamlined design and consistency. Explore advanced techniques for interactive PDFs and digital publishing. Earn a Certificate of Completion for your Adobe InDesign proficiency. Flexible learning options: in-person or live online sessions. Lifetime email support for ongoing assistance after the course. Adobe InDesign Learn & Support https://helpx.adobe.com â€º support › indesign Get started with Adobe InDesign. Find tutorials, the user guide, answers to common questions, and help from the community forum.

Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£180