Print Production : CS5 Advanced

Basic computer literacy

Who should attend?

Our Advanced Adobe Print Production training course is aimed at intermediate users who have completed our Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop Essentials courses or who have a good working knowledge of all the software tools.

• How to quickly and easily design and build an effective learning project
• Understand how best to add interactive content and sound
• Learn how to customise the look of your project

• Mastering InDesign Style Sheets
• How to quickly apply large amounts of complicated styling automatically
• Using the GREP functions for working with large quantities of text
• How to use variables
• Making use of cross-referencing, tables of contents and footnotes
• Tools for automating repetitive tasks
• Preparing complex print files
• Professional cut techniques (including hair)
• Using spot colours on projects
• Working with large numbers of images
• Using RAW processing
• Techniques for working between the Creative Suite apps
• Drawing faster and more accurately in Illustrator
• Perspective drawing
• Best file formats for your workflow
• Understanding transparency, PDF and output for flawless print

and more....

All courses authorised by Adobe and delivered by Adobe certified trainers.

Symbiosis offer a range of standard and bespoke courses for individuals and companies from our Authorised Adobe Training Centres located throughout the UK. Three training options are available

• Public Courses: Our authorised Adobe courses are run from our training centres in Bristol, Leamington Spa, Leeds, London or Manchester
• Bespoke Courses: In addition to our listed Bespoke Courses, any of our Essentials or Advanced Courses can be tailored to meet your specific needs and run as a bespoke course. Please call for pricing.
• Venue of your Choice: If preferred, a Symbiosis trainer can deliver our Adobe InDesign course at a venue of your choice using either your computers or our own mobile solution. Travel and expenses will be charged as extra. Please call for pricing.

As part of your training package you will receive:

• Training from an Adobe Certified instructor at an authorised Adobe Training Centre
• A course manual 
• Refreshments throughout the day 
• 6 month post-training email and telephone support from your trainer
• A certificate upon completion of the course  

Symbiosis: authorised Adobe and Apple training courses

Since 1996 Symbiosis have been delivering authorised Adobe and Apple training courses  in the Midlands, Leeds, Manchester, Bristol and London areas.  

At Symbiosis the training is based on a wealth of ‘real-world’ experience and our aim is to provide appropriate, professional training in the use of the leading creative software packages - whether for print, interactive media, the web, video or mobile applications. Whether you are an individual or a company, Symbiosis's authorised status guarantees the quality of their training facilities and ensures you have access to qualified trainers, new computers, legal software, approved training materials and the provision of snacks and drinks.

Our aim - to provide great training at a competitive price from central locations, in the following areas:

            • Adobe Authorised Training Centre
            • Apple Authorized Training Center
            • Edexcel Approved
            • Filemaker Business Alliance Member
            • Quark Alliance Partner
            • Skillset Approved

Symbiosis - Look our Way... 

Whatever kind of training you are looking to achieve we can help you find your way, our accredited status can provide in-house team training to help you improve your working practice. We take pride in our authorised status and prior to accepting a booking, we take the time to check that a course is appropriate to your skill level and requirements.

Our commitment to quality means that we guarantee the following:

• Authorised Courses are limited to a maximum of 8 delegates
• All training is delivered by authorised instructors 
• All training is delivered using the most recent version of the software available (unless stated)
• Training is available on the Mac or PC platform
• Prices include a training manual

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