Introduction to Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Training

PDF/A backup

• Conformity levels and versions
  • PDF/A-1
  • PDF/A-2-a-b-u
  • PDF/A-3
  • PDF/A-personalized
• How to create a PDF/A standard file
• Validation

Protection

• Redactions and properties;
• Use security devices to protect PDF files;
• 3 types of password protection;
• Clean up a PDF of all hidden information

Digital signatures:

• Select a signature manager;
• Digital identification management;
• Change password options;
• Add a picture of your handwritten signature as signature;

If time allows it:

Page management:

• Crop a page;
• Rotate a page;
• Insert a document;
• Move or copy pages;
• Extract pages;
• Replace pages;
• Delete pages;
• Renumber pages, headers and footers;
• Management of headers and footers;
• Insertion of a watermark;
• Managing a background;

Introduction to Adobe Acrobat Pro Training

Environment

• Get to know the workspace and personalize it
• Explore palettes and move around the file;
• Change the display;
• Use move tools;

Creating a PDF file:

• Create a PDF file from another software;
• Create PDF file from multiple files;
• Convert a text or image file to PDF format;
• Convert a WEB page to PDF;
• Create PDF from text or image in clipboard;
• Copy text from PDF file in RTF format;
• Convert PDF file to image.

Modification of the content:

• Edit text and images;
• Manipulate the graphic elements.

Create move tools:

• Work with the thumbnails;
• Create bookmarks;
• Create interactive links;
• Add navigation structures – bookmarks, links and buttons

Features

• Image import
• Creation of visual links,
• Recording optimization,
• Creation of links to a file, page or URL …,
• Creation of visual links (interactive table of contents);
• Crop tool,
• Search in PDF documents,
• Prepare PDFs for presentations,
• Multimedia – add videos and sounds,
• Reuse PDF content – extract images and text, save in other formats, add tags,
• Attach files
• Compare documents,

Page management:

• Crop a page;
• Rotate a page;
• Insert a document;
• Move or copy pages;
• Extract pages;
• Replace pages;
• Delete pages;
• Renumber pages, headers and footers
• Managing headers and footers;
• Inserting a watermark;
• Managing a background;

Protection

• Redactions and properties
• Use security devices to protect PDF files
• 3 types of password protection

Comments:

• Underline with various colors
• Highlight
• Using commenting tools
• Using the drawing commentary tools
• Using comments
• Sending a document for review
• Activation of usage rights in Adobe Reader
• Exporting and importing comments

Digital signatures:

• Select a signature manager;
• Change password options;
• Add an image as a signature;

Learn how to Secure your PDF files

Acrobat Pro DC Training | Protection, Signature, Navigation

Introduction to Acrobat Pro Training

Digital signatures:

• Select a signature manager;
• Change password options;
• Add an image as a signature;

OCR

• Optical Character Recognition
• Types of text search and retrieval

The forms:

• Identify the particularities of an online form;
• Add and format “Text” fields;
• Validate a field; • Use grid;
• Add “Checkboxes”;
• Add “Drop-down lists”;
• Add “Radio buttons”;
• Add calculated fields;
• Add a reset button; email and print
• Acrobat Reader settings for form,
• Compile form responses

Advanced Forms

• Determine the tab order.
• Overview of advanced functions in Java and script insertion;

Comments:

• Use of comment tools
• Use of drawing comment tools
• Use of comments
• Send document for review
• Activation of usage rights in Adobe Reader
• Export and import comments

Annex:

• Specify document opening preferences.

Mobile version:

• Edit text
• Organize pages
• Highlight text

Introduction: Refresher on the Basics of Illustrator

Introduction to the Illustrator – Advanced Training

Managing Vector Objects

• Creating and applying patterns
• Creating and using symbols
• Using symbol manipulation tools
• Leveraging the Appearance panel
• Using the Shape Builder tool
• Advanced transformations
• Envelope distortion techniques
• Using the Width tool for variable-width strokes

Advanced Tools and Effects

• Applying 3D effects
• Breaking down complex objects
• Recoloring illustrations
• Using the Blend tool
• Advanced coloring with Gradient Mesh
• Working with Perspective Grid
• Placing objects on a perspective plane

Working with Raster Images

• Managing linked and embedded images
• Using the Links panel
• Image Trace for bitmap images
• Automatically creating swatches from images
• Using Live Paint
• Applying Photoshop effects
• Rasterizing vector objects

Advanced Path Management

• Transparent paths with envelope distortion
• Creating and using opacity masks
• Working in Isolation mode

Advanced Text Features

• Creating and managing character style sheets
• Creating and managing paragraph style sheets

Print Optimization

• Document cleanup
• Transparency flattening preview
• Color separation preview
• Print resolution control
• Overprint settings and management

The content of this Adobe Photoshop training can be tailored to your specific goals and skill level.

By the end of the Adobe Photoshop training, you will be able to:

• Work independently on image editing, using optimized methods to improve efficiency;
• Master Photoshop’s key tools for photo retouching and graphic design;
• Discover and apply the latest features from the most recent version of the software.

Introduction to the Adobe Photoshop Training

• Understand the workspace environment and essential tools
• Configure and optimize the control panel
• Create, save, and reuse custom workspaces

Choosing Colors and Managing Color Modes

• Introduction to color modes (RGB, CMYK, etc.)
• Using the color palette, swatches, and gradients

Drawing in Adobe Photoshop

• Using drawing tools: pencil, brush, airbrush
• Precision erasing with the eraser tool
• Applying solid color fills and gradients
• Creating and customizing gradients with the Gradient Editor

Mastering Selection Tools

• Precisely moving elements
• Using classic selection tools: rectangle, ellipse
• Working with lasso, magic wand, and quick selection tools
• Copying, moving, or deleting a selection
• Saving, retrieving, expanding, or reducing a selection
• Managing global or specific selections

Working with Text in Photoshop

• Create, modify, and stylize text
• Format paragraphs for clean, professional layout
• Understand the difference between point text and area text
• Convert text into vectorized images
• Create and reuse character styles

Using Layers, Masks, and Styles

• Understand how layers function in graphic composition
• Advanced navigation and management in the Layers panel
• Organize documents using layer groups
• Create layer compositions to explore visual variations
• Use vector masks for precise cutouts
• Apply fill layers to unify visuals

Closing the Adobe Photoshop Training

• Recap of key learnings and best practices
• Next steps and guidance to progress further with Photoshop

Creative Cloud

The essentials
How it works

Photoshop

Introduction to Photoshop training

Software interface
Selections and their management
Colors (RGB, CMYK)
Layers, layer styles and how to manage them properly
Drawing tools
Creation and management of text
Touch-ups
Color corrections
Filters

Illustrator

Introduction to Illustrator training

Creating a new document
The toolbox
Zoom and move
Work plans
Guides and the different display modes
Selections and layer management
Drawing with the Pen tool

InDesign

Introduction to Indesign training

Launching the software and customizing the workspace
Creating an InDesign document
Document properties
Grids, rulers and guides
Blocks: creating and transforming them
Spacing between blocks
Managing text in blocks
Characters and paragraphs
Tables
Images
Pages
Long documents

Introduction to the Web Design Training

Adobe Photoshop

Discovering Photoshop

Understand the work environment and the tools
Manage the control panel
Save your workspaces

Choosing colors and color modes

Color modes
Color palette, swatches, gradients

Drawing in Photoshop

Use the pencil, the brush and the airbrush
Use the eraser tool
Use the paint bucket tool
Use the gradient tool

Mastering the selection tools

Move tool
Classic selection tools
Use the Lasso tool
Use the Magic Wand tool
Use the Quick Selection tool
Copy, move or delete a selection
Save and reuse a selection
Expand or reduce a selection
Select or deselect all

Working text in Photoshop

Create and edit text
Format text
Format a paragraph
Area type or point type?
Convert text to image
Create and use character styles on Photoshop

Use layers, masks and styles

How layers work
Use the layers panel
Manage layers
Manage the layout of a document with layers
Manage layer groups
Layer compositions
Build a vector mask and output an element
Use fill layers

Adobe Illustrator course

Discovering Adobe Illustrator

Illustrator interface
Customize the workspace
Uses : logo, illustrations, layouts…
Vector processing and formats

Master vector drawing with Illustrator

Create predefined objects
Precise objects positioning
Foreground and background
Rules, grids and landmarks
Learn selection tools
Create paths and shapes
Pen tool : anchor points, handles and curves
Key combinations
Paths modifications : adding or removing anchor points
Brush tool and Blob Brush tool
Display modes
Graph tools

Modifications

Transformation tools
Ctrl + D Function
Transformations functions
Envelope Distort tool
Pathfinder
Fusion tools

Masks

Create a simple clipping mask
Illustrator effects
Appearance panel
Alignment: objects distribution
Illustration enrichment
Contours
Colors and using swatches : styles
Global colors
Create and apply gradients
Transparency and blending modes

Work with text

Enrichment of point type
Type on a path, area type and vertical type tool
Find fonts

Layers

Layers organisation
Isolation mode

Save and export

Save in Adobe Illustrator format
Export in pixel format
PDF format for printer
Save: EPS, PDF, Flash
Export to common formats: PSD, JPG, TIFF

Introduction to Photoshop + Illustrator Training

Creative Cloud

Overview of the Adobe Cloud
How the Cloud works

Getting started with Photoshop

Photoshop Interface
Managing the control panel and workspaces
Move tool
Selection
Lasso, magic wand and quick selection tool
Managing selections
Color models (RGB, CMYK)
Swatches, gradients and colors
Layers : management and styles
Drawing tools : pencil, airbrush and brush
Eraser tool
Paint bucket tool
Creating and managing text
Convert text to image
Character styles
Touch-ups
Color corrections
Filters
Vector masks

Discovering Illustrator

Illustrator Interface
Creating a new document
Workspace customization
Toolbox
Zoom and move
Artboards
Guides and display
Rulers and grids
Managing layers
Selection tools
Drawing using the Pen tool : anchor points, curves and handles
Paths modifications : adding and removing anchor points
Appearance panel
Global colors and swatches
Area type, type on a path and vertical type
Pathfinder tool
Transformation tools
Envelope Distort
Saving and exporting
Saving formats

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