Desktop Publishing
Adobe Acrobat
| Course Title: | Acrobat Introduction  |
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| Description: | Students will learn to use Adobe Acrobat Professional to create and modify PDF files. Topics include: Converting documents from various file formats to PDF files, navigating through PDF documents using bookmarks, searching PDF documents for specific content, using commenting and reviewing tools, and making basic modifications to PDF documents. | |
| Audience: | Designed for students with little or no experience in creating PDF files using Adobe Acrobat. | |
| Prerequisite: | Windows Introduction and basic word processing skills. | |
| Course Title: | Acrobat Level II |
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| Description: | Students will learn to use Adobe Acrobat Professional and Adobe LiveCycle to create interactive PDF forms. Topics include: Adding interactivity to PDF documents through the use of form fields, distributing forms, using the Forms Tracker, and PDF document security options. | |
| Audience: | Designed for students with some experience with Adobe Acrobat. | |
| Prerequisite: | Adobe Acrobat Introduction. | |
Adobe Captivate
| Course Title: | Captivate Introduction |
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| Description: | Students learn to use Captivate to develop presentations that can be placed online and reviewed by multiple people. Learn to navigate the Captivate interface, customize it, and the options for creating a new project. Learn to create Captivate projects that include images, animations, and software demonstrations. Learn how to modify and publish a project. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals with no Captivate or desktop publishing experience. | |
| Prerequisite: | Windows Introduction and word processing. | |
| Course Title: | Captivate Level II |
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| Description: | Students learn to use Captivate to produce interactive quizzes. Learn to work with and manage Captivate objects and use interactive objects. Learn how to manage multiple projects, change the project size, link projects, create a table of contents, and import projects from Microsoft PowerPoint. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals who would like to expand their Adobe Captivate knowledge. | |
| Prerequisite: | Captivate Introduction | |
Adobe InDesign
| Course Title: | InDesign Introduction |
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| Description: | Students learn to produce quality publications using professional page layout concepts. Topics include: placing graphics and text, design issues, creating special effects, using styles, master pages, columns, table of contents, and composition issues. Exercises include creating flyers, greeting cards, business cards, brochures, and newsletters. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals with no InDesign or desktop publishing experience. | |
| Prerequisite: | Windows Introduction and word processing. | |
Adobe PageMaker
| Course Title: | PageMaker Introduction |
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| Description: | Students learn to produce quality publications using professional page layout concepts. Topics include: placing graphics and text, design issues, creating special effects, using styles, master pages, columns, table of contents, and composition issues. Exercises include creating flyers, greeting cards, business cards, brochures, and newsletters. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals with no PageMaker or desktop publishing experience. | |
| Prerequisite: | Windows Introduction and word processing. | |
| Course Title: | PageMaker Level II |
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| Description: | In this class students will learn to create and work with templates to reduce repetitive publication setup. Topics also include using frames as an alternative to text blocks for text and graphics placement, using links, and using the palette for full color production. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals with some PageMaker experience. | |
| Prerequisite: | PageMaker Introduction. | |
Microsoft Publisher
| Course Title: | Publisher Introduction |
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| Description: | Students learn to produce quality publications using professional page layout concepts. Topics include: design and composition issues, integrating text and graphics, retrieving graphics, creating special effects and creating columns. Students work with frames, rulers, WordArt, tables, color schemes, layering and other aspects of the program. Exercises include creating a flyer, a brochure, a newsletter and a multi-page publication. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals with no desktop publishing experience. | |
| Prerequisite: | Windows Introduction and word processing experience. | |
| Course Title: | Publisher Level II |
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| Description: | In this course, students will create more elaborate and advanced publications in Microsoft Publisher. Learn to create templates for brochures, create business cards, and import data from other Microsoft Office programs. Also learn how to use Mail Merge to create personalized publications. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals who need more advanced training in Microsoft Publisher. | |
| Prerequisite: | Microsoft Publisher Introduction. | |
Microsoft Visio
| Course Title: | Visio Introduction |
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| Description: | Learn to use Visio to create several types of diagrams using shapes and templates. Projects include: directional maps, flow charts, organizational charts, and office layouts. Topics include: Creating and saving drawings, page features and scale, working with shapes, working with text, using templates, and layers. | |
| Audience: | Designed for individuals new to Visio. | |
| Prerequisite: | Windows Introduction. | |
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