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Instruction in Desktop Publishing
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on the following courses is included on this page:
DESKTOP
PUBLISHING
Learn the basics of print publishing. In this course
we will cover the tools of the trade, how to choose the right tools
to suit your needs based on your type of work and environment, color
models and theories, common terminology, the differences between
web and print technologies, as well as setting up and designing
basic documents.
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750*
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DESKTOP
PUBLISHING
Take your desktop publishing skills to the next level with our advanced
course, where we extensively cover the finer points of publishing,
working with printers and service bureaus, Type 1 and True Type
fonts, good typography and the rules of good design.
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
ADOBE
INDESIGN
Go InDepth and discover InDetail the advanced features of InDesign,
such as master page setup, advanced text handling, paragraph and
character styles, pre-flighting and packaging for the service bureau,
frame options and working with document grids and guidelines, as
well as incorporating InDesign's features with other Adobe applications.
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
COREL DRAW ( Including previous versions if needed )
We cover all core aspects of CorelDraw in our course including the
following (but not limited to):
- Knowing & customizing the workspace
- Working with Tools
- Page layout and imposition
- Object properties and effects
- Bitmap effects
- Working with artistic and paragraph text
- Working with layers & master objects
- Working with style tags and more.
Both Corel Draw 11 and Corel Ventura 10 programs are taught for
real world scenarios and how to best use the time saving features
of Corel products, which includes basic topics such as:
- how to prepare your output for the printing press
- preparing spot color jobs
- understanding basic color theory and differences between different
color gamuts (RGB & CMYK).
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
COREL VENTURA
Ventura 10 is the worlds premier long document publishing
program. Course includes:
Knowing & customizing the workspace
- Utilizing tags and master pages
- Learning how to generate table of contents, indexes, cross-references,
etc.
- Working with the navigator
- Working with tables
- Page layout and imposition
- Importing graphics
- Working with frames and more.
Both Corel Draw 11 and Corel Ventura 10 programs are taught
for real world scenarios and how to best use the time saving features
of Corel products, which includes basic topics such as:
- how to prepare your output for the printing press
- preparing spot color jobs
- understanding basic color theory and differences between different
color gamuts (RGB & CMYK).
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
ADOBE
PHOTOSHOP
Photoshop is a powerful tool for web and print, but this course
focuses on the print side. Learn basic color theory, understanding
different color models, basic photograph correcting and balancing,
tools & shortcuts, and how to get the best results on the press.
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
ADOBE
ILLUSTRATOR
Illustrator is the industry standard among graphic designers and
desktop publishers. This course covers all the basics to get you
started with Illustrator in the print and publishing world including
tools & shortcuts, understanding the importance of layers, working
with type, working with color effectively, creating vector graphics
& logos and much more.
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
ADOBE
ACROBAT
What's the big deal about Acrobat? Well, for one thing, it is the
common underlying language of Adobe's Illustrator, Photoshop and
InDesign applications. In this course you will learn how to effectively
use this wonderful application to shorten pre-press work and imposing
files for the service bureau (bye bye missing fonts!). The course
also includes an overview on the difference between Postscript and
PDF formats.
Introduction
9
hours | $400*
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Professional course: 18 hours | $750* | Contact
us
Why choose northStudio.com
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- NEW!!! We're WIRELESS! Students are now able to wander our campus and stay connected on our wireless Internet Connection.
- We use what we teach everyday. All courses are taught by industry
professionals. Our design and programming area are located in the same
building right across from each other. Gain working knowledge and procedures
from professionals that have years of experience.
- 100% customizable course times and dates to fit your schedule
- 17" flat panel monitors
- Intel 1.2GHz systems
- Free hosting for Students and their web site(s)
- Small class sizes (no more than 5 people)
- Instructors on premises all day
- Free parking – all day everyday
- Comfortable environment
- Professional career development and
resume planning
- Our courses are all PST exempt and tax deductible
- Study part time or full time, evenings or daytime and weekends- your
choice
- Make contacts with professionals in the industry – they will
be in the office / school with you
- While you attend northstudio.com you have FREE access to the classroom
computers during not scheduled class hours. So if you want to come in
a couple hours before class and stay hours after class we welcome you
to do so. Instructors and working professionals will always be on the
premises to answer your questions and help you.
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*Fees
for Foreign Students payable in U.S. funds
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of year for the duration of only these courses. Price includes
accommodations only; breakfast is not included unless by prior
arrangement. Reservations will only be confirmed with course
registration confirmation. Subject to room availability.
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