Adobe Photoshop is one of the most popular and lucrative applications in the world and serves as an essential application for most graphics, video and print workflows. Take this first step to master photography and graphics for any project or workflow. From navigation and new editing workflows to the powerful fundamental toolset and layering magic–this course is for the beginner and professional looking to master this application.

After Effects 101 is for people new to After Effects or users who want professional fundamental training to enhance their After Effects skills. Students will learn how to animate and create motion graphics as well as create animated titles and effects. Additional topics include working in 3D and 3D animation, classic title animating for broadcast or social media, managing your media and projects and working with fundamental effects.

After Effects 301 Professional is an extended advanced course for individuals looking to work in the film or television industry that delves into Professional Tracking including going deeper into Boris Mocha AE and problem solving, multipass keying techniques, compositing education (A over B), Channel/Contrast Matching, Rotoscoping, working with particle effects using After Effects filters, creating Chaos Effects and working with displacement filters, and introduction into Cinema 4D Lite and its relationship with After Effects and more! Note: Anyone can take this course as long as you have had some experience with After Effects. Fundamental knowledge recommended.

Want to create logos, graphics, content for print, video or social media? Learn Adobe Illustrator, the number one vector graphics design software used with programs such as Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects and so many more! In this class, you will learn to master the tools of Illustrator to create and manipulate vector graphics. Topics include working with the interface, creating and manipulating shapes, working with vector pathways, creating and manipulating text, text effects, working with vector and raster file formats, manually tracing custom graphics, compound shapes, Image Linking and Embedding, editing PDFs, working to create simple logos and more!

Learn Adobe InDesign, Adobe’s popular layout and publishing application! Whether you are creating an info one-page, a book, flyers, posters…pretty much anything that requires beautifully displayed text, this application is for you. This fundamental course will introduce the student to the interface and navigation of the application including some of the best workflows for 2019. Topics of study will include creating a document, live adjustment features, working in the Properties panel, documents versus master pages, working with repetitive page elements, formatting professional looking text, multi-page documents, working with Paragraph Styles, creating graphics for your documents, importing and exporting documents, client reviews and more.

Want to create amazing social media posts? No experience in Adobe required! Get focused, fundamental training in Photoshop and Illustrator from scratch to be able to create stunning social media posts. This 12hr bootcamp will show you how to create content for Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter and more by using the creative tools in Photoshop and Illustrator. Topics include importing free Presets from Kristian Gabriel Films that you can use for your own personal or business post designs, creating montages, text and effects, images and image color effects, creating custom graphics for your posts and so much more!

Ready to take your Photoshop skills to the next level? This course delves deep into advanced selection work, image repair, retouching image techniques, working with shadow and light, compositing techniques (color matching images), working with filter effects, working in perspective, working with 3D, automation, getting cinematic with visual effects (energy effects, fire, etc), organic design effects, creating projects for print, etc. We got you covered.

The Advanced After Effects course is for people already familiar with After Effects and want to continue to grow their skills. Students will learn to work with 3D and 3D animation as well as the complexity and art of working with cameras and lighting. Other topics in this course include Keying (Green Screen removal), color grading, working HFR (High Framerate Footage), Tracking in 2D/3D and Boris Mocha.

For those not taking Premiere or After Effects Fundamentals, this 4hr crash course will focus on every aspect of Adobe Media Encoder, one of the most popular transcoding applications on the planet. Individuals taking this course will learn how to convert single and batch groups of video, audio and still images into different formats aimed at specific workflows across film, television, social media and corporate media projects. Other topics included are Codecs & Containers, working with the best formats for your workflow, stitched clips, watch folders, publishing, working with raw, tagging virtual reality clips, effects and more!

Advanced Illustrator is for individual familiar Illustrator or individuals who wish to continue expanding their skills as a vector graphics artist. Students will learn how to create and track graphics with the Appearance panel, create multi-layered faux 3D content like buttons, headers and footer graphics, lower thirds, and so much more. Other topics include working with Image Tracing, Masking, flowing text, advanced transparencies, Live Paint, creating and managing colors for print and video, spot colors and the Pantone system, working with 3D graphics, creating infographics, advanced graphic layering, working with the perspective grid, working with Photoshop and more!

Ready to join the millions of professional photographers and enthusiasts out there in color correcting, managing and organizing, tagging and publishing your photos and images? Embrace the future of photography with a crash course in Adobe Lightroom CC. 

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