Canva and AI in practice Training Course

Learning Outcomes:

• Core principles of computer graphics and desktop publishing
• Methods for defining and managing color
• Distinctions between vector and bitmap graphics
• Techniques for customizing color photos and graphics
• Fundamentals of retouching and creating photomontages
• Creating original illustrations and graphics
• Adapting graphic compositions to meet specific printing requirements
• Designing logos and wordmarks
• Designing charts and data tables
• Designing business cards and letterheads
• Designing labels, diplomas, and invitations
• Preparing leaflets and flyers
• Text formatting techniques
• Utilizing spot colors
• Principles of pre-press preparation
• Digital printing, offset printing, and screen printing processes

Sample Class Topics:

• Poster Design
• Portrait Retouching
• Panoramic Composition
• Catalog Design
• Facial Enhancement
• Billboard Design
• Logo Creation

Participants will master the following skills during the training:

• Efficient program operation
• Pre-press issues and printing technology
• Photo adjustments and retouching
• Color correction
• Red-eye removal
• Brightness and contrast adjustments
• Image resizing
• Sharpening techniques
• Compositing multiple photos into a single image
• Restoring quality to old or damaged photographs
• Creating sepia effects
• Extracting objects from backgrounds
• Image construction, color models, basic concepts, and file formats
• Working with layers and masks
• Tool selection and vector paths
• Styles and effects
• Text editing
• Adjusting color photos and graphics
• Adjustment layers
• Automation techniques
• Document history
• Retouching and photomontages
• Saving and exporting work

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is designed for beginner to intermediate-level photo enthusiasts and graphic designers who want to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to edit and enhance their photos.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Edit and enhance their photos using various tools and functions.
• Organize and manage their photo collections with the organizer.
• Create and share photo projects such as slideshows, collages, and calendars.
• Apply artistic effects and filters to their photos.
• Perform basic and advanced photo retouching techniques.

The Adobe After Effects Essentials is a two-day training program designed to equip participants with the fundamental skills necessary to quickly become proficient with Adobe After Effects. Throughout the course, learners will master working with layers, grasp the principles of keyframing, control animations, manage transparency, and gain a deeper understanding of rendering and output processes. By the conclusion of the training, you will be capable of professionally editing video content using After Effects while adhering to industry best practices.

This course covers all the essential skills required for the post-production of professional-grade video content.

This instructor-led, live training in Taiwan (online or onsite) is aimed at graphic designers and illustrators who wish to use the advanced tools in Adobe Illustrator to create professional and high-quality vector artwork, illustrations, and graphic designs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn more about the new and advanced features in Adobe Illustrator.
• Know the tips and tricks on how to use the advanced Illustrator tools.
• Redraw hand sketches into digital images.
• Create professional grade graphics, logos, and animated GIFs.
• Transform, blend, and distort texts and images.
• Automate workflows for repeated tasks.

This instructor-led, live training in Taiwan (online or onsite) is tailored for web designers seeking to design applications with Adobe XD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure Adobe XD to start designing an application.
• Develop quick wireframes.
• Create prototypes that contain micro interactions.
• Add UX designs to a CV.

We invite you to join a course dedicated to image processing using Adobe Photoshop.

This course is designed for those who wish to master color manipulation, learn how to "save" and prepare images for exhibition, perform editing and retouching, create collages, and utilize the RAW format.

We will demonstrate how to fine-tune your shots to achieve the best possible results. We will cover all the tools available in professional photo editing.

You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge through dozens of illustrated examples and reinforce it by completing exercises under the guidance of the instructor. Additionally, you will have access to prepared materials. Benefit from expert experience to save time and avoid aimless exploration.

In this instructor-led live training, participants will learn to leverage Adobe Photoshop's photo-enhancement capabilities through a series of hands-on exercises designed to improve the quality of sample photographs.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Utilize Photoshop's photo enhancement features to modify photographic quality
• Adjust sharpness and blur settings to highlight key details in a photograph
• Modify coloring and facial expressions within images
• Prepare photographs for printing or development

Audience

• Beginners and enthusiasts in photography

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

This instructor-led live training in Taiwan (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate photographers who wish to maximize the potential of Darktable for their image editing and management needs. This syllabus provides a comprehensive overview of the Darktable software, starting from the basics and progressing to more advanced editing techniques.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment with Darktable.
• Import, organize, and manage their photo collections.
• Edit and enhance images using Darktable's features.
• Perform advanced color correction and manipulation.
• Apply non-destructive editing techniques.
• Debug common issues in Darktable.

What you will learn during the training:

• the fundamentals of computer graphics and desktop publishing
• methods for defining and managing color
• distinctions between vector and bitmap graphics
• techniques for customizing color photos and graphics
• principles of retouching and constructing photomontages
• how to create your own illustrations and graphics
• adapting to the requirements of graphic composition and printing
• understanding logos and their application
• designing engaging charts and tables
• producing business cards and letterheads
• creating labels, diplomas, and invitations
• preparing leaflets, banners, billboards, and print materials
• text formatting techniques
• developing style sheets and applying formatting styles
• utilizing spot colors
• guidelines for preparing publications for print
• understanding digital printing, offset printing, and solvent printing

This course offers a hands-on introduction to Inkscape, a popular open-source vector graphics application essential for producing high-quality designs such as logos, icons, infographics, diagrams, and promotional content.

Through guided practical exercises, learners will master Inkscape’s core functionalities—covering shapes, paths, layers, color management, and typography—while tackling design tasks pertinent to professional workflows. The program also emphasizes best practices for organizing files, collaborating effectively, and exporting artwork suitable for both digital platforms and print media.

This instructor-led, live training in Taiwan (online or onsite) is designed for web designers who wish to create mobile interfaces using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe After Effects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement UI/UX designs for a responsive mobile application.
• Prepare and animate designs in Adobe Illustrator.
• Create reusable components.
• Incorporate advanced animations with Adobe After Effects.

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based graphics format used to create 2D vector images.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of SVG as they step through the creation of their first SVG project.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the basics of vector graphics and SVG
• Learn how to create, modify, use, and optimize SVG
• Learn how to use SVG with HTML & CSS
• Learn how to do basic animations with SVG
• Create their own SVG animation

Audience

• Developers and Programmers
• Graphic Designers
• HTML & CSS developers interested in learning more about SVG

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Adobe graphic programs are a suite of tools for creating, editing, and manipulating graphics, multimedia, and documents. Adobe Systems is known for developing numerous professional programs dedicated to graphics, multimedia, photo editing, web design, and more. Here are some main graphic programs created by Adobe: Adobe Photoshop This is one of the most popular raster graphics editing programs. It allows for photo manipulation, graphic creation, retouching, color correction, and many other advanced operations. Adobe Illustrator Focused on vector graphics, Illustrator enables the creation of logos, illustrations, vector graphics, typographic designs, and other elements that can be scaled without quality loss.