Canva and AI in practice Training Course

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Fundamental concepts of computer graphics and desktop publishing
• Color definition and management techniques
• Distinctions between vector and bitmap graphics
• Methods for enhancing color photos and graphics
• Retouching principles and photomontage creation
• Developing original illustrations and graphic designs
• Adapting designs to meet specific composition and printing requirements
• Designing logos and brand identities
• Creating engaging charts and data tables
• Producing business cards and letterheads
• Designing labels, diplomas, and invitations
• Preparing leaflets and promotional materials
• Text formatting best practices
• Utilizing spot colors effectively
• Pre-press preparation principles
• Understanding digital, offset, and screen printing processes

Class Project Examples:

• Poster design
• Portrait retouching
• Panorama creation
• Catalog layout
• Identity design
• Billboard design
• Logo creation

During the training, participants will master:

• Proficient operation of the software
• Printing issues and technology
• Photo adjustments and retouching
• Color correction
• Red-eye removal
• Brightness and contrast adjustments
• Resizing images
• Enhancing sharpness
• Compositing multiple photos into a single image
• Restoring quality to old or damaged photographs
• Creating sepia effects
• Extracting objects from backgrounds
• Image composition, color models, core concepts, and file formats
• Working with layers and masks
• Tool selection and vector path creation
• Applying styles and effects
• Text editing and manipulation
• Adjusting color photos and graphics
• Using adjustment layers
• Automation techniques
• Document history management
• Retouching and photo montages
• Saving and exporting work

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level photo enthusiasts and graphic designers who wish to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to edit and enhance their photos.

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

• Edit and enhance their photos with 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.

Adobe After Effects Essentials is a 2-day training course designed to equip participants with all the fundamental skills required to start working effectively with Adobe After Effects. Throughout the course, you will learn to manage layers, grasp keyframing principles, control animations, handle transparency, and gain a deeper understanding of rendering and output processes. By the conclusion of the course, you will be able to professionally edit video content using After Effects while applying industry best practices.

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

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (online or on-site) is designed for graphic designers and illustrators who wish to utilize the advanced tools in Adobe Illustrator to create professional, 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 Romania (online or onsite) is designed for web designers who want to create applications using Adobe XD.

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

• Set up Adobe XD to initiate application design.
• Develop quick wireframes.
• Create prototypes featuring micro-interactions.
• Add UX designs to their CV.

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

This course is designed for those who wish to learn how to master color management, prepare images for display, perform editing and retouching, create collages, and work with the RAW format.

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

You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge through dozens of illustrated examples and consolidate your learning via exercises guided by the instructor. Additionally, you will have access to prepared materials. Benefit from expert experience to save time and avoid trial and error.

Through this instructor-led live training, participants will master Adobe Photoshop's photo-enhancement capabilities by completing a series of practical exercises designed to improve the quality of sample photographs.

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

• Utilize Photoshop's photo enhancement tools to modify image quality
• Adjust sharpness and blur to highlight the key features of a photograph
• Modify coloring and facial expressions within photographs
• Prepare photographs for printing or development processes

Audience

• Beginners in photography and enthusiasts

Format of the course

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

This instructor-led live training in Romania (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate photographers seeking to unlock the full potential of Darktable for their image editing and management tasks. The course syllabus provides a comprehensive overview of the Darktable software, starting with basics and moving on to advanced editing techniques.

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

• Configure a development environment using Darktable.
• Import, organize, and manage their photo libraries.
• Edit and enhance images utilizing Darktable's capabilities.
• Execute advanced color correction and manipulation techniques.
• Implement non-destructive editing workflows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve common issues within Darktable.

What you will learn during the training:

• principles of creating computer graphics and desktop publishing
• ways of defining and working with color
• differences between vector and bitmap graphics
• ways to customize color photos and graphics
• principles of retouching and creating photomontages
• create your own illustrations and graphics
• entrusted to adapt to the needs of graphic material composition and printing
• how the logo and logos
• create interesting charts and tables
• create business cards and letterhead
• creating labels, diplomas, invitations
• preparation of leaflets, banners print preparation and billboards
• how to format text
• creating style sheets and formatting styles
• use of additional colors
• principles of preparing to print publication
• digital printing, offset printing, solvent

This program offers a practical entry into Inkscape, a free, open-source vector graphics application renowned for producing professional-grade assets like logos, icons, infographics, diagrams, and marketing collateral.

Through interactive, hands-on training, learners will master Inkscape’s essential features and tools—covering shapes, paths, layers, color management, and typography—while completing exercises tailored to workplace design requirements. The course also addresses best practices for organizing files, collaborating effectively, and exporting artwork for both digital and print media.

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (online or onsite) is aimed at web designers who wish to create mobile interfaces with 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 well-known for developing a wide range of professional software dedicated to graphics, multimedia, photo editing, web design, and more. Here are some of the main graphic programs created by Adobe: Adobe Photoshop One of the most popular programs for raster graphics editing. It allows for photo manipulation, graphics 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 losing quality.