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Business Card Design Make a great first impression with your business card. A well-designed business card is an effective selling tool for highlighting the nature and forte of your business. Explore the basics of business card design and get inspired by illustrations of effective use of colors, fonts, designs, and borders.  more...

print production For many designers and desktop publishers, sending a job to the printer is a mysterious (and expensive) process of trial and error. Guesswork doesn't cut it. That is why we offer this distance learning course in Print Production so that you can achieve your desired results when printing all of your graphic design projects. To manage a print job effectively, you must understand how printers work,  more...

Macromedia Director MX Macromedia Director MX is the best solution for creating rich content and applications for CD/DVD-ROM, kiosks, corporate Intranets, and the Web. Virtual Training Company author Scott Doucet teaches users the power of this prodigious application. Deliver your content anywhere, both online and offline. Everyone will get a chance to view your masterpiece! Director MX allows users to build  more...

QuarkXPress 4 Techniques QuarkXPress 4 Techniques tutorial is great for those with a working knowledge of QuarkXPress 4. Author Brian Cookman explores the new features and exciting possibilities in areas such as fonts, typography, grids and drawing. He introduces some new ideas and exercises to jump-start your imagination. You can start learning these tips right away by clicking on the topic that you want to know more  more...

Adobe Acrobat 5 ...ial) for use by others who don't have your application or fonts, then Acrobat is used to create the PDF file (Portable Document Format). Using Acrobat Reader (a free application), anyone can view your document just the way you created it. In this Virtual Training Company tutorial, author Andrew Hathaway begins by explaining the components and interface of Acrobat 5. He then moves to teaching  more...

Advanced Typography Course Typography, technology, and culture are intertwined. The letterform (in the right hands) has the power to communicate meaning and mood through its quirks and beauty, its history and diversity. In this 6-lesson course, you'll learn advanced concepts in typography, building your portfolio through hands-on projects. You'll experiment with type fusion, learn the details of text layout and  more...

css essentials ...ive you fast and easy control over such page elements as: fonts, lists, color, backgrounds, borders, relative positioning, even visibility. Widely adopted and increasingly compatible, CSS is an essential addition to any Web designer's toolkit. This course establishes technical and design parameters you need to know, whether you're a hand-coder or a designer who uses Dreamweaver, GoLive, or  more...

flash & typography To capture your target audience, you sometimes need to create motion on your page. You can add interest with animated graphics, of course, but don't forget that type can move, too. And Macromedia Flash is probably the most effective and the most widely used tool for adding movement. This course teaches you how to turn type into high quality motion graphics, adding visual excitement to your pages.  more...