Instructor Led Xpress Training - Training Resources

QuarkXPress 8 Introduction ...XPress 8. 0 and teaches them how to create publications for Print. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Create documents containing text and graphics; Link text across multiple pages; create automatic page elements (such as headers, footers, and page numbers) with Master Pages; Import and format text and paragraphs using Paragraph and Character Style Sheets; Import Images;  more...

QuarkXPress 7.0 Introduction ...XPress 7. 0 and teaches them how to create publications for Print. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Create documents containing text and graphics; Linking text across multiple pages; add Automatic page numbering; Importing and formatting text and paragraphs using Style Sheets; Importing and manipulating Images; Wrapping text around a graphic; Creating and applying  more...

QuarkXPress 7.0 Intermediate ...ills and learn some of the more advanced features of QuarkXPress, as well as techniques that will improve workflow. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Create graphic effects using B zier lines and shapes; Create a Type Mask; Flow Type on a Path; create and use Libraries; set Hyphenation and Justification Options; control Widows and Orphans; set Step and Repeat options;  more...

QuarkXPress 8 Intermediate ...ills and learn some of the more advanced features of QuarkXPress. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Draw B zier lines and shapes; edit B zier points, curve handles, and segments; Import, create and edit Clipping Paths and Alpha Channels; Apply Transparency and automatic feathered Drop Shadows to pictures and text; use QuarkVista for applying adjustments and filters to  more...

QuarkXPress 8 Advanced ...XPress includes a trio of long-document features tailored for book publishers: the Books, Lists, and Index features. In this course, youa ll learn how to combine several QuarkXPress projects into a Book, control page numbering and styles within that book, and synchronize book styles. Youa ll also learn how to create an automatic Table of Contents by defining and building a List, including  more...

QuarkXPress 7.0 Advanced Learn to combine Quark files into a Book. Topics include: Creating a new book file and adding chapters to a book; Synchronizing chapters; Generating TOC lists based on styles; Synchronizing paragraph styles in a book; Marking index entries and generating an index; Synchronizing text across Layouts; Creating document templates; and create the completed Book.  more...

QuarkXPress Introduction Intermediate ...XPress is quite easy to use once you get used to its particular way of manipulating images and text. Quark XPress has established itself over the years as the printing industry preferred format. Quark XPress is a page layout package and it assumes that you have prepared long sections of text elsewhere, in a word processor, and prepared your images in a bitmap editing package like Adobe  more...

Avid Xpress Pro - Basic Effects This two-day course is an in-depth introduction to creating visual effects on the Avid Xpress Pro editing system. Topics include: creating multi-layered effects; keyframing effects; creating effect templates; working with AVX plug-in effects, creating motion effects and timewarp effects; nesting layers; and working with Xpress s 3D effects. Class time is divided between demonstration and  more...

Avid Xpress Pro - Level I This three-day course is an in-depth introduction to the techniques of nonlinear editing on the Avid Xpress Pro system. The class progresses through all the basic phases of creating a sequence, including inputting source footage, assembling and trimming sequences, editing audio, creating titles, and outputting a finished program. Class time is divided between demonstration and hands-on practice.  more...

Principles & Aesthetics of Editing This two-day course presents a fresh look at the creative process that constantly informs the technical decisions you make in the edit bay that combination of right brain and left brain skills that is the mark of a superior editor. Through examining films and television programming throughout history, you ll be presented with a solid array of the creative aesthetic principles that lead to  more...

Avid Media Composer & Xpress Pro - Color Correction This two-day course, designed for the intermediate user, explains how to color correct a sequence on Avid Media Composer and Avid Xpress Pro. You will learn how to color correct each shot in a sequence, use Avid s internal video scopes, make sure the color and luminance are within safe broadcast limits, and create a treatment for a sequence. Class time is divided between demonstration and hands-on  more...

Avid Media Composer - Creating Graphics & Mattes with Photoshop ...Xpress Pro editor, this two-day course demonstrates how to prepare still and moving graphics for import into Avid Media Composer using both SD and HD formats. Students will also learn how to use Intraframe Editing to create paint effects and animated mattes. Class time is divided between demonstration and hands-on-practice. Topics include: preparing and importing graphics, creating and using  more...

Avid Media Composer - Working with Film & 24P This practical two-day course prepares editors and assistant editors for working with film and 24p media on Avid Media Composer, Avid Film Composer and Avid Xpress Pro. Each day combines instructor-led lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice. Topics include: understanding the telecine/downconversion process; film proj-ect workflows (including 24p); organizing film editing sessions;  more...

Avid ACSR - Windows System Support ...Avid editing systems, including Avid Media Composer, Avid Xpress, Avid Symphony, Avid Xpress Pro with Mojo, and Avid Media Composer Adrenaline. Avid hardware components and configurations are presented and explained. The relationship between Windows OS and Avid software covered, and troubleshooting concepts, models and tools are also described. Lab work and exercises will provide you the  more...