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UK - Authorised Training Centre for Adobe
* Macromedia Authorised Training Partner of the Year - Award Winner - MAX 2004, New Orleans. *
Our training facilities are conveniently located in both London and Leeds and, where appropriate, we can also arrange for training to take place on-site at a customer s premises.
Our trainers are highly qualified in their areas of expertise but once a course is completed we continue to offer a high standard of service to our delegates by providing telephone and e-mail post-course support to help with any ongoing queries.
Our popular courses include;
- Acrobat
- ColdFusion
- Creative Suite Bootcamp
- DreamWeaver
- Flash
- Flex
- Google Analytics
- Illustrator
- Indesign
- Photoshop
- PHP / MySQL
Highlander PLC is based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional

: UK BAsed - Imagine being able to efficiently create, enhance, and access graphically rich and multimedia information within PDF documents for both interactive online use and commercial printing.s within a day!
That s what you ll be able to do after the Adobe Acrobat Pro course offered by Highlander
Course Description
As a creative professional, you've been responsible for creating documents using design software and have probably shared those documents with others, such as more...
Adobe Illustrator CS 2 Advanced
: Imagine being able to create complex illustrations, control color across a range of devices, and control how illustrations print and appear on the Web.
That s what you ll be able to do after the Illustrator CS 2 course offered by Highlander PLC.
You have probably used Illustrator to create simple illustrations and logos. However, you may now need to expand on those skills to create more complex illustrations, you may need a better understanding of how to print your documents without any errors or color mismatches, or more...
Adobe Illustrator CS 2 Essentials
: Imagine being able to use Illustrator to create illustrations, such as logos and advertisements, that include type and graphics within 2 days!!
That's what Highlander's Illustrator CS 2 course holds in store for you!!
Adobe Illustrator is a sophisticated graphics program capable of creating complex and attractive illustrations and type effects. You might need to create logos, advertisements and other illustrations in Illustrator . If you have little or no experience with Illustrator , it can be overwhelming to start creating complex illustrations. In more...
Adobe Indesign CS 2 Advanced
: Imagine being able to imporve on your existing Indesign skills by being able to use additional techniques to manipulate text, pictures, and pages. You will control type formatting, create and edit graphics, and create and modify layouts with efficiency and accuracywithin 1 day!
That s what you ll be able to do after the Indesign CS " advanced course offered by Highlander
Adobe Indesign CS 2 Essentails
: Imagine being able to create documents of many types, from single page advertisements and flyers, to complex multi-page color publications within 2 days!
That s what you ll be able to do after the Indesign CS 2 course offered by Highlander.
Adobe Photoshop CS 2 Advanced
: Imagine being able to enhance your ability to create accurate masks, image effects, and retouch images. You'll further your understanding of isolating image areas by creating and saving masks with specialized tools, commands, modes, and layer elements. You'll learn how to use vector paths for a variety of purposes, including masking, clipping paths, and illustration. You'll also create and apply creative elements such as gradients, patterns, and color overlays, and will generate special effects ranging from distorted type to simulating natural media paint realistically. When you've completed the course, you'll have a firm grasp on Photoshop concepts more...
Adobe Photoshop CS 2 Essentials
: Imagine being able to use several tools for selecting parts of images, and will move, duplicate, and resize images. You will learn to use layers, and to apply layer effects and filters to create special effects, including lighting and texture effects. Additionally, you will use painting tools and blending modes to create shading effects, and will perform adjustments to contrast and color balance. You will save images in formats for print and Web use.
- That s what you ll be able to do after the Photoshop CS 2 course offered by Highlander
Fast Track to ColdFusion MX 7
: Course Objective:
Fast Track to ColdFusion is designed to teach experienced web developers how to create dynamic, database-driven web applications using ColdFusion MX 7. You will build a web application for an art gallery. Along with covering the basics of ColdFusion, the course focuses on best practices and design, stressing the importance of usability, optimization, and performance.
Prerequisites:
Familiarity with web terminology.
An understanding of web server characteristics.
Experience with the more...
Fast track to MySQL and PHP
: WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
The course is aim for participants who already know at least the basic of HTML and has done some programming in a modern programming language before.
PREREQUISITES:
Web development experienced and understanding of SQL commands. The participants should also be conversant with HTML
Moving to ColdFusion MX 7

: Course Objective:
Moving to ColdFusion MX 7 is designed to teach starting and advanced ColdFusion MX programmers the new features of ColdFusion MX 7. This course covers the new features of ColdFusion MX 7 and focuses on best practices.
Prerequisites:
You should have taken the following courses:
Fast Track to ColdFusion
Advanced ColdFusion Development
Or have equivalent knowledge through your work with ColdFusion
Macromedia
Advanced ColdFusion MX 7


: Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Development provides ColdFusion
application developers with the knowledge and hands-on
practice that they need to build, maintain, and scale effective
web applications. Topics include using the Application
Framework, creating advanced queries, manipulating complex
data in arrays and structures, structuring your code with
ColdFusion Components, gracefully handling errors and
exceptions, encapsulating your user-interface with custom tags,
leveraging external Java code more...
Developing Rich Internet Applications with Flex
: This course is designed to teach object-oriented programmers how to develop rich Internet applications using Flex. It is task-based, with students learning by doing. It covers the basics of Flex and focuses on best practices.
Prerequisites: The prerequisites for this course are to be familiar with:
Object-oriented programming:
Java, ActionScript, or C#
XML terminology
DreamWeaver 8 Web Development


: UK BAsed - Imagine being ableto create websites using Dreamweaver 8. That's what Highlander's DreamWeaver Website development course has in store for you. The course is task-based, with students learning by doing. Students will build a website for a fictitious restaurant, Cafe Townsend. Along with covering the basics of Dreamweaver 8, the course focuses on best practices and design, stressing the importance of usability, optimization, and performance
DreamWeaver 8: Coldfusion Application Development


: UK Based- Imagine having the knowledge and
hands-on practice you need to build and manage dynamic
websites using Dreamweaver and ColdFusion. That's what Highlander's training course has in store for you. In this course,
you ll learn how to connect to a database, search and display
results, and build a page to update the database. If you ve
always dreamed of building a more advanced, data-powered
site, but didn t know where to start, then this course is for you.
Macromedia Flash 8: ActionScript


: Macromedia Flash 8: ActionScript provides experienced Flash
designers with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need
to create dynamically generated event-driven animation, and
interactive games with Flash. The course teaches fundamental
programming techniques. It begins by introducing core concepts
including instance names, variables, functions, properties, and
methods; then proceeds through conditions, loops and event
handling.
Macromedia Flash 8: Rich Content Creation


: Macromedia Flash 8: Rich Content Creation is an introductory course that provides designers and developers new to the Flash environment the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to create rich Flash content. Students will produce an
engaging interface using text, graphics, animations, video, and sound. Simple user interactions are added using built in
ActionScript behaviors and Script Assist. In addition to teaching essentials, the course focuses on teaching best practices for creating Flash content.
Macromedia Flash 8: Video Development


: Macromedia Flash 8: Video Development provides students the
knowledge and hands-on practice they need to produce and
deliver high-quality Flash Video over the internet using Flash
Professional 8. Topics include developing a rich media player
using the new Flash Professional 8 pre-built components as
well as ActionScript; using high-quality encoding techniques,
including the new Flash Video codec enabling the delivery of
higher quality video over lower bandwidth more...
Macromedia Flash 8:Advanced Design


: Macromedia Flash 8: Advanced Design provides Flash designers with prior ActionScript experience the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to build more flexible and dynamic
design-based Flash content. This course focuses on teaching students more advanced ActionScript topics that will remove a reliance on Timeline-based visual tools. Students will learn to generate dynamic design and navigation elements that cannot be created without ActionScript.

