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Desktop Publishing Adobe FrameMaker 5.5 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Never has it been so easy to learn Adobe FrameMaker 5.5. No expensive classroom training courses. No boring hard to follow books to read. Learn from your own desk at a pace that suits you. High quality affordable training that is easy to use and follow. Use this unique training method, it makes learning easy no matter what your learning style.

Desktop Publishing Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Mario Leone teaches beginners and intermediate users how to use Adobe FrameMaker as more than just a simple word processing application. Page Designing, Equation Editing, Book Building, E-Book Building, and Web Converting are just some of the user possibilites with FrameMaker. Create graphics using the numerous graphic tools within FrameMaker for page designing. Import Microsoft Word documents and preserve formatting. Expand upon your graphical equations. Plus, no more having to worry about preserving print documents for the Web!

Desktop Publishing Adobe InDesign 1.0 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Adobe InDesign 1.0 Software shares the language of professional designers, delivering unparalleled creative freedom, productivity, and precision for designing superb pages. It works seamlessly with Adobe's PhotoShop and Illustrator applications, providing a single integrated system that does not interrupt your creative process. Ian Cowles begins by introducing and explaining the tools of InDesign and how to use them. He then moves on to formatting, drawing, exporting, useful tips, and more. This CD allows you to learn from this tutorial right away.

Desktop Publishing Adobe InDesign 2.0 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Among some of the new features in InDesign 2.0 are transparency controls, tables, consistent color management allowed by Adobe Core Technology, and InDesign's Long Document support, which is great for allowing the creation of indexes and tables of content. Andrew Hathaway begins slowly by introducing and explaining the interface and palettes of InDesign 2.0, setting up a new document, and how to use many of the tools, such as line tools and frame tools. He then moves on to adding text and graphics, formatting, editing, applying color, importing from PhotoShop or Illustrator, and more. This CD allows you to start learning from this tutorial right away.

Desktop Publishing Adobe InDesign CS Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Produce pages quickly and output them more reliably with Adobe InDesign CS. By combining extraordinary production power and creative freedom with innovative cross-media support, Adobe InDesign CS takes page design to a whole new level. Brian White covers the application’s many tools, page setup, creating and importing tables, text and image manipulation, previewing and printing, and much, much, more. Due to its tight integration with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat software, Adobe InDesign CS is an essential upgrade from InDesign 2.0.

Desktop Publishing Adobe Pagemaker 6.0 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Adobe PageMaker was one of the first page layout applications, and is still heavily used in many corporate production environments, as well as some studios and magazines. Amanda McCoy begins by making you comfortable with the basics of PageMaker 6.0. She covers importing images, master pages, typography, screen tints, printing, and much more.

Desktop Publishing Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 Advanced Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

If you are looking for employment within corporate desktop publishing departments, learning PageMaker is a must. In PageMaker 6.5 Advanced tutorial, author Diane Presler begins by making you comfortable with the PageMaker environment and the basics. She then systematically guides you through more complicated areas by teaching you advanced typography, advanced color management, and useful tips and tricks.

Desktop Publishing Adobe Pagemaker 7.0 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Adobe PageMaker 7.0 is a high-end professional publishing program, and is heavily used in many corporate production environments, as well as some studios and magazines. Brian White starts the tutorial with the basics, which includes the toolbox and pointer tool, various views, and moving and resizing objects. He then explains the use of guides and rulers, various drawing tools, and fills and outlines, including setting a tint and how to create and edit colors. You will then learn the difference between frames and blocks and how to use them, how to format and work with text, and how to add graphics and tables. You will also learn how to take advantage of PageMaker's newest feature, date merging.

Desktop Publishing CorelDraw! 10 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

CorelDRAW! 10 is the latest version of the award winning page layout and vector illustration software from Corel. The new interface and improved features simplify the design process whether users are creating for the Web or print. This tutorial, led by Brian White, teaches users how to utilize features such as bitmap creation, image editing, painting, and animation so they can create to their full potential. You can begin learning about CorelDRAW 10 immediately.

Desktop Publishing QuarkXpress 4 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

QuarkXPress 4 is a key application to learn, since it is an industry-wide standard application in the print and design world. Quark is used as a layout and typographical tool to assemble elements for use in magazine, newspaper, brochure and other types of production. Damienne Fitzpatrick has years of experience training companies in the use of this software. In this 10-hour tutorial, she takes you from the basics of QuarkXPress 4, like the Tool Palette and Items, to more complicated segments like laying out a document and master pages and templates.

Desktop Publishing QuarkXpress 4 Techniques QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

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 ordering this CD.

Desktop Publishing QuarkXpress 5 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

QuarkXPress 5 is an industry-wide standard application in the print and design world, used as a layout and typographical tool to assemble elements for use in magazine, newspaper, brochure and other types of production. New features of QuarkXPress 5 makes this version even better than before, including tables, layers, XML export, hyperlinks, spell-check, and web design tools. This tutorial contains 7 hours of step-by-step, easy to follow, highly focused QuickTime movies, covering everything from the basics of the interface and tools to more complex aspects, like creating web documents and forms. Author Vivian Garner will show you how to create style sheets and master pages, edit colors, and much more.

Desktop Publishing QuarkXpress 6 Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

QuarkXPress® 6 is powerful layout software with an intuitive, versatile interface that lets you combine writing, editing, and typography with color and pictures to produce dynamic final output. QuarkXPress 6 is widely used by magazines, newspapers, advertising agencies, typesetters, printers, corporate publishers, design firms, catalog houses, book publishers, and form designers. It is also used by businesses with publishing requirements. In this tutorial, author Vivian Garner gives you highly detailed instructions and insight into the basic workings and latest details of QuarkXPress 6.

Desktop Publishing Professional Desktop Publishing for the PC QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Professional Desktop Publishing for the PC teaches the user to integrate three of the most popular desktop publishing titles: CorelDRAW, Adobe PhotoShop, and Adobe PageMaker. In addition to teaching the necessary terminology and the differences between the software applications, Brian White also simplifies the processes of designing business cards, letterhead and envelopes, magazine and newspaper ads, and logos in this tutorial.

Desktop Publishing Professional Desktop Publishing for the PC QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

Professional Desktop Publishing for the PC teaches the user to integrate three of the most popular desktop publishing titles: CorelDRAW, Adobe PhotoShop, and Adobe PageMaker. In addition to teaching the necessary terminology and the differences between the software applications, Brian White also simplifies the processes of designing business cards, letterhead and envelopes, magazine and newspaper ads, and logos in this tutorial.


Document Formatting Training

Document formatting MS Word Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

With Microsoft Word 2003 you can do a whole lot more than just create a simple text document or write a letter. You can do everything from creating colorful brochures and printing envelopes to writing your resume and designing a web page. In this VTC tutorial, author Laurie Fuller will guide you through the basic steps of creating and editing documents. You will learn how to add tables and graphics, as well as format and change style types. Once you master the basics, you can learn other features of Word 2003, such as merging letters and addresses for mass mailings or integration with Excel.

Document formatting Microsoft Visio Training QuickTime Movie Tutorials on CD

If you need help creating exciting diagrams for your next presentation, Microsoft's Visio 2002 is the solution. Let Virtual Training Company instructor Pravah Pugh show you how to make Visio make your business much easier. He will help you begin a new diagram, then work you through the necessary steps to make it better. He covers the linking of shapes with connectors, working with text, creating custom reports, creating floor and site plans, and much more. Get started today!


Localization Training

Localization Alchemy Catalyst Online Seminar Interactive Online Seminar

Alchemy CATALYST online seminar - localization software trainingLocalization projects require the use of localization tools in order to simplify change management of source files and to reduce actual translation costs. In addition, localization tools can provide other features such as pseudo translation, validation of localized resources, and support for glossaries. One of the more commonly used tools for the localization of Microsoft Windows resources is CATALYST by Alchemy Software.

This four hour on-line seminar will give new and experienced project managers, account managers and localization engineers a solid understanding of how to use CATALYST for their MS Windows localization projects.


Translation Memory Training

Translation Memory Déjàvu Training By Telephone or On Site

TRADOS online knowledge baseInternational Writers' Group provides expert, practical training in the power and subtleties of using Déjà Vu. With your own documents as training materials, our instructors bring you up to speed in a real-life translation situation that is completely relevant and customized to your particular needs.

Translation Memory SDLX Training Included in base product

TRADOS online knowledge baseThe new SDLX Translation Suite now includes training and additional support services as part of the base product. Our intention is to bring you a total solution you can count on when working on demanding, deadline-driven projects.

Translation Memory Trados Online Knowledge Base HTML Tutorials Online

TRADOS online knowledge baseTRADOS provides a range of support and information services to help you get maximum value from your investment in TRADOS technology. Your can check out the FAQ list for fast answers to the most common problems. And the TRADOS online Knowledge Base provides you with knowledgeable assistance on the widest range of technical issues. With the release of TRADOS TM, they've updated the site to reflect the enhancements, fixes and new features implemented in this new product line.

Translation Memory Trados Online Seminar Interactive Online Seminar

TRADOS online training seminar - WinAlign, Multiterm, Workbench, Interleaf, FrameMakerSession 1: WinAlign
Session 2: MultiTerm
Session 3: Workbench
Session 4: Advanced Workbench - FrameMaker
Session 5: Advanced Workbench - Interleaf

Each of these sessions can be taken individually. All sessions taught in small groups and include hands-on exercises. Students are encouraged to inform the instructor beforehand about the languages and language direction they are typically working in so that the exercises can be adapted.

Translation Memory Introduction to Wordfast Online Step-by-Step Tutorial

TRADOS online training seminar - WinAlign, Multiterm, Workbench, Interleaf, FrameMakerIf you haven't yet emptied your wallet to buy Trados of Déjà Vu yet, why not try the macroprogram WordFast. WordFast is an affordable macro that runs within MS Word and it undertakes a series of convenient machine-assisted translation functions. WordFast was until recently available free of charge, but now costs EUR 170.

The best way to find out whether WordFast will meet your needs is to install an unregistered copy and to do a few test translations. Let's have a look at how to download and install WordFast and with a minimum of effort set it up for a test run.

 

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