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Course Length: One Day
Fees: Training at Client Offices: One delegate: £495 per-day + VAT
Additional delegates attending: £100 each per-day + VAT
Overview:
Macromedia FreeHand
is the tool of choice for designers creating and producing illustrations and
layouts for print and the Web. FreeHand's uses range from commercial line art
illustrations and newspaper infographics to mixed media pieces that combine line
art with bitmapped images and typography, as well as graphic elements,
interfaces, and animations for the Internet.
Upon successful completion of this course, delegates should be able to:
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Use advanced drawing
techniques to create complex |
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Expand single paths into
shapes |
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Create ruler guides and
convert paths into guides |
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Combine paths to intertwine
objects and simulate transparency |
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Use transformation tools to
scale, rotate, mirror, and skew objects |
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Blend objects and colors for
subtle or striking effects |
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Use composite paths to cut
holes in images and simplify paths |
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Create special effects |
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Create and apply master
pages in a multi-page document |

Advanced Drawing
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Drawing Arcs;
Drawing Spirals |
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Drawing with
the Graphic Hose |
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Variable Stroke
Paths with the Pencil tool |
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Using the
Expand Stroke Operation |
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Using the Inset
Path Operation |
Advanced Editing
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Splitting
Paths; Duplicating Paths |
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Using the Knife
Tool; Cutting Paths Containing Fills; Intertwining Paths |
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Aligning
Grouped & Ungrouped Objects |
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Distributing
Objects; Using Objects as Guides |
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Path Combining
Operations |
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Using the
Transparency Operation |
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Creating and
Using Custom Views |
Transforming and
Distorting
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Scaling with
Transformation Handles |
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Scaling
Numerically with the Transform Panel |
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Using the
Rotate Tool |
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Using the
Reflect Tool |
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Rotating
Numerically with the Transform Panel |
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Using the Find
and Replace Graphics Panel |
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Distorting
Paths Using the Bend Tool |
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Roughen Tool |
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Using the
Envelope Toolbar |
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Fisheye Lens
Tool |
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Rotating
Objects in Three Dimensions |
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Perspective
Grid - Transforming and Distorting |
Gradients and
Blends
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Applying &
Creating Graduated and Radial Gradients |
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Reflected
GradientCreating and Editing Blends |
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The Smudge Tool |
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Creating Soft
Drop Shadows |
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Creating a Glow |
Compound Paths
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Composites with
Overlapping Objects |
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Cutting Holes
in Paths |
Clipping Paths
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Masking to
Create a Crop Effect |
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Clipping Path |
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Editing the
Contents of a Clipping Path |
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Masking to
Create Transparency |
Multi-Page
Documents
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Create a Master
Page |
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Multi-Page
Documents |
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Adding a Master
Page that Uses Guides |
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Importing Text |
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enquiry@it-uk.com or
complete
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