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The Adobe Creative Cloud Course for graphic design teaches the Adobe Creative Cloud tools used in creating brochures, newsletters, magazines, newspapers, flyers, postcards, proposals and other printed materials. If you need to create great looking materials that are shared in print or electronically, this course teaches the tools used in building exceptionally designed materials using the Creative Cloud. Individual Creative Cloud courses for specific applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign are also available and are listed individually under Adobe training.

This Adobe Creative Cloud Course for web design teaches Creative Cloud design applications used in creating websites, landing pages, HTML emails, and web pages. Learn the Adobe Creative Cloud tools that make it easy to create effective web designs, including Dreamweaver, Adobe XD (or Figma), and Photoshop. Individual Creative Cloud courses for these applications are also available and are listed under Adobe training if you wish to take only a single course.

This Adobe Creative Cloud Course for Video Editing and Effects teaches Creative Cloud video applications used to create broadcast-quality video and film. Learn to use the Creative Cloud tools for creating videos including Premiere Pro and After Effects. Learn video editing and how to create special effects in this combined course. These courses can also be taken individually, and the individual Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop courses are listed separately under under Adobe training.

This two-day After Effects course teaches you the foundational skills to create exciting visual effects and motion graphics. In this After Effects class, you cover essential topics, starting with using the interface, layers, keyframes, masking, and media management. You'll explore the depth of the After Effects tools, including 3D effects and rendering your project for output. Discover how After Effects works as part of a video editing workflow or as a stand-alone tool for creating motion graphics.

In this two-day advanced After Effects course, you will discover advanced skills for creating visual effects and motion graphics. In this course, you learn advanced compositing, the timeline, selections, color correction, color keying, motion tracking, expressions, environmental effects, and more. Learn to integrate sophisticated motion graphics and special effects into your video editing projects or create dedicated motion graphics for presentations and displays. Our After Effects courses are led by the team that writes the best-selling After Effects Digital Classroom as you learn from live instructors who lead each course.

This four-day comprehensive After Effects training provides introductory through advanced skills for creating effects, animations, and motion graphics. This bootcamp combines our introductory through advanced After Effects classes into four consecutive days, providing you with an intensive multi-day workshop. The material covered is identical to the introductory and advanced After Effects courses, but is delivered in a single week. You start by learning essential After Effects skills and end the week with a full set of experience across a wide range of effects, color correction, compositing, and many other skills. This course is a perfect starting point for video editors wanting to learn effects and animations, as well as aspiring motion graphics and animation professionals.

In the introductory Excel class, learn to become more efficient with managing, organizing, presenting and evaluating data. Discover how to navigate the user interface and quickly move into data entry and calculations including averages, sums, and counts. Find out how to use autofill and the quick access tool bar to save time. Understand how to use formatting to change appearance, the case of text, or remove certain characters. Discover ways to format text and cells automatically, such as positive cells appear green and negative in red. Explore how to create charts to visualize data with pie charts, bar charts, and line graphs. Learn to manage multiple Excel sheets as well as share documents through printing and exporting. This is the perfect Excel class for beginners or those who use Excel but have no formal Excel training.

This intermediate Excel class will deepen your knowledge with hands-on training. Learn to quickly find data with VLOOKUP as well as build Pivot Tables to summarize and analyze. Create advanced charts, and work with text using text functions. Learn to use statistical formulas including COUNTIFS and SUMIFS for understanding data. Expand your skills and improve your efficiency with this intermediate Excel course.

This advanced Excel class will turn you into an Excel power user, making you more efficient when using Excel. Learn to use powerful Excel capabilities, including nested functions and sensitivity analysis, in this one-day advanced course.

Attend this small-group Google Analytics 4 course for beginners to understand better how to use Google Analytics, who is visiting your website, how GA4 works, and how to capture data. This course is an entry point for GA4 training for those with little or no previous experience. Find out how to report on who is visiting your site, how they found your site, what they did - including pages visited, and what is working well along with what isn't. In this Google Analytics course participants discover how to create an account, set up web properties, create filters, generate and interpret both standard and custom reports. Participants learn to understand and apply information gathered, turning the data into information. This Google Analytics training for beginners covers best practices for using Google Analytics 4 to track and meet business objectives. Gain a better perspective on the effectiveness of marketing efforts, website performance, and visitors with this Google Analytics training workshop. This course is led by a live instructor with a limit of 10 participants per course session.

Learn design concepts and principles to increase your confidence in designs that you create while making certain they follow best practices and principles in this intensive graphic design course. Discover how guidelines and theories impact layout, type and color in this one-day graphic design course that teaches fundamental skills that are practical for users across various roles and functions.

In this introductory InDesign course, learn to create professional designs such as flyers, brochures, and marketing sheets that can be shared in print or PDF. In this InDesign course, you'll discover how to create documents efficiently using advanced typographic controls and intuitive graphic features. You will also discover techniques that will help to make your InDesign publications look polished and professional. This course is suitable for those working in marketing, communication, graphic design, publishing, and other roles where there is a need to create professional publications.

In this introduction to Adobe Illustrator course, you will discover the tools that will help you create professional-quality artwork and illustrations. This Illustrator class introduces you to the workspace, methods for drawings using the pen and shape tools, and additional options for working with color and text. You also discover how to use layers so that you can maximize your productivity right away. This Illustrator course is for beginners who are new to the application or for those who have experience but have received no formal Illustrator training. Whether using Illustrator for graphic design, creating logos, icons, or user interfaces, this Adobe Illustrator training is a good starting point.

In this advanced Adobe Illustrator course, discover how to take advantage of symbols, effects, styles, and transparencies, along with advanced drawing and blending techniques. This Illustrator course covers advanced design techniques for creating artwork while using the tools to work more efficiently, including new AI (artificial intelligence) features. This class is for those who have completed the introductory Illustrator training or have a complete understanding of all topics covered in the Introduction to Adobe Illustrator course.

This intermediate InDesign course helps you to work more efficiently and build more complex documents. Learn to work with longer documents, create books, and discover advanced typography, color controls, snippets and libraries in this intermediate InDesign class. Become an expert at using styles to efficiently apply consistent formatting to text and images across documents, automating repetitive work while keeping documents looking professional and consistent. This class also teaches advanced methods for working with tables along with efficient ways to import, format and manage graphics with skills that help graphic designers, publishers, and digital marketers to efficiently create documents and publications.

Move from proficiency to mastery with this advanced InDesign course. Created for graphic designers and digital marketers ready to explore the exceptional capabilities of InDesign, participants learn how to leverage templates, use advanced color features, create interactive documents, and share using digital publishing options. This two-day InDesign course teaches advanced skills and techniques to those who have an understanding of all topics covered in the introductory and intermediate InDesign training courses.

This four-day comprehensive InDesign bootcamp training provides introductory through advanced digital publishing skills using Adobe InDesign. This InDesign bootcamp combines our introductory through intermediate InDesign classes into four consecutive days, providing a comprehensive workshop that starts with introductory skills and the foundations for creating documents and progresses into working with more complex layouts and longer format publications. Whether you are looking to create documents for print or digital distribution, the InDesign bootcamp provides the skills needed to work efficiently. The material covered is identical to the introductory and intermediate InDesign courses but is delivered in a single week. You start by learning essential InDesign skills for creating pages, importing text and graphics, and building layouts, and end the week with a full set of experience using productivity enhancing capabilities such as text and object styles, as well as adding interactivity, and creating digital documents. This InDesign course provides a solid foundation for anyone who needs to work regularly with InDesign, or is creating longer documents such as books, magazines, and catalogs, as well as anyone working with more complex layouts that require consistency. This course is also useful for graphic designers and marketing professionals who wants to make sure they are working the most efficiently with InDesign, as it emphasizes functionality that makes you more productive and automates repetitive work.

This introductory Photoshop class teaches foundation skills for working effectively and creatively. Learn to be more productive and to create higher quality images efficiently. Gain skills for editing, retouching, and enhancing images. Learn how to make selective changes, color correct, and retouch your images using Photoshop. Whether learning Photoshop as a beginner for graphic design, marketing, or digital imaging, or an experienced user with no formal training, this class is a great starting point for learning Photoshop. This Photoshop course is led by a live instructor, as are all classes at American Graphics Institute.

This intermediate Photoshop class covers more advanced use of Photoshop's tools, filters, and layers to create complex graphic designs and digital images. Discover how to take advantage of a comprehensive range of creative effects. Learn to improve efficiency through the use of automation features and new AI tools that include generative fill and selection tools, actions, buttons, smart objects, and Photoshop's artificial intelligence capabilities.

This advanced Photoshop class is for users who already have an understanding of foundational masking and retouching tasks in Photoshop and are looking to create more complex selections and more advanced designs. This class is also for those looking to use some of the advanced AI tools that have recently been added to Photoshop. In this advanced Photoshop course, attendees learn how to create complex composites, work at an advanced level with color correction, and build incredible masks. This course is useful for graphic designers, visual artists, and marketing professionals who regularly use Photoshop.

In this comprehensive two-day Adobe Premiere Pro course, AGI's expert instructors ensure you have a solid foundation in video editing using Adobe Premiere, an industry standard for video editing. This Premiere Pro class covers using the Adobe Premiere workspace, transitions, effects, and filters, editing audio, exporting your work, and more as you learn video editing techniques. This Adobe Premiere class gets you up and running quickly in video editing and production. Learn quickly and easily from the expert Adobe Premiere instructors at AGI.

Improve your video editing skills in this advanced-level Premiere Pro course, and discover the tools to take your creative work to its fullest potential. Learn how to integrate Photoshop, After Effects, and Audition, how to perform precision color-correction, and multiple masking techniques to refine your work. This Premiere Pro class includes a detailed training manual for reference outside the classroom.

This four-day comprehensive Premiere Pro bootcamp provides introductory and advanced skills for video editing as you learn the process and workflow for creating and editing digital video. This bootcamp combines our introductory through advanced Premiere Pro classes into four consecutive days, providing you with an intensive workshop. The material covered is identical to the introductory and advanced Premiere Pro courses but is delivered in a single week. You start by learning essential Premiere Pro skills and end the week with experience editing and assembling video, creating transitions and titles, editing audio, and much more.

This HTML course teaches web design foundations using HTML and CSS, the building blocks of all web design, web development, and HTML emails. Learn to plan, design, and create websites using HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language), XHTML (eXtensible Hyper Text Markup Language), and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) - the building blocks of web pages - and essential skills for web design and web development roles. Learn web design and web development skills to create websites that look good across multiple browsers and devices. This HTML class also introduces working with interactivity and multimedia, as well as web design for devices such as tablets and smartphones.

This responsive web design class provides you with the skills to create responsive websites that adapt to various screen sizes and resolutions. Discover how to create sites that render correctly across mobile, tablet, and desktops using fluid grids, CSS, flexible foundation, and more. Knowledge of all topics covered in the introductory HTML and CSS class is required before enrolling in this web design course.

This web design class teaches advanced HTML skills and techniques to maximize web design functionality. Improve your web design and development skills by learning to create forms, use the Canvas element, apply styling with CSS3, and add video and audio to a website. This advanced HTML course teaches modern HTML5 and CSS3. In this advanced web design class, you receive a copy of the comprehensive HTML5 Digital Classroom book written by the experts at AGI. Experience with all topics covered in the introductory HTML web design class is expected for those enrolling in this course.

This HTML Email class is for anyone that needs to create or manage HTML email campaigns or works in digital marketing roles. Topics covered in this HTML email training include planning, compliance, best practices, as well as actual coding techniques for making certain your HTML email marketing campaigns display as intended and reaches your audience.

Learn JavaScript essentials for web design and web development in this introductory JavaScript course. Discover how to use JavaScript and jQuery for common practical situations. Add interactivity to HTML pages, add rollovers, validate forms, create redirects, and more. This JavaScript course is for individuals who have basic skills with web page design or development, such as those gained in the introductory HTML & CSS course, although no previous programming experience is required.

This Responsive HTML email course is for anyone that needs to create or manage advanced email campaigns. Topics covered in this HTML email marketing training include planning, compliance, best practices, as well as actual coding techniques for making certain your HTML email displays as intended and reaches your audience.

The introductory SketchUp class will help you visualize and share design and architectural projects as 3D designs. Discover how to work with light, color, space, and form and master the use of SketchUp in this two-day introductory course. This Sketchup class is a useful starting point for those in a variety of design fields including interior design, landscape design, architecture, retail planning and any field needing to visualize designs. This Sketchup class is useful for those working with Sketchup Pro or Sketchup Make apps.

Intermediate SketchUp training to help you create design and architectural projects more quickly and efficiently. Discover how to work with light, color, space, and form to create more realistic 3D designs that represent your vision as you gain expertise with SketchUp Pro and SketchUp Make.

In this UX class, participants learn the core principles of digital product design. Through a project-focused workshop, they learn all stages of user experience design. They start by determining UX strategy, then move into user research, discovering user scenarios, building user personas, and developing an information architecture (IA).
Once the content's structure has been prioritized, participants sketch and prototype their design. Iteration and testing are implemented throughout the process to learn how to incorporate feedback from others.
This UX design class provides a strong foundation for creating user-centered designs, whether in web design, app design, interface, or product design.

This WordPress training course is for those managing WordPress sites or want to get started creating websites using WordPress. This WordPress course is helpful for those with no previous WordPress training, as it provides a solid foundation and best practices for using and maintaining a WordPress site. This course starts with the essentials of a WordPress site setup, which covers how to add text, images, and multimedia, as well as how to format both the content and pages. How to add pages, posts, and links is also covered, along with the fundamentals of administering WordPress sites. This includes creating and managing users and essential WordPress settings. The essentials of WordPress themes are covered, including how to make adjustments to the default appearance. Learn WordPress in this course, which occurs monthly and is available as a live in-person course with the instructor in the same classroom or a live online class. If you have a group or organization that needs to learn WordPress, this class can also be delivered on-site at your location and tailored to your specific needs.

This advanced WordPress course teaches how to customize WordPress as a content management system for your website. This two-day WordPress training covers advanced capabilities, troubleshooting, web design, and more. The advanced WordPress course topics include customizing themes, common plug-ins, search engine optimization, site backups, and creating a development copy of a WordPress site locally while your primary WordPress site remains operational. Improve your web design and development skills by learning to customize and adapt WordPress to meet your needs in this WordPress training course. This class is available as a regularly scheduled public course with a live instructor leading the online course, or you can attend in-person training in our classrooms. You can also participate in a live online WordPress class from your home or office or host a private WordPress class at your location with an instructor coming to your office.

This four-day comprehensive WordPress bootcamp provides introductory and advanced skills for building websites. This WordPress bootcamp combines our introductory through advanced WordPress classes into four consecutive days, providing you with an intensive training experience. Designed for those who need to learn comprehensive WordPress skills in a short period of time, the material covered is identical to the introductory and advanced WordPress courses, but delivered in a single week. The WordPress bootcamp starts with learning essential WordPress skills and ends with more advanced topics necessary for building, customizing, and maintaining WordPress sites.

This Camtasia training class covers the skills you need to become productive right-away using Camtasia. In this Camtasia training course you'll learn how to record, capture, import, edit, apply effects, and export video using Camtasia. Unlock the full potential of creating video and e-learning content with our comprehensive Camtasia training course. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this course provides a step-by-step exploration of the Camtasia interface, empowering you to create professional-quality screen recordings and engaging e-learning content.

This Adobe Captivate Training Class is for professionals who need to create e-learning content, create screen captures, develop simulations, and build recorded video presentations using Captivate Classic. This two-day Captivate class for beginners and those who have no formal training will get you up and running quickly. You will learn to create new projects, record and edit content, work with images, and understand how to import images, text, and audio. You will also learn to integrate Captivate with PowerPoint and publish completed projects.

The advanced Adobe Captivate class enables you to create more sophisticated e-learning content, screen captures, simulations, video presentations, and product demonstrations. Discover how to include sophisticated tests and quizzes in your Captivate projects. Learn how to customize content with buttons and backgrounds, then apply these across an entire project for consistency. Discover how to work with audio and video content, create accessible e-learning, and use question pools and scripts to work more efficiently. Learn to deliver high-quality completed projects in a variety of formats.