Prepare to Win: Tech Tools II
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Overview
An interactive virtual workshop series, Prepare to Win: Tech Tools II, will provide you with the necessary skills to use three popular computer design programs: Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Prezi. It’s the perfect workshop to help build up your creative abilities, whether you’re a seasoned marketer or just starting your career. After the sessions, you’ll be able to take the techniques you’ve learned to beautifully format text, create proposals and presentations, modify existing templates, and edit or create logos, maps, and diagrams.
What to Expect
Each module will consist of 75-90 minute online instruction, as well as additional resources. Module-related questions will be posted in the discussion board for individual practice and group discussion.
Modules
February 8 at 1 PM EST - Module 1: InDesign for the A/E/C Professional
February 15 at 1 PM EST - Module 2: Photoshop for the A/E/C Professional
February 22 at 1 PM EST – Module 3: Prezi for the A/E/C Professional
Pricing
MEMBER
$250 through January 26
$300 after January 26
NONMEMBER
$325 through January 26
$365 after January 26
Continuing Education Credit
Prepare to Win is approved for up to 4.5 continuing education units per module for the Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) program and 3.0 learning units from the American Institute of Architects.
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Contains 2 Component(s), Includes Credits Recorded On: 02/22/2018
If you have worked with Prezi, but are ready to take your presentations to the next level, this Tech Tools session is for you! We will go beyond Prezi basics while exploring ways to take each elements to the next level. Using this cutting-edge technology, your presentations will never be the same again.
Instructor: Anne Miller, Marketing Director, Kinsley Construction, Inc.
If you have worked with Prezi, but are ready to take your presentations to the next level, this Tech Tools session is for you! We will go beyond Prezi basics while exploring ways to take each elements to the next level. Using this cutting-edge technology, your presentations will never be the same again.
- Think outside the circle by using shapes or images to customize Prezi topics.
- Brand your presentation by using theme colors and editing palettes.
- Use advanced animations techniques to help tell your story.
- See features that are unlocked through a paid subscription, including the desktop app, speaker notes, handouts, and downloadable Prezi’s for offline presentation.
- Learn about the Prezi App for mobile devices and remote presenting.
Anne Miller, CPSM
Marketing Director, Kinsley Construction, Inc.
Anne Miller, CPSM, has been using Prezi to deliver information to clients, co-workers, SMPS peers, and students for several years. A past-president of SMPS Central PA, Anne has over 20 years of experience in the A/E/C industries, from jobsite project administrator to her current position as director of marketing at Kinsley Construction.
CEU Credits SMPS Prepare to Win virtual workshops are approved for 1.5 continuing education units for the Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) program and 1.5 learning units from the American Institute of Architects per module.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 02/15/2018
Adobe Photoshop is deep an wide, full of features for print, web, and video. But it doesn’t have to be scary. In this webinar, you’ll learn some useful techniques that will make your life easier.
Adobe Photoshop is deep an wide, full of features for print, web, and video. But it doesn’t have to be scary. In this webinar, you’ll learn some useful techniques that will make your life easier:
- Rotating buildings with Perspective Warp
- Extending buildings with Vanishing Point
- Tips for extending and repairing backgrounds
- Working with Layer Comps and Smart Objects
- Using Content-Aware Scale
- Making one photo match another photo
Claudia McCue
Owner, Practicalia, LLC
Claudia McCue is the author of Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Cloud and presenter for print-related Lynda.com courses, including Print Production Fundamentals and the Print Production Essentials series. After more than 20 years in real-world print production, she now teaches creative and production professionals how to use Adobe products without hurting themselves (or their printers). Claudia is a Certified Technical Trainer, and an Adobe Certified Expert for Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator, and InDesign. Her clients have included the Centers For Disease Control, The Home Depot, Lowe's Home Improvement, MTV Networks, and World Wrestling Entertainment.
CEU Credits SMPS Prepare to Win virtual workshops are approved for 1.5 continuing education units for the Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) program and 1.5 learning units from the American Institute of Architects per module.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 02/08/2018
Although you may use InDesign every day, there’s always something more to learn. In this webinar, you’ll pick up some tips for merging data from an Excel file, creating text variables that automatically update themselves, and going beyond print into online publishing.
Although you may use InDesign every day, there’s always something more to learn. In this webinar, you’ll pick up some tips for merging data from an Excel file, creating text variables that automatically update themselves, and going beyond print into online publishing.
- Using Data Merge
- Understanding Spot and Process Colors
- Sharing Swatches, Graphics, Text, and Styles with Creative Cloud Libraries
- Gradients and Mixed Inks
- Text Variables
- Table Styles
- Adding interactivity
- Beyond print: publishing to online e-zines
Claudia McCue
Owner, Practicalia, LLC
Claudia McCue is the author of Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Cloud and presenter for print-related Lynda.com courses, including Print Production Fundamentals and the Print Production Essentials series. After more than 20 years in real-world print production, she now teaches creative and production professionals how to use Adobe products without hurting themselves (or their printers). Claudia is a Certified Technical Trainer, and an Adobe Certified Expert for Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator, and InDesign. Her clients have included the Centers For Disease Control, The Home Depot, Lowe's Home Improvement, MTV Networks, and World Wrestling Entertainment.
SMPS Prepare to Win virtual workshops are approved for 1.5 continuing education units for the Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) program and 1.5 learning units from the American Institute of Architects per module.
