Design & Production Program
Friday
2 to 5 pm
Moderated Round Table Discussions
Topics include time and money saving techniques, font management, revenue generating, layout and work flow, interdepartmental working relationships, web ad design, and technical tricks of the trade.
Special notes for attendees: Please feel free to bring laptops for wifi access to your web page, electronic & print samples of things you might like to share in informal roundtable discussions. For those interested in dummying, bring your layout templates and issues to discuss.
Saturday
9 am to 12 pm
Illustrator from CS2 Forward, Tips & Tricks, Web Applications
Presenter: Colin Fleming, Solutions Engineer, Adobe Systems
Covering the basics with a web ad applications emphasis, (flash files, png files, etc.). What makes for an effective web ad, successful web ad design, ad focus/audience, etc. Quick tips for using Illustrator in the real life newspaper world. How to customize existing clip art Illustrator files, detangling all the different ways Illustrator artists build their files.
2 to 5 pm
Photoshop with a Side of InDesign, Tips and Tricks
Presenter: Colin Fleming, Solutions Engineer, Adobe Systems
Tips and tricks in Photoshop for getting the most out of your production time. Applying effects to an object in InDesign, such as drop shadow, directional feather, and gradient feather. Controlling the opacities of stroke, fill, and text in an object, etc.
Special notes for attendees: Please feel free to bring laptops for wifi access to your web page, electronic and print samples of things you might like to share, Illustrator files that need troubleshooting, etc.




