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An Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) is a person who has demonstrated the entry-level skills to plan, design, build, and maintain effective communications using different forms of digital media.
Enhance your Web designer Skills by becoming an Adobe Certified Associate.
Each associate-level certification exam will correspond to a particular Adobe application used for digital communication. These are:
- Web Communication using Adobe Dreamweaver
- Rich Media Communication using Adobe Flash
- Visual Communication using Adobe Photoshop
With the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) Package, you will learn:
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You will design, build, and upload a website. |
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You will develop professional-looking web pages using the Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 application. |
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In this course, you will create and manage database-driven websites. |
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In this course, you will create and manipulate a wide variety of objects ranging from simple graphic designs to complex animation sequences using the Adobe Flash CS4 application. |
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In this course, you will plan, design, and develop complex Flash projects using the Adobe Flash CS4 application. |
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| You will build Flash applications using advanced features of Flash CS4 and ActionScript 3.0. | ||
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You will explore the Photoshop CS4 interface, customise it, and use tools for selecting parts of images. You will learn to use layers and to apply layer effects and filters for creating special effects. Additionally, you will use painting tools and blending modes to enhance the appearance of your design. Finally, you will save images in both print and web formats. |
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You will enhance your ability to create accurate masks and image effects, retouch images, work with video files, automate repetitive tasks, and integrate with other Adobe applications. |
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You will use colour management techniques and colour correct images to ensure optimal print output. |
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In this course, you will set Photoshop’s unit preferences and save files in different formats to see how well each one balances image quality with file size reduction. You will then calibrate your system’s colour display. You will also use Photoshop as part of creating finished web pages and export individual slices and create an HTML web page that displays a table containing the sliced sections. Finally, you will use the Save for Web & Devices feature to create and optimize animations for the web and mobile devices. |
