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I.D.E.A.S. = cost-effective, Certified Instructor-led training — hands-on, fully-equipped classrooms; internet private e-Learning; and onsite at your location consultation, custom education, and troubleshooting. Choose your program: Adobe Master Collection, featuring: Photoshop + Illustrator + InDesign + Acrobat + Premiere Pro, Dreamweaver, Flash, InCopy, Bridge, Version Cue, LifeCyle Designer, QuarkXpress, FileMaker, FrameMaker, Microsoft Office, PitStop Pro, PreFlight, more! Comprehensive CD & FTP link to our tutorials, documentation, and special resources + follow-up support with 9+ hours of training. Your choice of MAC or Windows in our classrooms! — Additional dates available for any program — Ask us about Multiperson Discounts for any training. call 760-473-0286 EMAIL US

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N. San Diego
San Diego
LOS ANGELES
Santa Ana/OC
Phoenix, AZ

2008 CLASSROOM & ONSITE TRAINING + nationwide onsite or online real-time

CALIFORNIA: all-inclusive classroom training... Certified ADOBE, Quark, FileMaker, more!
Scheduling all classes now at downtown San Diego, Santa Ana/Orange County, and Los Angeles locations,
Come to our North San Diego location for best rates on custom training!
YES, dates may be added or altered based on your needs.
CD and follow-up support included at all locations!

1) Any class can be conducted online in real-time with Certified Trainer:
Convenient, Private, Affordable, Custom. Solo or your team on any program.
2) I.D.E.A.S. is available onsite at your location. Don't have computers? we can rent Mac or Win for you, please inquire;
3) We can create a custom training for you in one of our classrooms in: SD downtown, North San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange County, or PHX/Scottsdale. Email to select dates, programs, location

I.D.E.A.S. president is the Certified Trainer for classes. Scroll down to see MORE classes

ENROLL NOW for: FrameMaker July 14-15 downtown San Diego • Photoshop & Illustrator July 21-22-23

INDESIGN July 28-29 • Acrobat July 30-31 • Dreamweaver Aug 4-5 • Premiere Pro Aug 6-7

FileMaker Pro Aug 20-21 (AZ)
Bring your files for customized training on any program & register with friends for discounts!

July 14-15
Call 760-473-0286 NOW

FrameMaker: Technical Documents, create & edit templates, style sheets, graphics; import files, tables. TRAINER AUTHORIZED since 1992 on all levels, including Structured Documents. Deep discounts when a friend attends with you. Email for info

downtown San Diego, special rate, extended days = 4 hours free!

July 11 + 18
Bring your files!		 QUARKXPress: Bring your files & get solutions on style sheets, master pages, managing fonts, colors & graphics, plus file prep! TRAINER AUTHORIZED SINCE 1988. Level one basics, Level two refresher + At your location, or at classrooms in San Diego, Orange County Los Angeles. Email us

July 21-23
beginning

Photoshop & Illustrator CS3 TRAINER AUTHORIZED SINCE 1994. INTENSIVE education from award-winning graphics pro. Learn the best techniques for logo art & photo preparation for print and web. Layers, effects, output, CUSTOM. Bring your files for results!

 North San Diego
Can also be held in OC, downtown SD, or at your location! Email for info
July 28-29
additional dates
 INDESIGN CS3 fast-track, includes transition from QuarkXpress, set up templates, style sheets, import and edit graphics, fool-proof output and more. Customized!
I.D.E.A.S. is Adobe Certified through advanced level
Deep discounts when a friend attends with you.		 At your location, online in real-time or at classrooms in San Diego, Orange County Los Angeles Email for details
July 30-31
additional dates open		 Acrobat PRO: Valuable, time saving TIPS for Business & Graphics, print / web: document conversion, scan & archive, edit, paper capture & catalog, CUSTOM, can include e-forms! See Outline. Call 760-473-0286 Can schedule other dates or online. At your location, online in real-time or at classrooms in San Diego, Orange County Los Angeles Email for details

August

Aug 4-5

WEB creation/editing: Dreamweaver: Implement & troubleshoot webpages, use Photoshop, Illustrator, PDF, and other files on your website. Upload your creation by the end of class!

North County or downtown San Diego, or ONLINE in real-time.

Aug 6
Bring your files!

 Adobe FLASH for WEB beginning use of animated gifs. OR YOUR CHOICE OF PROGRAM. Email us At your location, or at classrooms in San Diego, Orange County Los Angeles
Aug 7-8
additional dates open		 Adobe Premiere Pro — Video editing techniques from raw footage to finished product! Import your videos, incorporate Photoshop & Illustrator files; Make DVDs! Get results by end of class! Email here for details At your location, or at classrooms in San Diego, Orange County Los Angeles
Aug 11 CS3: advanced. Best tips for your choice of ILLUSTRATOR, PHOTOSHOP, INDESIGN & ACROBAT + Dreamweaver. Can be customized to include other Adobe programs, per your input. Email for info At your location, online in real-time or at one of our classrooms. Email for details
Aug 15
additional dates open		 INDESIGN CS3 transition from QuarkXpress, set up templates, style sheets, import and edit graphics, fool-proof output and more. Customized! Can be extended to 2-3 days, depending on your level and needs. I.D.E.A.S. is Adobe Certified through advanced level
Deep discounts when a friend attends with you.		 At your location, or at one of our classrooms in North San Diego, Orange County, downtown San Diego, Los Angeles
Aug 18-19
 Illustrator CS3 for print and web. CD & follow-up support included! Taught by Award-winning artist/Authorized Adobe Illustrator Trainer. Vector Drawing, Bezier curves, colors, pen tool, effects, output, more. At your location, or at one of our classrooms in North San Diego, Orange County, downtown San Diego, Los Angeles
Aug
18 & 19 		onsite at your location or classroom (your choice of program) available in Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ Call 760-473-0286 NOW ARIZONA: please Email HERE for info

Aug 20-21

FileMaker Pro Time saving database techniques: merging, editing, reports, relational features. Trainer Certified since 1992! Email for infoI

 Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ
Call 760-473-0286 NOW
Aug 25 INDESIGN CS3 ADVANCED TIPS for current users. Certified Trainer has 25+ years of real-life graphics/publishing experience, plus he can address your specific questions! North San Diego or online in real-time. Email us

Aug 26-27

Photoshop CS3 TRAINER AUTHORIZED SINCE 1994. INTENSIVE education from award-winning graphics pro. Learn the best techniques for digital and traditional photo manipulation. CUSTOM. Bring your own files and agenda for results! Email us for info

 North San Diego. also at your location, or our classrooms in Orange County, downtown San Diego, Los Angeles
Aug 28-29 Adobe products: Best quick tips for beginners on your choice of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, FrameMaker, Dreamweaver, Flash, Premiere. Can be customized to include other Adobe programs, attendee dependant. Email for info North County or downtown San Diego, or ONLINE in real-time.
Attention: Ventura, LA, Riverside & Orange counties, Palm Desert Communities: Onsite/your location is available year-round. Email for info
More classes to come... choose your dates! Please bookmark this page and keep checking back...

Dates open any time of year call 760-473-0286 Email for info
For any program, choose at your location, or at one of our classrooms in North San Diego, Orange County, downtown San Diego, Los Angeles, Phoenix/Scottsdale, or online in real-time.
Multiperson Discounts! Certified TRAINER AUTHORIZED since 1988.

PICK YOUR DATES/location for any program! Illustrator • Photoshop • InDesign • Acrobat Pro •QuarkXpress • Premiere Pro • FrameMaker • FileMaker Pro • Dreamweaver+ more!

The following programs are available for scheduling 1, 2, 3+ days all year at any location:
Acrobat PRO: Valuable, time saving TIPS for Business & Graphics, print / web: document conversion, scan & archive, edit, paper capture & catalog, CUSTOM, can include e-forms! Customize from Outline call 760-473-0286 to schedule onsite
FileMaker Pro Time saving database techniques: merging, editing, reports, relational features. Expert Trainer Certified since 1992! Also available onsite or online! Email for info
FrameMaker: Technical Documents, create & edit templates, style sheets, graphics; import files, tables. Register 2+ people for discount. TRAINER AUTHORIZED since 1992 on all levels, including Structured Documents.
QUARKXPress: Bring your files & get solutions on style sheets, master pages, managing fonts, colors & graphics, plus file prep! TRAINER AUTHORIZED SINCE 1988. CD & follow-up support included! Also available onsite! Email us

INDESIGN CS3 Transition from QuarkXpress, beginning to intermediate, set up templates, style sheets, import and edit graphics, fool-proof output and more. I.D.E.A.S. is Certified through advanced level and can customize! Deep discounts when a friend attends with you.
Photoshop CS3 TRAINER AUTHORIZED SINCE 1994. INTENSIVE education from award-winning graphics pro. Learn the best techniques for digital and traditional photo manipulation. CUSTOM. Bring your own files and agenda for results! Email us for info and

Illustrator CS3 beginning for print and web. CD & follow-up support included! Taught by Award-winning artist/Authorized Adobe Illustrator Trainer. Vector Drawing, Bezier curves, colors, pen tool, effects, output, more. CUSTOMIZED. Email for more info.

Adobe Premiere Pro — Video editing techniques; incorporate Photoshop & Illustrator files; Make DVDs! From raw footage to finished product! Import your videos & get results by end of class! BYO WINDOWS laptop to OC Email here for details
ENFOCUS PITSTOP PRO Certified Trainer.

Adobe Bridge & VersionCue: Time-saving programs — leading Authorized Trainer. Email us; we customize classes!

WEB creation/editing: Dreamweaver: Implement & troubleshoot webpages, use Photoshop, Illustrator, PDF files on your website, upload your creation by end of class!

Adobe FLASH for WEB beginning use of animated gifs.
Email us for classroom, onsite, e-Learning, and choose dates.
A taste of Adobe After Effects beginning for video.
Email us for classroom, onsite, e-Learning, and choose dates.

Microsoft Office: Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Word, Entourage. Merging, spreadsheets, databases, reports, slides, style tags for importing into Adobe & Quark programs, including using with FrameMaker and Acrobat! I.D.E.A.S. is a MICROSOFT PUBLISHER service provider. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 day classes

Adobe LifeCycle Designer: form building software de-mystified! Email your questions in advance and we provide solutions during training!
Need it NOW? Try our convenient online in real-time private training, available all year! Click here to contact us. We're certified thru advanced level.
Register for multi-person discount now when you enroll 2+ people for Authorized training:
Illustrator • Photoshop • InDesign • Acrobat & PitStop Pro • FrameMaker • FileMaker Pro • QuarkXPress • PreFlight • InCopy • Dreamweaver • Flash • Premiere Pro

North San Diego classes run even with one person on any program!
Also available at your site or for groups.
Choose I.D.E.A.S. at your location, customized, online, or at one of our classrooms in Southern CA or AZ. Certified Training since 1988. Experience Counts! Call 760-473-0286

We can travel to you: PHX/Scottsdale • Las Vegas • Northern CA • WA/OR • FL • NJ/NY & MA & more! Custom onsite training at your location: Arrange for any number of people on select dates at flat rate. Hands-on or seminar-based custom classes. Certified Instructor with 25 years experience: Adobe CS3 Photoshop • Illustrator • InDesign • Acrobat ... FileMaker, QuarkXpress, FrameMaker, PREMIERE PRO, WEB: Dreamweaver & GoLive.

Need an offsite classroom environment? Tell us your available dates — we will work with you to deliver the best, custom certified training.

CAN'T WAIT? Try time-saving internet e-Learning at very reasonable rates, weekdays and some weekends available.
Email I.D.E.A.S. here with your questions and to reserve training dates.