Speakeasy, Work Easier: Adobe's CS5

Add one thing to your checklist today that will improve your skills tomorrow: sign up after the jump advance RSVPs are closed but there are a few spaces open at the door tonight, so please join us for our special Summer Speakeasy and a chance to win a copy of CS5 Design Premium. It's a great night to get up-to-speed on what's new and improved with Adobe's CS5; get all the info on what we'll be learning after the jump...

With the new tools in Creative Suite 5, you can expand your creative possibilities. This release makes it easier than ever to breathe interactive life into your masterpiece, whatever the platform. Register now to discover new features that allow you to experiment faster and easier, with buttons, animation, video and sound. You will also learn how to finish routine tasks, from masking images to adjusting layouts to finessing strokes, more quickly and efficiently.

Be sure to bring your questions and get ready for an overview of everything that's going to make your life, and your work, better in CS5, including new & improved skills for InDesign Interactive and Improved Print Tools, Flash Catalyst, Illustrator & Photoshop. (Check the full list of skills and tips on the hit list here.)

Leading us into this brave new world? Dan Rodney, the Senior Tech Guru and Instructor at Noble Desktop where he's been teaching and developing course material since 1999. Dan has a wide range of experience in both web and print design--from hand coding in a Silicon Alley web studio to book design/production in SoHo. His real-life work on projects and experience training thousands of students not only make him the ultimate power user, but also give Dan a rare ability to inspire and educate people.



Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Helen Mills Theatre
137-139 West 26th Street (between 6th & 7th Aves), NYC

Doors open at 6:30 PM
Presenation at 7:00 PM

Tickets:
SPD Members, $FREE WITH ADVANCE RSVP $10 at the door, CASH ONLY
Non-Members, $20 in advance $25 at the door, CASH ONLY
Students & faculty with valid ID, $10 in advance $5 at the door, CASH ONLY

All tickets, and seating, are first come, first served.




This is part of our Tips & Tricks series usually curated from Adobe TV -- if you can't wait for more, head over to Adobe TV and soak up the goodness, and prepare for the wonder of your new CS5.... you can never get too much of the good stuff. If you have a fave you think we should highlight, or your own experiences you'd like to share, leave it for us in the comments below and we'll feature it.

Need more tips, more often? Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 Design Premium Software is the ultimate toolkit for today's designer. Express yourself in exciting new ways and deliver rich creative experiences across print, web and mobile media. Become a fan at www.facebook.com/creativesuite or follow twitter.com/creativesuite. And SPD Members, remember you can save 15% on Adobe products purchased through the Adobe online store. Visit the store today!

PREVIOUSLY: SPD Members! Get 15% Off in the Adobe Store
PREVIOUSLY: Five New Favorites in Illustrator CS5
PREVIOUSLY: Flash Catalyst: No Code
PREVIOUSLY: From Comp to Working Web Page with Fireworks
PREVIOUSLY: Preflight Takes Off in CS4
PREVIOUSLY: Flash Catalyst, Game-Changer
PREVIOUSLY: Create a Flash Web Gallery In Adobe Bridge
PREVIOUSLY: Creating Interactivity in InDesign
PREVIOUSLY: Using Photoshop & Lightroom to Lighten Your Workload


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