Adobe Illustrator and Fashion Training... Its great going back to see our clients again and shortly before Christmas Greta returned to Bolton to see the lovely Sarah Palin, a Designer who uses Illustrator for most of her work.  Which is very beautiful - this time the Illustrator Training was in the form of a workshop.  She found that her computer was slowing down under the file sizes and also that she might possibly not be using Read More

Ligatures in InDesign... What are ligatures... Ligatures pop up all the time in InDesign, a seemingly small unimportant part of the overall massiveness of the software itself.  So exactly what are they? They are a single glyph which is created when two characters bump or fuse together usually to stop an unattractive pairing of two neighbours.  They are a thing of beauty to many and to others a nuisance.  The Read More

Adobe InDesign 2017 New Features... To be fair it can't really be said that there are any major overhauls in InDesign 2017 but there have been a some interesting minor enhancements including footnotes and numbered list's.  Most of which will be included in the Adobe InDesign Intermediate or Adobe InDesign Advanced Training Courses Footnotes in Adobe InDesign 2017... Once footnotes were positioned under columns but Read More

Photoshop 2017 Training. Top Tips... Adobe rolled out its latest version of Creative Cloud earlier this month and Curve and Learn are now running Creative Cloud 2017 training in all apps.  There's a lot of slick features in CC 2017 so why not pop a few Photoshop 2017 in C&L news. Photoshop 2017 Text Tool... With previous versions of Photoshop you had to press either the 'Enter' key or click on Read More

Adobe Training... A quick glimpse into a typical days InDesign training with lead trainer Greta Powell. This demonstrates the hands on approach used by Curve and Learn for training - initially the trainer demonstrates onscreen then delegates follow with practical exercises with the trainer always on hand to help and answer Read More