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SharePoint Teams Sites Quick Tips

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Pick up tips that can help you get the most out of SharePoint team sites. Learn how to leverage several helpful—but not widely known—SharePoint features.SharePoint team sites allow groups of people to collaborate on projects and libraries, as well as collectively source data. SharePoint provides a lot of functionality that can help teams collaborate and communicate effectively and efficiently; however, actually finding and using these features isn't always intuitive. In this course, Shari L. Oswald provides a variety of quick tips and ideas that can help SharePoint users get the most out of team sites. Throughout the course, Shari acquaints you with several helpful—but not widely known—SharePoint features. Learn strategies for creating user-friendly navigation, working with calendars, creating custom permission levels, streamlining your work, and more.

Cert Prep: OneNote 2013 Microsoft Office Specialist (77-421)

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Study for the OneNote 2013 certification exam to become a Microsoft Office Specialist. Learn about the four exam areas for MOS certification and get a full-length practice test.Become a Microsoft Office Specialist. Study to pass the Microsoft OneNote 2013 certification exam. This course, created by Microsoft Project MVP Julie Sheets, helps test-takers prepare for exam 77-421, which covers the four main skill areas in OneNote 2013.The course first explores the MOS certification program and its costs, format, and objectives. Julie then walks through all of the exam objectives in detail. Learn how to create notebooks and add notes, sections, and pages. Find out how to customize and personalize OneNote, including creating templates and configuring OneNote Backstage. Then discover how to organize and find notes, edit text and images, link content between notebooks and from other programs, and share and collaborate with other OneNote users.There are over a half dozen challenges to test your skills, and a full-length, 50-minute practice test to ensure you're ready for the real exam. Disclaimer: Microsoft does not produce, provide, or endorse this video training course.

Photoshop CC 2015 One-on-One: Fundamentals

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Learn everything you need to know about Adobe Photoshop CC, in the order you need to know it, in a top-to-bottom overview of this powerful image editing software.Learn everything you need to know about Photoshop, in the order you need to know it, in this top-to-bottom overview of the world's most powerful image editing software, Adobe Photoshop. With all new movies and all new exercise files, Deke McClelland's flagship One-on-One series is completely refreshed for Photoshop CC 2015. In this Fundamentals installment, the first of three, Deke takes you on a personalized tour of the basic tools and techniques that lie behind great images and graphic design, while keeping you up to speed with the newest features offered in Creative Cloud.Learn to open images from multiple sources, crop and straighten images, navigate panels and menus, and work with layers—the feature that allows you to mask parts of an image, combine effects, and composite artwork. Deke shows you how to perform important editing tasks, adjusting brightness and contrast, correcting color, and retouching and healing portraits. He also reviews formatting text, printing, and preparing web graphics in Photoshop.Check back every time Photoshop updates for new movies, new feature reviews, and new ways to work.

James White's Laser Horse Illustration: Start to Finish

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Neon, VHS, and palm trees inspire designer James White's supercharged poster, created for lynda.com's Photoshop 25th anniversary series.

Using Wacom Tablets with Photoshop

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Optimize your Wacom tablet for use with Adobe Photoshop and get finer control when drawing and painting.If you're serious about digital illustration, there's a good chance you use a Wacom tablet. But are you getting the most out of your tools? In this course, Adobe Certified Instructor Kevin Stohlmeyer shows how to optimize your Wacom tablet for use with Photoshop. He reviews each component of the tablet and Grip Pen and shows how to adjust preferences and customize your tablet to work best with Photoshop. Plus, he helps you experiment with Photoshop's default brushes, natural tips brushes, erodible brushes, and Mixer Brush.

Designing VR Experiences with Adobe Animate

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Learn how to design virtual reality (VR) experiences using Adobe Animate.Learn how to design virtual reality (VR) experiences using Adobe Animate. In this course, Joseph Labrecque takes you through the exciting possibilities offered by this multimedia and authoring application. Learn how to set up Animate for both 360 degree and panoramic VR experiences, import assets for use as textures, and structure your project. Discover how to create and switch between scenes—allowing travel between different states in the experience—and code user interactions. Finally, find out how to test and publish your VR experience for viewing on web, mobile, and desktop devices.

Photoshop Restoration: Scanning Oversized Photos

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Learn how to scan oversized photos in multiple passes and stitch the results together in Photoshop.Oversized prints present a unique challenge when it comes to photo restoration: They don't fit most home scanners. By scanning the photo in two or more passes and stitching the image back together, you can create a composite that accurately captures the dimensions of the original photograph. In this course, master restorationist Neil Rhodes shows how to evaluate an oversized photo, scan it in sections, and merge the resulting images with Photoshop's Photo Merge command. He then shows how to repair areas of damage, retouch any seams and tonal differences, and sharpen the final composite.

Learning Word 2019

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Learn the basics of working with Word 2019, the popular word processing program from Microsoft.Get up and running quickly with Microsoft Word 2019. In this short course, Nick Brazzi dives into some of the most essential features of Word, helping you learn how to create and format clean, professional-looking documents. Nick begins by showing how to create, open, and save new documents. Next, he covers formatting in Word, discussing everything from text and paragraph formatting to page layout. Plus, he demonstrates how to add pictures to a document and work with the built-in styles in Word.

Adobe XD Essential Training: Design

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Design great user experiences for any size screen using Adobe XD. In this course—the first in a two-part series—learn how to create and collaborate on web and mobile app designs.By building a high-fidelity prototype, you can get feedback from stakeholders and users before you sink too much time into a design that doesn’t meet their needs. Adobe XD—a UX design platform for creating experiences using an iterative design process—was designed to help make it easier to collaborate on and share your ideas. In this course, the first installment in a two-part series, learn how to create and collaborate on web and mobile app designs using Adobe XD. Instructor Dani Beaumont, a principal product manager on Adobe XD, shows how to set up a design project and make use of the workspace layouts and tools. She also demonstrates how to use power capabilities such as Repeat Grid and the Libraries panel; build a component library with states and overrides, and more.

Excel 2013: Macros

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Discover how to automate tasks in Excel. Learn how to record, share, and edit macros.Want to save time on routine tasks in Microsoft Excel? Macros are your answer. In this course, author Dennis Taylor explains how macros can be used to automate tasks in Excel, and how you can create simple macros of your own. Learn how to record a macro in stages, share macros between workbooks, set up keyboard shortcuts to run macros quickly, and use Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to code macros that can't be recorded. The course wraps up with a macro project that brings together each of the elements in a real-world scenario: converting mailing list data into a database-friendly format.IntroductionWelcomeUsing the exercise files1. Getting Started with MacrosIdentifying applicable situations for using macrosRecognizing the need for single-action macrosUnderstanding securityShort examples of the recording methodOverview of other techniques2. Running a MacroRunning a macro from the Developer tab or the View tabRunning a macro from the Quick Access Toolbar buttonRunning a macro from a keystroke shortcutRunning a macro from an object or clip art3. Using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)The VBA environment and VBA componentsCreating the Personal Macro WorkbookClosing and updating the Personal Macro Workbook4. Recording a Macro in StagesRecording a simple macroExpanding a macro with the if statement5. Creating Nonrecordable VBA CodeUnderstanding when to use absolute or relative referencesUsing For and For Next statementsUsing Do While and Do Until statementsCreating interactive macros6. Macro Project: Converting a Mailing List into a Database ListPlanning a macroRecording partial codeUsing loop structures in contextTesting a macro in Step modePulling the data togetherJoining two macrosStreamlining macrosConclusionNext steps

Getting Work Done in Office 365 (Microsoft 365)

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Be more productive at work with Office 365 and the popular Getting Things Done® framework. Learn time and task management techniques to get more done.Steve Somers and Steve Nguyen are Microsoft evangelists who coach top companies on using Office and David Allen's popular Getting Things Done® framework to be more productive. With these tips, and the flexibility and freedom of Office 365, you can get more done at work—anywhere, anytime. First, get a quick overview of the GTD® tenets and the applicable communication and collaboration tools in Office 365. Then explore how to plan for productivity as well as take notes, capture ideas, and effectively manage tasks using Office 365 tools.Next, learn which methods—email, phone, Skype, or face-to-face discussions—are most effective for communicating, and explore how to best plan and run effective meetings. By the end of the course, you'll be able to build a personal productivity strategy that works for you and your team.Getting Things Done® is a registered trademark of the David Allen Company.

PowerPoint for Mac 2011 Essential Training

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Create effective slideshows and dynamic presentations using the tools in PowerPoint 2011.In PowerPoint for Mac 2011 Essential Training, author David Rivers demonstrates how to create effective slideshows and dynamic presentations using the tools in Microsoft PowerPoint 2011. The course provides in-depth instructions for changing the look of presentations: using built-in and custom themes, formatting text, inserting tables and charts, adding pictures and SmartArt drawings, and adding animation. It also shows how to proof presentations and ready them for viewing, and gives details on the different ways to share presentations. Exercise files are included with the course.

Photoshop for Video Editors: Core Skills

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Learn how to use Photoshop to perform video editing tasks, such as lens correction, color grading, and more.Learn about Adobe Photoshop features of use to video editors. Instructor Rich Harrington describes core digital imaging concepts and shows how to perform basic image adjustments, such as correcting exposure and contrast. He also works through a series of practical techniques, from designing and animating a logo to creating a gradient wipe for use in motion backgrounds. The course also covers using the Photoshop editing tools and video timeline for advanced tasks, such as correcting lens distortion, color grading, and enhancing depth of field.This course was created by Rhed Pixel. We are pleased to offer this training in our libraryIntroductionWhat you can learn in this courseWhat you should know before watching this courseExercise files1. Pixels DemystifiedUnderstanding resolutionUnderstanding pixel aspect ratioUnderstanding image modeUnderstanding bit depth2. Preparing a PhotoCreating a new Photoshop file to match your sequence settingsThe Power Place techniqueAdjusting a raw fileFixing exposureFixing contrastUsing Content-Aware ScaleSending an image to the nonlinear editor (NLE)3. Creating a Logo BugSetting the canvasPlacing the vector logoWorking with raster logosEnhancing with stylesSetting transparency4. Animating a LogoPreparing a layered file for animationAdjusting blending modesAnimating a logo with keyframes in PhotoshopAnimating a logo with keyframes in an NLEAnimating a logo with keyframes in After Effects: Part 1Animating a logo with keyframes in After Effects: Part 25. Gradient WipesUnderstanding the Gradient Wipe effectCreating custom gradients6. Correcting Lens DistortionSending footage to PhotoshopFixing lens correction automaticallyFine-tuning lens correctionFixing distortion with the Adaptive Wide Angle repairRendering the video for the NLE7. Using Actions for Video WorkflowsOverview of the Actions panelUsing the Video Actions set8. Advanced Color Grading and EffectsSecondary color correctionAdvanced secondary color correctionBlack and white conversionUsing the Spot Color effectGenerating a LUT with PhotoshopUsing Photoshop Filters on a video clip9. Enhancing Depth of FieldThe Lens Blur effect in PhotoshopCreating a depth matte with gradientsCreating an advanced depth matte for footageThe Lens Blur effect in After Effects10. The Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects RelationshipExploring similarities between interfacesExploring matched presetsCreating a new PSD LinkConclusionNext steps

SharePoint 2010: Foundation and Server

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Take deep dive into the features of SharePoint Foundation and SharePoint Server.Take a deep dive into the features of SharePoint Foundation and SharePoint Server. In this training course, you can explore master pages, team sites, meeting spaces, lists, pages, and site collections. Author Spike Xavier also covers security, Web Parts, documents and records management (including working with document workspaces and sets), group worksites, and InfoPath forms. He also shows how to configure Document Centers and Content Organizers. The final chapter covers real-world scenarios for planning and implementation of site collections.

Photoshop CS6: Editing Video

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Guides you through the brand-new video workflow in Photoshop, from building a sequence to working with audio and exporting your video in a variety of high-quality formats.With the release of Photoshop CS6, Adobe introduced the ability to edit video footage. Author Rich Harrington guides you through this brand-new workflow, from building a sequence to working with audio and exporting your video in a variety of high-quality formats. The course also covers how Photoshop's strongest feature, its image enhancement toolset, translates to video, from fixing under- or overexposed footage, performing color balancing, and adding vibrance and contrast to special effects, such as converting to black and white and using Smart Filters to soften skin.