Macromedia Freehand 5.5 Tutorial - Training Videos

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To allow you to evaluate the quality of the Macromedia Freehand 5 training course we have made the first 3 chapters of this tutorial available for free viewing online, the purchased version of this training course contains all the topics listed below. The free demos below have been compressed for faster playback over the internet, the audio and video quality of the purchased CD / DVD is far greater. To play the free demo videos you will need QuickTime,

THIS TUTORIAL COVERS THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS

Description

This Macromedia Freehand tutorial video covers version 5 and offers users a easy way to get started with this graphics package. The training is presented using videos that play on either the PC or Mac platform, users can control the speed of the lessons and movies can be stopped, rewound or fast-forwarded at anytime, topics covered in this tutorial include: Selection Tools, Drawing Shapes, Fills and Strokes, Using Guides, Placing Graphics, Text Leading and Kerning, Document Layout, Trap, Blend, Using with Photoshop, Sending to Print, PDF, and much more. You may also be intrested in our Freehand MX Tutorials

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The Blue Links below are free demos, when you purchase the video training CD / DVD the enitre content listings below are included , not just the free demo videos.

Introduction

So ManyTools

Drawing

Colors and Fills

Color Mixer/Color List
Process & Spot Color
Fills
Strokes... The Good Kind
Tiled Fills
Coloring Strokes
Custom Halftone Fills

Layers & Other Useful Bits

Cut/Copy/Paste
Grid
Guides
Info Bar
Group Ungroup
Place
Send to Back/Bring to Front
Finding a Hidden Item
Clone Duplicate
Paste Inside
Layers
Style Sheets

Text

Type/Leading/Kerning
Importing Text/Alignment
Text Blocks
Linking Columns of Text
Rows and Columns
Linking Text to a New Page
Hyphenation/Justification
Tabs
Copyfitting
Paragraph Formatting
Type to Paths
Binding Text to Paths
Text Wrap
Inline Graphics
Spell Checking

Transformation Palette

Scaling
Rotate
Move
Reflection
Skew
Transform Again

Operations

The Operations Palette
Create PICT Image
Fractalize
Multi-Color Fill
Trap
Crop
Transparency
Inset Path
Expand Stroke
Union, Punch, Intersect
Blend
Simplify
Remove Overlap
Reverse Direction
Correct Direction

Photoshop Plug-ins

Installing PS Plug-ins
Acquisition Plug-ins
Format Plug-ins
The End Product
Photoshop-ity
Filters on Non Tiff Images
Using Photoshop filters

Xtra Tools

Spiral
Smudge Tool
Arc Tool
Eyedropper
Fisheye Lens
3-D Rotation

Xtras

Color Control
Darken Colors
Desaturate Color
Lighten Colors
Name All Colors
Randomize All Colors
Saturate Colors
Sort Color by Name
Delete Empty Text Blocks
Delete Unused Colors
Cleanup
Path Operations

Extract

Using Extract
Changing Links to Placed Files

PDF Import

Writing a PDF File
Opening a PDF Document
Supported Fonts
Supported Graphics

Print and Export

Output Options Box
Printing a Composit
Printing Spot Colors
Tile Image
Efficient Printing
Report

Preferences

Speed Preferences
Path Preferences
Text Preferences
Color Preferences
Other Preferences
Creating Default Template

Online Help

Help Engine
But I Dont Have a Help Key

Very Basic Projects

Building Block
Shadow Type
Neon Butterfly

Macromedia Freehand 5 Tutorials - VIDEO INFO

» Studio quality audio and video
» Works on Pc or Mac
» Ideal for people that learn quicker by being shown
» Master complex application in days

Title	:	Macromedia Freehand 5.5
Instructor	:	Andrew Kinnear
Price	:	US$ 99.95
Duration	:	5 hours - 138 Movies
OS	:	Win Vista XP 98,2000,ME. Mac OS 9, OS X
Delivery Options	:	Ground / 2 day / Next Day
Product Code	:	33002

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Training can be viewed from any location, on PC or Mac
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