| | | | A Note From The Editor It is finally summer, and boy, is it HOT!! I wanted to take this opportunity to outline some of the online education offerings that I think are most valuable this month. Check out the list below and sign up early as space is limited!
June: - HTML/CSS Coding Bootcamp (June 3 - June 9)
If you want to learn how to code, but aren't sure where to start, this week-long coding crash course on HTML and CSS is the place to do it. Each day of the Bootcamp builds on itself, and is developed for those who learn best by getting hands-on. I'm ready to get started...Sign me up!
- Breakthrough Logo Design and Branding Success (June 6 - June 16)
Saul Bass's protégé, Bill Haig brings you this legend's approach to logo design in this intensive two-week course. The concept of "credibility-based logo design" is broken down to help you design logos that will sell. Take this course and you'll be prepared to plan a logo design project with your client, create effective logo design solutions, and be able to pitch yourself and your ideas. Get started!
- An Introduction to Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (June 3 - June 16)
With Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (DPS), you can publish dynamic, interactive content in the form of an app, allowing you to create, develop, and deliver iPad apps. In this course, Brian Wood will walk you through the DPS workflow, teaching you from the ground up how to leverage your existing InDesign skills to create apps. Register now!
- Adobe Digital Publishing Suite for Advanced Users (June 3 - June 16)
In our third installment of HOW U's Adobe DPS curriculum, the advanced course provides you with the tips and tricks you need to add interactivity and extra functionality to your apps + this unique courses actually provides you with a review of your app by instructor and Adobe certified expert Brian Wood - before you submit to Apple! He'll examine your app, offer insight and share best practices to help eliminate rejection. Learn more!
- Managing a Web Design Project from Start to Finish (June 3 - June 30)
In this course, Dave Holston will teach you about the key research and planning phases that inform the online design process, and about the tools and techniques that can create efficiencies for you as a project manager. In the end, you'll walk away with the tools you need to deliver a website that is strategically focused to attract, engage and convert visitors. Register now!
- PSD to HTML: The Missing Link of Web Design (June 3 - June 30)
Ever wonder how you actually take a website design from a Photoshop file to HTML? In this course, Chris Converse will teach you how to turn a PSD file into a live HTML and CSS site. Start converting!
- User Experience Design: Conceptualizing a Website (June 3 - June 30)
In this course, Brian Miller will walk you through the user experience design process, teaching you how to become a UX designer. You'll find out how to interpret information architecture documents, create moodboards and metaphors for a site, and how to prepare for the design phase of a web project. Hurry...seats are filling up fast!
Cheers! Erin Morrarty
Online Education Manager
HOW Design University (HOW U)
P.S. Don't forget to use your ALUMNI DISCOUNT - good on all the new courses outlined above. See you in a course soon! |
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June 18: Build Your Own Brand - A 10-Step Approach to Building Your Own Brand Building your own brand entails using your design expertise to create an original visual and verbal identity for yourself. Join us for a live design tutorial with Distinguished Professor, Robin Landa, for a one-hour online event where she'll walk you through an easy, 10-step guide to building your own brand (10-step BYOB Guide). Register now! | | |  | Upcoming Design Tutorial
July 24: Supercharge Your In-house Team - Learn How to Go from Zero to High-Performance in One Hour! In this one-hour webinar, Ed Roberts (Creative Director & InHOWse Editorial Council Member) shares how he's been able to navigate through government agencies and corporate America to construct high-performing in-house teams ... He'll share, in great detail, the three characteristics of high-performing in-house teams and how YOU can transform your in-house team. You'll walk away with tools you can put to work immediately! Register now! | | |  | HTML/CSS Coding Bootcamp
You'll get an introduction to HTML and CSS, and immediately start tackling tasks on your own, working with HTML tags and testing formulas. Video demonstrations will help you learn how to debug your code, and also illustrate how everything is supposed to look when it comes together. By the end, you'll be building pages, and have the tools you need to start coding on your own.
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Learn how to convert your Photoshop files to HTML and CSS. In this course, Chris Converse will teach you how to turn a PSD file into a live HTML and CSS site. By building a website yourself, you'll be better prepared to work with web developers in the future-and even be able to tackle your own projects! Plus, this course will show you the basics of responsive web design. With responsive web design your design will be able to shift and display properly on the myriad of devices people use to view the web.
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| | | | | | | Recommended Resources: | In-House Designer's Resource Pack
Get your hands on this resource pack from the editors at HOW Magazine and discover what you can do to get noticed, earn more respect and pave the way for career success. You'll find an interesting case study (In-House Overhaul), strategies for succeeding in a corporate setting (The Corporate Creative), dozens for creative exercises for creative teams (Caffeine for the Creative Team), survey results from Fortune 500 company in-house designers (Metrics & Trends In-House Designers Need to Know), as well as two on-demand webcast sessions from inspiring designers, who want to help you establish yourself as more than just an order-taker. | 
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