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December 2021
Video: Kevin Slimp – Introduction to Adobe Illustrator Ad Designers & Editors
NEW VIDEO AVAILABLE TO WATCH NOW! 72 minutes $79 $59 Adobe Illustrator is one of those applications that a lot of designers “fiddle” with, but never take the time to learn. During this 70 minute class, you will learn to use many of the tools available in this incredible application. You'll be creating logos, special effects and more after taking this class.
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Live Webinar – 90 Minutes of Affinity Training! Page & Ad Layout in Affinity Publisher (The Basics) Everyone February 17
$99 $69! If you can't make it to the live event, go ahead and register, and we'll make sure you receive a link to a recording of the class. The Affinity Suite of Design applications has really made headlines over the past few months. Hundreds of folks attended Kevin's webinars earlier this year to familiarize publishers, editors and designers with Affinity Publisher. Whether you're already using the Affinity Suite, or are brand new to the application suite, this webinar is…
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Live Webinar – Kevin Slimp: Writing better stories and headlines Editors, Reporters,Publishers, Designers June 9
60 Minutes Start attracting more readers right away! $79 $59 If you can't make it on June 9, go ahead and register. We'll be glad to send a recording of the session to you. Let's face it. More readers means more eyes. More eyes means more advertisers - and more advertisers means more pages for more stories. It's a crazy cycle! Kevin Slimp is wears a lot of hats in the newspaper world. Over the past couple of…
Find out more »July 2022
WEBINAR: Kevin Slimp – Advanced InDesign for Designers and Editors Thursday, July 14
$89 $69 90 Minutes If you can't make it on July 14, go ahead and register. We'll be glad to send a recording of the session to you. There's no better time to improve the InDesign skills of you and your staff. During this 90-minute session, Kevin Slimp - who has been teaching InDesign since it was first released - will be teaching skills to increase the speed of your productivity and quality of your design. A…
Find out more »August 2022
Live Webinar – Advanced Photoshop for Newspaper Editors, Photographers and Designers
90 minutes • $99 $69 Register today and save $30! No one knows more about photo editing and color correction for newspapers than Kevin Slimp, who has been teaching newspapers the best methods for photo editing since 1994. Join Kevin for this 90 minute webinar as he teaches both basic and advanced skills to make your photos pop right off the page! They don't call Kevin the News Guru for nothing. This webinar is great for both novice and experienced…
Find out more »September 2022
Webinar: Kevin Slimp – Getting People to Pick Up Your Paper in 2022
Save $20 $79 $59 New for September 2022! Join Kevin for a new version of Getting People to Pick Up Your Paper! Don't miss out as the "News Guru" discusses new research, information from recent focus groups, insights and more related to getting people to pick up your paper. Kevin will even discuss topics like ad & page design and content – and how to use these elements to draw readers to the page and advertisers to follow. This…
Find out more »November 2022
Live Webinar – Getting Your Money’s Worth From Adobe Acrobat
70 minutes • $89 $69 Register today and save $20! If you're like most editors or designers, you've learned enough about Adobe Acrobat to make (hopefully) good PDF files of your ads, and probably not a lot more. In this session, Kevin Slimp – who started this whole newspaper PDF process – will teach attendees how to carry out many important functions in Adobe Acrobat. Here are just a few of the many skills Kevin will cover: Creating perfect…
Find out more »January 2023
Live Webinar – Kevin Slimp: The Basics of Adobe Illustrator for Newspapers & Magazines Designers & Editors Jan. 12
70 Minutes! Bring two pens! $89 $69 Why would you and your staff want to learn how to use Adobe Illustrator? I can give you a few reasons: You’ve already got it. It comes with the monthly fee you’re already paying to Adobe for Creative Cloud Software. It’s much better for designing logos, Illustrations, and other artwork than InDesign or Photoshop. Illustrator has a lot in common with InDesign, so with a little training you can immediately begin creating artwork.…
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Live Webinar: Focusing on Photoshop Skills to Improve Photo Reproduction Even More
70 Minute Webinar • Bring two pens! $89 $69 No wonder they call Kevin Slimp "Guru." He's been training designers to use applications and tools since the mid 90s and Photoshop is the software he's been teaching for more years than any other. You'll leave this webinar with photo editing skills you probably didn't even know were possible. One of the major ways to improve your photo editing skills is to learn to use many of the tools often…
Find out more »March 2023
Live Webinar – Improving the Design of Your Newspaper to Increase Readership & Revenue
70 Minutes! Bring two pens! $79 $59 One of the consistent themes in the post-pandemic (we hope it's almost "post) newspaper is improving design. Community newspapers are bucking the trend of metro papers and investing in growing readership, which in turn grows advertising revenue. A key element of growing readership is making the design of your paper more reader-friendly, drawing the reader rather than turning the reader away. In this session, Kevin will cover these topics and more: New design…
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