Graphic Design Training in Matosinhos

Adobe Marketo Engage is a robust platform for marketing automation and CRM integration, empowering organizations to design, automate, and measure personalized marketing campaigns across multiple channels. This course provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to build intelligent workflows, segment audiences, utilize AI-driven personalization, and effectively analyze campaign performance.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for participants at a beginner to intermediate level who wish to enhance their competencies in using Adobe Marketo Engage to plan, execute, and optimize omnichannel marketing campaigns for both academic and commercial purposes.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Marketo Engage interface and comprehend its core automation functions.
• Design and implement lead nurturing workflows and dynamic content campaigns.
• Segment and manage audiences using smart lists and AI-driven insights.
• Integrate CRM systems for seamless data synchronization and tracking.
• Analyze performance metrics and apply optimization techniques based on campaign data.
• Develop an end-to-end automated marketing project relevant to higher education.

Format of the Course

• Theoretical presentation with real-world examples.
• Hands-on demonstrations in a controlled lab environment.
• Interactive exercises and a practical workshop project.
• Final evaluation through presentation of a functional automated campaign.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Adobe Creative Cloud offers a comprehensive suite of industry-standard tools designed for creative professionals, facilitating high-quality design, multimedia production, and collaborative workflows. This course equips faculty members with practical experience in Adobe’s core applications to create academic and institutional materials, thereby fostering creativity, innovation, and effective communication within the teaching and learning environment.

This instructor-led, live training session—available either online or on-site—is designed for participants at beginner to intermediate levels who aim to enhance their digital competencies in graphic design, multimedia editing, and academic content creation using Adobe Creative Cloud tools.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Adobe Creative Cloud ecosystem and manage files via the cloud.
• Design and edit professional visual content using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Develop engaging video and motion graphics with Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Create and secure PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.
• Utilize Adobe Express and Firefly for generative AI-driven design and digital marketing assets.
• Integrate Adobe tools to produce institutional and academic multimedia projects.

Course Format

• Project-based learning supplemented by hands-on exercises.
• Guided demonstrations utilizing official Adobe software.
• Practical assignments, interim evaluations, and a final integrative project.

Course Customization Options

• To request tailored training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

Adobe Hyvä is a contemporary frontend framework for Magento 2, designed to replace the Luma stack with an architecture focused on high performance and developer efficiency.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or on-site) targets intermediate to advanced Magento developers looking to implement and customise Hyvä Themes within Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) projects.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the architecture and advantages of Hyvä Themes.
• Install and configure a Magento 2 store utilising a Hyvä foundation.
• Customize templates, styles, and layouts using Alpine.js and Tailwind CSS.
• Integrate third-party modules and ensure their compatibility with Hyvä.
• Enhance performance and user experience through Hyvä's lightweight frontend stack.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions
• Practical exercises and laboratory work
• Live development environment implementation

Course Customization Options

• To arrange a customized training session for this course, please contact us.

Adobe Express is an intuitive, cloud-based design platform that empowers individuals and teams to rapidly produce high-quality graphics, videos, and branded materials without requiring advanced design expertise.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) targets beginner-level users who aim to develop visually engaging marketing assets, presentations, and social media content using Adobe Express.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Adobe Express interface and leverage templates effectively.
• Create social media graphics, flyers, presentations, and short videos.
• Apply branding elements such as colours, logos, and fonts consistently.
• Collaborate on and publish designs using Adobe Express's cloud features.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Numerous exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level professionals who wish to optimise their document workflows using Adobe Acrobat and AI-powered tools.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and edit PDF documents from various sources.
• Modify PDF content, including text, images, and formatting.
• Use annotation and markup tools for document review.
• Implement security features to protect PDF documents.
• Leverage AI-powered tools to automate PDF-related tasks.

This instructor-led, live training in Matosinhos (available online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate graphic designers and animators who wish to learn how to create stunning animations, interactive media, and engaging web content using Adobe Animate.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Navigating the Adobe Animate interface and utilizing its tools effectively.
• Creating and editing animations through keyframes, motion tweens, and shape tweens.
• Designing interactive animations and applications using ActionScript and JavaScript.
• Integrating audio and video elements into projects.
• Exporting animations for web, video, and mobile platforms.

This instructor-led live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level content developers who wish to have a foundational understanding of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Animate, and Adobe Character Animator.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core functions of each software tool in the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Use tools and techniques in Adobe After Effects for motion graphics, Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing, Adobe Illustrator for graphic design, Adobe Animate for animations, and Adobe Character Animator for character animation.
• Improve creative design and production capabilities, enabling faster and more efficient development of high-quality digital content.

This instructor-led, live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) targets beginner and intermediate photographers who wish to harness the full potential of Darktable for their image editing and management needs. This course outline provides a comprehensive overview of the Darktable software, starting from the basics and progressing to more advanced editing techniques.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment with Darktable.
• Import, organize, and manage their photo collections.
• Edit and enhance images using Darktable's features.
• Perform advanced color correction and manipulation.
• Apply non-destructive editing techniques.
• Debug common issues in Darktable.

This instructor-led, live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is designed for anyone looking to improve their mobile photography skills.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the tools and settings utilized in mobile photography.
• Acquire tips and techniques for enhancing mobile photos.
• Master the fundamentals of mobile photography and lighting.

This instructor-led, live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to advanced-level engineers and drafters who wish to use GD&T to create precise and standardized 2D drawings for engineering projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply GD&T symbols and concepts to 2D drawings.
• Create clear and standardized technical drawings using GD&T principles.
• Interpret and implement feedback based on GD&T annotations.
• Collaborate effectively with teams using standardized GD&T notations.

For many, Adobe Acrobat Reader is simply a tool for viewing PDF files.

However, this application also enables you to generate PDF documents tailored to your specific needs, allowing you to replace files created in popular programs like Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with this versatile format.

This training on creating PDF documents is designed for individuals eager to master the intricacies of PDF composition.

Delivery Format

• Practical exercises supported by instructor-led lectures.
• Participants will work using individual standalone computers.

Adobe After Effects Essentials is a two-day training course designed to equip you with the fundamental skills required to start working effectively with Adobe After Effects. Throughout the course, you will learn to manage layers within After Effects, grasp the principles of keyframing, control animations, manipulate transparency, and gain a deeper understanding of rendering and output processes. By the conclusion of the course, you will be able to competently edit video content using After Effects while applying industry best practice techniques.

The Adobe After Effects Essentials course encompasses all the essential skills needed for the post-production of professional-grade video content.

Audience

Experienced graphic and media designers who are already comfortable with core Adobe tools and want to strengthen advanced workflows, corporate report design, infographic creation, branding systems, and AI-assisted production.

Format of Training

• Instructor-led sessions with structured explanations
• Demonstrations followed by guided hands-on exercises
• Practical work based on real corporate design scenarios
• Individual and group feedback during exercises and project work

Course Objectives By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

1. Use advanced Adobe Creative Cloud features to work more efficiently across tools
2. Apply AI-powered capabilities in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to accelerate design tasks
3. Create high-quality visual assets for corporate reports and presentations
4. Design professional infographics aligned with brand and communication standards
5. Build consistent branding and layout systems across multiple deliverables
6. Automate report layouts and publishing workflows using InDesign
7. Apply AI responsibly while maintaining visual consistency and brand control

This instructor-led live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is designed for graphic designers and illustrators who wish to leverage advanced tools in Adobe Illustrator to create professional, high-quality vector artwork, illustrations, and graphic designs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn more about the new and advanced features in Adobe Illustrator.
• Know the tips and tricks on how to use the advanced Illustrator tools.
• Redraw hand sketches into digital images.
• Create professional grade graphics, logos, and animated GIFs.
• Transform, blend, and distort texts and images.
• Automate workflows for repeated tasks.

This instructor-led live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level creative professionals who wish to use Adobe Creative Cloud to produce advanced branded graphics, professional video content, motion assets, and integrated digital media deliverables.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: create advanced visual assets, edit and finalise professional video, build motion graphics, and streamline workflows across Adobe applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level creative professionals who wish to use Adobe Creative Cloud to create workplace-ready graphics, video content, and digital media assets.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: create branded assets, edit professional video, produce basic motion graphics, and work more efficiently across Adobe applications.

This course offers hands-on training on building interactive eLearning content. Beyond mastering fundamental concepts, participants will learn industry best practices for developing and publishing Captivate projects. Key topics covered include:

• Capturing software demonstrations
• Editing demonstration videos
• Managing objects within the Timeline
• Incorporating and manipulating images
• Publishing final projects
• Integrating audio elements
• Recording software simulations
• Applying animations
• Creating slideshow sequences
• Exporting results to a Learning Management System (LMS)
• Updating existing projects
• Building standalone viewers using MenuBuilder

This instructor-led live training in Matosinhos (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner to intermediate-level graphic designers, marketing professionals, and publishing specialists who wish to use Adobe InDesign to create professional-quality books, brochures, posters, and marketing materials.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Adobe InDesign interface efficiently.
• Set up projects with the correct dimensions and layouts.
• Work with text, images, and graphics to create compelling designs.
• Utilize styles, templates, and color palettes for consistency and efficiency.
• Prepare files for professional printing or digital publishing.

Learning Objectives

Essential Tools and Features
Participants will become proficient in Canva’s core functionalities, such as adding and formatting text, as well as manipulating images and graphics. These skills form the foundation for creating clear and visually appealing designs.

Building Your First Project
Through a hands-on session, participants will develop their initial project. This includes learning how to select appropriate templates, adjust color palettes and typography, and personalize designs by incorporating their own unique elements.

Advanced Design Strategies
Participants will explore sophisticated features to produce professional and distinctive projects. This includes working with gradients, infographics, diagrams, and photo editing techniques such as applying filters, cropping, and performing color correction.

Integrating AI in Canva
Participants will discover how to harness AI tools to automate routine tasks, generate both graphics and text, and streamline the overall design workflow. This integration aims to enhance both efficiency and the quality of the final output.

This instructor-led live training in Matosinhos (available online or onsite) is designed for anyone aspiring to become a graphic designer.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp fundamental design theory and apply practical design techniques.
• Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud applications effectively, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Explore alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends.