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Tech Tip for the Web Designer

Published on June 10, 2011 By Jeremy

For those of you that are new to web design or would like to get started in the field, or if you are like me and just too lazy to code your CSS, I have a great tool for you! I recently stumbled on this web app CSS3 Generator which allows you to style a [...]

Upcoming Events!

Published on February 9, 2011 By Jori Curry

Winter free Adobe events at Ascend Training!

The End is Near, Part II

Published on September 24, 2010 By debbie

Time is quickly running out for Ascend Training’s regularly scheduled CS4 classes. Our last CS4 hands-on training will be:
Dreamweaver CS4 Level 1, Chicago, Aug 30 – Sep 1, Deerfield, Oct 11 – 13
Ascend Training is happy to put CS4 classes on our regular schedule for groups of 3 or more people. We will also be [...]

Smarter Saves with Adobe Bridge Collections

Published on July 31, 2010 By Jori Curry

Create collections without moving files from their original folders with Adobe Bridge!

Free Event: Creating Email Newsletter Blasts!

Published on July 28, 2010 By Jori Curry

Learn the ins and outs of creating killer html email marketing blasts! Look at the behind the scenes html development, in addition to best practices and avoiding being tagged as a “spammer.” This free event is at our Chicago training facility August 17th, 2010 , 5pm.

Register for this free event.
Learn about our Adobe Dreamweaver Training

What do you get for the phone who has everything?

Published on January 5, 2010 By Blog

What to do next with the coolest phone Ever?
So ok–it’s going to be a while until we get Flash for the iPhone, but I think we can all agree that it’s still pretty cool. The question is: now that you can do almost everything on the iPhone, like getting GPS Driving directions, reading e-books with [...]

Adobe Buzzword: Putting the Squeeze on Google and Microsoft

Published on March 23, 2009 By admin

 
- By Jori Curry 
Leave it to Adobe to be the dark horse when it comes to online document creation. Built in Flex,  Buzzword creates stunning documents both online and offline. While Google Docs may be adequate for those creating simple documents, Adobe Buzzword puts an unparalleled emphasis on graphics–and even allows for real-time text wrapping [...]

ModBook: Solution to an Apple Touch Screen for Better use with Adobe Applications

Published on January 12, 2009 By admin

One of the most exciting things to come out of MacWorld is the Axiotron ModBook. It’s essentially a MacBook that has been given tablet capabilities, allowing users to write directly on the screen. A conjunctive effort between Axiotron, Wacom and Apple, this tablet solution brings GPS, iSight, Bluetooth connectivity,  a ForeGlass screen for better viewing [...]

Adobe Zoetrope, a Web Time Machine

Published on December 15, 2008 By admin

Adobe Web Time Machine: In conjunction with the University of Washington, Adobe is moving towards changing the way we interact with the web with Adobe Zoetrope. Instead of a static page, we will be able to scroll through a website and see historical changes. In addition to seeing an entire page as it appeared in an [...]

Reliance on the Digital World: Voice Recognition Software

Published on September 14, 2008 By admin

To be honest with you, there were days that I want to go back to a rotary phone and a typewriter. Things seemed so much more straightforward then. That is, until I broke my finger. REALLY broke my finger, to where my neighbor came over to assist and SHE nearly passed out. I wish I [...]