ArTech ~ When Art and Technology combine

Interactive Media Design is a flash-based interactive media training aimed at introducing fundamental principles of interactive media for web and interactive devices. The training utilizes the power of Adobe products such as Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Flash. The training helps participants to understand designing of navigational functions between different pages, slides or within designed interfaces to access respective contents.

2D Animation aims to help participants be able learn how to animate in 2 dimensional environment. The training introduced character composition tools and techniquesr where participants would draw in flash, animate using frame-by-frame and tween animation techniques. The integration of vector based program such as Adobe Illustrator will be used to develop characters before animating in Adobe Flash where media and sound is incorporated.

3D Modeling/texturing & Animation training aims to help participants be able to develop sound knowledge in using 3 dimensional (3D) objects to communicate with their audiences. Participants will be taken through the 3D virtual environment to understand basic principles of 3D modeling, understanding of 3D space, constructing 3D objects, texturing and rendering. An introduction to animation would also be covered towards the end of the training. Acquired knowledge can later be employed in any video projects or integrated onto other motion graphics works.

Motion Graphics & Visual Effects training aims to help participants be able to learn the array of knowledge used in the industry in the area of moving pictures (animation). The training emphasizes on using industry-leading motion graphics software programs that helps build confidence in participants. The training covers various techniques in motion graphics including visual effects and special effects compositions for film and television commercials. The combination of Adobe Products in this training is a plus as it enables cross application-ease and cost reduction in terms of software purchase.

Digital Audio & Video training is a video editing training (crash-course) aimed at enhancing intending video editors obtain skills in industry leading audio and video programs. The training emphasizes on video editing and also covers basic audio principles for better understanding of sound during digital editing. Participants will acquire essential knowledge in digital audio and video editing. Standard procedures of any production will be covered giving participants desired knowledge in handling world's known editing applications in the production environment. The training covers different fundamental principles of audio and video for each program that will be introduced.

The training covers a run-through of the Android device, exploring various android usages such as its effective use, managing the application, extending battery life, performance & security and a bit more on managing device's storage & backup. Further towards the end of this session, internet accessibility & connectivity plus how to safely gain access to android applications from the internet and to wrap those up, file transferring across android devices would be introduced.

This training takes participants through the different steps of designing a blog website using Google's blogger service. It covers various steps involve in deciding on blog addresses, adding contents such as images, texts and videos to the blog, saving and publishing contents, backing up blog templates, sharing blog address within various networks and managing the blogs. It even gives an alternative on how to convert blogs into personal website.