Adobe Photoshop CS5 security fix available
Adobe have identified a security leak that can be exploited. If you open GIFs, update Photoshop CS5 via the Updates command and then download replacement Standard Multiplugin Update from the downloads page on the Adobe site. As it requires a manual install, be sure to read the instructions before downloading.
Adobe Illustrator CS5 ACE Exam Aid for Windows and Mac OS
To help you prepare for the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) product proficiency exam (numbers 9A0-144 and 9A0-145), Examaids have released the Adobe Illustrator CS5 ACE Exam Aid for Windows and Mac OS.
Key Features
- Includes 450 challenging questions divided into discrete modules
- Original questions based on topic areas recommend for study by Adobe
- Explanatory answers that clarify concepts behind the questions
- Hyperlinks to pages selected from the corresponding application’s Help file
- Study mode with option of previewing correct answers on demand
- Summary screen at the end of each module for reviewing its content
- Practice mode for testing yourself in a simulated official exam environment
- Capacity to generate unlimited practice tests based on the question pool
- Ability to raise or lower the threshold of each practice test
- Option of choosing which module, or modules, to include in a practice test
- Ability to specify the number of questions to include from each module
- Countdown clock, scoring, grading, and option of verifying your answers
- Ability to flag questions and view only flagged or skipped questions
- Ability to rotate choices on demand when studying or practicing
- Ability to add a custom note to a question and view on demand
- Keyboard shortcuts for viewing questions/answers and general navigation
Topics Covered
- Working with Illustrator documents
- Drawing and transforming objects
- Managing color and transparency
- Using type
- Controlling effects, appearances, and graphic styles
- Building graphic objects
- Working with images
- Preparing graphics for web or screen display
- Preparing document for print
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