The internationally respected InDesign User Conference will be held in Australia on 30th-31st August 2007 at the RMIT Brunswick Campus in Melbourne.
Prominent international and Australian speakers will provide InDesign professionals with the latest information, including practical tips and techniques for design applications.
Included in the conference ticket price will be attendance at Desktop Magazine’s ‘Create:Awards’ gala night where industry expertise, talent and excellence will be recognised and rewarded.
The RMIT Brunswick campus, with its prestigious design school and award winning architecture, provides a fitting venue for the conference. It is close to the city of Melbourne and offers the gourmet delights and entertainments of Lygon Street nearby.
International speakers include Sandee Cohen from New York. Cohen is a dynamic and experienced university computer graphics teacher, who comes from a long career in advertising and has been a speaker at numerous design events. She is also co-author of a variety of desktop publishing and design books.
Australia’s premier Photoshop and InDesign trainer Mike McHugh will also be speaking. McHugh comes from a pre-press, finished art and graphic design background and has years of practical knowledge to impart. He is a certified Adobe expert and has the latest information and techniques at his fingertips.
Also speaking at the conference will be Cari Jansen from the Western Australia design and printing community. Jansen is an Adobe Certified Instructor and Qualified Trainer who has a strong print publishing background having trained and worked with conventional prepress technologies as well as prepress and print management.
Noha Edell from Adobe Systems will be making use of her 20 years experience in the pre-press and graphics market in her speech. Edell has specialised in training and consulting and is an expert in Adobe’s next generation publishing tools. She is an Adobe Certified Expert in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, PageMaker and Acrobat.
Michael Stoddart from Adobe Systems is another speaker at the conference. Stoddart has recently been heavily involved in helping Adobe’s publishing, advertising and design clients transition to Adobe InDesign. His previous experience as a Quark consultant gives him an invaluable insight into customer’s transition needs.
Sponsors of the event this year include: Adobe Systems, world leaders in digital imaging, design and document technology platforms; Creativepro.com, an online resource for Creative Professionals; Desktop Magazine, Australia’s most recognised platform-independent graphic arts information source; InDesign Magazine, a bimonthly PDF periodical devoted entirely to Adobe InDesign; Enfocus Software, internationally recognised as a pioneer in PDF technology; Fuji Xerox Australia, specialists in digital printing, on-demand publishing and one-to-one personalised communications.
About the InDesign Conference
The InDesign conference is a popular international event that is held annually for InDesign Users and trainers. Last year the conference was held in Chicago. The conference educates users on the latest information and techniques for InDesign and provides advice for clients for smooth transitioning from other products. InDesign users include creative professionals from design houses, advertising agencies and those involved in design and print.
To register for the conference visit https://www.IDConference.com.au
This article was last modified on January 10, 2022
This article was first published on March 6, 2007
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