Do you want outdoor photographs that reflect the beauty and mood of the landscape that you see with your naked eye? In Basic Post Processing for Landscape Photographers, Matt Kloskowski will show you how to use Photoshop to enhance your outdoor images so they reflect the world as you actually see it.

Baron Fig started as a project between two friends and is now a fully staffed studio with a line of products both digital and analog. Creative professionals spend vital time in their notebooks, so it's important that they're comfortable using them and that they fit their needs. There isn't a book or a brand out there that they absolutely loved, so these two friends made it!

"Achieve work/life balance” doesn’t have to be an abstract goal -- it can be an immediate, concrete reality. Join Rachel Brenke, author of The Laundry List: A Mom’s Guide to Running a Successful Business and Home, to learn how to build a photography business while remaining present in your family life without feeling constantly pulled in different directions.

Compelling brand design is often a product of careful observation. In order to create a logo that truly resonates with your client—and the general public—designers must make an effort to remain well versed in the latest trends. In this course, join Bill Gardner as he shares which directions the logo design industry is going, and provides you with the resources and guidance you need to craft solutions that will be as relevant as those created by the most seasoned professional.

In this course—the second installment in the Logo Development series— Bill Gardner dives into the second phase of any identity project: development. As he steps through each stage of the identity development process, Bill shares case studies rich with examples, as well as strategies that can help you enhance the way you approach both the raw creative process and the practicalities of showcasing your work to clients. Discover how to gather images, fonts, and words that inspire. Learn how to use solo brainstorming to generate ideas, gain insights into the sketching process, and discover how to weave symbolism and meaning into your logos. Plus, see how to champion your work when presenting to clients, and guide them to an optimal conclusion.

Truly exceptional visual brands often come from designers who took the time to understand their client's business and motivation to rebrand. This course shows how to navigate an identity project through the design and discovery process, to ensure that you grasp where your client is coming from before you craft their logo design. Instructor Bill Gardner discusses the value of preparation and research, and goes over the different motivations behind a client's decision to rebrand. Bill also covers the different brand personalities, as well as how to better understand your customer's business and identify their competitors. He wraps up the course with a discussion of competitive analysis and road map creation.

Learn how to use LinkedIn to grow your design business. With over 500 million members, LinkedIn is a powerful platform for designers, allowing them to post credentials, showcase work, and make a powerful first impression. John Luu, a designer and art director, shows you how to set up a great LinkedIn profile, build a network of connections, and enhance your profile with samples of your work, links to portfolios, slides, video, and more. Plus, learn how to expand your network and promote your brand by writing articles for LinkedIn, and discover how to find leads on ProFinder, the new LinkedIn service that connects freelance professionals with clients.

Need to share video or audio on your sites, but dropping it on YouTube or a podcasting engine isn't an option? Native web technologies—HTML, CSS, and javascript—provide direct support for audio and video, letting you incorporate media and fully customize the playback experience. This introductory course with instructor Joseph Labrecque helps you build interactive audio and video into your websites and applications. First review the basics of HTML5 media elements and their attributes. Then discover how to embed media, support fallbacks, and adjust size, volume, and other important settings. Next, learn how to customize interfaces to standardize the look and functionality of your player across different browsers. Plus, find out how to make the user experience fully interactive with the HTML5 Media API.

Whether you're a full-time photographer, a creative professional with a passion for photography, or an advanced enthusiast looking to finance a new fleet of lenses, selling your work at art shows can be an excellent revenue source. In this course, photographer and educator Justin Reznick shares tips and techniques garnered from his years on the art show circuit—explaining how to share your work at art shows and make money doing so. Justin walks through how to find art shows and apply for them, purchase and set up a booth, and price your work. Plus, he explains how to engage with customers, close a sale, keep your costs down, and more.

With Adobe Creative Cloud, you can access the entire collection of Adobe software, including powerhouse design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. The subscription model provides new purchase options as well as instant access to software updates. Explore all the suite has to offer, in this introductory overview with instructor Chad Chelius.

The Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format is spreading rapidly across the web. Naturally responsive, SVG can scale from very big to very small, and graphics can be manipulated with code after they've been downloaded to a browser.  Join LinkedIn staff instructor Morten Rand-Hendriksen as he covers the basics of learning SVG. He covers the anatomy of SVG, including the internal structure that makes your SVG easy to ship over the web while maintaining maximum flexibility. He shows how to draw and manipulate SVG shapes, work with lines and text, and use strokes, fills, and patterns to make your SVGs look just right. Plus, find out how to convert an existing graphic design into SVG—maximizing accessibility while optimizing it for the web.

Get up and running with QuickBooks Online so you can manage business finances in the cloud, anywhere you go. Bonnie Biafore shows business managers who are new to QuickBooks—and QuickBooks veterans making the leap to the online edition—how to pay bills on time, collect the money earned, and run reports to see how your company is performing. Plus, discover how to set up customers, vendors, products, and services; record transactions; reconcile bank statements; and pay sales tax.

Microsoft Paint 3D brings 3D design capabilities to every Windows 10 computer. Its collection of prebuilt objects and stickers allows you to quickly bring 3D graphics, mockups, and designs to life. Join instructor and professional 3D artist George Maestri as he explores this new utility. Learn how to draw in 2D and 3D, add color and texture, clip objects from photos with the Magic Select tool, and transform 2D objects into 3D objects. Plus, learn how to download ready-made models from the Remix 3D library, and upload your own contributions. In the final chapter, George provides three real-world projects that showcase exactly what you can do with Paint 3D, including a greeting card, a tiny house model, and a 3D PowerPoint presentation.

Get started with Dynamics 365, the cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) tool from Microsoft. In this course, instructor Gini von Courter takes you through the basics, providing the essential information you need to start leveraging this popular cloud service to power your business. After acquainting you with its user interface, record types, and business processes, Gini explains how to create records, track activities, and work with leads and opportunities in Dynamics 365. Plus, she shares insights on how to make use of dashboards, reports, and charts.