Aquent Graphics Institute Launches Training Events, Books, and DVDs for the Adobe Creative Suite 3

Business Wire, March 27, 2007

May 9-10 CRE8 Conference Provides Opportunity for Professionals to Discover Adobe's Creative Suite 3 applications.

BOSTON -- Aquent Graphics Institute (AGI), an Aquent firm that provides training, consulting, and support relating to print, Web, video, and mobile publishing, unveiled a compilation of training and support services around the new Adobe[R] Creative Suite[R] 3 product line . AGI is an Adobe Authorized Training Provider and member of the Adobe Solutions Network.

AGI's team of Adobe Certified Instructors, have produced nine books to help users get the most out of the Adobe CS3 software products. Five of the books are part of the Digital Classroom series. The books, which include a DVD with lesson files and video tutorials, target educational users and cover all applications in Adobe's recently announced CS3 Design Premium. They are published by O'Reilly and include the following titles:

Flash[R] CS3 Digital Classroom

Photoshop[R] CS3 Digital Classroom

Dreamweaver[R] CS3 Digital Classroom

InDesign[R] CS3 Digital Classroom,

Illustrator[R] CS3 Digital Classroom.

AGI's instructors have also updated their best-selling Adobe Creative Suite for Dummies for the latest version of the Adobe CS3 Design Premium products. All books are available on AGI's Website, at Amazon.com, and in all major booksellers, including Borders and Barnes & Noble. Additionally, AGI is developing an advanced series of books for the CS3 applications which will be published later this year. The books will be complimented by training videos, available at orielly.com, to help users take full advantage of the CS3 applications. Additionally, AGI's expert authors are launching a 20 city seminar tour across North America and Europe where users can learn all about Adobe's CS3 applications in sessions led by expert authors and instructors from AGI.

AGI's CRE8 conference, held in Orlando, FL May 9-10, provides an opportunity for creative, marketing and communication professionals to get an in-depth understanding of Adobe's CS3 applications. "Many of the speakers have been busy working with the Creative Suite 3 applications, writing books and developing content," said Christopher Smith, president of AGI. "Conference attendees will be among the first to get an in-depth look at Creative Suite 3 and the ways it can benefit them in print, on-line, and with PDF."

AGI has been an Adobe Certified Training Provider for more than 10 years and has provided training services, professional development and consulting to more than 10,000 people in more than 1,000 organizations and companies across the country. For more details on AGI's Creative Suite 3 training series go to http://www.agitraining.com. For more details on the CRE8 Conference visit http://www.cre8conf.com/.> ABOUT AQUENT GRAPHICS INSTITUTE (AGI)

AGI, a division of Aquent, has been providing technical services to publishers and communications professionals for more than ten years. AGI uses extensive testing, continuing education, and quality control processes to ensure that customers' needs are met and their expectations are exceeded. For more information on AGI and our training offerings, visit www.agitraining.com.

For twenty years Aquent has led the way in transforming how companies find and utilize marketing and creative talent to execute their brand strategies. Aquent's pioneering approach to staffing and services has helped thousands of companies--including two-thirds of the Fortune 500 and 90 of the Fortune 100--build their internal marketing and communication capabilities. Last year, we placed over 11,000 Aquent talent at more than 3,000 companies. Aquent, www.aquent.com, is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.