Progent's Mac experts can support the creative aspect of the Macintosh environments by offering consulting services and training in graphics, audio, and video. Progent's consultants can provide expertise in a variety of Mac applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Apple Logic, MOTU Digital Performer, Digidesign Pro Tools, Apple Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, and Adobe After Effects. Progent can also help you with specific projects such as scanning or digitizing audio or video or setting up an audio/video post production facility.

Progent's consulting and training services for Mac graphics, audio and video applications include:

• Adobe PhotoShop CS3
  Adobe Photoshop CS3 software is the professional image-editing standard and leader of the Photoshop digital imaging line. Progent’s training experts can help you master PhotoShop’s creative tools and take advantage of PhotoShop’s efficient editing, processing, and file handling capabilities to streamline your creative workflow. For more information about Adobe's PhotoShop product line, visit Adobe PhotoShop CS3.

• Adobe Illustrator CS3
  Adobe Illustrator CS3 is the top professional tool for creating vector images. Progent’s training specialists can help you develop your Illustrator skills for important processes such as converting bitmaps to vector artwork and painting more intuitively. Progent’s Illustrator consultants can also help you learn efficient techniques for producing professional-looking graphics for print, video, the web, and mobile devices. For more information about Adobe's Illustrator product line, visit Adobe Illustrator CS3.

• Adobe InDesign CS3
  Tightly integrated with Adobe's other popular application, InDesign CS3 page layout software delivers faster production workflows and a more fluid creative environment for designing professional layouts with sophisticated graphics and typography. For more information about Adobe's InDesign product line, visit Adobe InDesign CS3.

• QuarkXPress
  QuarkXPress is widely used by magazines, newspapers, advertising agencies, typesetters, printers, corporate publishers, design firms, catalog houses, book publishers, and form designers. It is also used by businesses with publishing requirements. Progent’s QuarkXPress training consultants can show you how to use QuarkXPress as an efficient tool for media-independent publishing. For more information about QuarkXPress, visit QuarkXPress.

• Apple Logic Pro
  Apple Logic Pro is the industry-leading application for music creation and audio production and the first choice of many prominent musicians and producers. Progent’s Logic Pro experts can show you how to use Apple Logic Pro 7’s comprehensive collection of tools for advanced music creation and powerful audio production. For more information about Apple Logic Pro, visit Apple Logic Pro.

• MOTU Digital Performer
  MOTU Digital Performer is an integrated MIDI and audio sequencer created from the ground up for Mac users and featuring support for built-in Macintosh audio and MIDI. For studio recording, film scoring, live performance, and remixing, Digital Performer is the choice of professionals worldwide. Progent’s MOTU Digital Performer consulting experts can show you how to use Digital Performer for full audio and MIDI production. For more information about MOTU Digital Performer, visit MOTU Digital Performer.

• Digidesign Pro Tools
  Digidesign Pro Tools HD incorporates cutting-edge technology to deliver superior sonic fidelity and price/performance for audio production tasks in music, film, broadcast, and new media applications. Featuring dramatic DSP power, sweeping sample rate support, new high-resolution audio interfaces and peripheral options, ample track count and I/O capacity, and extensive routing flexibility, Digidesign Pro Tools HD gives you total control over your audio world. Progent’s Digidesign Pro Tools consulting experts turn Digidesign Pro Tools HD into a complete audio solution. For more information about Digidesign Pro Tools, visit Digidesign Pro Tools.

• Apple Final Cut Pro
  Final Cut Pro 5 delivers powerful and precise editing tools that work with virtually any format, from DV and native HDV to fully uncompressed HD. With a real-time multistream effects architecture, multicam editing tools, advanced color correction and intuitive integration with other Apple professional video and audio applications, Final Cut Pro gives you extensive creative options and technical control. Progent’s Final Cut Pro experts can help you set up and use Final Cut Pro for efficient real-time editing for DV, SD, HD and film. For more information about Apple's Final Cut Pro, visit Apple Final Cut Pro.

• Apple Motion
  Apple Motion 2, a component of Apple’s Final Cut Studio product suite, is the first motion graphics software with GPU accelerated 32-bit float rendering for true film quality. 32-bit float rendering produces extremely fine color accuracy, eliminates banding artifacts and even improves quality when rendering to 8-bit formats. You get great detail, quality and range of color that automatically scales with new generations of GPUs. Motion 2 offers more than 500 filters, effects and particle presets, all designed to take advantage of the high quality produced by 16 and 32-bit float rendering. Progent’s Apple Motion experts can help you use Motion 2 for advanced animation projects. For more information about Apple Motion, visit Apple Motion.

• Adobe After Effects
  Adobe After Effects 7.0 software allows you to create compelling motion graphics and visual effects with efficiency, precision, and variety. Adobe After Effects 7.0 lets you take advantage of seamless integration with other Adobe software, flexible 2D and 3D compositing, and hundreds of effects and Animation Presets to bring a new dimension to your film, video, DVD, and Macromedia Flash productions. Progent’s Adobe After Effects experts offer training and consulting services to help you gain proficiency in using Adobe After Effects to create motion graphics and visual effects. For more information about Adobe After Effects, visit Adobe After Effects.

If you are looking for a Macintosh application specialist, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or send email to apple-help@progent.com.