Recent Posts by Jesse Daniel Amos

 
Jesse's favorite program is Adobe Photoshop. He thought he was proficient at Excel until a Level 2 class blew his mind with so many new things. He loves producing videos of instructors sharing technical tips & tricks for you. He loves to travel to the various NHLG centers but is based in the Anaheim, CA center.

How To: Native Cropping in Adobe Illustrator

For years a designer had two choices for cropping images for use in Adobe Illustrator. First the images could be cropped using Photoshop first, then placed in Illustrator. Second, the designer could use clipping masks in Illustrator to “crop out” the unwanted areas. Those days are now past! Adobe has finally added native image cropping to Adobe Illustrator CC.

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7 IT Roles Every Modern Company Needs to Stay Competitive

Your IT team is the backbone of your organization — keeping employees productive and information available. But IT roles are also some of the hardest jobs to fill.

From daily user support to complex systems integration, IT drives your business forward. And because technology changes constantly, you need well-equipped IT staff to meet the growing demands of a mobile-first consumer base and outpace the competition.

But how do you know which IT roles you need to stay competitive? 

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The Two Types of Text in Adobe Illustrator


Creating text in Illustrator can be done a couple of different ways.

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23 Cloud Security Best Practices

1. Establish SLAs in the Contract, Including in the Cases of Security Incidents

A solid detailing of the service-level agreement (SLA) in your contract is extremely important because the control comes fully from the internal IT and security teams. If any infrastructure unavailabilities, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, vulnerabilities or other security incidents are not established in the contract, you will not be able to properly prevent penalties and fines in the case of a security incident.

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MCSE: Messaging 2016 Update

Exchange Server 2016 lets you accomplish more with rich Outlook experiences on phones,
tablets, desktop, and the Web. Integration with Outlook, SharePoint, and OneDrive for Business
helps you experience collaboration better when receiving, editing, and sharing documents without
ever having to leave Outlook.

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