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Technical writing is inevitably boring. Right?

Recently, I’ve been considering my style of writing style. One of the things most of us are taught when we…

What to expect from online training with Armada

Online learning has been around for many years now in different guises, but the recent Covid-19 pandemic has brought it…

After Effects tips… Creating handwritten text

Here’s a short After Effects tutorial showing how I create the handwritten text effect. To follow this tutorial, you’ll need…

Premiere Pro tips… Great kit for filming on a budget

A question I’m asked frequently is “What equipment should I buy for filming?” Given that most briefs are very similar…

Meet the team… Lyndsay Mann

Hi, I’m Lyndsay, I work at Armada’s Bromsgrove office as Training Manager. It’s was a massive career change for me,…

Seven things to consider when developing content for a new website

If you’ve never made a website before, it can seem a little daunting figuring out how to move forwards and…

Review of Adobe RoboHelp 2019

In August 2018, Adobe released RoboHelp 2019. This was the 22nd major release of the popular Help Authoring Tool in…

What is BIM and why should I embrace it?

Construction projects are becoming more complex and demanding. There are many reasons for this: The industry has seen rapid technological advances…

Why attend 3ds Max training?

3ds Max provides a comprehensive solution for 3D modelling, animation, and rendering. You can create anything, from stunning game environments…

Five top tips for writing in Plain English

Good writing skills using Plain English are a core business skill. People that write well at work are good communicators.…

Digital vs print: are the days of printed materials numbered?

It’s not that long ago that the majority of information – technical documentation, reports, brochures, books – was produced in…

Why learn Photoshop?

Picture the scene: you’re sat at your desk, ready to get to grips with Photoshop, but you have no idea…