9780136052357

This book combines beginning design principles with design skills and software instruction. Using a hands-on approach, ideal for the introductory student in graphic design, the book starts each chapter with a design "masterwork" by a well known graphic designer then walks the reader through the concepts being covered and shows them how to use the appropriate software to produce their work.

Introduction
Design Concepts + Examples + Analysis + Software Skills + Projects
Design Analysis: Environmental Graphics
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
Design + Software Skills 1.1: Photoshop Lasso, Layers, and Cloning
Major Points
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Software Skills
Recommended Readings
The Elements of Design
Design Analysis: Elements in Designs
Color
Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
Design + Software Skills 2.1: Illustrator Drawing
Design + Software Skills 2.2: Photoshop Bitmaps and Filters
Design Analysis: Complementary Color Grids
Bitmap Images
Vector Graphics
Design + Software Skills 2.3: Illustrator Hue Analysis and Drawing
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Software Skills
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Graphic Design Essentials Skills, Software and Creative Solutions

Graphic Design Essentials Skills, Software and Creative Solutions

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