Graphic Design DVD

Description

Designed for mastery of graphic design concepts through self-study without the use of printed books, students watch and listen to full-length training sessions that cover key topics using Adobe InDesign CS4 (including many features available in version CS3), along with some Adobe Photoshop CS4 techniques. Each lecture teaches the processes of combining text and graphics to communicate an effective message.

Features include:

    * Lectures on key graphic design concepts recorded on DVD including Adobe InDesign's interface, tools, and prepress preparation

    * Adobe InDesign and Photoshop integrated throughout lectures

    * Step - by-step instructions on how to create simple print documents including business cards, postcards, book covers, and newsletters

    * All lectures recorded by an university instructor

    * Compatible with iPhone

CONTENTS:

Part 1

  1. Workspace

  2. Custom

  3. New Document

  4. The Page

  5. Guides

  6. Navigation

  7. Frame - Selection Tools

  8. Direct Tool - Anchor Points

  9. Pencil - Line Tools

  10. Type Tool

  11. Frames

  12. Color

  13. Text Frame

  14. Text Flow

  15. Multiple Pages

  16. Rotation

  17. Levels

  18. Images

  19. Effects

  20. Styles

  21. Table

  22. Edit Tools

  23. Save - Prepress

Part 2

  1. Business Card

  2. Letterhead

  3. Postcard

  4. Invitations

  5. Poster

  6. Sell Sheet

  7. Half-page brochure

  8. Book Cover

  9. Multiple-page Book

  10. Newsletter

  11. CD Face

Part 3

  1. Design Elements