"This book is a single-source guide to planning, designing and printing successful projects using the Adobe Creative Suite 5. Packed with real-world design exercises, this revised edition is fully updated to align with CS5. Now in full color throughout, along with dozens of sidebars and step-by-step descriptions, this complete resource walks readers through the design process in the same order actual projects are implemented, with content that progresses from planning through execution. Graphic designers are sure to increase their skill and boost their creativity with the use of this book"--
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A highly visual guide to designing for print media, from project inception to final productionPacked with hundreds of informative, illustrated examples, Designing for Print demonstrates methods and techniques for creating top-quality print media projects. Carefully chosen real-world design exercises and problem-solving projects offer hands-on practice to help readers achieve strong designs.This easy-to-use guide presents software tricks and tips, along with discussions on scanning, output, and other issues related to digital design for print and electronic media. Up-to-date coverage includes useful skills for getting the most out of the latest technologies. Dozens of sidebars and step-by-step descriptions walk readers through the design process in the same order actual projects are implemented:* Planning design* Designing with type* Designing with photographs* Advanced typography* Preparing images* Illustrating effectively* Putting it all togetherDesigning for Print gives a peerless introduction to designing all types of print projects.
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