Design Essentials: Adobe Photoshop 6, Adobe Illustrator 9 (Professional Studio Techniques)

Design Essentials: Adobe Photoshop 6, Adobe Illustrator 9 (Professional Studio Techniques)

by Luanne Seymour Cohen (Author)

Synopsis

Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator are two of the most widely-used and powerful image-editing and illustration programs available. Graphic designers, illustrators, artists, and Web gurus often turn to both products in tandem to create professional-quality graphics for print and the Web.

Design Essentials, which has been called the Joy of Cooking for designers, is part tutorial, part inspirational resource for graphic designers and illustrators who are familiar with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and want to produce superb graphics. Perhaps you need to create text effects, patterns, textures, or transparent shadows? Look up the technique you want to learn, and this book leads you through the paces. Concise two-page spreads let readers digest the information quickly and easily--just follow the step-by-step text and four-color graphics. Readers will discover operations and techniques that open up new avenues of creativity.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 4
Publisher: Adobe
Published: 09 Jul 2002

ISBN 10: 0201713632
ISBN 13: 9780201713633
Book Overview:

Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator are two of the most widely-used and powerful image-editing and illustration programs available. Graphic designers, illustrators, artists, and Web gurus often turn to both products in tandem to create professional-quality graphics for print and the Web. Design Essentials, which has been called the Joy of Cooking for designers, is part tutorial, part inspirational resource for graphic designers and illustrators who are familiar with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and want to produce superb graphics. Perhaps you need to create text effects, patterns, textures, or transparent shadows? Look up the technique you want to learn, and this lay-flat book leads you through the paces. Concise two-page spreads let readers digest the information quickly and easily-just follow the step-by-step text and four-color graphics. Readers will discover operations and techniques that open up new avenues of creativity.


Author Bio

Luanne Seymour Cohen is the former creative director at Adobe Systems and is the co-author of the previous editions of Design Essentials and Imaging Essentials. She has been working in graphic design for the last 22 years, and works closely with the engineers as an advisor during the development of Adobe's graphic software.