Macromedia FreeHand MX (Visual QuickStart Guides)

Macromedia FreeHand MX (Visual QuickStart Guides)

by SandeeCohen (Author)

Synopsis

The latest of Macromedia?s award-winning software packages to join the MX family, Macromedia FreeHand MX brings the popular vector-based drawing and layout program into the present day. Whether you?ve built your career on FreeHand and can?t wait to master the software?s new features or you?re just learning FreeHand for the first time, there?s no faster way to get up and running with Macromedia FreeHand MX than Macromedia FreeHand MX for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide. Updated by best-selling author Sandee Cohen to include plenty of new step-by-step how-tos and screenshots specific to Macromedia FreeHand MX, this task-based reference is the perfect tool for learning this visual program. The first few chapters provide an overview of the program before walking you through how to create sophisticated artwork using Macromedia FreeHand MX?s many powerful features: layers and layering, points and paths, working in color, strokes and fills, creating text and text effects, and more. The final chapters explain printing, preferences and using artwork with other applications and the Web.

$23.89

Quantity

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 480
Edition: 1
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 21 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 0321186508
ISBN 13: 9780321186508
Book Overview:

This task-based visual reference guide features step-by-step instructions and plenty of screen shots to guide readers through one-page and two-page tasks. The practical approach of the Visual QuickStart Guide series is a well-known favorite among busy professionals and computer novices alike. With more than 5 million copies in print, the Visual QuickStart Guides are the industry?s best-selling series of affordable quick-reference guides. Straightforward and concise, these handy references are the quickest way for readers to get up and running on exciting, new Macromedia products.


Author Bio

@AUTHBIO= Sandee Cohen is the graphics curriculum coordinator at the New School University Computer Instruction Center in New York City. In addition, she is also a frequent speaker at the Seybold, Thunder Lizard, and Macworld Expo conferences. She is the author of Macromedia Fireworks MX for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, Macromedia FreeHand 10 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, and InDesign 2 for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide.