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Graphic Design: Adobe® InDesign® CS4
Ebook Lectures

Author(s): Stephanie Torta
Details:
  • ISBN-13: 9780763776343
  • ISBN-10:0763776343
  • Dvd Disk     pages      © 2010
Price: International Sales $55.95 US List
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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
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Includes tutorials on key graphic design concepts recorded on DVD.

Demonstrates how to create posters, business cards, newsletters, postcards and more.

Uses step-by-step instructions with voice-over narration and screenshots to walk you through each project.

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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
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Stephanie Torta

Stephanie Torta currently is an instructor in graphic design at Boston University and Emerson College. She is an accomplished graphic designer and photographer with over fifteen years experience as a Senior Graphic Designer in the publishing field. She designs with both Macintosh and Windows platforms and works with a wide range of programs including, Adobe Photoshop®, Illustrator, InDesign®, QuarkXPress, Flight Check, Camtasia, Captivate, Soundbooth, Lightroom, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, and Premiere Pro. This is Stephanie's second Ebook Lecture from Jones and Bartlett (Graphic Design and Adobe® Photoshop®).

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