Although its name clearly implies a close relationship with photography, Adobe Photoshop is widely used as an illustration and design tool. Photoshop has also excelled as a color separation tool for prepress and photochromy jobs. Cartoonists and Illustrators find the possibility of using pressure sensitive tablets with Photoshop a huge asset. Architects use Photoshop to embellish their perspective drawings. Industrial designers and 3d artists can correct and enhance their 3d rendering. Pixel perfect images are created by icon and web designers. This section is a guide to different art and design resources, such as books, software, fonts, clipart and tutorials to help you to build a creative way of thinking and working.
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1,000 Greetings: Creative Correspondence Designed for All Occasions... |
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1,000 Greetings: Creative Correspondence Designed for All Occasions (1000 Series)With designers constantly working for clients and having a limited amount of freedom in much of their work, the chance to strike out on their own and do something truly original and personal is a real luxury. The cards included represent some of the most creative design available so are a wonderful source of inspiration for all types of projects. All designers and design firms, whether in-house or freelance, create their own greeting cards which serve not only as a greeting card, but as an oppor... |
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1,000 Icons, Symbols, and Pictograms: Visual Communications for Every Language (1000 Series)... |
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1,000 Music Graphics: A compilation of packaging, posters, and other sound solutions (1000 Series)... |
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1,000 Package Designs: A Complete Compilation of Creative Containers... |
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1,000 Restaurant Bar and Cafe Graphics: From Signage to Logos and Everything in Between (1000 Series)... |
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1,000 Retail Graphics: From Signage to Logos and Everything for In-Store (1000 Series)... |
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1,000 Type Treatments: From Script to Serif... |
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1,000 Type Treatments: From Script to Serif, Letterforms Used to PerfectionThe ability to wield typography is one of those things that is a clear indication of a talented designer. Being able to craft type well and thoughtfully takes a deep understanding of the inherent complexities and a keen eye for the minute and subtle details. This book contains a collection of 1,000 instances of thoughtful type usage along with credits that note what fonts were used in the design. Like its predecessor, 1,000 Graphic Elements, the photography in this book focuses in on the typogra... |