Creative Cloud Design Tools Digital Classroom

Full-color guide and video tutorials make a powerful combo for learning design applications in the Adobe Creative Cloud If you like the idea of tackling the design and web applications in Adobe’s Creative Cloud in smaller bites, then this is the book-and-video training learning combo for you. More than 25 lessons, each including step-by-step instructions and lesson files backed by video tutorials, help you get comfortable with all features and functions. Work at your own pace, while you steadily build skills in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks. With this Digital Classroom training package, you have your own private instructor showing you the easiest way to learn the latest Adobe design apps. Combines a full-color, step-by-step instructional book along with lesson files and video training on DVD, to teach users how to use the latest versions of InDesign CC, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Dreamweaver CC, Flash CC, Fireworks CC, and Adobe Bridge Provides thorough training from a team of expert instructors from American Graphics Institute (AGI) Start confidently creating the rich and interactive content viewers demand with this practical learning product, Adobe Creative Cloud Digital Classroom Note: DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.

24 lessons to help with understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud, including full-color examples, detailed instructions, and a companion DVD.

Learn Creative Cloud 2018 with this complete training package. Learn to use Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Bridge in this comprehensive training book for graphic designers. Updated for the newest Creative Cloud version including tools to create artwork for use online, on screen, and in print. Written by a team of expert instructors, this book provides hands-on, step-by-step instructions that make learning easy to understand and fun. Explore how to work with layers, use filters, and create artwork for web, print, and much more.

Your Adobe Creative Cloud subscription delivers a breathtaking collection of state-of-the-art creativity tools—for web, print, video, interactive, digital marketing, UX/UI design, and more. With so much power, where do you start? If you're familiar with one or two of Adobe's tools, how do you extend your knowledge to make the most of the entire Creative Cloud, choose the right tool for each job, and do amazing work? Start right here, with the only classroom-proven guide to the entire Adobe Creative Cloud suite: Adobe Creative Cloud Classroom in a Book. Authored by leading designer and instructor Joseph Labrecque, this guide reflects his experience teaching hundreds of students at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Media, Communication & Information. Each chapter combines an overview of a Creative Cloud app with well-crafted hands-on practice. Labrecque introduces the software, explains essential concepts and design principles surrounding its use, guides you through basic tools and workflows, and then walks you through executing a project from beginning to end. You'll learn how each tool works in real life, and how to apply design concepts and theory in your own creative practice. Labrecque introduces the fundamentals of Creative Cloud for both desktop and mobile, Creative Cloud Express, and all these skills: Cloud-based photography with Lightroom Raster image compositing with Photoshop Vector graphics design with Illustrator Page layout management with InDesign Prototyping for screens with Adobe XD 3D rendering with Dimension Audio content production with Audition Video content sequencing with Premiere Pro Motion graphics compositing with After Effects Live performance capture with Character Animator Interactive content animation with Animate

This 800 page book and video combination provides a complete training package covering Creative Suite 5 Design Premium! Twenty five self-paced lessons help you discover the basics of page layout, vector graphics, photo editing, document management, Web design, animation, and file management. Step-by-step instructions and video tutorials round out this invaluable full-color book-and-video combo. This book includes complete lessons, videos, and exercise files for you to learn InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, and Adobe Bridge. Features full-color, step-by-step instructions that make even the most complicated tasks easy to understand, while the video training enhances the content covered in the book Find ways to use the Adobe Creative Suite to create dynamic designs with its robust tools Combines an 800 page full-color instructional book along with lesson files and video training from Adobe Certified Experts You'll feel as though you have your own personal instructor guiding you through each lesson as you work at your own speed learning the latest release of Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium! Note: DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. These materials are available for download upon purchase.

Quickly learn Adobe Illustrator CC with this book and lesson files - updated for CC 2018 This complete Illustrator Creative Cloud training book with lesson files teaches essential skills for using Illustrator. Learn to quickly and easily create artwork, logos, patterns and designs. Step-by-step instructions in the full-color book are enhanced with lesson files. Self-paced lessons let you learn Adobe Illustrator CC (Creative Cloud) at your own speed; fully updated for CC 2018. This book is like having your own personal tutor teaching you this leading illustration software app, with lessons written by Jennifer Smith, an expert instructor at American Graphics Institute. • Includes 14 self-paced lessons that take you from Illustrator basics through intermediate-level skills, allowing you to learn at your own speed. • Explores the new features and capabilities of Illustrator CC, the leading Adobe illustration software app in the Creative Cloud. • Written by an expert from American Graphics Institute who walks you through the latest version of Adobe Illustrator. • Contains step-by-step instructions in the full-color book and lesson files, which work together to provide a clear understanding of the topics. Illustrator CC Digital Classroom is the ideal training package to get you up to speed on Illustrator so you can quickly create artwork and designs using the latest Creative Cloud version of Adobe Illustrator.

Fuses design fundamentals and software training into one cohesive book! The only book to teach Bauhaus design principles alongside basic digital tools of Adobe's Creative Suite, including the recently released Adobe CS4 Addresses the growing trend of compressing design fundamentals and design software into the same course in universities and design trade schools. Lessons are timed to be used in 50-minute class sessions. Digital Foundations uses formal exercises of the Bauhaus to teach the Adobe Creative Suite. All students of digital design and production—whether learning in a classroom or on their own—need to understand the basic principles of design in order to implement them using current software. Far too often design is left out of books that teach software. Consequently, the design software training exercise is often a lost opportunity for visual learning. Digital Foundations reinvigorates software training by integrating Bauhaus design exercises into tutorials fusing design fundamentals and core Adobe Creative Suite methodologies. The result is a cohesive learning experience. Design topics and principles include: Composition; Symmetry and Asymmetry; Gestalt; Appropriation; The Bauhaus Basic Course Approach; Color Theory; The Grid; Scale, Hierarchy and Collage; Tonal Range; Elements of Motion. Digital Foundations is an AIGA Design Press book, published under Peachpit's New Riders imprint in partnership with AIGA, the professional association for design.

Foundations of Digital Art and Design, Second Edition Fuses design fundamentals and software training into one cohesive approach! All students of digital design and production–whether learning in a classroom or on their own–need to understand the basic principles of design. These principles are often excluded from books that teach software. Foundations of Digital Art and Design reinvigorates software training by integrating design exercises into tutorials that fuse design fundamentals and core Adobe Creative Cloud skills. The result is a comprehensive design learning experience organized into five sections that focus on vector art, photography, image manipulation, typography, and effective work habits for digital artists. Design topics and principles include: Bits, Dots, Lines, Shapes, Unity, Rule of Thirds, Zone System, Color Models, Collage, Appropriation, Gestalt, The Bauhaus Basic Course Approach, Continuity, Automation, and Revision. This book: Teaches art and design principles with references to contemporary digital art alongside digital tools and processes in Adobe Creative Cloud Addresses the growing trend of compressing design fundamentals and design software into the same course in universities and design colleges Times each lesson to be used in 50 to 90-minute class sessions with additional practice materials available online Includes free video screencasts that demonstrate key concepts in every chapter Download work files and bonus chapters, view screencasts, connect with the author online and more; see the Introduction to the book for details. "This ambitious book teaches visual thinking and software skills together. The text leads readers step-by-step through the process of creating dynamic images using a range of powerful applications. The engaging, experimental exercises take this project well beyond the typical software guide." ELLEN LUPTON, co-author of Graphic Design: The New Basics