Desktop Publishing category: 463 books
QuarkXPress 8
Essential Skills for Page Layout and Web Design
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009
Get up to speed quickly with this accessible new guide on QuarkXPress 8 for both print and Web workflows. QuarkXPress experts Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise provide the essential techniques that you need in an easy-to-use format. From the basics of creating new layouts to using QuarkXPress’s superior...
Instant InDesign
Designing Templates for Fast and Efficient Page Layout
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2007
Instant InDesign is the first comprehensive guide to Adobe InDesign that focuses exclusively on the art of template design and production. You’ll learn everything you need to know—from key design principles and basic template architecture to advanced automation techniques. With practical tips and...
PDF Hacks
100 Industrial-Strength Tips & Tools
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2004
PDF--to most of the world it stands for that rather tiresome format used for documents downloaded from the web. Slow to load and slower to print, hopelessly unsearchable, and all but impossible to cut and paste from, the Portable Document Format doesn't inspire much affection in the average user....
Designer's Apprentice
Automating Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign in Adobe Creative Suite 3, The
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2007
Adobe Creative Suite 3 has fantastic tools for minimizing the drudgery of graphics production work: The key is to make your computer and Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign do rote tasks for you. And although the concept of automation may sound intimidating, it doesn’t have to be. Learn what automation...
by Doug Sahlin
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2007
Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!
Take great digital photos right away--the QuickSteps way. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions show you how to get the most out of your digital camera. Follow along and learn to manage controls and settings; compose your shots; photograph landscapes,...
Photoshop Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps
Covers all versions of Photoshop CC (for Windows and Mac)
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
If you've been using Photoshop for a while, but you've only been using a few basic features to get by and want to know all those clever tricks of the trade, then Photoshop Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps is for you!
Learn about all the exciting features...
Take and Make Art
Hundreds of Royalty-Free Vector Illustrations for Discriminating Designers
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Inside this book, you will not only find hundreds of unique, custom-designed pieces of royalty-free vector illustrations from the super talented Von Glitschka, you will also find something potentially even more valuable–the hitherto undiscovered cure for designer’s block. You’ve heard of writer’s...
Adobe InDesign CS3 How-Tos
100 Essential Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2007
Build your InDesign expertise,one technique at a time. In Adobe InDesign CS3 How-Tos, authors John Cruise and Kelly Kordes Anton bring you 100 carefully selected techniques to help you get right to work in InDesign, the world’s most powerful page layout program. Their strategy is to focus on those...
by M. Usman
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Table of ContentsPrefaceChapter # 1: Why You Need To Have a WebsiteEveryone is OnlineCheap AdvertisingLet Your Skills Be DiscoveredMake MoneyShare Valuable Tips to Change the WorldShare Your LifeChapter # 2: Pros and Cons of Free WebsitesPros of Free WebsitesFree Domain NameFree StorageFree...
by Adobe Systems, Inc.
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
Choosing the right font can be one of the hardest parts of your job as a digital designer—there are literally thousands to choose from. One of the largest and most respected collections of high-quality fonts is the Adobe Type Library, now available entirely in the cross-platform OpenType® format,...
Color for Designers
Ninety-five things you need to know when choosing and using colors for layouts and illustrations
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
Most of today’s books on color lean in one of two directions: toward heavy-handed theory-speak or toward ready-to-use palettes that will likely be out-of-step before the book has received its first coffee stain. Color For Designers leans in neither direction, instead choosing to simply tell it like...
Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program
Guide to a Vector Drawing Program
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011
Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Fourth Edition, is the guide to the Inkscape program. With coverage of versions 0.47 and 0.48, this authoritative introduction and reference features hundreds of useful illustrations.Using Inkscape, you can produce a wide variety of art, from photorealistic...
by Robin Williams
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Many designers and photographers own the entire suite of Adobe’s creative products, but they manage to learn only one or two of the applications really well. If Adobe InDesign CS5.5 is the one app in the suite that makes you feel like you’re entering a foreign country where you don’t speak the...
QuarkXPress 7 for Windows and Macintosh
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2006
This handy Visual QuickStart Guide offers the quickest way to begin working with QuarkXPress 7, including all the new graphic effects, Job Jackets, expanded output options, and other great workflow enhancements. In these pages, best-selling authors and veteran educators Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas...