Foundations of Digital Art and Design with the Adobe Creative Cloud

by xtine burrough

Fuses design fundamentals and software training into one cohesive book ! 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 fusing design fundamentals and core Adobe Creative Cloud skills. The result is a comprehensive design learning experience.
This book is organized into six sections that focus on vector art, photography, image manipulation, typography, web design, and effective habits. Design topics and principles Bits, Dots, Lines, Shapes, Rule of Thirds, Zone System, Color Models, Collage, Appropriation, Gestalt, The Bauhaus Basic Course Approach, The Grid, Remix, Automation, and Revision.

320 pages, Paperback

First published July 26, 2013

Reviews

[Eric Stiffler · Rating 3 out of 5]

A great way to understand some Adobe CC products. I recommend this.