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The Design Collection Revealed Creative Cloud, 1st Edition

Chris Botello, Elizabeth Eisner Reding

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Starting At $119.95 See pricing and ISBN options
The Design Collection Revealed Creative Cloud 1st Edition by Chris Botello/Elizabeth Eisner Reding

Overview

THE DESIGN COLLECTION REVEALED CREATIVE CLOUD provides comprehensive step-by-step instruction and in-depth explanation for three of today's most widely used design and layout programs: Adobe® InDesign® Creative Cloud, Adobe® Photoshop® Creative Cloud, and Adobe® Illustrator® Creative Cloud. Your students will gain practical experience with the software as they work through end-of-chapter learning projects and step-by-step tutorials. An integration chapter demonstrates how to move from one application to the other. Full-color illustrations and a user-friendly design combine to create a robust learning experience that reveals how to master the latest features of Adobe's popular design suite.

Chris Botello

Chris Botello began his career in New York City as the associate print production manager for Premiere magazine. He designed movie posters for Miramax Films and served as the art director for Microsoft’s launch of sidewalk.com/boston. As a professional graphic designer, Chris worked on first-run movie and television campaigns for NBC-Universal, Warner Bros. Studios, and numerous key art ad agencies in Los Angeles. He is the author of the Revealed Series books on Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign, and he is the co-author of YouTube for Dummies. Since 2010, Chris has dedicated his career to teaching and working with kids. Chris lives in Los Angeles, where he teaches computer graphics at Sierra Canyon School. He uses his own books as the text for his classes.

Elizabeth Eisner Reding

Ms. Elizabeth Eisner Reding has authored numerous books for Delmar and Course Technology on a variety of software programs, including Adobe® Photoshop, Microsoft® Office, and Microsoft® Publisher. Living in New Mexico with her husband, Ms. Reding spends her free time grilling, water gardening, road and mountain biking, and collecting Southwestern art.
  • Meet your students where they work—in the cloud. Publishing in Fall 2014, THE DESIGN COLLECTION REVEALED CREATIVE CLOUD has been fully revised to meet Adobe's most recent Creative Cloud updates. Coverage of the newest InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator functions and tools bring relevancy to your course while helping students maximize their potential with the InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator software and familiarize themselves with Creative Cloud. Newly released Creative Cloud features have been thoroughly integrated into the book, as well as the accompanying CourseMate website, which reinforces new skills and concepts learned in the book.
  • InDesign: Choosing fonts from Adobe Typekit, Dragging and dropping rows and columns in tables, The ability to search for fonts and save favorite fonts on the Character panel.
  • Illustrator: Live corners, Custom tools panel, Touch Type tool, Path segment reshaping.
  • Photoshop: Using Creative Cloud apps and services, Isolation Mode Layer Filtering, Smarter Smart Guides, Font Search, Focus Area Mask, Linked Smart Objects, 3D Imaging, Min and Max Filters, Blur Gallery, Warp Perspective, Multiple-Path Selection
  • Contains visually appealing full-color graphics that illustrate key concepts and skills.
  • Includes hands-on projects throughout that puts software knowledge into a real-world design context.
  • Online data files for all exercises in the book will give your students visual step-by-step guidance as they work through the application.
  • Includes coverage of the newest Creative Cloud features.
INDESIGN.
1. Getting to Know InDesign.
2. Working with Text.
3. Setting up a Document
4. Working with Frames.
5. Working with Color.
PHOTOSHOP.
1. Getting Started with Adobe Photoshop CC.
2. Learning Photoshop Basics.
3. Working with Layers.
4. Making Selections.
5. Incorporating Color Techniques.
6. Placing Type in an Image.
ILLUSTRATOR.
1. Getting to Know Illustrator.
2. Creating Text and Gradients.
3. Drawing and Composing an Illustration.
4. Transforming and Distorting Objects.
5. Working with Layers.
INTEGRATION.
1. Integrating Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

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  • ISBN-10: 1305263642
  • ISBN-13: 9781305263642
  • RETAIL $119.95

  • ISBN-10: 1305263626
  • ISBN-13: 9781305263628
  • RETAIL $143.95

  • ISBN-10: 1305118715
  • ISBN-13: 9781305118713
  • RETAIL $146.95

  • ISBN-10: 1305263618
  • ISBN-13: 9781305263611
  • RETAIL $153.95

  • ISBN-10: 1305263650
  • ISBN-13: 9781305263659
  • RETAIL $226.95

Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.

FOR STUDENTS

Exploring Adobe® InDesign Creative Cloud

ISBN: 9781305263642
With many software guides serving as high-tech "recipe books," teaching cookie-cutter habits with little relevance to complex, real-world projects, EXPLORING ADOBE INDESIGN Creative Cloud takes a different approach. Emphasizing on fundamental design principles, critical thinking skills, and practical applications to prepare students for professional success, this unique text features step-by-step tutorials, vibrant illustrations, and realistic exercises to engage students' interest while helping them develop essential software skills. Each chapter builds on what students have learned, guiding them from exploring basic operations to creating complex documents with confidence and efficiency. In addition to mastering InDesign--including standard functionality and features new to Creative Cloud--the text prepares students to analyze new design projects, identify potential challenges, develop effective strategies, and apply industry-standard principles and practices to execute their plans successfully.

Adobe® Dreamweaver® Creative Cloud Revealed

ISBN: 9781305118713
Discover all that Adobe® Dreamweaver® CC has to offer! Whether you're looking for a thorough introduction to Dreamweaver or a reliable reference for web design and development work, this proven resource is an ideal choice. ADOBE DREAMWEAVER CC REVEALED combines vibrant, full-color illustrations and clear, step-by-step tutorials to help readers master the industry-standard web development software. In addition to detailed information on the current Dreamweaver interface, features, and functionality, the text includes hands-on projects and real-world case studies to help readers hone their skills and appreciate their professional relevance. The text highlights features new to CC and explores cutting-edge web standards and design trends. The author, an experienced design professional and award-winning educator, also emphasizes fundamental web design principles, helping readers develop knowledge and skills that go beyond a specific software package and can serve them well throughout their careers.

The Web Collection Revealed Creative Cloud

ISBN: 9781305263628
This invaluable, all-in-one guide provides a thorough introduction to web design and development with Adobe Dreamweaver® CC, Adobe Flash® CC, and—new to this edition—Adobe Edge® CC. In addition to detailed information on the current interface, features, and functionality of each program, the text includes step-by-step tutorials and hands-on projects to help readers master industry-leading software while honing practical skills with real-world relevance. The text concludes with a chapter devoted to integration of all three applications to create a dynamic website incorporating Flash and Edge elements. In addition to accurate, up-to-date content, the text features full-color illustrations and an appealing, user-friendly presentation style to facilitate learning and make even complex material easier to master.

The Graphic Designer's Digital Toolkit: A Project-Based Introduction to Adobe® Photoshop® Creative Cloud, Illustrator Creative Cloud & InDesign Creative Cloud

ISBN: 9781305263659
THE GRAPHIC DESIGNER’S DIGITAL TOOLKIT, 7th Edition not only introduces students to the essential features of industry-standard software applications, but also gives them an understanding of how to integrate these programs into a seamless whole. Using a highly visual and project-based approach, this fully revised new edition examines Macintosh OS X Maverick®, Windows 7® and Windows 8® operating systems, as well the most up to date Creative Cloud features of the “Big 3” digital design programs used in the graphics industry today: Adobe Illustrator®, Adobe Photoshop®, and Adobe InDesign® . After thoroughly examining the features of each application from the designer’s perspective, the author then reveals in practical detail the traditional skills and technology necessary for effective design for print and Web media. Using online project files, students are encouraged to practice what they have learned by tackling design projects throughout the text from concept to completion. Effectively merging theory with practice, THE GRAPHIC DESIGNER'S DIGITAL TOOLKIT, 7th Edition stresses the critical importance of integration in design while meeting design parameters and client expectations. Contact your Learning Consultant to learn more about how CourseMate can enhance the way you teach and your students learn.