Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning; 1 edition August 8, 2006
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1418011428
ISBN-13: 978-1418011420
Product Dimensions:
9.7 x 7.9 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces
Book Description
Best Practice: The Pros on Adobe Photoshop inspires readers to explore the creative process and technical skill behind the work of leading contemporary digital artists. Highlighting skillful digital designers, Best Practice features interviews with the artists and deconstructs individual pieces of their work into how-to steps that readers can experiment with. Full of industry advice and hot techniques, this richly visual four-color book reinforces the key design and illustration principles that every designer needs to know. Best Practice includes an initial review chapter to bring readers up to speed with Photoshop fundamentals to ensure their success with the chapters that follow.
About The Author
Toni Toland has taught more than 1,000 students the nuances of concept development and design in the Ad Design program at Syracuse University¿s School of Art and Design, where she pioneered the first digital design and illustration courses in the country. Toni has also served as chair of the department of Visual Communications and as the director of the School of Art and Design at Syracuse. She spent the first 10 years of her professional career working as an art director and creative director for numerous design studios, ad agencies and Town & Country magazine.