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Desktop Design Tutorial

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If your just breaking in to the design and page layout field then you might like to take a look at this beginners Desktop Design tutorial. Using step by step video training movies, expert author Brian Cookman explains all the essential desktop design tools, concepts and techniques in an easy to follow manner, which will help you become a confident designer in no time! Evaluate this visual training method right now, click any of the blue linked lessons below for FREE Desktop Design video training movies...

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Tutor: Brian Cookman
Duration: 5 hrs / 90 video lessons
Cost for UK: £79.95 + VAT
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Product Code: 33052
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Compatibility: Win Vista, XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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Tuition by expert tutors.

Narrated training videos demonstrate the key tools and techniques

Simplistic terms and minimal jargon.

Step by step video training from your own desktop via CD ROM or online tuition.

The tutor transfers knowledge to you quickly and effectively.

All the concepts of each application are explained clearly and precisely.

Every course works on PC and Mac.

Alternative to a boring book or manual and expensive training courses & classes.

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Desktop Design Tutorial Into

The Brief

Procedure

File Management - Best Practices

Scheduling

Assembly

Colour Process

The Printers Triangle

Litho - Overview

Letterpress Explained

Gravure

Screen

Design Fundamentals

Function

Viewpoint

Elements

Golden Section Explained

Focus Point

Movement

Page Layout

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Publication Design
Grids - Lesson 1
Grids - Lesson 2
Grids - Lesson 3
Grids - Lesson 4
Grids - Lesson 5
Page Size Overview
Working with Margins
Working with Columns
Working with Gutter Width
Typeface
Size & Leading
H & Js
Publishing Terms
Working Example

Templates
Templates - Lesson 1
Templates - Lesson 2
Style Sheets - Lesson 1
Style Sheets - Lesson 2

Typography
Chapter Overview
Terms
Serif
Sans Serif
Misc.
Measurements
Lead
Track
Baseline Grid Described
Tests for Type
Legibility
Aligning
H & Js
Apostrophes
Em & Ens

Images In Desktop Design
Bit Map
Vector
Visual Codes
Examples
Further Examples
Bullets
Image Formats
Logos
Graphs
Tables

Use of Colour in Design
Colour
C.I.E.
RGB
CMYK
HSB
4/6/7 Colours
Complimentary colours
After Images
Neighbours
Borders
Use of colour
Simultaneous Contrast
Colour Spacing
Gender
Choice of Color
Text
Combinations

Pre-Press
Mis-Registration
Traps
Trapping
Illustrations

Projects
Ad - Lesson 1
Ad - Lesson 2
Brochure (outside/inside/back)
Fashion Poster
Dance Poster
Stationery
Business Cards


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