Visual Design on the Computer

Visual Design on the Computer

<p><strong>The computer is in every design professional's studio and in every design classroom, the primary tool for those entering the field and for old hands alike.</strong></p><em>Visual Design on the Computer</em> is designed for those who are seeking to learn the basics of two-dimensional design on the computer. The book approaches design from the computer perspective, and introduces a new visual language to tackle all basic design principles, without favoring any particular computer system or software. It covers techniques and methods commonly used in computer graphics, a review of draw and paint programs, as well as scanning, image-editing, and printing; the new edition includes color gradients, rasterization, the use of imported images, and basic color theory. over 1000 illustrations