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| Setting the Pace: Distributing Information Within a Layout (31 minutes) Posted Jan 10, 2011 |
Color and Design 2: The Fundamentals of Harmony (32 Minutes) Posted Dec 16, 2010 |
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 Angela Riechers shows you how to map out information with design that works.
more detailsFashion, Food, Design, Business, Journalism, Feature, Layout, Images, Text, Layout Opener, Sidebar, Order |
 Learn the logic and concepts behind eye-pleasing color schemes
more detailsBranding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Printing Tips, Client Relations, Type, Layout, Color Harmony, Contrast |
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| From Print to iPad: Designing for Tablets and Other Mobile Devices (35 Minutes) Posted Dec 10, 2010 |
Combining Typefaces in a Layout (17 minutes) Posted Dec 2, 2010 |
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 How to design for tablet computers and the iPad
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Ebooks, Color, Type, Layout, Magazine Design, Web Design, Mobile Devices |
 Learn the art of matching different typefaces within one layout
more detailsCreativity, Type, Layout, Magazine Design |
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| Better, Faster Web Design Using a Grid (26 Minutes) Posted Nov 17, 2010 |
Designing Multimedia Content for iPad (38 Minutes) Posted Nov 5, 2010 |
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 Use grids to design visually appealing web pages quickly
more detailsCreativity, Client Relations, Layout, Web Design, Grids |
 Take advantage of the iPad's unique capabilities
more detailsEbooks, Layout, Magazine Design, Adobe Creative Suite 5, Adobe Indesign, Html5, Epub |
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| Photo or Illustration: Which Is Right for Your Project? (21 Minutes) Posted Oct 21, 2010 |
Using Adobe Contribute to Administer & Edit Websites Part 2 (16:35) Posted Oct 13, 2010 |
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 How does your image want to appear
more detailsCreativity, Photography, Photoshop, Layout, Magazine Design, Photo Selection, Illustration, Retouching |
 Master your collaborative website design workflow
more detailsContribute, Dreamweaver, Client Relations, Layout, Web Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 5 |
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| Interactive Branding & Promotion: E-mail Blasts (14:00) Posted Oct 6, 2010 |
Copyfitting 101 (18 minutes) Posted Sep 2, 2010 |
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 Design successful marketing e-mails
more detailsBranding, Marketing, Promotion, Layout, Web Design, E-Mail Blasts |
 Make functional and beautiful page layouts in difficult
circumstances
more detailsCopywriting, Printing Tips, Client Relations, Type, Layout, Magazine Design, Stock Photography, Adobe Indesign, Photo Selection, Copyfitting |
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| Producing Promotional & Branding Materials: Brand Book (28 minutes) Posted Sep 1, 2010 |
Multimedia Design: 5 Simple Principles of Perception (26:01) Posted Aug 12, 2010 |
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 Design the book that sets the standard for a brand
more detailsCreativity, Branding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Logo Design, Printing Tips, Type, Layout, Brand Book |
 Easy-to-follow principles for winning and maintaining viewer interest
on the Web
more detailsCreativity, Relationships, Logo Design, Type, Layout, Web Design |
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| Photoshop - Multiple Prints with Picture Package (13:54) Posted Aug 10, 2010 |
Cover Design Across All Media (32:09) Posted Jul 20, 2010 |
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 Simplify image layouts using the free Picture Package plugin for
Photoshop
more detailsPhotoshop, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Adobe Creative Suite 5 |
 Navigate the changing landscape of multimedia cover design
more detailsCreativity, Blogging, Printing Tips, Layout, Magazine Design, Web Design, Cover Design |
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| Producing Promotional & Branding Materials: Booklets (49:28) Posted Jul 12, 2010 |
10 InDesign Favorites (40 minutes) Posted Jun 23, 2010 |
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 Plan and execute eye-popping, cohesive booklets in Adobe InDesign
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Branding, Typography, Marketing, Promotion, Printing Tips, Layout, Magazine Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Adobe Indesign, Booklets |
 Celebrate InDesign's tenth birthday with ten awesome tips from our
expert instructor
more detailsPrinting Tips, Type, Layout, Magazine Design, Pdfs, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 5, Adobe Indesign, Frames |
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| Going Beyond the Logo (40 minutes) Posted Jun 17, 2010 |
How to Set Up Files for Print (42:18) Posted Jun 15, 2010 |
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 Turn your client's logo into a powerful multimedia branding campaign
more detailsCreativity, Branding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Logo Design, Printing Tips, Type, Layout, Web Design |
 Follow these time- and money-saving steps before sending files to the
printer
more detailsPhotoshop, Color, Printing Tips, Type, Layout, Pdfs, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Adobe Indesign |
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| Listening to Type (21:10) Posted Jun 10, 2010 |
14 Practical Strategies for Developing Creative Solutions (46:00) Posted Jun 9, 2010 |
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 Make your typography speak clearly and effectively to your audience
more detailsCreativity, Branding, Marketing, Promotion, Relationships, Case Studies, Client Relations, Type, Layout |
 Wow the client with unexpected design concepts
more detailsCreativity, Branding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Case Studies, Printing Tips, Client Relations, Layout |
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| Producing Promotional & Branding Materials: Brochures (01:05:43) Posted Jun 3, 2010 |
Don't Waste My Time!: Designing for Short Attention Spans (23:41) Posted May 24, 2010 |
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 Create professionally polished brochures in Adobe InDesign
more detailsBranding, Marketing, Promotion, Printing Tips, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Brochures, Adobe Indesign |
 Make the most of the scant seconds you have to grab your audience
more detailsCreativity, Copywriting, Color, Printing Tips, Layout, Magazine Design, Web Design |
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| InDesign CS5: Interactivity (39:12) Posted May 11, 2010 |
InDesign CS5: Production (33:11) Posted May 6, 2010 |
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 Add video and animation to your layouts without even opening Flash
more detailsPrinting Tips, Indesign, Layout, Magazine Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 5 |
 Creating beautiful layouts is faster and easier with Adobe InDesign
CS5
more detailsPrinting Tips, Type, Indesign, Layout, Magazine Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 5 |
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| What Does It Take to be an Art Director (52:27) Posted Apr 23, 2010 |
The Why Factor: Teasing Out Constructive Critiques (34:50) Posted Apr 2, 2010 |
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 A guide for aspiring art directors, and those who have art direction
thrust upon them
more detailsCreativity, Marketing, Promotion, Client Relations, Type, Business Issues, Layout, Image Selection, Stock Photography, branding |
 Here's how to get the constructive feedback you need to
move a project forward
more detailsCreativity, Color, Collateral, Type, Layout, Magazine Design, Client relations |
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| Information Overload: Organizing Website Content (27:00) Posted Mar 2, 2010 |
Editing Flash without Flash (39:33) Posted Feb 22, 2010 |
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 Having lots of content on your website is a good thing, but how can
all that information be organized effectively?
more detailsCreativity, Branding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Layout, Web Design, Next-Generation Journalist |
 Learn how to create and update websites without setting foot in
Flash.
more detailsPhotoshop, Layout, Magazine Design, Web Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Flash, Bridge, indesign, Stock Photography |
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| The Art of the Business Card (34:19) Posted Feb 18, 2010 |
Constructing CSS-Based Combination Layouts (43:06) Posted Feb 9, 2010 |
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 Strong, innovative design is the key to making your business card
stand out from the pack.
more detailsCreativity, Branding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Type, Layout, printing Tips |
 Learn an intuitive method for creating web layouts incorporating both
rigid and liquid elements in Dreamweaver
more detailsDreamweaver, Layout, Web Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
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| Down 'n' Dirty, Quick and Easy Websites (56:31) Posted Feb 4, 2010 |
Making the Most of It: Designing Well Despite Deprivation (36:51) Posted Jan 26, 2010 |
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 No code? No problem! Here's a start-to-finish, step-by-step workflow
for quickly making stripped-down yet aesthetically pleasing websites.
more detailsDreamweaver, Photoshop, Type, Layout, Web Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, illustrator |
 These smart design strategies will help you maintain your sanity and
your standards when you're resource-strapped on a project.
more detailsType, Business Issues, Indesign, Layout, Image Selection, Stock Photography, magazine Design |
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| History Lessons: Timeless Design Principles (29:24) Posted Dec 23, 2009 |
You're My Type: Using Typography Effectively (32:45) Posted Dec 14, 2009 |
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 What can today's media-makers learn from 1950s magazine design?
more detailsCreativity, Copywriting, Color, Type, Layout, Magazine Design, Stock Photography, image Selection |
 Really memorable type affects its audience on a non-literal,
emotional level.
more detailsCreativity, Relationships, Type, Layout, Magazine Design, Web Design |
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| 5 Acrobat Survival Tricks (36:10) Posted Nov 10, 2009 |
InDesign Life Changers (53:58) Posted Oct 28, 2009 |
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 Geoff Blake addresses five common problems faced by Acrobat users.
more detailsType, Layout, Pdfs, Software Tips, Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
 Publication designer Joseph Caserto introduces InDesign features that altered his professional life forever.
more detailsCareer, Color, Collateral, Indesign, Layout, Magazine Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
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| Information Design: Making Data Come Alive (53:47) Posted Sep 16, 2009 |
InDesign Time-Savers: Fun With Tables (40:46) Posted Sep 15, 2009 |
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 Art director Anna Savoie is your guide for this comprehensive tour of information design. She shares loads of insights and tips that will help you ace the practical and aesthetic challenges of...
more detailsType, Indesign, Layout, Creative Suite 3, Guides |
 Adobe-certified instructor and author Claudia McCue shows how tables are easier to use, more flexible, and more intuitive in InDesign than they are in other apps. Claudia arms designers with a...
more detailsCollateral, Indesign, Layout, Magazine Design, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
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| Size Matters! (38:40) Posted Sep 11, 2009 |
Make the Medium Suit the Message (32:56) Posted Jul 10, 2009 |
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 It's no secret that design is shrinking to accommodate the demands of new media, so how can you design on a relatively tiny scale without minimizing the impact of your work? Angela Riechers presents...
more detailsCreativity, Color, Type, Layout, Image Selection, Magazine Design, Web Design |
 When creating promotional or communication materials, designers must make all the visual elements somehow reflect the "face" of the brand/company, without ever boring the intended audience with...
more detailsBranding, Marketing, Promotion, Color, Client Relations, Type, Layout, Image Selection, Magazine Design |
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| Layout Doctor: Common Challenges in Print Design (33:58) Posted May 26, 2009 |
QuarkXPress to Adobe InDesign: FAST! (77:22) Posted May 22, 2009 |
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 A publication designer has to be ready for anything. At the last minute, you could be stuck with an unexpected sidebar, an article that suddenly becomes a spread, even extra pages. Magazine art...
more detailsCreativity, Layout, Image Selection, Magazine Design, Stock Photography |
 Changing software can be traumatic, but never fear: In this tutorial, Joseph Caserto helps designers make a smooth transition from QuarkXPress to Adobe InDesign. If you're in the midst of this...
more detailsColor, Printing Tips, Type, Indesign, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Quarkxpress |
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| Layout Toolkit (28:54) Posted Apr 21, 2009 |
Apply InDesign Effects and Have Them Print! (57:32) Posted Apr 17, 2009 |
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 Angela Riechers draws on her experience as an art director for several top titles to help designers conquer the most common challenges involved in layout design. She showcases more than a dozen...
more detailsCreativity, Layout, Image Selection, Magazine Design, Stock Photography |
 Matthew Gilbert unclutters your workflow by showing how effects such as Drop Shadow, Gradient Feather, and Bevel & Emboss can be applied to objects within Adobe InDesign. He also provides...
more detailsPrinting Tips, Indesign, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
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| From Design to Pre-Press (34:14) Posted Mar 31, 2009 |
Color Basics for Print Designers (35:29) Posted Mar 24, 2009 |
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 Adobe-certified instructor Matthew Gilbert addresses the topic of optimizing images for print using Photoshop and InDesign. Matthew covers options for placing images into InDesign, resizing with...
more detailsPhotoshop, Printing Tips, Indesign, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
 It's impossible to perfectly reproduce every color the eye can see on paper, but Joseph Caserto shows you how to get as close as possible with your layouts and images in Adobe Photoshop and...
more detailsPhotoshop, Color, Indesign, Layout, Magazine Design, Book Design |
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| Editing PDFs with Illustrator and Acrobat (41:41) Posted Jan 30, 2009 |
Working with Graphics in Adobe InDesign (60:01) Posted Jan 21, 2009 |
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 Geoff Blake's follow-up to Editing PDFs with Photoshop and Acrobat offers a host of methods for enhancing PDFs using Illustrator....
more detailsLayout, Pdfs, Software Tips, Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Illustrator |
 Joseph Caserto demonstrates best practices for incorporating and manipulating graphics within an InDesign layout. He presents basic, optimal techniques for placing, transforming, managing, and...
more detailsPhotoshop, Indesign, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Illustrator |
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| Building Interactive PDFs with InDesign and Acrobat (36:28) Posted Jan 15, 2009 |
Adobe Integration: Photoshop to InDesign (33:50) Posted Dec 23, 2008 |
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 Using InDesign and Acrobat together, you can make interactive PDFs incorporating layers, hyperlinks, navigation links, audio files, and video files. Geoff Blake explains how to accomplish this...
more detailsIndesign, Layout, Pdfs, Software Tips, Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
 This tutorial from Adobe-certified trainer Alison Cattelona contains numerous tips, tricks, and features that you can employ for smooth integration of Photoshop and InDesign. Alison explores syncing...
more detailsPhotoshop, Color, Indesign, Layout, Software Tips, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
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