English version Photoshop 7 Basic Graphic Design

Author: Yang Shunhua
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: "Photoshop 7 Fundamentals of Graphic Design (Chinese Version)" is a required course for graphic design majors. The book covers basic knowledge, such as the basic operations and functions of Photoshop 7.0, tool operations and applications, layer masks, channels, task automation, applying filters to create special effects, and creating animations. It also includes practical comprehensive examples, such as patterned text, golden text, molten text, punched text, and printed text; image processing (e.g., creating yellowed old photographs, water effects, sunsets, extracting horses, picture frames, unearthed artifacts, face-changing effects, and love crosses); industrial product design (e.g., clocks, makeup bottles, mobile phones, and players); web buttons and animations (e.g., buttons, navigation buttons, flashing animations, and slider animations); and comprehensive design (e.g., artistic human figures, web patterns, packaging design, and goddesses). Using easy-to-understand language, the book explains and demonstrates step-by-step, with vivid and detailed illustrations, introducing the fundamentals, basic principles, methods, and techniques of graphic design. The book includes 25 exquisite examples + 20 typical hypermedia video tutorials, which provide readers with valuable insights into in-depth learning, reference, imitation, and mastery of the core functions and basic usage of graphic design. This helps improve their design skills, broaden their horizons, inspire creativity, and encourage innovation. (CD) "Photoshop 7 Fundamentals of Graphic Design (Chinese Version)" is a required course for graphic design majors. The book covers basic knowledge, such as the basic operations and functions of Photoshop 7.0, tool operations and applications, layer masks, channels, task automation, applying filters to create special effects, and creating animations. It also includes practical comprehensive examples, such as patterned text, golden text, molten text, punched text, and printed text; image processing (e.g., creating yellowed old photographs, water effects, sunsets, extracting horses, picture frames, unearthed artifacts, face-changing effects, and love crosses); industrial product design (e.g., clocks, makeup bottles, mobile phones, and players); web buttons and animations (e.g., buttons, navigation buttons, flashing animations, and slider animations); and comprehensive design (e.g., artistic human figures, web patterns, packaging design, and goddesses). Using easy-to-understand language, the book explains and demonstrates step-by-step, with vivid and detailed illustrations, introducing the fundamentals, basic principles, methods, and techniques of graphic design. The book includes 25 exquisite examples + 20 typical hypermedia video tutorials, which provide readers with valuable insights into in-depth learning, reference, imitation, and mastery of the core functions and basic usage of graphic design. This helps improve their design skills, broaden their horizons, inspire creativity, and encourage innovation. The accompanying CD includes complete example source files, practice material files, and hypermedia video tutorials; the appendix provides answers to comprehensive exercises for each chapter. This book is suitable as a textbook for graphic design majors in universities and colleges; a teaching material for beginner graphic design training courses; and a self-study guide for professionals engaged in art design, advertising, packaging design, graphic design, and image processing using Photoshop.