Computer Graphic Design

Author: Ding Haixiang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This book is a result of the project on reforming the talent cultivation model and teaching content system in the new century's higher vocational and technical education, sponsored by the Ministry of Education. It was compiled by relevant pilot institutions for the reform of higher vocational and technical education programs under the Ministry of Education. The book focuses on graphic design as its core, with design software operations as its vehicle, adhering to the principles of emphasizing fundamentals and hands-on practice. Based on the general principles and rules of graphic design, it introduces two commonly used graphic design software, Adobe Photoshop and CorelDRAW. The book is divided into three parts and 12 chapters. The first part is an overview of graphic design, introducing fundamental knowledge of graphic design, including Chapter 1: Overview of Graphic Design. The second part is the raster image processing software Photoshop, which primarily covers Photoshop operation knowledge, including Chapters 2 to 8, with specific content such as: Overview of Photoshop, Drawing, Layers, Channels and Masks, Text Processing, Color Adjustment, Filters, etc. The third part is the vector graphics processing software CorelDRAW, which primarily covers CorelDRAW operation knowledge, including Chapters 9 to 12, with specific content such as: Overview of CorelDRAW, Logo Design, Typography Design, Layout Design, etc. The book has a complete structure and reasonable content allocation, making it an ideal textbook for learning graphic design. Additionally, to enhance practicality, a supplementary exercise textbook titled "Computer Graphic Design Training" has been specially prepared for this book, with Ding Haixiang as the editor-in-chief and Gao Yuhong as the deputy editor-in-chief. This book is suitable for secondary vocational colleges, higher vocational colleges, adult colleges, and secondary vocational colleges affiliated with undergraduate universities. It can also be used by model software vocational colleges, continuing education colleges, private colleges, and for cultivating skilled professionals with urgent needs. Furthermore, it can serve as a reference for undergraduate universities, computer professionals, and enthusiasts.