Graphic Design For Dummies

Get up to speed on graphic design

Graphic design is a skill, a creative practice, and a mindset. Graphic Design For Dummies initiates you into all of it, teaching you how to tell compelling visual stories to any audience. You'll learn the basics of working in Adobe Creative Suite, and you'll get a primer on how to enhance your designs through collaboration and feedback. You'll even get practice exercises and pointers on turning graphic design into a career. With this plain-talking Dummies guide and bonus chapters available online, you can start filling that blank screen with incredible designs.

Inside...

• Set up your workstation
• Analyze your audience
• Revise & perfect your designs
• Learn the principles of design
• Lay out pages for print
• Create a great portfolio
• Find six additional chapters at dummies.com