What is Graphic Design?
A.Design and artwork Artistic professions are divided into three main branches in which the borders are not always precise. These branches are: Art, Decorative Arts and Design.1. Art Art is a means of expression in which the end result transmits an emotion. The artist...
Introduction to Graphic Design
Order | Clarity | Logic Slideshow … you either love it or you don’t … it's effective or it isn’t … Art is an inspiration, Graphic Design is a technique who (the owner) - says what (message) - to...
Paper Size
Size, weight and folds • DIN standards Sizes Important: always Width x Height (mm) Weight Weight of a sheet (g) Folds Basic folds mountain folds valley folds Printing folds (offset) single fold letter folds accordian folds window folds Cards Normalized cards format...
Typo – Font
Basic terminology Family there are 3 main types of characters Body it is equal to the height of the capital letter Family ties typefaces basic design modifications Letter case big letters, small letters = capital and lower case Letter spacing horizontal space between...
Corrections
Some rules to remember To be well understood, it is better to speak the same language. 1 always correct with different color pen than the text and using the correction signs to avoid confusion 2 never correct in the text, just specify the correction location and...
Color
Bright and inks Describe a color often seems random and complicated. To simplify and standardize this task, there are three main processes that allow efficient management of colors: RGB, CMYK and Spot Colors. But beware, the RGB spectrum is a bright and CMYK and Spot...
Vector Image
Bezier curves images. A vector image is not composed of pixels as bitmap images. Its construction consists of a so-called Iron Wire or path structure. In fact, to draw a vector image, you indicate a starting point and an arrival point. Then the application trace a...
Bitmap Image
Digital images are divided into two main categories: bitmap and vector. Bitmap images can be broadcast or printed. Broadcast Printing On a screen pixel format is given as 640 × 480 pixels (a 13 inch format). Width first then the height is always indicated. The...
Image
Images are divided into two main categories: bitmap and vector. How to use Before using or working on an image, it’s necessary to know its destination. You can edit(printer, desktop printer …) or broadcast (internet, videos, PowerPoint …). Vector images should be...