Download or read book Creating Maps Charts and Infographics with Adobe Illustrator written by !848509986! and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Learn how to create infographics, maps, and charts in this 12-hour, video based course to teach anyone who can hold a mouse how to use Adobe Illustrator to tell stories with data. Acclaimed data visualization instructor and journalist Alberto Cairo provides you with a brief introduction to Adobe Illustrator's tools and basic drawing techniques before diving into more advanced instructions specific to creating infographics. For example, if you're already familiar with Illustrator, you can skip ahead to lessons that teach you how to use Illustrator's Graph tool to design charts and greatly improve the look of your graphics. You'll also learn how to trace maps; create complex, explanatory vector illustrations; use advanced coloring techniques; simulate 3D effects to create infographics in perspective; and use Illustrator's Pen tool to draw just about anything."--Resource description page.
Download or read book Creating Maps Charts and Infographics with Adobe Illustrator written by Alberto Cairo and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to create infographics, maps, and charts in this 12-hour, video based course to teach anyone who can hold a mouse how to use Adobe Illustrator to tell stories with data. Acclaimed data visualization instructor and journalist Alberto Cairo provides you with a brief introduction to Adobe Illustrator's tools and basic drawing techniques before diving into more advanced instructions specific to creating infographics. For example, if you're already familiar with Illustrator, you can skip ahead to lessons that teach you how to use Illustrator's Graph tool to design charts and greatly improve the look of your graphics. You'll also learn how to trace maps; create complex, explanatory vector illustrations; use advanced coloring techniques; simulate 3D effects to create infographics in perspective; and use Illustrator's Pen tool to draw just about anything.
Download or read book Creating Maps Charts and Infographics with Adobe Illustrator written by Alberto Cairo and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2014-10-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed data visualization instructor and journalist Alberto Cairo provides you with a brief introduction to Adobe Illustrator's tools and basic drawing techniques before diving into more advanced instructions specific to creating infographics. For example, if you're already familiar with Illustrator, you can skip ahead to lessons that teach you how to use Illustrator's Graph tool to design charts and greatly improve the look of your graphics. You'll also learn how to trace maps; create complex, explanatory vector illustrations; use advanced coloring techniques; simulate 3D effects to create infographics in perspective; and use Illustrator's Pen tool to draw just about anything. The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique Watch-and-Work mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in Illustrator using project files that are included with the video course. And, at the end of every lesson, you can test your knowledge by taking interactive quizzes to help reinforce all of that freshly gained knowledge. The instructor uses Adobe Illustrator CS6 in this video; however the design principles are applicable to all versions of Illustrator. Duration:12 HR 17 min( User Level:Beginning/Intermediate System Requirements Mac OS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows XP, or higher GHz processor or higher 2 GB RAM or higher 1 GB Free HD Space (does not include lesson files) Please note that this DVD can be viewed only on a computer. It will not work in DVD-Video player software or a DVD set-top player.
Download or read book Infographics For Dummies written by Justin Beegel, MBA and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-06-30 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create stunning infographics with this hands-on guide Infographics For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to creating data visualization with viral appeal. Written by the founder of Infographic World, a New York City based infographic agency, and his top designers, the book focuses on the how-to of data, design, and distribution to create stunning, shareable infographics. Step-by-step instruction allows you to handle data like a pro, while creating eye-catching graphics with programs like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. The book walks you through the different types of infographics, explaining why they're so effective, and when they're appropriate. Ninety percent of the information transmitted to your brain is visual, so it's important to tickle the optic nerves to get people excited about your data. Infographics do just that. Much more exciting than a spreadsheet, infographics can add humor, interest, and flash while imparting real information. Putting your data in graphic form makes it more likely to be shared via Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and other social media sites, and the visual interest makes it less likely to be ignored. Infographics For Dummies provides a tried-and-true method for creating infographics that tell a story and get people excited. Topics include: Talking to clients about the data Discovering trends, outliers, and patterns Designing with mood boards and wireframes Launching and promoting your infographic The book, written by Justin Beegel, MBA, founder of Infographic World, Inc., describes the elements of a successful infographic, and stresses the must-have ingredients that get your data noticed. Humans are visual creatures, telling stories in a visual way. In today's world filled with data and messaging, an infographic is one of the best ways to get your point across.
Download or read book Creating Infographics with Illustrator written by and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Infographics visualize your data and help to tell the story behind it. In this course, Tony Harmer shows how to design charts, graphs, and other infographic components in Adobe Illustrator. He shares some sources of data that you can use in production, and reveals five key components of a great information design. He then takes you through the various types of tools, charts, and functions that you can use in infographic production, before wrapping up on how you can actually output your final product.
Download or read book Information Illustration written by Dale Glasgow and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 1994 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this colorful, first of its kind guide, Dale Glasgow shows designers what they need to know to create USA Today-quality graphics on the Mac. Glasgow walks the reader through 40 of his own projects. From the thumbnail sketches to the final image, he provides step-by-step instructions for visually communicating facts and relationships.
Download or read book Cool Infographics written by Randy Krum and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make information memorable with creative visual design techniques Research shows that visual information is more quickly and easily understood, and much more likely to be remembered. This innovative book presents the design process and the best software tools for creating infographics that communicate. Including a special section on how to construct the increasingly popular infographic resume, the book offers graphic designers, marketers, and business professionals vital information on the most effective ways to present data. Explains why infographics and data visualizations work Shares the tools and techniques for creating great infographics Covers online infographics used for marketing, including social media and search engine optimization (SEO) Shows how to market your skills with a visual, infographic resume Explores the many internal business uses of infographics, including board meeting presentations, annual reports, consumer research statistics, marketing strategies, business plans, and visual explanations of products and services to your customers With Cool Infographics, you'll learn to create infographics to successfully reach your target audience and tell clear stories with your data.
Download or read book GOOGLE APPS FOR TEACHERS A BEGINNER S COURSE FOR TEACHERS TRAINING STUDENTS GOOGLE APPS FOR TEACHERS A BEGINNER S COURSE FOR TEACHERS TRAINING STUDENTS written by Dr. Ashok Yakkaldevi and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-08-16 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Google Search is at the guts of it all. It's wherever several folks go multiple times every day to find info. Google provides glorious resources for academics and students to become effective searchers and build essential digital acquisition skills for locating quality, credible resources on the net.
Download or read book The Power of Infographics written by Mark Smiciklas and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Infographics are today's most powerful way to tell your story, make your point, deliver instant knowledge, & get results. This book is the tool you need to create the best infographics for your needs.
Download or read book Adobe Illustrator CC For Dummies written by David Karlins and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-12-27 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get to know your digital drawing board Adobe Illustrator CC offers a vibrant tool for creating drawings and illustrations in a digital environment. It takes some practice to get a feel for the digital pens, pencils, paintbrushes, and erasers, though. Adobe Illustrator CC For Dummies offers the guidance you need to turn your ideas into real drawings. Written by an Illustrator trainer and expert, this book walks those new to the tool through the basics of drawing, editing, and applying the unique tools found in this popular program. Create illustrations using simple shapes Touch up images using pen, pencil, and brush tools Import your illustrations into other graphic apps Apply special effects and add type This book is essential reading for new and beginning illustrators who are either adopting a digital tool for the first time, switching from an existing tool to Illustrator, or adding Illustrator know-how to existing Adobe knowledge.
Download or read book The Creepypasta Collection written by MrCreepyPasta and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-09-02 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A terrifying, thrilling collection of must-read horror stories chock-full of nightmarish supernatural beings and the murderously disturbed that are sure to keep you up all night long. “If you place this book back on the shelf now, you'll save yourself!” —MrCreepyPasta There are stories that scare you. And then there are the dark and disturbing creepypasta stories that will leave you seriously freaked out. The Creepypasta Collection is an unsettling anthology of terror, full of nightmares and dangerous creatures—from unearthly supernatural beings to the murderously disturbed. So, lock the doors, check under the bed, turn up the lights, and get ready for an unforgettable, up-all-night journey into the heart of darkness.
Download or read book Graphic Artists Guild Handbook 16th Edition written by The Graphic Artists Guild and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2021-05-18 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals, with updated information, listings, and pricing guidelines. Graphic Artists Guild Handbook is the industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals. A comprehensive reference guide, the Handbook helps graphic artists navigate the world of pricing, collecting payment, and protecting their creative work, with essential advice for growing a freelance business to create a sustainable and rewarding livelihood. This sixteenth edition provides excellent, up-to-date guidance, incorporating new information, listings, and pricing guidelines. It offers graphic artists practical tips on how to negotiate the best deals, price their services accurately, and create contracts that protect their rights. Sample contracts and other documents are included. For the sixteenth edition, the content has been reorganized, topics have been expanded, and new chapters have been added to create a resource that is more relevant to how graphic artists work today. Features include: More in-depth information for the self-employed on how to price work to make a sustainable living and plan for times of economic uncertainty. A new chapter on using skills and talents to maximize income with multiple revenue streams—workshops, videos, niche markets, passion projects, selling art, and much more. Current U.S. salary information and freelance rates by discipline. Pricing guidelines for buyers and sellers. Up-to-date copyright registration information. Model contracts and forms to adapt to your specific needs. Interviews with eleven self-employed graphic artists who have created successful careers,using many of the practices found in this Handbook.
Download or read book The SAGE Encyclopedia of Journalism written by Gregory A. Borchard and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 3333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journalism permeates our lives and shapes our thoughts in ways that we have long taken for granted. Whether it is National Public Radio in the morning or the lead story on the Today show, the morning newspaper headlines, up-to-the-minute Internet news, grocery store tabloids, Time magazine in our mailbox, or the nightly news on television, journalism pervades our lives. The Encyclopedia of Journalism covers all significant dimensions of journalism, such as print, broadcast, and Internet journalism; U.S. and international perspectives; and history, technology, legal issues and court cases, ownership, and economics. The encyclopedia will consist of approximately 500 signed entries from scholars, experts, and journalists, under the direction of lead editor Gregory Borchard of University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Download or read book The AIGA Guide to Careers in Graphic and Communication Design written by Juliette Cezzar and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-03-08 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What graphic design is, what designers need to know, and who becomes a designer have all evolved as the computer went from being a tool to also becoming our primary medium for communication. How jobs are advertised and how prospective candidates communicate with prospective employers have changed as well, as has the culture and context for many workplaces, requiring new approaches for how to find your first (and last) position. Through clear prose, a broad survey of contexts where designers find themselves in the present day, and interviews with designers, The AIGA Guide to Careers in Graphic and Communication Design is an invaluable resource for finding your place in this quickly changing and growing field. The book includes interviews with over 40 designers at all levels working in-house and out-of-house in studios, consultancies, or alone, including: Nicholas Blechman, The New Yorker; Rob Giampietro, Google; Njoki Gitahi, IDEO; Hilary Greenbaum, Whitney Museum; Holly Gressley, Vox Media; Cemre Güngör, Facebook; Natasha Jen, Pentagram; Renda Morton, The New York Times; and Alisa Wolfson, Leo Burnett Worldwide.
Download or read book Drawing Simplified Maps in Illustrator written by Tony Harmer and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maps are a common design task, not to mention a lot of fun, but how can you create a simplified map in Adobe Illustrator? In this course, instructor Tony Harmer shows you, step by step, how to create a simplified map to mark a route, show a location, or act as a guide. Tony begins by defining a map and explaining some intellectual property rights that you may need to consider. Then he explains several basics, such as color schemes, styles, and masks, that you will need in creating your map. Tony walks you through each step to create a simplified map, then concludes with a detailed discussion on building pictorial maps.
Download or read book Diagram Graphics written by Fumihiko Nishioka and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compendium of 250 assorted graphs, maps, charts and illustrations - the latest and best in diagram graphics from all over the world. Put together with the cooperation of some of the world's leading graphic artists based in America, Holland, Britain, France, Japan and elsewhere, this is an outstanding selection surpassing the first volume in its comprehensiveness. It showcases fine diagram design used in pamphlets, in annual reports, in magazines and newspapers, from a range of different media in different places. From computer-assisted 'new wave' graphics to the more orthodox, demonstrating the delicate artistry of hand-drawn graphics, this is a rare assemblage of quality artwork that is not normally accessible in collective format. A 'must' for every designer's bookshelf!
Download or read book Presstime written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 884 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
