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Desktop Design Tutorials
Author Name		Brian Cookman
Total Movies		90
Duration		5 Hours

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This Desktop design tutorial is by Designer and consultant Brian Cookman, beginning with basic design vocabulary and techniques, and leading into a higher level of knowledge necessary for publications of all kinds. This is especially great if you are looking for more of a how-to on design instead of something on a specific application. This Desktop Design tutorial lets you begin learning right away.

This training course is designed for fast learning and covers all the fundamental points of the application, all cds work on a mac or pc and no application is needed.
The links below are free Desktop Design tutorials. The entire contents may be purchased either on CD or watched via the Online University

Introduction
Introduction
The Brief

Procedure
File Management
Schedule
Assembly
Color Process
Printer's Triangle
Litho
Letterpress
Gravure
Screen

Design Basics
Function
Viewpoint
Elements
Golden Section
Focus Point
Movement
Page Layout
Newsletter

Publication Design
Grids 1
Grids 2
Grids 3
Grids 4
Grids 5
Page Size
Margins
Columns
Gutter Width
Typeface
Size & Leading
H & Js
Publishing Terms
Example

Templates
Templates 1
Templates 2
Style Sheets 1
Style Sheets 2

Typography
Terms
Serif
Sans Serif
Miscellaneous
Measurements
Leading
Tracking
Baseline Grids
Type Tests
Legibility
Alignment
H & Js
Apostrophes
Em & Ens

Images
Bit Map
Vector
Visual Codes
Examples
More examples
Bullets
Image Formats
Logos
Graphs
Tables

Use of Color
Color
C.I.E.
RGB
CMYK
HSB
4/6/7 Colors
Complimentary colors
After Images
Neighbors
Borders
Use of color
Simultaneous Contrast
Color Spacing
Gender
Choice of Color
Text
Combinations

Pre-Press
Mis-Registration
Traps
Trapping
Illustrations

Projects
Ad 1
Ad 2
Brochure (outside)
Brochure (inside/back)
Fashion Poster
Dance Poster
Stationery
Business Cards

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