Archive for May, 2011:
Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by David Montgomery Jr.
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1. Adobe Photoshop
The ability to use and understand the basics of pixel based photo manipulation. The best Photoshop experts are constantly learning and experimenting through online tutorials, books and seminars. This is the grand daddy of them all. Make it a goal to spend X amount of time each week learning a new technique.
Test: Can you do complex selections via the selection tool? Are you accomplished with layers? Do you understand how to use adjustment layers, masks and channels? Can you remove blemishes, “scratches” and color correct
2. Adobe Illustrator
The ability to use and understand…
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Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by Peter Gallagher
This is the second part of the basics of After Effects. Includes MOTION TRACKING! Watch at full screen resolution if you want to understand all my moves.
Video Rating: 4 / 5
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Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by Brian Scott
Created by chaoticPERFECTION Adobe After Effects – Introduction Tutorial Pt.2 This is the 2nd part of a 2 part tutorial. In this video you will learn how to create a Introduction for a future video you may have. Created By chaotic PERFECTION
Video Rating: 4 / 5
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Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by Gary Lee
Chicago Fringe Festival 2011 Design Contest
Chicago Fringe Festival is an artistic extravaganza taking place in the Pilsen neighborhood between September 1-11, 2011. 50 shows will be performed by theatricalizers of every stripe, from actors and dancers to performance artists and aerialists.
What Chicago Fringe Festival needs from you is a single design that will be as emblematic of Chicago Fringe 2011 as the S on Superman’s chest. We need a design that is so arresting, dynamic, searing, whimsical, mind-bending or otherwise amazing that it will radiate cartoon-like waves of energy. Some further crucial information to help you create the…
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Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by Brian Scott
Question by Madge: What colleges have the strongest Graphic Design Degrees?
I am going to be a high school senior and am strongly considering a career in graphic design. What schools have the best programs in this area? I live in Ohio so a school in the Midwest or a bordering state would be perferable, or strong programs that have an exceptionally low tuition would be great. Thanks for any help you can provide!
I know that the University of Cincinnati has a great Graphic Design proggram in DAAP, but admittance is highly selective, so any additional schools would…
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