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Object Illustrations. Vocabulary Terms Software: Adobe Illustrator CS6. Graphic Design. The practice or profession of designing print or electronic forms of visual information, as for an advertisement, publication, or website. Creative process.
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Object Illustrations Vocabulary Terms Software: Adobe Illustrator CS6
Graphic Design The practice or profession of designing print or electronic forms of visual information, as for an advertisement, publication, or website
Creative process Effective design requires solid and consistent planning. Our creative process follows a simple but proven project flow: Define, Research, Design, Revise. http://www.sagemedia.ca/process.php
Visual literacy the ability to recognize and understand ideas conveyed through visible actions or images (as pictures).
Vector image A vector image is one of the two major graphic types (the other being bitmap). Vector graphics are made up of many individual objects.
Vector graphics use mathematical relationships between points and the paths connecting them to describe an image. Vector graphics are composed of paths. A raster image uses a grid of individual pixels where each pixel can be a different color or shade. Raster images are composed of pixels. The image to the left above is representative of a vector graphic and the image to the right is representative of a raster image. They are shown at four times actual size to exaggerate the fact that the edges of a raster image become jagged as it is scaled up: When you create your objects in Adobe Illustrator ALWAYS create your workspace to be AT LEAST 300 dpi.
simplify To reduce in complexity. This can be donethroughcropping in digital design.
Visual communication is the conveyance of ideas and information in forms that can be read or viewed.
Attitude, standards, and values These qualities create our character and are important in work environments.
Our role as a designer Graphic designers create visual designs for their clients and also oversee the production of the design.
Responsibility of a designer Graphic designerssolvevisual communication problems.
Creative team Executive Creative Director: responsibilities comprise providing creative...creative insights to the company Creative Director: The creative director may also assume the roles of an art director, copywriter, or lead designer. Graphic Designers Junior Designers Interns
Rewards of a design career As the information era continues to progress, one thing becomes clear: we're living in an increasingly visual world.