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Featured Instructional Resource: Get Paid to Draw - This instructional eBook gives you a workable system for generating revenue through submitting drawings, computer art and photos to companies via the Internet! Order now & download it immediately!   Free Instructional Sites: Computer Graphics and Animation - illustrated descriptions of key concepts and technologies used in computer graphics, including anti-aliasing, binary system, bit depth, bitmapped graphics, boolean operations, contouring, coordinate system, digitizing, dithering, file types, fractals, hierarchy, inverse kinematics, keyframe, modeling, morphing & warping, mesh, object oriented graphics, onionskinning, pixels, primitives, real time rendering, rendering, resolution, surface mapping and more   (Rating: 5.89 Votes: 440)   Rate this site: 5 6 7 8 9 10  Read Comments (4) Design Principles: Graphic Design Principles Index - short, illustrated guides exemplifying principles of good graphic design, with tips on balancing the weight of graphic elements, bright or saturated colors, choosing appropriate typefaces, color balance, creating a rhythm, individual color idiosyncrasies, maintaining visual consistency , organizing elements, organizing intervals , perceptual disabilities, positive and negative space, readability, shape and density of type, the idiosyncrasies of color contrast, the social and gender connotations of colors, using typefaces and color consistently, using color to create memorable moods, using graphics to supplement non-visual information , using icons for recognizable concepts and more   (Rating: 6.10 Votes: 450)   Rate this site: 5 6 7 8 9 10  Read Comments (2) Graphic Design Basics - an illustrated guide to the building blocks of graphic design, covering how to design for your target audience, how to grab and focus the reader's attention with the layout, improving the legibility and readability of the typography, selecting images, choosing color and more   (Rating: 6.35 Votes: 576)   Rate this site: 5 6 7 8 9 10  Read Comments (4) Graphic Design Principles - a concise, text-based guide to well-accepted graphic design principles, covering alignment, contrast, visual consistency, proximity, text & fonts, colour & atmosphere and more   (Rating: 6.36 Votes: 490)   Rate this site: 5 6 7 8 9 10  Read Comments (4) Graphics & Stuff - a collection of step-by-step illustrated tutorials in how to achieve certain effects in graphics programs such as Photoshop and Illustrator, including such tutorials as "Plastic Text", "feathered Edges", "Basic Fades", "Using Halftone Effects", "Logo Design Tips", "Graphic Philosophy 101", "Typography Basics" and more   (Rating: 6.43 Votes: 496)   Rate this site: 5 6 7 8 9 10  Read Comments (5) Suggest a site   |   Report a bad link
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	Online Courses & Programs Associate - Web Graphic Design - DeVry University BS in Information Technology - Graphics and Multimedia - Capella University Associate's Degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia - Westwood College Online Associate of Science in Graphic Design - The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division AAS in Multimedia Technologies - Digital Design and Animation - Rasmussen College more online courses & programs below . . .
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Instructional Software (Detail) Earn a graphic design degree online!   Most Recommended Computer Drawing Programs: BUY IT Adobe Illustrator - Arguably the most popular of the three industry-standard vector-based computer drawing programs. Read the reviews to find various opinion and technical specifications about what makes this program different from the others. Of course, a Mac version is also available. Macromedia Freehand - An equally-powerful, industry-standard vector-based computer drawing program. Click here for the Mac version. BUY IT BUY IT Corel Draw - The last (but not least!) of the three industry-standard vector-based computer drawing programs. A Mac version and a Linux version are also available. Adobe Photoshop - The only real industry-standard bitmap drawing (and general purpose graphics) program. A must have, for all people who wish to bring their art into the digital age. As with all the above programs, this one continues to get easier to use. Click here for the Mac version. BUY IT Other Related Software: QuarkXpress Adobe Photoshop FreeHand CorelDRAW Graphics Suite Illustrator Multimedia Software Flash (Windows) Flash (Mac) Director Shockwave Studio (Windows) Director Shockwave Studio (Mac) Find more instructional software in the Education & Reference Software section of Amazon.com. The WannaLearn Recommended Instructional Software Section is affiliated with the following merchants:
Online Courses & Programs (Detail)   Here is a list of graphic design-related programs that can be taken via the Internet, offering you the freedom to study anytime, anyplace. Follow the links to request more information!   DeVry University - Real Degree Programs. Real Rewards. Click to Learn more! *DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary and New York, and as Keller Graduate School of Management in New York. Copyright 2008 DeVry University. All rights reserved. Online graphic design-related programs include: Associate - Web Graphic Design   Capella University - As an accredited university with online degree programs in five schools, Capella University is committed to helping you accomplish your goals through a high-caliber educational experience. Learn more about undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate programs. Online graphic design-related programs include: BS in Information Technology - Graphics and Multimedia   Westwood College Online - Westwood College's online program offers you the flexibility you need to earn your degree when and where it’s most convenient. Degree programs include business, criminal justice, design and technology. Online graphic design-related programs include: Associate's Degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia Bachelor's Degree in Web Design & Multimedia   The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division - Develop your creative potential through The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division where we give you the freedom to decide when and where to attend class. Because you're always on the go, we offer education to go wherever you connect to the Internet. Online graphic design-related programs include: Associate of Science in Graphic Design Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design   Kaplan University - Kaplan University's accredited online degree programs allow you to earn the degree you need and advance your career without missing a day of work. Online graphic design-related programs include: B.S. in Information Technology/Multimedia & Animation   See many more online educational institutions at WannaLearn's Online University Page and School Directory.
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