| | | Copyright |
| | | Art Credits and Contributions |
| | | How to Use This Book |
| | | | How This Book Works |
| | | | What's in It for You |
| | | | How This Book is Structured |
| | | | How to Post Your Work |
| | | | Building a Portfolio |
| | | | About Sessions |
| | | | About the Faculty |
| | | Chapter 1. Intro to Graphic Design |
| | | | What Is Graphic Design? |
| | | | Defining Graphic Design |
| | | | Elements of Design |
| | | | Critique the Design |
| | | Chapter 2. Photoshop Essentials |
| | | | Photoshop and Graphic Design |
| | | | Editing and Organizing Images |
| | | | Photo Compositing Project |
| | | Chapter 3. Illustrator Essentials |
| | | | Illustrator and Graphic Design |
| | | | Creating Vector Art |
| | | | Outdoor Advertising Project |
| | | Chapter 4. Digital Imaging |
| | | | Communicating with Digital Imaging |
| | | | Image Retouching |
| | | | Image Correction |
| | | | Abstract Imaging |
| | | | Brushes |
| | | | Photo-Realistic Imaging Project |
| | | Chapter 5. Digital Illustration |
| | | | Illustration Fundamentals |
| | | | Watching the Clock |
| | | | The Pen Tool |
| | | | Two Objects Interacting |
| | | | Illustrating with Dimension |
| | | Chapter 6. Poster Design |
| | | | Poster Design Fundamentals |
| | | | Achieving Unity |
| | | | Achieving Balance |
| | | | Creating Rhythm |
| | | | Using Proportion |
| | | | Using Typography |
| | | | Poster Design Project |
| | | Chapter 7. Logo Design |
| | | | Logo Design Fundamentals |
| | | | A Short History |
| | | | Early Logos |
| | | | Three Logo Categories |
| | | | Inside the Design Process |
| | | | Tips for Your Design Process |
| | | | Typographic Techniques |
| | | | Record Label Project |
| | | Chapter 8. Advertising Design |
| | | | Advertising Design Fundamentals |
| | | | Short History of Advertising Design |
| | | | Basics of Effective Ads |
| | | | Organizing Your Message |
| | | | Connotations and Context |
| | | | Tone in Advertising |
| | | | Reality Show Advertising |
| | | Chapter 9. Magazine Design |
| | | | Magazine Design Fundamentals |
| | | | Using the Grid |
| | | | The Art of the Layout |
| | | | Designing a Cover and Spread |
| | | Chapter 10. Packaging Design |
| | | | Entering the Third Dimension |
| | | | Types of 3D Packages |
| | | | Product, Audience, and Placement |
| | | | Package Composition |
| | | | Mass vs. Prestige Design |
| | | | Mass to Prestige Carton Design |
| | | Index |