Graphics Tools
A presentation at UCLA IoES Learn at Lunch Program: Graphics Tools in in Los Angeles, CA, USA by Scott Gruber
Graphics Tools UCLA IoES Learn at Lunch Program Scott Gruber Los Angeles, October 2018
Agenda • • • Adobe Capture for color palettes Using Styles in Word Photoshop • Color correction in Photoshop • Illustrator • Logos in Illustrator • InDesign • Styles, swatches, layers and sizing documents • Images • Exporting to PDF • Alternatives to Adobe
Costs • • • • • Adobe CC at ASUCLA Computer Store $240 1st year, $134 renewal CLICC Laptops include Adobe CS Master collection Affinity Photo $49.99 Affinity Designer $49.99 Pixelmator Pro $29.99
Learning • • • • • lynda.com at Los Angeles Public Library Adobe tutorials Udemy graphic design for beginners creativebloq.com More links available at speaking.scottgruber.me
Thank you. https://speaking.scottgruber.me
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Learn at Lunch Program: Graphics Tools
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Resources
The following resources were mentioned during the presentation or are useful additional information.
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UCLA Library CLICC lab software list
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UCLA IoES Logos
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UCLA Branding
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UCLA Printing at Document Services
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Adobe Creative Cloud
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Adobe Capture
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Adobe Photoshop tutorials
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Adobe Illustrator tutorials
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Adobe InDesign tutorials
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Lynda.com at Los Angeles Public Library
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Affinity Photo, Designer, Publisher
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Pixelmator Pro
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GIMP: open source bitmap graphics editor
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Inkspace: open source vector graphics editor
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Udemy graphic design for beginners
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Coolors: The super fast color schemes generator!
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colormind.io
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Sip color palette app
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30 books every graphic designer should read
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What Goes into a Well-Done Critique
