AutoCAD is a versatile and powerful tool for developing graphic design elements. In AutoCAD Succinctly, Lucio Da Silva provides the skills necessary to make AutoCAD the base for better graphic design across a variety of fields. …
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Direct 3D Succinctly [PDF, ePub, Kindle]
Direct3D Succinctly tears down the barriers to entry. Requiring only a background in C++, author Chris Rose will guide you through the process of developing your own 3-D applications. …
Direct2D Succinctly
Direct2D Succinctly, by Chris Rose, is a straightforward, step-by-step guide to rendering graphics with Direct2D. …
Free eBook: Adobe Design Suite Basics
This free eBook “Adobe Design Suite Basics” leads the beginning student through the basics of Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. …
Photoshop Elements 9 Guide
Free 95 page ebook “Photoshop Elements 9 Guide” from ProDesignTools in pdf format. …
Digital Foundations: Intro to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Suite
“Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Suite” integrates the formal principles of the Bauhaus Basic Course into an introduction to digital media production with the Adobe Creative Suite. …
PNG: The Definitive Guide
“PNG: The Definitive Guide” is the first book devoted exclusively to teaching and documenting this important new and free image format. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is the next-generation graphics file format for the Web. Designed as an open-source format to replace the proprietary GIF format, PNG is better, smaller, more extensible, and free. Already supported by major software like Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office, as well as Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, PNG is an elegant and feature-rich image format that has finally achieved broad industry support. …
Grokking the GIMP: Advanced Techniques for Working with Digital Images
This free online book about GIMP provides powerful explanations for how to do advanced tasks. …
Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats, 2nd Edition
It’s all about graphics file formats. As any graphics programmer or illustrator knows, there are many different file formats used for storing graphics data — data such as vector graphics, ray tracing, black-and-white photographs, truecolor images, animation data, motion video, and multimedia data. …