Learn how to leverage the rich toolset in Adobe Illustrator to create vibrant web graphics, wireframes, and complete website mockups. Justin Seeley, staff author for lynda.com and an Adobe Certified Expert, will share his design expertise.Learn how to:• Build responsive layouts with artboards• Produce custom color palettes and swatches for web graphics• Craft vector shapes and text designs that seamlessly scale• Apply drop shadows and other live effects• Optimize and export different types of graphics• Speed up your workflow with reusable image sprites and Smart Objects

Join industry expert and one-time Illustrator product manager Mordy Golding for an in-depth look at how you can use Illustrator in your web design workflow. Mix vector and pixel-based images for use in responsive designs and screens of all sizes, and clearly present ideas to clients.Golding, a MAX Master, will cover:• Using Illustrator for wireframes and mockups• Translating graphics to code using CSS and SVG• Best practices for efficient iteration• Insider tips on getting the most from Illustrator

Explore the workflow of designing for the exciting world of the fashion and sports industries. By viewing the work Vasava has done for several international brands, you'll gain insight into the agency's unique creative process that has resulted in gorgeous, energetic, and highly recognizable graphics and illustrations. In this session, Enric Godes and Bruno Selles will cover:• How to communicate key concepts in sports imagery: performance, technology, style, and treatments• Graphic trends applied in design and communication for the fashion and luxury industry• Insights gained while designing for clients such as LVMH, Nike, Diesel, Jay-Z, GE, Cisco, and more

There are many elements that can contribute to a graphic design, but a good graphic designer will set limitations so each element is justified. This tutorial introduces the key concepts that guide the design process to support both your message and the viewer.

RGD (Association of Registered Graphic Designers) shares its latest National Salary Survey results using the Digital Publishing Suite to better engage members with dynamic content.

Focus on design, not technology. Combine imagery, graphics, and beautiful typography with all the control you expect from Adobe.

Discover the handy and time-saving Common Library, a set of pre-created graphics and images that you can bring into your design, including iphone graphics, Windows Phone 7 graphics, Mac and Windows graphics and more.

In this video, you will see how to quickly convert vector graphics from Illustrator to shape layers and animate the paths in After Effects CS6. In previous versions, this would have involved a great deal of tedious cutting and pasting - but no more.

Learn about Image Trace, which can automatically turn scanned art into a vector graphic. It replaces the old Live Trace and produces cleaner paths and better color recognition in less time.

In this movie, learn about Adobe Illustrator, the software used by artists and graphic designers to create scalable vector artwork for use in projects for both print and web.

In this video you'll learn about placing, which is how you import photos or text into your InDesign page. We'll go over the popular image formats: PSD, AI, PSD, TIFF, and JPEG. You will also see how to scale, center, and crop photos.

This movie introduces Adobe Photoshop CS6, the application photographers, graphic designers, web designers, videographers, and 3D artists use to enhance and manipulate photos and create original digital art.

Edit images and create vector graphics more quickly thanks to new performance engines in Adobe Photoshop CS6 and Adobe Illustrator CS6.

Create superior designs faster. Get consistent formatting with type styles, use vector layers to apply strokes and add gradients to vector objects, easily create custom strokes and dashed lines, quickly search layers, and more.

Go Behind the Design with the founders of NYC design studio Dress Code. See what drives their approach to design and how they’re adapting to the expanding role of graphic designers. See what motivates them and where they look for inspiration.

Interactive design is not just a passive experience, but must be one that draws in and engages your audience - repurposing complex information and ideas into intuitive layouts and mechanisms that excites audiences. Incorporating best practices and techniques in immersive graphic design, motion design, navigation, and user experience, this master class focuses on helping you build magnetic experiences audiences tell their friends about, and go viral.

Learn how to design unique, HTML websites without writing any code in this Muse (code name). Muse is currently in beta and enables graphic designers to create web pages as easily as laying out a page in InDesign. Dani Beaumont, Muse Product Manager will s

For full control over your design, you can set elements to display at 100% browser width so the design adapts to the size of the browser window.

Flash Professional has long been a friend to designers, but it can be hard to figure out where to begin. In this tutorial, Paul Trani shows you how you can use Photoshop in conjunction with Flash Pro to create a design, add animation to it, and even publish a Flash project complete with interactivity, all in less than 10 minutes.

Jacob Surber discusses the workflows available for importing graphics from Photoshop, Illustrator and Fireworks into a Flash Catalyst project, and suggests ways to make this process easier for developers and designers.

Discover how to improve your Photoshop graphic design projects with Smart Objects. Randy Kepple Photography

In this episode I'll show you how to take advantage of using InDesign files as graphics in other InDesign files. This helps you collaborate with others and take advantage of other documents that you've already built.

Learn how to take your skills in visual design for print and the web into the exciting and rapidly growing field of designing for user experiences. Get an understanding of this multidisciplinary field and see how interaction designers provide solutions to complex design challenges and define new and evolving interactive products and services.

Showcasing new features of Adobe Creative Suite 5 Design Premium to prepare students for future success in graphic and print design. CS5 is industry-standard software that teaches design, communications, and project management.

Learn about Illustrator CS5, a versatile, out-of-the-box solution for creating vector graphics. Illustrator supports cross-media design and multiple graphics formats, and provides endless options to create lifelike designs and artwork.

Learn how to add images to an InDesign document by using the Place function. Use the pasteboard as a holding location for images before final placement.

Learn about InDesign CS5, a professional design and layout tool for producing high quality documents for print and on-screen delivery.

Use the new pixel-aligned feature to create web graphics that fit optimally with your finished product, and take a peek in Preview mode.

Web and application designers use Fireworks to optimize graphics, create polished text documents, add interactivity to prototypes, preview prototypes in mobile device emulators, and export to Flash Catalyst.

Sizing and scaling images, unlike vector graphics, can result in a loss of image quality. Make your transformations non-destructive in Photoshop by converting layers to Smart Objects prior to making changes.

Learn how to create an advanced Data List and Design Time Data Component in Flash Catalyst.

Jump-start your standards-based website design with updated and simplified CSS starter layouts in Dreamweaver CS5. Regardless of your experience, CSS starter layouts speed your development time by providing a variety of solid structures upon which to build your designs. For print designers and others just making the move to web design, CSS starter layouts can dramatically speed up the learning process.

Adobe Creative Suite 5 Design Premium will let you streamline common design and production tasks with feature-packed releases of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver and Flash Professional. And extend the reach of your work by creating interactive content with new Flash Catalyst - without writing code.

Terry White shares a few of his favorite new features in CS5 Design Premium including making precision selections, quickly with Photoshop, create expressive graphics easily with variable-width strokes in Illustrator and delivering visually engaging interactive documents that include video, audio and animation with InDesign.

As eBook technology continues to evolve, designers are looking for ways to deliver high-quality content in the latest formats for the latest devices. Create compelling eBooks with enhanced support for the EPUB file format with CS5 Design Premium and Digital Editions.

Deliver engaging work onscreen to connect with more people in more ways. See how you can use new Flash Catalyst to transform Photoshop or Illustrator artwork into functional designs for user interfaces, info-graphics and rich internet applications.

Achieve beautiful paint effects using lifelike brush strokes in Photoshop Extended and expressive Vector-Painting Brushes in Illustrator, or use 3D Extrusion Tools in Photoshop Extended to create artwork that will stand out in print and digital media.

In this episode you'll see how to take your workflow to the next level by learning some tricks with Transformations and graphic styles.

With the new integration between Dreamweaver CS4 and Photoshop CS4 you work faster than ever. In less than a minute we'll show you just how much faster.

Student illustrator Kerry Hyatt and student graphic designer Paula Hansanugrum join together to create a project using iconic American imagery such as tv dinners, comic books, and the vintage game Operation.

Students Enrique Barrios and Owen Freeman discuss the relationship between graphic designer and illustrator, how they successfully tackled a sensitive subject, and what "play" looks like in a war torn city.

Eight student illustrators and eight student graphic designers combine their varying skill sets for a common goal. This collaboration sparks innovative concepts and intense connections.

Learn how to assemble a transitional motion graphic element that you can use in your productions. This simple and elegant After Effects project is sure to charm your clients. Learn how now with ABC!

At the heart of international design agency Vasava is a father, a son, and a passion for creating jaw-dropping innovative design. In this episode we examine how Illustrator CS4 now lets you combine projects into one AI file.

At the heart of international design agency Vasava is a father, a son, and a passion for creating jaw-dropping innovative design. In this episode we discuss how InDesign CS4 helps you prepare for print or interactive media.

At the heart of international design agency Vasava is a father, a son, and a passion for creating jaw-dropping innovative design. In this episode we look at Creative Suite 4s unrivaled workflow efficiency.

At the heart of international design agency Vasava is a father, a son, and a passion for creating jaw-dropping innovative design. In this episode discuss how Photoshop CS4 now lets you work on the Z Axis in 3D.

Converting a pixel image to a vector image can be very useful in the creative and business world. Learn great techniques for converting to vector images using Adobe InDesign.

Shellie Hall explores typography using InDesign, touching on topics such as type styles, characters, glyphs, and architecture. This tutorial is part of the InDesign CS3: Document Creation Workflow Course at xTrain.

Student illustrator Kerry Hyatt and student graphic designer Paula Hansanugrum join together to create a project using iconic American imagery such as tv dinners, comic books, and the vintage game Operation.

Explore Adobe's Nouveau Share collaborative workflow leveraging the tools on Acrobat.com. Tim and Rufus show you ways to leverage Adobe Buzzword, screen sharing, and more.

Students Enrique Barrios and Owen Freeman discuss the relationship between graphic designer and illustrator, how they successfully tackled a sensitive subject, and what "play" looks like in a war torn city.

Eight student illustrators and eight student graphic designers combine their varying skill sets for a common goal. This collaboration sparks innovative concepts and intense connections.

In the second of a 3 part series about her career, Julia faces opposing opinions with the Metropolitan Opera and challenges the notion that designers should not participate with advertising.

In this first of a 3 part series, Julia Hoffmann, a rising star of the design world, discusses her early aspirations. She talks about the importance of simplicity in logos, as well as the collaborate creative process she had with Jon Stewart.

A portrait of world-renowned designer, illustrator and typographer Marian Bantjes during her appearance at a Design Matters Live event presented by Adobe and the AIGA.

The Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) is a major leap forward for imaging layouts that contain transparency. Learn why both design and production can benefit greatly from migrating to an APPE workflow.

Mark Randall of WorldStudio Inc. discusses his collaboration with AIGA/NY and the Times Square Alliance on "The Urban Forest Project".

CEO of Act Now Productions, Adam Werbach, explains why design should instigate a people's revolution that will change the way we interact with our surroundings.

This episode features wine connoisseur Jean-Charles Boisset, President of Boisset-America and Vice President of Boisset La Famille des Grands Vins.

Mark Galbraith, VP of Design at NAU shows that unlike other outdoor clothing stores that use environmentally destructive fabrics, NAU creates clothes that reflect the notion of sustainability.

Highglights of Compostmodern 08, an interdisciplinary design conference that explores the ways that design and business can blend through the lens of sustainability.

It's down the to final round. In the last episode in our series, the three remaining teams present their work before a live audience and most importantly, before the client: Adobe.

The teams hear the judges critiques of their work before three teams are eliminated. The remaining three have another 24 hours to improve their presentations.

With only a few hours of sleep, the teams present their work to the internationally recognized judges. As the young creatives wait in the hallway, we are privy to the judges reactions.

Follow 12 of the best young creatives from around the globe as they compete in an exciting 24 hour advertising challenge. Part 1 of 4.

Debbie Millman inteviews celebrated graphic designer and brand enhancer, Alan Dye, whose experience includes working for prominent brand agencies, such as Landor Associates and Ogilvy & Mather.

Scott Stowell is design director of GOOD magazine and proprietor of NYC-based Open design studio.

Learn simple tricks, such as faux columns, for achieving complex layouts in Dreamweaver. James Williamson explains what faux columns are and how to use them.

Traction is a San Francisco based advertising and marketing agency with the blood of a design firm. Referred to as forward thinking, distinctive and clever, Traction's work serves diverse clients across numerous industries.

Bobby C. Martin, Jr. discusses how religious symbolism and the unconventional protest methods of a Harlem reverend inspired his work.

Debbie Millman of Design Matters speaks with Elliot Earls, about his experimental non-linear digital videos, spoken word poetry, music, and more.

Steve Holmes is the creative director of the award-winning motion graphics studio Energi Design. Learn his latest trips-and-tricks in creating motion graphic design and Flash-based web projects.

Cook with Metadata and get productive with layered Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files in InDesign; find out how this can help you find ingredients faster and automate many tedious concoctions.

Learn how to capture web pages in a PDF document with working links, images, and multimedia content. This is a great technique for showing web or multimedia work to clients.

This Zoom In Online episode of Designing Minds features a panel discussion at the Art Directors Club Young Guns reunion featuring five prominent female members dubbed "The Woman Vanguard."

Enjoy a buffet table of miscellaneous productivity enhancing tips and tricks using tight integration between basic ingredients such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Watch this commercial spot for an audio product. The Adobe Design Achievement Awards celebrate student achievement reflecting the powerful convergence of technology and the creative arts.

This video is a commercial spot for an event. The Adobe Design Achievement Awards celebrate student achievement reflecting the powerful convergence of technology and the creative arts.

This animated short is a story about finding the music. The Adobe Design Achievement Awards celebrate student achievement reflecting the powerful convergence of technology and the creative arts.

See what the judges go through in evaluating entries and choosing the winners.

Creating custom shapes with the Pen tool can be intimidating. This movie teaches how to plot anchor points and draw lines, closed paths, curves, control handles, and more.

This Zoom In Online episode of Designing Minds features a panel discussion at the Art Directors Club Young Guns series, exploring the question: does company size matter?

This Zoom In Online episode of Designing Minds, part of the Art Directors Club Young Guns series, features presentations from two New York City based designers, Chris Rubino and James Victore.

InDesign's Type on a Path tool allows text to be placed on a path, rather than inside a frame. This tutorial shows how to creatively display text, and explores tools that can be applied to any InDesign project.

This Zoom In Online episode of Designing Minds showcases five young talents who utilize a variety of mediums in order to produce innovative artwork.

Using fundamental features in InDesign, build a print-ready page. Instructor David Blatner demonstrates frames, adding and formatting text, and importing art.