Learn to protect you and your client's interests and ensure a great creative design with a well-written contract.
Follow Beeple, a motion graphics artist, whose Everyday Project drives him to learn new software, adopt fresh techniques, and create art for himself and others.
Provides tools and insights for self-employed designers just starting out.
Learn how to set up and master your Wacom tablet in ways that streamline your work, expand your creative options, and lighten the load on your wrists.
Join Stacey Williams-Ng, an interactive book designer, at her home studio in Milwaukee where she's animating her latest book, A Troop Is a Group of Monkeys, destined for the iPad.
Learn how to create a lab manual for your students with iBooks Author.
Leverage the templates and intuitive toolset in iBooks Author to create custom course material.
Simple graphic design techniques from Before & After magazine to make your page, screen, or presentation look and perform its best.
Demonstrates how to use the Apple iBooks Author application to create and publish your own iBook, without extensive design or publishing experience.
The leaders of One & Co, an industrial design firm that creates products from touch phones to sporting goods and furniture, share their insights and expertise in previsualizing successful design concepts.
Deke McClelland offers a comprehensive sneak peek at the new features in Photoshop CS6.
Follow the founders of Title Case, a business and workshop dedicated to the love of the letterform, as they put pencil to paper and ink to brush in pursuit of the letter that's uniquely their own.
Covers the details of installing and updating applications with an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription, and shows how to move content between devices with the cloud and work with Adobe Touch Apps.
Explains the components that make an instructive style guide, and the elements that create a strong brand identity.
Helping you transition your skills from the print to the digital publishing world and select a format (from EPUB to iBooks) for your project.
Create vibrant web graphics, wireframes, and complete web site mockups with the strong layout and color management tools in Adobe Illustrator.
Focuses on the theories behind web fonts: showing what makes a good font, why different fonts look the way they do, and how they affect the look of your web page.
Introduces InDesign CS6 and its workflow, document distribution, and flexibility improvements.
Shows how to create cost-effective, elegantly styled menus with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
A generation of children have learned to draw using Ed's drawing books and we watch as a new generation puts crayon to paper. At 80 years young, Ed is pushing ahead and we meet with his team as he works on his newest iPad app—with graphic artists that, as
Visit the home and workspace of graphic designer Marian Bantjes, as she shares her views on design and designers, and tour her distinctive one-woman show at the Ontario College of Art & Design.
Inside the home studio of Photoshop expert and hyperrealistic digital illustrator Bert Monroy.
Enjoy a window into the life of Doyald Young, legendary typographer, logotype designer, author, and teacher.
Follow graphic designer, Stefan G. Bucher, from his first illustrations, through Art Center College, Portland agency Wieden+Kennedy, Madonna's Maverick Records, and finally his own company, 344 Design.
Shows how to create eye-catching designs and graphic art in Photoshop, in the shortest time possible.
Shows how to create professional-quality illustrations for print and electronic output, in the shortest time possible.
Shows how to design polished multi-page documents for print and electronic output, in the shortest time possible.
lynda.com founder Lynda Weinman introduces AIGA, the professional association for design, through the eyes of some of the most talented and influential designers of our time.
lynda.com co-founder Lynda Weinman asks business coach and professional mentor Peleg Top to join her in the studio to share this method of raising a designer’s visibility by contributing to elegantly presented publications.
Witness the wisdom and work of one of the most accomplished and respected designers of the last 50 years, Kit Hinrichs.
Duarte Design has elevated lowly PowerPoint and Keynote presentations to arguably the most compelling form of modern media.
David Blatner calls upon his comprehensive experience as he demonstrates how scripts can automate repetitive, time-consuming tasks.
How to tap into some of the best free plug-ins to boost productivity and streamline page layout and workflow.
Get an inside view at the making of ABC TV's fall promotional and brand image campaign.
Takes viewers to the very epicenter of TV network branding: behind the scenes at Troika Design Group.
Get an inspiring look at the career, work, and lifestyle of Ron Crabb.
Margo Chase shows how she created a beautifully hand-lettered poster for a special appearance.
Inside the studio, portfolio, and adrenaline-pumped lifestyle of this inspired and inspiring designer, Margo Chase.
Take a ride in the Big Spaceship with this intimate look at the inner workings of one of the web's most innovative firms.
An in-depth look at the work and processes of the design firm Pentagram and its designers.
Explores Simone Legno's techniques and methods for creating his wildly popular tokidoki characters using Illustrator.
An exploration of font types, where to download fonts, and how manage fonts manually and with third-party applications.
Explores color principles, including value, hue and color relationships, digital color mixing, shifting, saturation, tinting, shading, toning, and swatch creation.
Explores typographic design principles, including composition, cadence, texture, and positive and negative space.
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