Adobe CC Mastering Skills for Creative Print Design
by Valp Maciej Hajnrich
In this course, you will learn how to create stylized 2D artwork and multiple layouts for print design. Software required: Photoshop CC 2015, Illustrator CC 2015.
What you'll learn
In this course, Adobe CC Mastering Skills for Creative Print Design, you will learn how to work for print - from color management, through controlling high-resolution to saving files for print. You'll start with discussing integrity between Photoshop and Illustrator and setting up coherent workspace and color management for working for print. Some of the key takeaways include learning how to create dynamic composition in Photoshop CC and Illustrator CC, including photo-manipulation techniques and creating multiple layouts with stylized special effects. By the end of this course, you will be able to create, from scratch, print ready dynamic layouts themed with futuristic digital illustration. Software required: Photoshop CC 2015, Illustrator CC 2015.
About the author
Valp Maciej Hajnrich is graphic illusionist, full time freelance digital artist, art director, illustrator, concept artist and digital painter based in Katowice, Poland. Valp’s artwork is characterized by bright colors and a vibrant energy. The creations of the self-styled ‘Graphic Illusionist’ are unlike anything his contemporaries are doing, and have been featured on websites, album covers, TV advertisements and London buses. Valp's work has received considerable recognition, featured in Digit... moreal Arts, Advanced Photoshop Magazine, Practical Photoshop, Los Logos, Aktivist and Wizz in-flight magazine, among others. He has a passion for his chosen vocation, what began as a hobby 15 years ago has grown into a fulfilling career. The self-taught artist takes his inspiration from the visuals in the world around him, from static to motion, ancient to contemporary, and uses a combination of photography manipulation and hand-drawn effects to make his ideas a reality. He extensively researches every piece he is commissioned to ensure the right effects are achieved and the correct message conveyed. In his spare time, he works on personal creative projects, experimenting with style and technique. He is also member of Depthcore and Keystone Design Union digital arts community.