Please don't fall asleep. At least it's an improvement over this:
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Playing around with Photoshop
For well over a week, I have been busily working at my lessons in the Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book. Today I decided to take a break from the proscribed lessons and play around with the book cover image I created a couple of weeks ago. I tweaked colors and added borders and text. Here is the result:
Please don't fall asleep. At least it's an improvement over this:
But clearly I need to learn a few more things about graphic design and Adobe's tools for generating it. I've ordered a few more books on the subject. I've only used Photoshop so far. InDesign is bound to prove more helpful for layout and text matters.
Please don't fall asleep. At least it's an improvement over this:
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The colors are much improved! I think it's a really charming cover, much better than many I see on the shelves anymore. There is a lot of whitespace around that title though. Lovely work, I'm going to subscribe to your blog :)
ReplyDeleteThank you, Desiree! I'll be learning InDesign soon. I hope to get a better handle on text issues then.
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