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Prototyping allows designers to quickly and inexpensively explore multiple iterations of designs, test their performance, and craft even better user experiences for websites and applications. Explore what prototypes are, when they are appropriate, and the different strategies for creating prototypes in this introductory course with lynda.com senior author James Williamson. Learn about sketches, wireframes, mockups, and other types of prototypes; the tools that can help you build them; and how to test and refine your designs. This overview will help you decide which prototyping workflow works best for you and your team.

With the advent of the high-resolution sculpting workflow, the modeled assets we create can sometimes be difficult to work with in their native state. For this reason, various tools are typically used to create a new, pipeline-friendly topology for the model.

Develop, implement, and optimize a winning Google+ presence for your business, in these tutorials with marketing expert Anson Alexander. Anson explains why Google+ is so crucial to businesses and then shows all the components that go into setting up a great Google+ business page.

Throughout these Maya tutorials we'll learn how to achieve a cinematic look for an underwater animation.

This course illustrates how to create artistic video within the familiar interface of Photoshop. Author Ian Robinson looks at editing video with video groups, stylizing video with Smart Filters, and rotoscoping with vector masks. Animation is also covered, from animating brush strokes and adding and editing keyframes to exporting your final output.

Learn how to build dynamic, responsive single-page designs with HTML, javascript, and CSS. The website featured in this course combines docking navigation, columns that adjust without cluttering your site layout or HTML markup, and animated scrolling effects that respond to user direction. Author Ray Villalobos shows you how to build it.

Learn how to create stunning visual effects and motion graphics for your video projects using a tool you already know and love: Adobe Photoshop. Seán Duggan teaches you how to add motion and life to type, create virtual locations with compositing, adjust the lighting of your scenes, and creatively transition from one clip to another. Along the way, you'll learn how to use the editing features in the Timeline panel, combine multiple clips using layers and masks, composite type and graphics, and animate with keyframes. You'll also get tips for shooting video specifically with compositing in mind.

Extend your Facebook reach even further with the site's powerful advertising platform. This course will help new Facebook advertisers effectively create, place, and manage their Facebook ads. Author Brad Batesole walks through the basics: setting up an account, understanding ad structure, and using the Ads Create and Ads Manager tools. He'll also show how to make critical placement and bidding decisions wisely. Then learn when to promote pages vs. individual posts, when to use photo ads vs. link ads, and whether to place ads in the news feed, in the sidebar, or on the Facebook mobile app.

When you're working with type, you need a plan for sourcing, organizing, validating, and managing fonts. In this course, Mike Rankin explains the different types of fonts and font licenses available on Mac and Windows and where you can acquire new fonts. He'll show designers how to use built-in OS tools as well as third-party software to manage font libraries. He'll provide tips on organizing fonts, and troubleshooting common font problems.

Flip your design & typographic world upside-down and gain a whole new perspective on typography and lettering. NYC-based graphic designer, author of Ambigrams Revealed, and lettering artist Nikita Prokhorov will teach you how to draw your own ambigram — a word that reveals another word when viewed from a different perspective.

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Introduction to Transmedia Typography

Duration: 59m | Video: h264, yuv420p, 1280x720 30fps | Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, 2 ch | 435 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

The future of typography is now. It's a future where type is conquering motion, space, and interaction to play across all media. Imagine type that is alive and dynamic, that adapts to the environment. This is transmedia typography, type that can be expressed in a variety of visual environments, including screen-based, print-based, and emerging media.

Carol Wyatt: 2D Background Painting and Color

Duration: 15m | Video: h264, yuv420p, 1280x720 30fps | Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, 2 ch | 277 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

Carol Wyatt is a background painter, color stylist, and color supervisor for animation. She's responsible for creating the palettes and lighting for backgrounds, and the color vision for entire TV shows. You might have seen her name in the credits for programs like Rick and Morty and HBO's Animals. In this interview, she talks about what it takes to get started in today's competitive animation field, and how things have changed since she graduated from Otis/Parsons School of Design and went to work on the first season of The Simpsons. She emphasizes the importance of building contacts in the industry and learning new techniques to keep your skills current.