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Product Identifiers

PublisherGoodheart-Willcox Publisher

ISBN-10168584250X

ISBN-139781685842505

eBay Product ID (ePID)6058382971

Product Key Features

Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School

Number of Pages512 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameGraphic Communications : Digital Design and Print Essentials

SubjectComputer Graphics, General, Desktop Applications / Design & Graphics

Publication Year2022

TypeStudy Guide

Subject AreaComputers, Education

AuthorPeggy B. Deal

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight44.9 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number7

Intended AudienceElementary/High School

Grade FromNinth Grade

Grade ToCollege Sophomore

SynopsisGraphic Communications: Digital Design and Print Essentials has been organized to help students focus on today's digital design processes and delivery systems. The text is based on a foundation of modern industry standards and teaches the processes, methods, and equipment used in the field, with a focus on careers. Students will learn about the technology they will use with printing, including digital image capture and manipulation, digital prepress operations, and press control systems. The text also addresses current curriculum trends that help students prepare for career or college. It is a valuable source of information for anyone studying one of the many professions in the industry today. Thinking about Graphic Communications questions at the beginning of each chapter help spark student interest and discussion as well as guide reading. End-of-chapter reviews include review questions (Know and Understand, Apply and Analyze, and Critical Thinking) that promote and assess multiple levels of thinking skills and Suggested Activities that provide opportunities to apply chapter concepts to real-life situations and develop skills related to the content. The text is correlated to the "Introduction to Graphic Communications" Graphic Communications Skills Competencies (GCSC) credential offered by Print[ED] to better prepare students for a career in the graphic communications industry. G-W Experience, At Goodheart-Willcox, we prioritize the needs of our students and instructors to create a G-W Experience that provides exceptional content and tools to help students and instructors achieve success. Our products include powerful content, applied practice, standards alignment, and authentic learning to ensure student success. Time-saving resources, assessment and reporting tools, personalized service, and professional development provide instructor support. In addition to this printed textbook, our Graphic Communications G-W Experience offers the following learning resource options: Companion Website. For digital users, activities designed to improve comprehension and retention of key concepts are available on a companion website. Lab Workbook. The student lab workbook provides minds-on practice with questions and activities. LMS Integration. With G-W EduHub® LMS-ready content integration, the complete learning package and instructor resources can be available within your Learning Management System, resulting in a seamless user experience for both instructors and students. Instructor Resources. These time-saving instructional tools include answer keys, editable lesson plans, presentations for PowerPoint®, assessment software with question banks, and other teaching aids that can be accessed at school, at home, or on the go. Ask your G-W Educational Consultant for access to these resources at www.g-w.com/consultant., Graphic Communications: Digital Design and Print Essentials uses an easy-to-understand approach to teach the processes, methods, and equipment used in the graphic design and printing industry, with a focus on careers. This text prepares students for the technology they will use with printing, including digital image capture and manipulation, digital prepress operations, computer-to-plate technology, and press control systems. Career and professional business chapters help prepare students for futures in industry, while technical chapters discuss topics related to typography, design, layout. Technological advancements and newer processes, such as updates to digital printing and web design, have been included in this edition. Correlated to Print[ED]'s "Introduction to Graphics" Graphic Communication Skills Competencies (GCSC) credential. Suggested Activities at the end of each chapter encourage students to apply concepts to real-life situations and develop industry skills related to chapter content, while Academic Links throughout various chapters use questions and activities to relate chapter content to math, science, and history.