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The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design

AUTHOR Myers, Debbie Rose
PUBLISHER Wiley (09/20/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE eBook (Open Ebook)

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How to create job-winning print and digital portfolios

Landing a great job in graphic design or multimedia starts with creating a portfolio that presents your best work in style. With sample portfolios, interviews with leaders in the graphic design and advertising industries, and step-by-step instruction for creating professional print and digital portfolios, this book tells you what you need to know to make the transition from design student to design professional--including up-to-the-minute advice on marketing yourself via social media.

You'll learn:

  • What every winning creative or design portfolio should include
  • How to design a simple and appealing digital portfolio interface
  • Things that can go wrong when developing your portfolio--and how to fix them
  • How to write excellent resumes, artist's statements, and cover letters
  • How to get the most out of HTML5, InDesign, and Adobe Edge
  • Tips and tricks to truly impress during a job interview

The best way to convince a prospective client or employer that you have what it takes to succeed is to let your work speak for itself. The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design gives you all the guidance you need to make your work be heard loud and clear.

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ISBN-13: 9781118716519
ISBN-10: 1118716515
Binding: Electronic Book Text (Windows)
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0003
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Page Count: 336
Carton Quantity: 0
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Glossary
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Design | Graphic Arts - General
Dewey Decimal: 741.606
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013028616
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How to create job-winning print and digital portfolios

Landing a great job in graphic design or multimedia starts with creating a portfolio that presents your best work in style. With sample portfolios, interviews with leaders in the graphic design and advertising industries, and step-by-step instruction for creating professional print and digital portfolios, this book tells you what you need to know to make the transition from design student to design professional--including up-to-the-minute advice on marketing yourself via social media.

You'll learn:

  • What every winning creative or design portfolio should include
  • How to design a simple and appealing digital portfolio interface
  • Things that can go wrong when developing your portfolio--and how to fix them
  • How to write excellent resumes, artist's statements, and cover letters
  • How to get the most out of HTML5, InDesign, and Adobe Edge
  • Tips and tricks to truly impress during a job interview

The best way to convince a prospective client or employer that you have what it takes to succeed is to let your work speak for itself. The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design gives you all the guidance you need to make your work be heard loud and clear.

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Author: Myers, Debbie Rose
DEBBIE ROSE MYERS, MFA, EDS, is a graphic design and multimedia instructor at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida. She teaches the portfolio design course and specializes in the development of curricula for graphic design and multimedia programs.
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