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graphic designer and video editing
Modern uses for illustration and graphic design software run the gamut in the creative world, from cartoon illustrations and advertisements to logo, banner and poster design. Graphic design software requires a certain set of tools in order to produce, edit and layout the various media types in the design world. Industry sets the standard of common protocols and acceptable formats, and software must provide all the tools to meet these guidelines.
Most Useful graphic designer software are Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Premiere Pro for Edit your way with the ultimate professional video editing software
Illustration – For creating logos, charts, icons, or almost any kind of vector-based illustration.
Photos and Images – For working with any kind of pixel-based image like photos or scanned hand-drawn artwork.
Website Design - For creating and working with websites.
Adobe Co. Softwares is the best
Hi, there is no software that can make you a good graphic designer but there are softwares that can help you to be a graphic designer. A software doesn't make you a good graphic designer what makes you a good graphic designer is if you are creative enough to come up with good and effective designs ideas that can communicate effectively with your target audience. Design softwares are just tools you can use to show your creativity.
If you are looking for softwares for graphic design and video editing you should probably be using the Adobe products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Flash, ligthroom for graphic design related tasks and adobe premiere and after effects for video editiing, effects and animations.
there are many ways of getting these softwares. First and formost you have to block your firewall
as about the software to learn for a good designer;
it is the Pen & Paper!!!
the Pen & Paper are the first and the oldest tools for a design job; rhetoricaly speaking
Until you fully understand the concept of Pen & Paper, the Adobe Softwares are easy to learn.
Tank for all
please i am student, how can ido to get these softwares?
Graphic Designing Software:
Photoshop: Use this to edit Images, backgrounds, photos .... etc because this software main function is for editing Raster graphics (Pixel based graphics).
Illustrator: Use this to edit logos, brouchers, .... etc because this software's main function is for editing Vector graphics (Line based graphics).
Indesign: Use this for Magazine, news paper......etc designs. In this you can create a common rule like space between2 texts columns/rows, Text wrapping, Image placement all these in a proffesional way.
Flash: Use this for2D animation and also for web designing. Create2D characters then using "Tweens" and "Key frames" you can create the animation by moving character parts.
Video Editing:
Premier Pro: This will help you to edit videos and audios.
After Effects: As name says if you want to add any effects to your video then you can add it here. like bullet firing, bomb blasting etc....
These are the main softwares, but there are many other software too. But if you learn these softwares I bet you that you can learn other software fastly. :-)
Mainly if you are a starter i recommend you begin with Adobe softwares such as:
- Photoshop: Pixel / Image editing software - The MUST and basic goto software for designers.
- Illustrator: Vector-based software.
- InDesign: Magazine / Book creating / publishing software.
- Flash: Animation and web creating software (Known for their .swf files)
- Premiere: Video Editing Software
To learn more about the you can register to Lynda.com or watch YouTube tutorials.
Good Luck! :)
The best software, I agree with a couple of people here, is the Human Brain - Adobe definitely is the best option to fine tune your skills but as in the beginning, it is the brain and the creative cells that work the wonder.
Photoshop + Illustrator
If you're aiming to become a good graphic designer, consider using https://www.movavi.com/imovie-for-windows/ . While primarily known for video editing