The Arts and Crafts Computer: Using Your Computer as an Artist's Tool

by Janet Ashford

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The Arts and Crafts Computer shows you how to use your personal computer, scanner, digital camera and color printer as artist tools to create beautiful graphics and artful objects for your home, school and work. You'll learn how to:

  • Understand the basics of digital image-editing, typesetting and graphic design.
  • Gather the right tools, both digital and traditional.
  • Use the new inkjet printing media including cloth, decals, stickers, magnets, transparencies and more.
  • Work with art materials safely, avoid computer-related stress and find environmentally-friendly materials.
  • Create unique greeting cards and envelopes, artist books, games, toys, home decorations and gifts.
If you're a crafter looking for computer ideas or a designer or teacher looking for hands-on projects The Arts and Crafts Computer is for you!

  • ISBN10 0201734826
  • ISBN13 9780201734829
  • Publish Date 11 September 2001
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 2 July 2003
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Pearson Education (US)
  • Imprint Peachpit Press Publications
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 144
  • Language English