Using the computer to create craft projects is a new phenomenon rapidly taking over the crafting world. With competitively priced and easy-to-use hardware, such as printers and digital cameras, along with simple software and royalty-free clip-art, a new world of creativity has been opened up to anyone who owns a computer. The joy of the creative computer is that it's so easy to customize projects or artwork. Accurate and professional results can be achieved every time, and of course artwork can be saved and used again and again. Unlike paint and paper art, digital art can be resized, colored, cropped, erased, and even sent all over the world via email. Using a sheet of plain inkjet paper for craft projects is now passe - hobbyists are now sourcing the numerous different types of inkjet paper that produce quality results, effects, and textures to enhance their projects, and they want to move from two-dimensional to three-dimensional creations. "Creative Digital Crafts" will show you how to use the new technology in print media through simple-to-follow, step-by-step projects.
The projects illustrated will cover a vast array of crafting categories and show just how versatile the computer has become.
Using the computer to create craft projects is a new phenomenon rapidly taking over the crafting world. With competitively priced and easy-to-use hardware, such as printers and digital cameras, along with simple software and royalty-free clip-art, a new world of creativity has been opened up to anyone who owns a computer. The joy of the creative computer is that it's so easy to customize projects or artwork. Accurate and professional results can be achieved every time, and of course artwork can be saved and used again and again. Unlike paint and paper art, digital art can be resized, colored, cropped, erased, and even sent all over the world via email. Using a sheet of plain inkjet paper for craft projects is now passe - hobbyists are now sourcing the numerous different types of inkjet paper that produce quality results, effects, and textures to enhance their projects, and they want to move from two-dimensional to three-dimensional creations. "Creative Digital Crafts" will show you how to use the new technology in print media through simple-to-follow, step-by-step projects.
The projects illustrated will cover a vast array of crafting categories and show just how versatile the computer has become.
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978-1-904705-69-7 (9781904705697)
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Helen Bradley is an Australian computer journalist living in California. She describes her work as "writing hands-on tutorials for doing neat things with software." The author of 25 Hands-on Projects for Microsoft Word and 25 Special Occasion Projects for Microsoft Word, Helen is also a contributor to many of the world's best magazines, from the US to the UK, Australia and beyond.
Helen Bradley is an Australian computer journalist living in California. She describes her work as "writing hands-on tutorials for doing neat things with software." The author of 25 Hands-on Projects for Microsoft Word and 25 Special Occasion Projects for Microsoft Word, Helen is also a contributor to many of the world's best magazines, from the US to the UK, Australia and beyond.
