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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


            About Against The Clock                           About the Author


            Against  e Clock, long recognized as one of the nation’s leaders   Erika Kendra holds a BA in History and a BA in English Lit-
            in courseware development, has been publishing high-quality   erature from the University of Pittsburgh. She began her career
            educational materials for the graphic and computer arts indus-  in the graphic communications industry as an editor at Graphic

            tries since 1990.  e company has developed a solid and widely   Arts Technical Foundation, and has been a full-time professional

            respected approach to teaching people how to e ectively use   graphic designer since 1999.
            graphics applications, while maintaining a disciplined approach to
            real-world problems.                              Erika is the author or co-author of more than forty books about
                                                              Adobe graphic design software. She has also written several books
            Having developed the Against  e Clock and the Essentials for De-  about graphic design concepts such as color reproduction and

            sign series with Prentice Hall/Pearson Education, ATC drew from   pre ighting, and dozens of articles for industry online and print


            years of professional experience and instructor feedback to develop   journals. Working with Against  e Clock for almost twenty years,
             e Professional Portfolio Series, focusing on the Adobe Creative   Erika was a key partner in developing  e Professional Portfolio



            Suite.  ese books feature step-by-step explanations, detailed   Series of software training books.
            foundational information, and advice and tips from professionals
            that o er practical solutions to technical issues.

            Contributing Editors and Artists
            A big thank you to the people whose comments and expertise   Project 5:
            contributed to the success of these books:        back-faqs.jpg by Jordan Connor on Unsplash.com.
              •  Roger Morrissey, technical editor            back-food.jpg by Aaron Paul on Unsplash.com.
                                                              back-home.jpg by Yvette de Wit on Unsplash.com.
              •  Gary Poyssick, technical editor
                                                              back-mailing.jpg on Unsplash.com.
              •  Andrew Clark, copy editor
                                                              back-schedule.jpg on Unsplash.com.
              •  Grace Veach, copy editor                     burger.jpg by Niklas Rhöse on Unsplash.com.
                                                              deli.jpg by Eaters Collective on Unsplash.com.
            Images used in the projects throughout this book are in the public   japanese.jpg by Erik Lundqvist on Unsplash.com.
            domain unless otherwise noted. Individual artists’ credit follow:  pizza.jpg by Alexandra Gorn on Unsplash.com.
            Project 1:                                        southern.jpg by Eaters Collective on Unsplash.com.
            burger.jpg by Jakub Bziubak on Unsplash.com.      taco.jpg by Christine Siracusa on Unsplash.com.
            chips.jpg by Jessica To’oto’o on Unsplash.com.
            cutting-board.jpg by Katie Smith on Unsplash.com.  Project 6:
                                                              julia.jpg by Nicholas Ladino Silva on Unsplash.com.
            fruit.jpg by Brooke Lark on Unsplash.com.         dog1.jpg by Jairo Alzate on Unsplash.com.
            ploughman.jpg by Brooke Lark on Unsplash.com.     dog2.jpg by Alexandru Rotariu on Unsplash.com.
            table.jpg by Andrew Seaman on Unsplash.com.       dog3.jpg by Matthew Henry on Unsplash.com.
            taco.jpg by Christine Siracusa on Unsplash.com.
                                                              dog4.jpg by Josef Reckziegel on Unsplash.com.

            Project 2:                                        portrait1.jpg by  anh Tran on Unsplash.com.
            Background image by Marcus dePaula on Unsplash.com.  portrait2.jpg by Hybrid on Unsplash.com.
                                                              portrait3.jpg by Daniel Apodaca on Unsplash.com.
            Project 3:                                        portrait4.jpg by Anton Darius Sollers on Unsplash.com.
            adults.jpg by Alex Jones on Unsplash.com.
            chalk.jpg photo by Tina Floersch on Unsplash.com.  Project 7:
            pencils background image by Stefan Schweihofer on Pixabay.com.  Images copyright Erika Kendra.

            Project 4:                                        Project 8:
            All images used in this project are courtesy of the Getty’s Open   background.jpg photo by Benjamin Davies on Unsplash.com
            Content Program: getty.edu/about/whatwedo/opencontentfaq.html  bmx.jpg photo by Joe Neric on Unsplash.com
                                                              jetski.jpg photo by Quino Al on Pixabay.com
                                                              waterski.jpg photo by Steven Welch on Unsplash.com
                                                              river-sur ng.m4v by NGSOFT IT on videos.pexels.com



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