Digital Tools for the Visual Arts

      Raster Design also known as bitmapping is the technique of using paint programs to create digital designs. The most famous of these kinds of digital apps is photoshop. The lesson showed us how to get up and running fast with the photoshop tools and tips most commonly used in the studio.

The shape tools in Adobe Illustrator, an object oriented application are designed for easy creation of basic shapes and the application of simple color attributes.