Graphic Designers

Tools and Technology

Tools Include:

• Still cameras (35 millimeter cameras)
• Laser printers (Computer laser printers)
• Scanners (Computer scanners)
• Desktop computers
• Digital cameras
• Tablet computers (Graphics tablets)
• Notebook computers (Laptop computers)
• Personal computers
• Photocopiers (Photocopying equipment)
• Laser printers (Wide format printers)

Technologies Include:

• Charting software

• Microsoft Office Visio

• Data base user interface and query software

• Structured query language SQL
• Microsoft Access
• FileMaker Pro software

• Desktop publishing software

• Adobe Systems Adobe PageMaker
• Adobe Systems Adobe Distiller
• QuarkXPress
• Adobe Systems Adobe FrameMaker
• Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign

• Development environment software

• Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript

• Document management software

• Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat software

• Enterprise application integration software

• Extensible markup language XML

• Graphics or photo imaging software

• Adobe Systems Adobe After Effects
• Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
• Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
• Adobe Systems Adobe FreeHand
• Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop software

• Internet browser software

• Web browser software

• Music or sound editing software

• Digidesign Pro Tools software

• Office suite software

• Microsoft Office software

• Optical character reader OCR or scanning software

• Nuance OmniPage Professional

• Presentation software

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Spreadsheet software

• Microsoft Excel

• Video creation and editing software

• Adobe Systems Adobe Premiere Pro software

• Web page creation and editing software

• Adobe Systems Adobe Macromedia HomeSite
• Adobe Systems Adobe Flash Player
• Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver

• Web platform development software

• Adobe Systems Adobe ColdFusion
• Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
• Cascading Style Sheets CSS
• Asynchronous JavaScript and XML AJAX
• Hypertext markup language HTML
• JavaScript
• PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

• Word processing software

• Corel WordPerfect software
• Microsoft Word

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