What is PS, AI, CDR?

Many friends who started to learn design almost asked me the same question. They all asked, "What software should I master?"

Today, I will share with you three major design softwares that novices need to learn: PS, AI and CDR.

What is PS, AI, CDR?

The full name of PS is photoshop. photoshop is mainly used for graphic design, photo restoration, advertising photography, image creativity, artistic writing, web page making, post-decoration of architectural renderings, painting, drawing or processing three-dimensional maps, wedding photo design, visual creativity, icon making, interface design, post-film and television, etc.

The full name of AI is Adobe illustrator. Adobe illustrator is mainly used for printing and publishing, poster and book typesetting, professional illustration production, multimedia image processing and Internet web interface production. It can also provide a high degree of precision and control for line drawing, and is suitable for making some small designs to large complex projects.

The full name of CDR is CorelDraw CorelDraw provides vector animation, page design, website making, bitmap editing, webpage animation and other functions.

The difference between PS and AI

1? PS is mainly used to process pictures; AI is mainly used to draw graphic illustrations.

2? PS content enlargement will be blurred; AI content amplification is not blurred

3? PS often uses layers; AI often uses sketchpad.

4? PS text typesetting is difficult; Artificial intelligence can typeset text efficiently.

5? PS can install various plug-ins; AI third-party plug-ins are few and so on.

AI and CDR are vector graphics software. What's their difference?

1? AI is mainly used for original design, such as illustrations and fonts. CDR printing industry is widely used, such as batch typesetting and layout design.

2? Running speed: under the same conditions, CDR is easier to use.

3? Learning difficulty: CDR is friendly to beginners, quick to get started, difficult to AI, and suitable for partners with PS foundation.

Overview of design software

1? PS has a wide range of applications, so you should master PS.

2? Just master one of AI and CDR, and then decide which one to learn according to the specific scope of use.

3? The order of learning software: PS & gtAI & gt Commander.