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About Adobe Illustrator

Welcome 00:02:10

What Is Illustrator? 00:01:09

Raster Vs. Vector 00:02:48

Working With the Exercise Files (Graphics and Fonts) 00:03:30

Understanding Illustrator Versions 00:04:04

Getting Familiar With the Interface

The Welcome Screen 00:02:29

The Application Frame and Application Bar 00:07:06

Working With Panels 00:07:25

Creating a Custom Tools panel 00:04:59

Defining Custom Keyboard Shortcuts 00:05:11

Making Workspaces Work for You 00:05:14

Sync Settings 00:04:29

Sharing Your Settings 00:03:18

Working with Documents

Creating a New Illustrator Document 00:04:31

Creating a New Document Profile 00:04:44

Using and Creating Illustrator Templates 00:05:50

Working With Artboards 00:06:11

Working With Multiple Artboards 00:11:18

Saving an Illustrator File 00:06:52

Saving for the Web 00:07:17

Using Adobe Bridge 00:07:57

Navigation and Viewing Artwork

Navigating Illustrator Documents 00:06:49

Illustrator Viewing Modes 00:05:18

Screen Modes 00:02:58

Creating Multiple Views of Artwork 00:05:40

Working with Objects in Illustrator

Selecting Objects Using the Basic Selection Tools 00:07:13

Selecting Objects Using Advanced Selection Techniques 00:08:14

Understanding Isolation Mode 00:06:24

Creating Guides 00:06:36

Understanding Stroke and Fill Properties 00:06:54

Drawing with the Shape Tools 00:09:26

Live Shapes and Live Corners 00:09:46

Reshaping Segments with the Anchor Point tool 00:05:03

Drawing With the Line Tools 00:08:21

Drawing With the new Pencil Tool 00:10:13

Drawing With the Pen Tool 00:11:18

Drawing With the Curvature Tool 00:08:03

Drawing With the Blob Brush Tool 00:07:34

Understanding Stacking Order 00:05:21

Understanding the Layers Panel 00:06:40

Using Drawing Modes 00:06:40

Creating Objects in Perspective 00:10:09

Modifying Paths in Illustrator

Understanding Splitting Paths 00:05:59

Joining Paths 00:06:31

Using the Pathfinder Panel 00:07:07

Using the Shapebuilder Tool 00:04:22

Creating a Compound Path 00:04:44

Creating a Clipping Mask 00:06:43

Creating an Opacity Mask 00:06:55

Fun With the Blends 00:08:23

Using Offset Path 00:04:04

Transforming Objects 00:07:19

Using the Reshaping Tools 00:07:40

The Width Tool 00:07:37

Aligning and Distributing Objects 00:10:15

Working With Color

The Color Panel and Color Picker 00:04:51

Creating Swatches 00:08:03

Working With Gradients 00:06:26

Creating a Pattern Swatch 00:08:29

Recoloring Artwork 00:12:33

Using the Edit Colors Commands 00:04:43

Adobe Color 00:06:39

Live Paint 00:09:16

Working With Type

Type Basics 00:06:35

TypeKit 00:04:41

Getting to Know the Type Tools 00:05:44

Formatting Type 00:08:27

Working With Area Type 00:06:32

Using Character and Paragraph Styles 00:09:12

Converting Text to Outlines 00:04:07

Warping Text 00:07:01

Working With Symbols

Understanding How Symbols Work 00:03:29

Creating and Using Symbols 00:05:25

The Symbolism Tools 00:07:29

Drawing With Brushes

Drawing With and Applying Brushes 00:04:14

Creating a Calligraphic Brush 00:03:42

Creating a Scatter Brush 00:05:47

Creating an Art Brush 00:07:09

Creating a Pattern Brush 00:04:27

Drawing With the Bristle Brush 00:06:57

Appearance and Effects

Effects and the Appearance Panel 00:08:58

Creating 3D Effects 00:09:47

Creating Graphs

Creating a Graph 00:05:11

Editing a Graph 00:06:07

Creating a 3D Graph 00:04:16

Creating a Graph Design 00:04:29

Working With Images

Placing Images 00:07:36

Working With Embedded Images 00:03:10

Packaging Files 00:04:45

Image Trace 00:05:46

Sharing and Exporting

Creative Cloud Libraries 00:06:23

Extracting CSS Code From Your Designs 00:05:02

Sharing Your Artwork on Behance 00:03:28