Adobe Illustrator Visual Quickstart Guide
Adobe Illustrator Visual Quickstart Guide
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Learn Adobe Illustrator with the Visual QuickStart Guide, the quick and easy way!
Visual QuickStart Guide is an easy, visual approach to learning. Concise steps and explanations guide you through Adobe Illustrator, getting you up and running in no time. In addition, the free Web Edition of the book includes more than 40 videos, enhancing and expanding the information in the book while providing an alternative method for learning. Whether you're an experienced designer or an enthusiastic newcomer, Illustrator gives you all the tools you need to begin creating impressive vector artwork.Learn how to navigate the application and set up your documents to start drawing quickly, using a variety of tools and features. Then you'll move on to applying appearance attributes and effects for adding visual interest to your artwork. Once your artwork is complete you'll learn how to save and export it using best practices. This book provides you with:
- An easy visual approach that uses pictures to guide you through Adobe Illustrator features and shows you what to do.
- Concise steps and explanations that let you get up and running in no time.
- The best content and value around, page for page.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
1_1: Creating a new customized document
Chapter 2
2_1: Working with multiple documents
2_2: Customizing toolbars
2_3: Managing workspaces
Chapter 3
3_1: Customizing artboards
Chapter 4
4_1: Applying fills and strokes using the Eyedropper tool
4_2: Working with the Color Picker
4_3: Working with swatches
4_4: Using menus to apply color changes
Chapter 5
5_1: Using view options to assist with selecting elements
Chapter 6
6_1: Using layers to organize artwork
6_2: Arranging and distributing objects
Chapter 7
7_1: Working with selection tools
7_2: Working with Isolation mode and selection commands
Chapter 8
8_1: Working with strokes
Chapter 9
9_1: Drawing with the Pen and Curvature tools
9_2: Working with the Line Segment tools group
Chapter 10
10_1: Creating basic shapes
10_2: Working with symbols
Chapter 11
11_1: Working with Type tools
Chapter 12
12_1: Working with the Brushes panel
Chapter 13
13_1: Working with bounding boxes
Chapter 14
14_1: Working with liquify tools and blending objects
14_2: Working with masks and transparency
14_3: Working with gradients
Chapter 15
15_1: Working with the 3D and Materials panel
15_2: Applying Illustrator effects
15_3: Applying Photoshop effects
Chapter 16
16_1: Working with the Appearance panel
16_2: Working with graphic styles
Chapter 17
17_1: Working with placed images and Image Trace
Chapter 18
18_1: Finalizing documents for handoff
18_2: Exporting files and assets
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