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Illustrator CS5 for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickStart Guide
This fully updated edition uses clear, concise, step-by-step instructions to cover the essential Illustrator CS5 skills. New Illustrator CS5 features are marked with bright red stars for easy identification. There are hundreds of full-color Illustrator graphics and screen captures of program features throughout, with key illustrations available for download and practice from a Web site. New video training segments of key features are also available for download and enhance the instruction. Among the new CS5 features covered in this volume are bristle brushes, drawing modes, arrows, Width tool, Shape Builder tool, and Mini Bridge. Enhancements to such features as path joining, artboards, pixel-perfect drawing, and Art brushes are also covered.
Author: Peachpit Press
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Computer Graphics (Concepts/Principals),Digital Illustration (Freehand, Illustrator)
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Real World: Adobe® Illustrator® CS5
Real World Adobe Illustrator CS5 is the definitive reference to Adobe's industry-standard vector graphics software. With an easy, engaging style, author and past Illustrator product manager Mordy Golding takes students through all of the features of the program, explaining not only how to use the multitude of features but also why and when to use them. This edition has been thoroughly updated for Illustrator CS5 and includes techniques on using the new perspective tools to draw, move, scale or duplicate objects in perspective. This edition also covers the refinements to Illustrator's drawing tools, such as its Stroke panel and brushes, including the new Bristle Brush for painting, as well as the Shape Builder tool, which makes it easier to merge, break apart, or modify objects. The multiple artboards that were introduced in CS4 are easier to manage in CS5, with a full Artboards panel. Along with tips, sidebars, and expert commentary, there are also numerous 4-color illustrations and screen shots from contributing artists included to offer readers the most complete coverage on this extraordinary application. Designers from all fields--illustrators, animators, package designers, graphic designers, web designers, and more--will find Real World Adobe Illustrator CS5 their one-stop guide to creating powerful designs in Illustrator.
Author: Peachpit Press
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Computer Graphics (Concepts/Principals),Digital Illustration (Freehand, Illustrator)
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Adobe® Illustrator® CS5 Classroom in a Book®: The official training workbook from Adobe Systems
The 15 project-based lessons in this book show students step-by-step the key techniques for working in Illustrator CS5. They learn how to create vector artwork for virtually any project and across multiple media: print, websites, interactive projects, and video. In addition to learning the key elements of the Illustrator interface, they'll learn how to integrate their artwork with Adobe Flash movies, Adobe InDesign layouts, and Adobe Flash Catalyst software to add interaction to their designs. The companion CD-ROM includes sample project files for students to use as they work their way through the lessons in the book.
Author: Adobe Press
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Computer Graphics (Concepts/Principals),Digital Illustration (Freehand, Illustrator)
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Real World Adobe® Illustrator® CS4
Real World Adobe Illustrator CS4 is the definitive reference to Adobe's industry-standard vector graphics software and is now in 4-color. With an easy, engaging style, author and past Illustrator product manager Mordy Golding takes readers through all of the features of the program, explaining not only how to use the multitude of features but also why and when to use them. This edition has been thoroughly updated for Illustrator CS4 and includes techniques on using the new multiple artboards for quicker Illustrator work across a variety of designs, demonstrations of the new Blob Brush tool and transparency in gradients, overviews of the new cross-product feature support with InDesign, Flash, and Flex (opening up new opportunities for collaborations between developers and designers), and coverage on a whirlwind of other new useful features. Along with tips, sidebars, and expert commentary, there are also numerous 4-color illustrations and screen shots from contributing artists included to offer readers the most complete coverage on this extraordinary application. Designers from all fields--illustrators, animators, package designers, graphic designers, web designers, and more--will find Real World Adobe Illustrator CS4 their one-stop guide to creating powerful designs in Illustrator.
Author: Peachpit Press
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Computer Graphics (Concepts/Principals),Digital Illustration (Freehand, Illustrator)
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The Adobe® Illustrator® CS5 Wow! Book, Sixth Edition
Adobe Illustrator is the indispensable vector drawing tool used by digital artists around the world. As a key component of Adobe Creative Suite 5, Illustrator CS5 provides those artists with powerful drawing tools, unparalleled typographic controls, and much more. The award-winning Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book is completely reorganized and updated for intermediate through professional artists and designers to inspire and teach. With its practical, yet beautiful examples, this book focuses on real-world tips, tricks, and techniques extracted from the artwork of more than 100 of the best Illustrator artists. Along the way, the book incorporates new Adobe Illustrator CS5 features, including powerful new ways of editing strokes, the Bristle and Blob Brush tools, transparency in mesh and gradients, enhancements to multiple artboards, and more.
Author: Peachpit Press
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,Computer Graphics (Concepts/Principals),Digital Illustration (Freehand, Illustrator)
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