Adobe Illustrator CS (Program Details)
COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
What is CS?
New Features in Brief
What are Vector Graphics?
Getting Started
Welcome Screen
Interface Essentials
Saving
Getting Assistance
Resetting Mac Preferences
Resetting PC Preferences
Adobe Illustrator Drawing Fundamentals
Basic Shapes
Basic Selections
Strokes / Fills / Colours Tutorials pt. 1
Strokes / Fills / Colours pt. 2
The Stacking Order
Environment
Using the Keyboard Tutorials pt. 1
Using the Keyboard pt. 2
The Workspace
The Toolbox
Managing Palettes Tutorials pt. 1
Managing Palettes pt. 2
Entering Values Tutorials pt. 1
Entering Values pt. 2
Adobe Illustrator Paths
Line Segments
The Pen Tool
Drawing Curves
Smooth and Corner Points
Editing Paths
Compound Paths
Optimum Curves
Rules for Optimum Curves
Selecting
Primary Selection Tools
Magic Wand Tool
Lasso Tool
Select Menu Tutorials pt. 1
Select Menu pt. 2
The Bounding Box and Edges
Primitives
Drawing Arcs
Drawing Polygons
Drawing Stars
Drawing Spirals
Drawing Lens Flares
Drawing Rectangular Grids
Drawing Polar Grids
Drawing with the Pencil Tool
Transforming
Grouping
Hiding and Locking
Moving Tutorials pt. 1
Moving pt. 2
Rotating
Scaling
Shearing and Reflecting
Transform Palette
Using Transform Each
Free Transform Tool
Reshape Tool
Liquefaction Tools Tutorials pt. 1
Liquefaction Tools pt. 2
Align Palette Tutorials Pt. 1
Align Palette Pt. 2
Transform Shortcuts
Cloning
Illustrator Type Fundamentals
Point Type Tool
Character Palette Tutorials pt. 1
Character Palette pt. 2
Typography Shortcuts
Area Type
Every-Line Composer
Justification Settings
Tabs and Leaders
No Break and Open Type
Colour and Outline Type
IllustratorProductivity
Navigator Palette
Document Info Palette / Hiding the Artboard
Rulers
Guides
Smart Guides
Snapping To and Saving Views
Application Preferences Tutorials pt. 1
Application Preferences pt. 2
Application Preferences pt. 3
Info Palette and Measure Tool
Layers
Clipping Masks
Layers Palette
Palette Options
Layer Options
Rearranging Tutorials pt. 1
Rearranging pt. 2
New Object Targeting
Dupe / Merge / Flatten
Collect and Release
Better Mask Management
Advanced Type in Illustrator
Text Wraps
Type on a Path Tutorials pt. 1
Type on a Path pt. 2
Advanced Area Type
Threaded Text
Find and Replace and Spelling
Legacy Text
Type Menu Potpourri
Visual Attributes
Stroke Palette
Gradient Tool and Palette
Swatch Palette Views
Global Colours
Custom Patterns
Spot Colours and Merging
Custom Swatch Libraries
Overprinting
Adobe Illustrator Brushes
Brush Tool and Palette
Calligraphic Brushes
Art Brushes
Scatter Brushes
Pattern Brushes
Special Tools
Paintbucket and Eyedropper Tools
Illustrator Graph Tool
Gradient Meshes Tutorials pt. 1
Gradient Meshes pt. 2
Blends
Auto-Tracing
Pathfinder Palette
Envelope Distort
Path Menu
Scissor and Knife Tools
Appearances and Styles
Appearance Palette
Editing Appearances Tutorials pt. 1
Editing Appearances pt. 2
Appearances in the Layers Palette
Graphic Styles Palette
Expanding
Illustrator Transparency
Transparency Palette
Transparency Options
Opacity Masks
Illustrator Symbolism
Symbol Tools Tutorials pt. 1
Symbol Tools pt. 2
External Graphics
Embedding vs. Linking
Link Management
Effects vs. Filters
Filters
Illustrator Effects
Rasterize Settings
Adobe Illustrator 3D Effects
3D Space
3D Rotate
3D Extrude
3D Surface Maps Tutorials pt. 1
3D Surface Maps pt. 2
3D Revolve
3D Lighting
Saving and Printing
Saving Native Formats
Exporting Other Formats
Saving for the Web
Transparency Issues
Desktop Printing
High Resolution Printing
Adobe Illustrator Presets
Final Thoughts on these Tutorials
Wrapping it Up
Credits
About this Author
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