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Training: Illustrator CS - Basics
This two day course serves as a solid introduction to the uniqueness and power of this vector based illustration tool.
Training: Illustrator CS - Advanced
This two day course looks a advanced features of this graphically rich program. Prior atten-dance of the Illustrator CS - Basics class is highly recommended.
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Training: Adobe Illustrator CS - Advanced
This two day course looks a advanced features of this graphically rich program. Prior attendance of the Adobe Illustrator CS - Basics is highly recommended.
Blending Shapes and Colors
- Creating a gradient fill
- Adjusting the direction of the gradient blend
- Adding colors to a gradient
- Creating smooth-color blends
- Blending intermediate steps
- Modifying the blend
- Continue blends with gradients
Working With Symbols
- Creating a symbol
- Using the Symbolism tools
- Editing symbols
- Updating a symbol
- Using the Symbols palette as a database
- Mapping a symbol to 3D artwork
Working with Brushes and Scribbles
- Applying brushes to paths
- Using Art brushes
- Using Scatter brushes
- Applying a scatter brush to paths
- Changing the color attributes of
- brushes
- Using a fill color with brushes
- Using Calligraphic brushes
- Using Pattern brushes
- Creating brushes
- Applying the Scribble effect
- Using a brush library
Creating Airbrush Effects
- Smart Guides
- Painting with the mesh tool
- Applying colors to the mesh
- Highlighting a mesh object
- Editing mesh points
- Reflecting mesh objects
- Warping a mesh
- Applying transparency to a mesh
Using the 3D Effect
- Creating a banner logo with the Warp effect
- Using Brushes for decoration
- Turning the artwork into symbols
- Creating the 3D cylinder
- Using the 3D Extrude effect
- Using the 3D Rotate effect
Printing Artwork and Producing Color Separations
- Printing: An Overview
- About printing devices
- About color
- Getting Started
- Color Management
- Printing black-and-white proofs
- Soft-proofing colors
- Using the Document Info command
- Creating color separations
- Working with two-color illustrations
- Creating a Trap
- Overprinting objects
Combining Illustrator Graphics and Photoshop Images
- Combining artwork
- Vector versus bitmap graphics
- Getting started
- Placing an Adobe Photoshop file
- Duplicating a placed image
- Adjusting the color of a placed image
- ïMasking an image
- Sampling colors in placed images
- Replacing a placed image
- Exporting a layered file to Photoshop
Creating a Web Publication
- About Web format and compression options
- Getting Started
- Slicing artwork for Web pages
- Exporting flat-color artwork
- Exporting continious-tone and gradient artwork
- Linking slices to URLís
- Saving your Web page as an HTML file with images
- Creating a Flash animation from symbols.
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