Adobe Illustrator 8.0A thorough, self-paced guide to Illustrator 9, this book is ideal for users who want to master the key features of this updated illustration program. The companion CD-ROM includes project files for each lesson in the book, and each chapter builds upon the reader's growing knowledge of the program. Readers will learn how to work with Illustrator 9's interface, tools and brushes, and from there will learn how to manipulate type, blend colors, apply special effects, and prepare finished work for output, printing, or for use on the Web. |
Contents
Contents | 8-1 |
Getting to Know the Lesson 1 | 8-31 |
Creating Basic Shapes Lesson 2 | 8-58 |
Copyright | |
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adjust Adobe Illustrator 8.0 Adobe Illustrator User AICIB folder alignment anchor point apply artwork to deselect Bath & Soap blend Book bottom bounding box box top Brushes palette button Calligraphic Choose Edit Choose File Choose Object Choose View choose Window Citrus Bath Classroom click OK CMYK Color palette color stop command create crop marks curve delete direct-selection tool display double-click drag draw ellipse Fill box filter finished artwork free transform tool gradient mesh tool hard drive Illustrator User Guide inside the Lessons Layers palette Lessons folder logo mesh object mesh point move online Help Options dialog box paint paintbrush tool palette menu Pathfinder palette Pattern brush pen tool Preview printing process color rectangle release the mouse rotate scale Select the selection selected objects selection tool shape Shift-click sliders Smart Guides spot color Stroke box stroke color Swatches palette Tai Chi Chuan text box Tints and Shades toolbox