Illustrator 10

Training Provided by 123-CBT Computer Based Training Offering an unparalleled combination of creative freedom and productivity, Adobe Illustrator 10 is preferred by designers, graphic artists, technical illustrators, and business professionals. Andrew Hathaway will guide you through Illustrator 10 in this Virtual Training Company tutorial, beginning with an introduction to the basic menus, windows, and drawing tools. He will teach you about layers, colors and gradients, text, and much more. You will also learn how to use the exciting new features of Illustrator 10, including distort tools, symbols, envelope warp, and object-based slicing.

Intro

• Intro
  
• What s New
  
• Vector vs. Raster
  
• Artboard
  
• Menu / Window Basics
  
• Navigating Palettes
  
• Tools Palette
  

Pen Tool Techniques

• Pen Tool / Anchor Points
  
• Creating Basic Shapes
  
• Direction Lines / Handles
  
• Convert Anchor Point Tool
  
• Finishing and Selecting Paths
  
• Direct Selection Tool
  

Basic Concepts & Techniques

• Selecting Objects
  
• Lasso Tool
  
• Assigning Fill and Stroke
  
• Assigning Colors
  
• Preferences
  
• Keyboard Shortcuts
  
• Stacking Order
  
• Group Selection Tool
  
• Magic Wand Tool
  
• Bounding Box
  

Shape & Line Tools

• Shape Tool Basics
  
• Rounded Corner Rectangle
  
• Polygon and Stars
  
• Flare Tool
  
• Line and Arc Tools
  
• Grid Creation Tool
  
• Paintbrush Tool
  
• Pencil & Smoothing Tool
  

Transform Tools

• Rotate Tool
  
• eflect Tool
  
• Twist Tool
  
• Shear & Scale Tools
  
• Reshape Tool
  
• Liquify Tools
  
• Free Transform Tool
  

Creative Tools

• Symbol Basics
  
• Symbolism Tool Controls
  
• Symbolism Tools
  
• Creating Symbols
  
• Graphs
  
• Mesh Tool
  
• Gradient Tool
  
• Paintbucket & Eyedropper
  
• Blend Tool & Options
  
• Knife & Scissors Tool
  
• Auto Trace Tool
  
• Using the Art Brush
  
• Creating Custom Brushes
  
• The Scatter Brush
  

Layers & Appearance

• Layer Basics
  
• Layer Options
  
• Selecting Objects / Layers
  
• Appearance Basics
  
• Managing Appearances
  
• Styles Palette
  
• Filter Effects
  

Transparency

• Transparency Palette
  
• Isolating Blending Modes
  
• Opacity Masks
  
• Transparency Options
  
• Compound Path
  

Stroke / Gradient / Color

• Stroke Palette
  
• Stroke Options
  
• Gradient Palette
  
• Color Palette Basics
  
• Swatches
  
• Custom Swatch Libraries
  
• Overprint Option
  
• Color Filters
  

Effects and Filters

• Hatch Effects
  
• Photo Cross Hatch
  
• Roughen / Scribble
  
• Transform, Twist, Zigzag
  
• Stylize Options
  
• Warp
  
• Pathfinder
  
• Rasterize
  
• Bitmap Filters
  

Object Menu

• Arrange & Transform
  
• Group/Hide/Expand
  
• Path Options
  
• Envelope Distort
  

Type and Text

• Text Tool
  
• Area Type Tool
  
• Text on a Path
  
• Blocks & Wraps
  
• Manipulating Containers
  
• Rows & Columns
  
• Paragraph Palette
  
• Create Outlines
  

Productivity

• View Menu
  
• Ruler & Guides
  
• Grids
  
• Snap to Point
  
• Links
  
• Actions
  
• Align Palette
  
• Exporting to .psd
  
• Slice Tool
  

Saving / Printing

• Flattening
  
• Separation Setup
  
• Illustrator Format
  
• Saving PDF
  
• EPS and SVG
  
• PSD and SWF
  

Course Duration: 8.5 Hours

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