Course Title: Adobe Illustrator CS2
Adobe® Illustrator® CS2 is the premiere illustration and design tool for graphic artists. Its tight integration with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and even Adobe After Effects facilitates easier and faster workflows in print, the web and even video and film. This tutorial, by VTC author and Illustrator expert, Nathan Dickson, will introduce you to many of the tools and operations available in Adobe Illustrator CS2. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the movie links.
Course Author/Expert: Nathan Dickson
Language: English
Full Online Training Available: Yes
Number of Course Movies: 81
Course Duration: 7 hours
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Course Outline:
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Introduction
What is Illustrator?
What is New in CS2?
What are Vector Graphics?
A Tour of the Interface
Managing Palettes
Getting Assistance
Resetting Preferences
Working with Documents
Creating a New Document
Using Document Setup
Saving Native Format
Saving EPS and Templates
Exporting
Saving for Web
Printing Fundamentals
Drawing Fundamentals
Drawing/Selecting/Scaling
Stroke/Fill/Color Basics
Stacking Order and Layers
Visual Attributes
Colors & Swatches Pt. 1
Colors & Swatches Pt. 2
Stroke Options
Gradients
Patterns
Transparency & Blending Modes
Appearance Palette
Selecting Things
Magnifying Glass and Hand Tools
Selector Tools
Magic Wand and Lasso Tools
Select Menu
Drawing Paths
Drawing Lines and Curves
How Bezier Curves Work
Smooth vs. Corner Points
Editing Paths
Compound Paths
Type
Point Type and Area Type
Character Palette
Paragraph Palette
Type on a Path
Coloring and Outlining Type
Productivity
Setting Preferences
Grids
Guides
Smart Guides
Align Palette
Tool Potpourri
Graphical Primitives
Line Segments and Arcs
Polygons and Stars
Lens Flares
Spirals
Rectangular and Polar Grids
Pencil and Eraser Tools
Transform and Distort
Grouping/Hiding/Locking
Scale and Rotate Tools
Reflect and Shear Tools
Transform Palette
Move and Transform Each
Free Transform Tool
Reshape Tool
Liquification Tools
Layers
Clipping Masks
Layers Palette Basics
Layer Clipping Masks
Targeting and Rearranging
Layer Options
Layer Potpourri
Special Tools
Pathfinder Palette
Path Menu
Brushes
Eyedropper Tool
Symbolism
Blends
Live Paint Bucket
Scissors and Knife Tools
External Graphics
Embedding vs. Linking
Link Management
Live Trace
Effects vs. Filters
Filters
Effects
Document Raster Effects Settings
My Favorite Effects
Wrap-up
Wrapping it Up
Author
About Nathan Dickson
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