Course Title: Adobe Illustrator CS3



Adobe Illustrator CS3 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 Professional Illustrator, Dwayne Ferguson, will introduce users to the tools and operations available in Illustrator CS3. User will then practice what they have learned by creating two exciting projects. Work Files are included. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the movie links.


Course Author/Expert: Dwayne Ferguson

Language: English

Full Online Training Available: Yes

Number of Course Movies: 127

Course Duration: 7 hours



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Introduction


Workflow Demonstration

New in Illustrator CS3

System Requirements

Peripheral Devices


Interface


The Welcome Screen

Document Window

Document Profiles

The Tools Panel

Menus and Panels

The Control Panel

Navigation

Workspaces

Libraries

Shortcuts

Help


Selections


Selections

Group and Ungroup

Stacking Order

Crop

Isolation Mode


Drawing


Drawing Tools

Raster vs. Vector

Shapes

Polygons

View Modes

The Pen and Paths

Pencil and Eraser

Live Trace


Path Editing


Anchor Points

Handles

Pathfinder

Compound Shapes

Preferences


Color


Swatches

Stroke and Fill

Swatch Libraries

Dots and Dashes

Color Palettes

Create Swatches

Sample Color

Live Paint

Gradients

Kuler

Live Color


Measurements


Rulers

Grids

Smart Guides

Lasso Tools

Graphs


Type


Point and Area Type

Fonts and Colors

Type on a Path

Glyphs

Outlines

Editing Tools

Spell Check


Layers


Understand Layers

Add and Delete

Layer Options

Transparency

Blend Modes

Templates


Blends and Meshes


Create a Blend

Gradient Mesh


Masks


Opacity Masks

Clipping Masks


Brushes


Art Brushes

Scatter Brushes

Pattern Brushes

Calligraphic Brushes


Filters and Effects


Filter Types

3D

Distort

Stylize

Warp

Photoshop Filters

Blurs

Effect Gallery

Envelope Distort


Transformation Tools


Transform Panel

Free Transform

Alignment Tools

Distribution Tools

Repeat Transform


Symbols


Symbol Library

Edit Symbols

Create Symbols


Work with CS3 Applications


Work with Flash

Work with Photoshop

Work with InDesign


Appearances


Attributes

Styles

Live Effects


Saving and Exporting


Save Documents

Export to Photoshop

File Formats

PDF


Scanning


Scan in Artwork Pt 1

Scan in Artwork Pt 2


Output


Printing


Resources


Magazines

Websites


Project: Tutankamon Exhibit


Project Overview

Art Cleanup

Import Art

Tracing the Art Pt 1

Tracing the Art Pt 2

Clipping Mask

Applying Colors

Adding Type

Opacity Mask

Blend Mode Highlights

Adding Effects

Finished Poster


Project: Excalibur


Project Overview

Construct the Sword Pt 1

Construct the Sword Pt 2

Construct the Sword Pt 3

Construct the Sword Pt 4

Construct the Sword Pt 5

Construct the Sword Pt 6

Construct the Sword Pt 7

Detailing Pt 1

Detailing Pt 2


Wrap Up


Review


Credits


About the Author








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