Illustrator CS4 bible /
"Adobe expert Ted Alspach reveals the latest on Illustrator CS4's new features and thoroughly explains how to integrate Illustrator with the rest of Creative Suite 4"--Resource description page
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Indianapolis, Ind. :
Wiley Pub.,
©2009.
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Colección: | Bible.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrator CS4 Bible
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Preface
- What�s New in This Edition
- Is This the Illustrator Book for You?
- How to Get the Most Out of This Book
- What�s a Computer Book without Icons?
- What�s Inside the Book
- Chapter 1: What�s New in Illustrator CS4?
- Multiple Artboards
- Welcome to the New and Improved Appearance Panel
- Dropdowns (and Popups) Aplenty
- Align Points Like They�re Objects
- Smart Guides That Are Really Smart
- The Blob Brush Tool
- Color Separations Preview
- Color Blindness PreviewGradient Enhancements
- No More Filter Menu!
- Summary
- Chapter 2: Understanding Illustrator�s Desktop
- Picasso Meets Illustrator: Getting Started
- Working with Illustrator�s Interface
- Navigating Around Your Document
- Using Illustrator�s Modes
- Using the Edit Commands
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Working with Illustrator Documents
- Setting Up a New Document
- Modifying the Setup of a Document
- Artboards
- Opening and Closing Illustrator Files
- Saving Files
- Using the Export Command
- Placing Art
- Placing Photoshop Art in Illustrator: Understanding Vectors and PixelsWorking with Document and File Information
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Understanding Drawing and Painting Techniques
- Working with Paths
- Drawing Paths with Illustrator Tools
- Summary
- Chapter 5: Creating Objects, Graphs, and Symbols
- Making Basic Shapes
- Working with the Flare Tool
- Filling and Stroking Shapes
- Creating and Embellishing Graphs and Charts
- Creating Flowcharts, Diagrams, and Site Maps
- Using Symbols
- Summary
- Chapter 6: Learning How to Select and Edit
- Selecting a Path for EditingEditing Paths in Illustrator
- Converting Anchor Points
- Converting Smooth Points
- Using Illustrator�s Pathfinder Functions
- Summary
- Chapter 7: Understanding Color, Gradients, and Mesh
- Working with the Swatches Panel
- Using Transparency
- Creating Gradients
- Adding Realism with Mesh
- Summary
- Chapter 8: Using Illustrator to Organize Objects
- Locking and Hiding Objects
- Understanding Object Stacking Order
- Creating and Deconstructing Groups
- Layering Your Artwork
- Working with Templates in IllustratorUsing Align and Distribute
- Measuring an Image
- Working with Grids
- Using Guides
- Measuring for Printing
- Summary
- Chapter 9: Working with Type
- Understanding Fonts
- Understanding Basic Type Menu Commands
- Using the Type Tools
- Creating Individual Type
- Placing Area Type in a Rectangle
- Working with Type Areas
- Creating Area Type
- Placing Type on a Path
- Selecting Type
- Editing Type
- Using the Type Panels
- Using Advanced Type Functions
- Creating Outlines