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One on One Adobe Illustrator CS3 Training DVD

Learn how to take your skills to the next level. This One on One Adobe Illustrator CS3 training DVD is the ultimate in comprehensive learning for the discerning professional.

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17. Dynamic Type Treatments

Welcome to Illustrator CS3 One-on-One: Advanced Techniques Demo
Applying Live Effects to groups and layers Demo
Making beveled text with offset strokes Demo
Bending letterforms with Pucker & Bloat Demo
Selecting text by its baseline Demo
Warping text without an envelope Demo
Adding dynamic attributes to type objects Demo
Creating terraced beveled edges Demo
Applying Pathfinders as Live Effects Demo
The double drop shadow Demo
Prioritizing Live Effects Demo
Adding and adjusting live type attributes Demo
Where live type breaks down
Copying effects from one object to another

18. Live Trace

Whatever happened to Streamline?
Working with a linked image
Four ways to trace
Tracing a black-and-white image
Adjusting Threshold and Min Area
Tracing options pt. 1: The Raster functions
Tracing options pt. 2: The vector functions
Expanding and editing traced artwork
Applying and amending a Live Trace preset
Tracing full-color artwork
Editing a traced color swatch
Recoloring traced details in Live Paint
Tracing portrait photography
Preparing a Live Trace color palette

19. Live Paint

Another way to fill, stroke, and color
Creating interactions with blend modes
Creating interactions with Live Paint
Stroking with the Live Paint Bucket
Using the Live Paint Selection tool
Adding a path to a Live Paint group
Drawing inside a Live Paint group
Combining Live Paint with a Live Effect
Coloring traced line art
Using automatic Gap Detection
Closing gaps manually
Filling multiple areas at one time
Selecting areas of similar color

20. Live Color

The best new feature since transparency
Introducing Adobe Kuler
Accessing Kuler from inside Illustrator
Working with color groups
Using the Color Guide palette
Creating a custom harmony rule
Adding and deleting swatches in a group
Using the Live Color dialog box
Limiting Live Color to spot colors
Recoloring selected artwork
Reassigning colors in an illustration
Distilling the perfect two-color print job

21. Using Symbols

Repeat, amend, amass
The power of symbols
Acquiring and previewing symbols
Replicating, editing, and updating symbols
Replacing instances with a different symbol
Exporting custom shapes from Photoshop
Making lots of symbols
Loading an illustration as a symbol library
Laying down a symbol set
Painting with the Symbolism tools

22. 3D Effects

Probing the depths of 3D
Introducing 3D in Illustrator
Applying the Extrude & Bevel effect
Adjusting lighting and shading
Creating symbols for mapped art
Mapping symbols onto a 3D object
Modifying mapped artwork
Establishing base objects for 3D Revolve
Applying the 3D Revolve effect
Roughing up your 3D art in Photoshop

23. Printing and Exporting

Setting your illustration free
Type outlines and the CS3 format
Setting trim size and bleed
Imageable area and crop boundary
Setting the General Print options
The Setup, Marks, and Bleed options
PostScript-only output and graphics
Color Management, Advanced, and Summary panels
Setting the Raster Effects resolution
Conveying a graphic via the Clipboard
The Save As formats
Exporting a layered PSD image
Exporting for Microsoft Office
Working with Device Central

24. Creating and Exporting Flash Animation

Illustrator's hidden animation feature
Animating dynamic type effects
Establishing animation-friendly effects
Blending and looping live text
Exporting a Flash SWF animation
Switching the color scheme and adding frames
Animating with symbols
Rotating symbols and releasing to layers
Exporting layers as SWF frames
Animating 3D Extrude & Bevel
Exporting the 3rd and 4th dimensions

Conclusion

See ya

Illustrator CS3 One-on-One Info

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Now entering its third decade, Adobe Illustrator CS3 remains the most popular and viable vector-drawing program for one reason: It's the best. Illustrator offers powerful transformation and reshaping functions, excellent control over text and gradients, and the best color management and print controls in the business. Add dynamic effect filters, program-wide transparency control, and tight integration with Photoshop, InDesign, and Flash, and it's a professional artist's dream come true. The learning curve is steep, and Illustrator demands the user's full attention. Enter Illustrator CS3 One-on-One, a crash course on everything there is to know about the program. Best-selling author and leading industry expert Deke McClelland teaches the essential tricks and advanced techniques. He also delves into the Illustrator mindset, explaining how to feel at home with the program. At the end of this course, Illustrator will make sense.. Close »

Instructor : Deke McClelland

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Duration:

9.75 hours - 99 lessons

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