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Getting Started | |
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About Classroom in a Book | |
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Prerequisites | |
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Installing the program | |
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Installing the Classroom in a Book fonts | |
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Copying the Classroom in a Book files | |
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Restoring default preferences | |
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Additional resources | |
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Useful links | |
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Adobe certification | |
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What's New in Adobe Illustrator CS3 | |
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Workspace improvements | |
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Control panel enhancements | |
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Document startup profiles | |
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Drawing enhancements | |
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The Eraser tool | |
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Live Color | |
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Layers panel enhancements | |
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The Crop tool | |
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Symbol workflow improvements | |
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Enhanced support for digital video workflows | |
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Dynamic and input text | |
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A Quick Tour of Adobe Illustrator CS3 | |
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Getting started | |
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Pathfinder effects | |
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Working with color groups and Live Color | |
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Placing Photoshop images in Illustrator CS3 | |
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Using Live Trace | |
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Using the Live Paint feature | |
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Using the Control panel for typesetting | |
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Creating outlines of text | |
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Using the Appearance panel | |
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Applying Effects | |
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Saving the appearance as a graphic style | |
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Applying Warp to the text | |
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Applying a blending method | |
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Working with Symbols | |
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Creating a clipping mask | |
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Getting to Know the Work Area | |
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Getting started | |
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Viewing artwork | |
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Using the Illustrator tools | |
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The Control panel | |
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Working with panels | |
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Customizing your workspace | |
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Using panel menus | |
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Changing the view of artwork | |
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Using the view commands | |
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Using the Zoom tool | |
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Scrolling through a document | |
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Using the Navigator panel | |
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Using Illustrator Help | |
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Displaying the Help contents | |
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Using keywords, links, and the index | |
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Locating a topic using the index | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Selecting and Aligning | |
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Getting started | |
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Using the Selection tool | |
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Using the Direct Selection tool | |
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Creating selections with the Magic Wand | |
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Grouping items | |
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Applying the selection techniques | |
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Aligning objects | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Creating Shapes | |
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Getting started | |
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Creating basic shapes | |
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Using basic shape tools | |
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Drawing the pencil shape | |
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Using the Pencil tool | |
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Drawing the pencil can | |
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Using Live Trace to create shapes | |
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Tips for drawing polygons, spirals, and stars | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Transforming Objects | |
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Getting started | |
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Scaling objects | |
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Reflecting objects | |
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Rotating objects | |
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Distorting objects | |
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Shearing objects | |
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Positioning objects precisely | |
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Changing the perspective | |
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Making multiple transformations | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Drawing with the Pen tool | |
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Getting started | |
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Creating straight lines | |
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Creating curved paths | |
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Building a curve | |
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Curves and corner anchor points | |
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Creating the pear illustration | |
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Creating the arrow | |
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Splitting a path | |
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Adding arrowheads | |
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Drawing curves | |
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Selecting a curve | |
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Drawing the leaf | |
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Drawing different kinds of curves | |
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Convert between smooth points and corner points | |
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Drawing the pear shape | |
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Editing curves | |
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Finishing the pear illustration | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Color and Painting | |
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Getting started | |
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Color Mode | |
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Understanding the color controls | |
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Color fundamentals | |
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Copying attributes | |
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Using the Appearance panel for fills and strokes | |
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Building and saving your own custom color | |
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Using Illustrator swatch libraries | |
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Creating a spot color | |
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Creating color groups | |
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Editing color with Live Color | |
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Creating a color group using Live Color | |
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Assign colors to your artwork | |
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Using patterns | |
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Creating your own pattern | |
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Applying the pattern | |
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Editing the pattern | |
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Applying Live Paint | |
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Editing Live Paint regions | |
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Create a PDF from your artwork | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Working with type | |
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Getting started | |
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Importing a text file | |
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Creating columns of text | |
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Understanding text flow | |
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Working with overflow text and text reflow | |
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Threading text | |
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Resizing the text area | |
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Changing text attributes | |
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Changing font size | |
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Changing font color | |
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Changing additional text attributes | |
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Changing paragraph attributes | |
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Saving and using styles | |
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Creating and using a Paragraph style | |
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Creating and using Character styles | |
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Sampling text | |
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Wrapping text around a graphic | |
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Reshaping text with a warp | |
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Creating text on paths and shapes | |
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Creating text outlines | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Working with Layers | |
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Getting started | |
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Creating layers | |
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Moving objects and layers | |
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Locking layers | |
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Viewing layers | |
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Pasting layers | |
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Creating clipping masks | |
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Merging layers | |
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Applying appearance attributes to layers | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Blending Shapes and Colors | |
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Getting started | |
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Creating a gradient fill | |
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Adjusting the direction of the gradient blend | |
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Adding colors to a gradient | |
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Creating smooth-color blends | |
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Blending intermediate steps | |
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Modifying the blend | |
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Combining blends with gradients | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Working with Brushes | |
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Getting started | |
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Using Art brushes | |
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Drawing with the Paintbrush tool | |
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Editing paths with the Paintbrush tool | |
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Using Scatter brushes | |
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Changing brush options | |
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Applying a Scatter brush to paths | |
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Changing the color attributes of brushes | |
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Changing brush color using Hue Shift colorization | |
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Changing brush color using Tints colorization | |
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Using a fill color with brushes | |
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Using Calligraphic brushes | |
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Using Pattern brushes | |
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Creating brushes | |
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Creating swatches for a Pattern brush | |
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Creating a Pattern brush from swatches | |
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Painting with the Pattern brush | |
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Applying the Scribble Effect | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Applying brushes | |
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Creating brushes | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Applying Effects | |
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Getting started | |
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Using live effects | |
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Creating a banner logo with the Warp effect | |
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Creating the logotype | |
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Stylizing the banner and logotype | |
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Editing an effect | |
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Applying the Symbol as mapped artwork | |
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Creating a revolved object | |
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Changing the lighting | |
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Mapping a Photoshop image | |
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Adjusting the lighting | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Creating your own revolved artwork | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Applying Appearance Attributes and Graphic Styles | |
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Getting started | |
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Document Startup Profiles | |
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Using appearance attributes | |
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Adding appearance attributes | |
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Reordering appearance attributes | |
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Using Graphic Styles | |
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Creating and saving a Graphic Style | |
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Applying a Graphic Style to a layer | |
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Applying existing Graphic Styles | |
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Applying an appearance to a layer | |
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Copying, applying, and removing Graphic Styles | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Working with Symbols | |
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Getting started | |
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Working with symbols | |
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Using Illustrator Symbol Libraries | |
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Editing Symbols | |
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Creating Symbols | |
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Applying a symbol instance | |
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Using the symbolism tools | |
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Editing symbols using the symbolism tools | |
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Editing symbols | |
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Updating a symbol | |
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Breaking a link to a symbol | |
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Storing and retrieving artwork in the Symbols panel | |
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Mapping a symbol to 3D artwork | |
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Symbols and Flash integration | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Combining Illustrator CS3 Graphics with the Creative Suite | |
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Combining artwork | |
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Vector versus bitmap graphics | |
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Getting started | |
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Creating a crop area | |
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Placing an Adobe Photoshop file | |
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About layer comps | |
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Duplicating a placed image | |
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Applying Color Edits to a placed image | |
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Applying a Clipping Mask to an image | |
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Creating compound paths and opacity masks | |
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Editing an imported mask | |
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Sampling colors in placed images | |
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Replacing a placed image | |
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Exporting a layered file to Photoshop | |
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Exploring on your own | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |
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Printing Artwork and Producing Color Separations | |
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Printing: An overview | |
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About printing devices | |
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Halftone screens | |
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Screen frequency | |
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Output device resolution | |
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About color | |
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The RGB color model | |
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The CMYK color model | |
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Spot colors | |
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Getting started | |
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What is color management? | |
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Setting up color management in Adobe applications | |
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Synchronizing color using Adobe Bridge | |
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Application color settings | |
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Printing black-and-white proofs | |
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Soft-proofing colors | |
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Using the Document Info command | |
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Creating color separations | |
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Selecting a printer description file | |
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Specifying the bleed area | |
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Separating colors | |
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Specifying the screen frequency | |
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Working with two-color illustrations | |
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Editing a spot color | |
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Separating spot colors | |
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Creating a trap | |
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Overprinting objects | |
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Saving and printing files with transparency effects | |
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Specifying resolution of filters and live effects | |
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Using Document Raster Effects Settings | |
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Using the Flattener Preview panel | |
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Assigning the Flattening preset | |
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Saving a file with transparency | |
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Saving in the EPS format | |
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Printing transparent artwork | |
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Exporting and importing flattening settings | |
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Saving as Adobe PDF | |
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Review questions | |
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Review answers | |