Illustrator CS5

Name: Illustrator CS5
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ISBN: 9780470584750

ISBN-10: 0470584750

ISBN-13: 9780470584750

Edition: 2010

Authors: Ted Alspach

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ILOR is a powerful tool with the potential to intimidate, but in this comprehensive guide Adobe product manger Ted Alspach reveals the secrets so you can harness the amazing power of ILOR. This edition includes coverage on all the new features. Part I covers ILOR Basics which introduces readers to the ILOR interface and the ABCs of working with ILOR documents. Part 2, Putting ILOR to Work, shows readers how to manipulate type, distort artwork, and apply strokes and fills. Part 3 titled Mastering ILOR, explains transparency, how to work in 3D and how to use styles, effects, and filters. Finally, Part 4 shows readers how to output their work.

Book details

List price: $63.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/25/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 744
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.29" long x 1.59" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Ted Alspach is the author of many books on desktop publishing and graphics, as well as hundreds of articles on related topics, including "Illustrator 7 Studio Secrets, Illustrator 7 Bible, Photoshop Complete, Kai's Power Tools Studio Secrets," and "Illustrator Filter Finesse." He is a contributing editor to "Adobe Magazine,"Brian Underdahl is the author of 70 books on many different, mostly computer-related topics. His books have won several awards including the "Referenceware Excellence Award 2003, "which was awarded at the Waterside Berkeley Publishing Conference for the best book in the Graphic Design and Multimedia category.



Preface


Acknowledgments



Illustrator Basics 1



What's New in Illustrator CS5?



Understanding Illustrator's Desktop



Working with Illustrator Documents



Understanding Drawing and Painting Techniques



Creating Objects, Graphs, and Symbols



Learning How to Select and Edit



Understanding Color, Gradients, and Mesh



Putting Illustrator to Work



Using Illustrator to Organize Objects



Working with Type



Using Creative Strokes and Fills with Patterns



Applying Transformations and Distortions



Using Path Blends, Compound Paths, and Masks



Using Live Trace



Using Live Paint



Mastering Illustrator



Working with Graphic Styles and Effects



Creating 3-D in Illustrator



Customizing and Automating Illustrator



Getting Art Out of Illustrator



Understanding PostScript and Printing



Creating Web Graphics



Illustrator Workflow


Appendix: Shortcuts in Illustrator CS5


Index