The Adobe Illustrator CS Wow! Book

The Adobe Illustrator CS Wow! Book
Author: Sharon Steuer
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Total Pages: 463
Release: 2004
Genre: Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
ISBN: 0321168925

Designed to dazzle and inspire but not leave you in the dust, this beautifully designed volume lets you follow along as it dissects real-world projects from some of today's top Illustrator artists. In the process it teaches you how to use Illustrator in ever more creative ways for your own projects. Best-selling author and award-winning artist Sharon Steuer uses four-color pictures of real Illustrator projects to show what's possible and then employs simple, step-by-step instructions to explain the techniques that will produce those effects. You'll find comprehensive ground-up coverage of all of Illustrator CS' most important capabilities. Veteran users will be grateful to explore Illustrator CS' new features: powerful new tools for creating 3D graphics on the fly, a new Scribble Effect that lets you add a loose, hand-drawn look to your artwork, a redesigned text engine, enhanced PDF support, and more. On the CD, you'll find artwork from the book, technical documents, third-party software, clip art, and more.

Adobe Illustrator CS2 How-Tos

Adobe Illustrator CS2 How-Tos
Author: David Karlins
Publisher: Adobe Press
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2005
Genre: Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
ISBN: 0321335406

Easy-to-scan guide makes quick work of the most useful features of Adobe Illustrator CS2!

Adobe Illustrator CS2

Adobe Illustrator CS2
Author: Chris Botello
Publisher: Course Technology
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2005-05
Genre: Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
ISBN:

This new title offers comprehensive step-by-step instructions and in-depth explanations of the "how" and "why" behind the skills of Adobe Illustrator, CS2. Students will easily master each feature as they work through a wealth of information, including end-of-chapter learning projects and reviews and step-by-step tutorials. The full-color interior and user-friendly design create the ideal book for learning the latest features of this popular design application.

Illustrator CS2 Killer Tips

Illustrator CS2 Killer Tips
Author: Dave Cross
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2006
Genre: Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
ISBN: 032133065X

Over 300 productivity-enhancing secrets even a lot of pros don't know about Illustrator CS2.; Illustrated, stand-alone tips reveal the hidden features and productivity-enhancing tricks that allow users to accomplish more in less time with Illustrator CS2.; Easy-to-browse format lets users find and apply information instantly!; Includes many tips and techniques that focus on Illustrator CS2's new features: Live trace, Live paint, SVG-T, and much more. Short on theory and long on the pithy tidbits that are often relegated to sidebars and notes in more encyclopedic volumes, this short, sweet, full-color volume offers tips, more tips, and nothing but - in the process providing answers to all users' need-to-know questions about Illustrator CS2. Veteran users will be able to find the info they need about specific Illustrator CS2 issues and features, while first-time users will be able to ramp up fast in the areas that interest them most.

Adobe Illustrator CS3

Adobe Illustrator CS3
Author: Adobe Systems
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2007
Genre: Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
ISBN: 0321492005

The project-based lessons in this text show readers how to use Adobe Illustrator CS3 in real-life, everyday tasks. They give users a complete tour of the software.

Adobe Creative Suite 2

Adobe Creative Suite 2
Author: Adobe Press
Publisher: Adobe Press
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2006
Genre: Adobe Acrobat
ISBN: 0321349822

Adobe Creative Suite 2, Adobe's tightly integrated set of design tools, offers enough goodies to make any graphic designer swoon. Since the Premium edition of this software collection includes Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS 2, InDesign CS2, GoLive CS2, and Acrobat 7.0 Professional-as well as a handful of other shiny new tools-users will find everything they need to create beautiful content for print, the Web, and mobile devices. Here to make sure you master it quickly and completely is a self-paced guide from Adobe's Creative Team--the folks behind the software. With the Classroom in a Book series, you learn by immersion. Step-by-step, project-based lessons walk you through sample real-life projects, while review questions at the end of each chapter reinforce the new skills you've learned. The companion CD, filled with lesson and media files, will have you working on print, Web and PDF projects in no time. Whether you're a graphic design novice, student, graphic designer, educator, or are just new to the Adobe Creative Suite, this book will give you a solid overview of Adobe's creative design software.

Hacking Photoshop CS2

Hacking Photoshop CS2
Author: Shangara Singh
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2005-10-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764597884

This is absolutely the ultimate guide to hacking Adobe’s wildly popular graphics software, written by an Adobe Certified professional photographer and designer. This is serious, down and dirty, tweaking – blowing away the default settings, customizing appearance, optimizing performance, customizing tools and offering readers total control over Photoshop like never before. With these 300+ hacks, readers will find their work with Photoshop faster and easier than ever. Roll up your sleeves, and dive into these hacks including: Faster Photoshop startup Customizing the Photoshop interface Hacking Photoshop’s Tools Access hidden dialog buttons Hacks for Masks, Layers, Paths, Curves and Selections Camera Raw tricks and so much more.

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Illustrator? 10

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Illustrator? 10
Author: Mike Wooldridge
Publisher: Visual
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002-03-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780764536540

This handy guide uses the proven Visual step-by-step approach to learning Illustrator -- in full color! It covers all the ins and outs of using Adobe Illustrator: creating and editing objects, working with bezier and compound paths, creating layers and masks, working with color, adding raster images, and using Illustrator for Web design. Teach Yourself VISUALLY Illustrator 10 is a tutorial for the graphically minded with clear, concise, jargon-free instructions and over 500 color screenshots throughout. Jam-packed with information, this book goes beyond the basics to help Web designers, graphic design professionals, and business graphics users take full advantage of the robust features of Illustrator 10.

Illustrator CS2 Bible

Illustrator CS2 Bible
Author: Ted Alspach
Publisher: Wiley Publishing
Total Pages: 764
Release: 2005-08-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

If Illustrator CS2 can do it, you can do it too ... With its array of enhancements, Adobe Illustrator CS2 has made this quintessential artist's tool even more indispensable. This comprehensive guidebook has been updated to help you take advantage of every one. Part 1 introduces each new element and walks you through Illustrator basics. Parts 2 and 3 take you deeper into mastery of Illustrator, while Part 4 tells you all you need to know about outputting your work. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Illustrator CS2 Explore the flexibility and intuitive functionality of the new Live Paint tool Convert bitmap images into vector-based artwork with amazing ease and accuracy using Live Trace Use the Control palette to easily locate common settings for selected objects Work with Photoshop® layer comps directly inside Illustrator CS2 Become more efficient by setting up and saving custom desktop layouts for the way you work Browse and select files in all Adobe-supported formats using the Bridge application Generate more accurate vector graphics and spot-color separations with spot-color raster and SVG 1.1 support Achieve greater control over text handling and the use of paths