Robert Shufflebotham presents his in-depth knowledge of Illustrator in this book. Explaining all the important features, step-by-step, the book teaches the reader how to become a competent Illustrator user.
These features include:
- Illustrator Screen Environment
- Opening, Placing and Saving Files
- Drawing, Resizing and Moving Objects
- Pencil and Paintbrush Tools
- Working with Colour
- Cutting and Joining Paths
- Creating and Editing Type (text)
- Manipulating Objects
- Gradients and Gradient Meshes
- Graphs
- Printing and Filters
- Pixel Preview
- Graphics for the Web
- File Compression
- Creating Files in Flash Format