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Adobe Illustrator, the powerful vector-based drawing program, offers functionality that you can leverage to create striking, unique works of art. In this course—the third in a comprehensive training series by industry expert Deke McClelland—you can learn essential concepts for Illustrator mastery, in a logical order, on a schedule that works best for you. Learn new shortcuts, smart toolbox customizations, and advanced blend mode tricks. Find out how to construct seamlessly repeating patterns, and how to create symbols and custom arrowheads. Deke also covers the logo-making features in Illustrator, the Libraries and Actions panels, 3D effects, and more. Each chapter should leave you with a new set of skills—and a sense of accomplishment.
Topics include:
Top-secret tricks for shortcut enthusiasts
Customizing the Illustrator toolbox
Adjusting opacity with shortcuts
Using advanced blend mode tricks
Working with the Brushes panel
Seamlessly repeating patterns
Blending multiple mesh objects
Reformatting text and numerical values
Using the logo-making features in Illustrator
Using the Libraries panel
Working in 3D space |
