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- Cover
- Introduction
- About This Book
- Foolish Assumptions
- Icons Used in This Book
- Beyond the Book
- Where to Go from Here
- Part 1: Creating, Navigating, and Saving Projects
- Chapter 1: Navigating Illustrator’s Interface
- Surveying the Illustrator Universe
- Launching Illustrator
- Using and Customizing Toolbars
- Accessing and Arranging Panels
- Using the Control Panel or the Properties Panel
- Chapter 2: Creating, Saving, Exporting, and Printing Files
- Creating Documents
- Deploying Artboards
- Exporting, Saving, and Printing
- Chapter 3: Placing and Tracing Artwork
- Placing Artwork
- Importing Sketches from Adobe Illustrator Draw
- Tracing Raster Images
- Chapter 4: Drawing Lines and Shapes
- Building Graphics with Basic Shapes
- Applying Shape Properties from the Control Panel
- Reshaping Shapes
- Building Complex Shapes
- Drawing Shapes with Perspective
- Applying Isometric Effects to Shapes
- Chapter 5: Selecting and Arranging Objects
- Selecting in Illustrator
- Grouping and Isolating Objects
- Aligning and Spacing Objects
- Arranging Objects Front-to-Back
- Chapter 6: Organizing Documents with Layers
- Using a Template Layer
- Organizing and Arranging Objects in Layers
- Organizing Content within and between Layers
- Styling with Layers
- Applying Layers in Real-World Challenges
- Part 2: Drawing and Editing Paths
- Chapter 7: Wielding the Pen and Anchor Point Tools
- Editing Anchors
- Editing Curves with the Anchor Point Tool
- Drawing with the Pen Tool
- Chapter 8: Creating Artwork with the Pencil, Curvature, and Blob Tools
- Drawing with the Pencil Tool
- Ironing Out Wrinkles with the Smooth Tool
- Drawing and Editing Curves with the Curvature Tool
- Drawing Filled Paths with the Blob Brush Tool
- Erasing with the Eraser Tool
- Creating Shapes with the Shaper and Shape Builder Tools
- Animating with Puppet Warp
- Fine-Tuning beyond Drawing Tools
- Chapter 9: Painting with Brushes
- Unleashing Your Creativity with Brushes
- Painting with the Paintbrush
- Applying Brushes to Paths
- Creating DIY Brushes
- Using Brushes with a Drawing Tablet
- Chapter 10: Improving Workflow with Symbols
- Rationalizing Workflow with Symbols
- Getting Creative with Dynamic Symbols
- Spraying Symbols
- Part 3: Applying Color, Patterns, and Effects
- Chapter 11: Designing in Living Color
- Understanding Print versus Screen Color
- Managing the Color of Strokes and Fills
- Using Color Guides and Color Themes
- Managing Color Swatches
- Creating and Merging Live Paint Groups
- Chapter 12: Bringing Graphics to Life with Gradients, Blends, and Transparency
- Merging Colors with Gradients
- Blending for Beauty and Productivity
- Applying Transparency
- Chapter 13: Designing with Patterns
- Applying Patterns
- Creating Your Own Patterns
- Transforming Patterns
- Defining Pattern Options
- Chapter 14: Styling with Effects
- Navigating the Universe of Effects
- Choosing and Applying Effects
- Managing Effects
- Generating 3D Effects and Mapping Artwork
- Part 4: Designing with Type
- Chapter 15: Formatting Area Type
- Editing Area Type in Illustrator
- Styling Area Type
- Formatting Paragraphs
- Laying Out Area Type in Columns
- Shaping Area Type
- Flowing Type from Box to Box
- Converting Area Type to Point Type and Vice Versa
- Chapter 16: Getting Artistic with Point Type
- Understanding How Point Type Works
- Creating and Editing Point Type
- Contorting Point Type
- Interactive Styling with the Touch Type Tool
- Placing Type on Paths
- Sharing Fonts and Outlining Type
- Part 5: Handing off Graphics for Print and Screen Design
- Chapter 17: Exporting Raster Files
- Exporting in a Hurry
- Maximizing Illustrator’s Export Options
- Navigating Illustrator’s Raster Output Options
- Exporting to Specific Raster Formats
- Relying on Your Team
- Chapter 18: Unleashing the Power of SVGs
- Understanding the Role of Scalable Vector Graphics
- Preparing Artwork for SVG Output
- Applying Transparency and Effects to SVGs
- Creating SVGs with Scalable, Searchable Type
- Exporting or Saving SVGs
- Part 6: The Part of Tens
- Chapter 19: Top Ten Illustrator Resources
- This Book’s Unofficial Website
- Adobe Illustrator Official Documentation
- Using Illustrator to Create SVG for the Web
- A Unique Resource for Artistic Fashion Designers
- Going Crazy with Illustrator
- Style Tile Templates
- Follow Jean-Claude Tremblay @jctremblay
- Technical Drawing in Illustrator
- Online Tutorials from Adobe
- Illustrator CC Digital Classroom
- Chapter 20: Top Ten Productivity Tips
- Generate Layers
- Use Shapes for Guides
- Generate Guides from Rulers
- Place Multiple Files
- Import Photoshop Files
- Edit Placed Objects
- Import Word Files
- Crop a Placed Image
- Play Actions
- Use Shortcut Keys
- Index
- About the Author
- Connect with Dummies
- End User License Agreement




