Essentials for Design Adobe Illustrator CS 2 - Level 1
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-187557-9 (ISBN)
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Ideal for introductory and advanced level courses in computer graphics, desktop publishing and/or web design software applications.
THE FIRST TRUE ACADEMIC SERIES FOR GRAPHICS!
The Essentials for Design series offers a learning-by-doing approach that encourages students to grasp application related concepts as they expand their skills through hands-on tutorials. The titles offer a clean, easy-to-follow, full color layout with two different levels available. Instructor Resource CD-ROMs include assessments, PowerPoint presentation materials, and additional projects.
About the Author Dean Bagley has been writing instructional books about Adobe Illustrator for a number of years. He first began when he wrote about Illustrator’s version 5.0. Dean received his degrees in Speech-English-Education from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Upon graduation he spent several years teaching English and Speech in secondary schools. A multi-talented person, Dean has been in the Arts most of his life as a graphic artist, designer, cartoonist, typographer, writer, editor, and publication designer. He spent ten years working as Head of Advertising for his father in his well-known business in the fishing industry, Bagley Bait Company. It was during these years that Dean won both an ADDY Award and a first place award from the Florida Print Industry for the package and catalog design of their monofilament fishing line, Silver Thread. Also a computer programmer in such languages as BASIC, Pascal, and dBase, Dean found himself in the world of the Internet where creates Web sites, animations and images for use on the Web, using Adobe Illustrator. Dean also has his own line of children’s books about his cartoon character, Baggy Gator. These stories can be found online at http://baggygator.no-ip.com.
Chapter 1 — Taking a Tour of Adobe Illustrator CS2
Lesson 1: The Illustrator Welcome Screen
Lesson 2: Creating and Opening Documents and Templates
Lesson 3: Saving Documents
Lesson 4: Printing Documents
Lesson 5: Using the Toolbox
Lesson 6: Using Palettes
Lesson 7: Using Rulers
Lesson 8: The Grid and Guides
Chapter 2 — The Working Environment
Lesson 1: Document Anatomy
Lesson 2: Document Setup
Lesson 3: Setting Up Workspaces
Lesson 4: Preferences That Govern How You Work
Lesson 5: Preferences That Enhance Performance
Lesson 6: File Handling and the Clipboard
Chapter 3 - The Drawing Tools
Lesson 1: Drawing Geometric Shapes
Lesson 2: Drawing Lines
Lesson 3: Drawing Paths with the Pen Tool
Lesson 4: Drawing Curves with the Pen Tool
Lesson 5: Modifying Paths
Lesson 6: Editing Paths
Lesson 7: Painting Paths
Chapter 4 - Selecting Object and Groups
Lesson 1: The Select Menu
Lesson 2: The Magic Wand Tool
Lesson 3: The Direct Selection Tool
Lesson 4: The Group Selection Tool
Lesson 5: The Lasso Tool
Lesson 6: Selecting with the Layers Palette
Lesson 7: Optional Selection Methods
Chapter 5 - Painting Objects
Lesson 1: CMYK and RGB Color Modes
Lesson 2: The Swatches Palette
Lesson 3: The Color Palette
Lesson 4: Painting Techniques
Lesson 5: Creating and Modifying Gradients
Lesson 6: The Live Paint Bucket Tool
Lesson 7: Working with Patterns
Chapter 6 - Working with Type
Lesson 1: Creating Text Elements
Lesson 2: Character Control
Lesson 3: Paragraph Formatting
Lesson 4: Paragraph and Character Styles
Lesson 5: Applying Type to Paths
Lesson 6: Wrapping Text Around Graphics
Lesson 7: Importing, Exporting, and Linking Text
Lesson 8: Converting Type to Outlines
Chapter 7 - Working with Objects
Lesson 1: Transforming Objects
Lesson 2: Alternate Transformation Options
Lesson 3: Distorting Objects
Lesson 4: Path Operations
Lesson 5: Positioning Objects
Lesson 6: Aligning and Distributing Objects
Chapter 8 — Using and Managing Images
Lesson 1: Placing External Images
Lesson 2: Managing Images with the Links Palette
Lesson 3: Rasterizing Objects
Lesson 4: Filters for Raster Objects
Lesson 5: Clipping Masks and Compounding
Chapter 9 - Printing and Publishing Your Documents
Lesson 1: Printing Composites from Illustrator
Lesson 2: Printing Separations from Illustrator
Lesson 3: Spot Color Separations
Lesson 4: Creating a Bleed
Lesson 5: Saving Artwork for the Web
Lesson 6: Using Acrobat Portable Document Format
Lesson 7: Using Encapsulated PostScript
Task Guide
File Guide
Glossary
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.1.2006 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 916 g |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Grafik / Design ► Illustrator |
| ISBN-10 | 0-13-187557-4 / 0131875574 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-13-187557-9 / 9780131875579 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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