Description : Real World Adobe Illustrator CS4 is the definitive reference to Adobe`s industry-standard vector graphics software and is now in 4-color. With an easy, engaging style, author and past Illustrator product manager Mordy Golding takes readers through all of the features of the program, explaining not only how to use the multitude of features but also why and when to use them. This edition has been thoroughly updated for Illustrator CS4 and includes techniques on using the new multiple artboards for quicker Illustrator work across a variety of designs, demonstrations of the new Blob Brush tool and transparency in gradients, overviews of the new cross-product feature support with InDesign, Flash, and Flex (opening up new opportunities for collaborations between developers and designers), and coverage on a whirlwind of other new useful features.

Description : This full-color guide is perfect for designers and artists looking to master the most powerful graphics program available. Whether new to the software or upgrading from an earlier version, you will learn how to use the most important features of the latest version and create print, Web, and motion graphics. The examples in the book demonstrate how to develop logos, editorial and book illustrations, page layouts, magazine ads, business graphs and charts, and more. The book takes you step-by-step through the process of creating various types of illustrations, and demonstrates professional techniques, shortcuts, and solutions.

Description : Self-paced, self-guided instruction is all well and good, but at the end of the day, most people could use a little feedback--especially when they`re ready to build a design portfolio and hit the job market. Not to worry, this book provides actual instructor feedback along with the self-paced, individualized instruction in Photoshop and Illustrator that designers need. Written by the faculty of New York-based, accredited online design school Sessions.edu, the book uses the school`s trademark project-based curriculum to teach essential design concepts with Photoshop and Illustrator.

Description : Web Page Design mimics the seminar world by combining a lot of sessions on related topics; you can jump around from session to session or concentrate solely on those you need most. All of the sessions focus on designing Web pages, from production and design to artistic implementation and site management. First, the book teaches you how to define the purpose of your site, figure out the production roles among various people in your organization, and determine your marketing perspective. Next, you learn how to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create graphics, text, and special effects; design a reasonable site structure; create navigational elements and image maps; prepare graphics for the Web; and work with color. You find out how to use Adobe PageMill, the WYSIWYG HTML editor, and Adobe SiteMill, the site manager, to fine-tune your HTML, create HTML tables and frames, and more.

Total Training for Adobe Illustrator CS5 Essentials will teach you all you need to know to get up to speed quickly and easily with this powerful vector design tool. Join award-wining designer Steve Holmes as he shows you how to wield the sheer power of this incredible design and artwork program. Learn real-world techniques and solid processes for creating stunning artwork and layouts for print and digital media, utilizing the biggest and best tools Illustrator has to offer.

Create distinctive vector artwork for any project. Used by design professionals worldwide, Adobe Illustrator CS5 software provides precision and power with sophisticated drawing tools, expressive lifelike brushes, a host of time savers, and integration with Adobe CS Live online services. Perspective drawing, variable width strokes, a new brush that lets you control bristle characteristics, and innovative ways to quickly build shapes, are among the new features in the comprehensive vector environment of industry leading Illustrator CS5.

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