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E-book: Adobe Illustrator Classroom in a Book (2022 release)

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  • Format: 480 pages
  • Series: Classroom in a Book
  • Pub. Date: 28-Dec-2021
  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780137622306
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  • Format: 480 pages
  • Series: Classroom in a Book
  • Pub. Date: 28-Dec-2021
  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780137622306
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Create artwork from precise drawings to stylistic paintings with Adobe Illustrator. By completing a series of hands-on projects like logos, illustrations, posters, podcast covers, flyers, and more, students will start with a quick tour of Illustrator, then explore selections, shapes, color, and editing artwork. Progressing to freeform gradients and layers, students will build up to working with dynamic symbols, artistic brushes, creative effects, as well as exporting assets. All told, students will create 17 engaging and unique projects, building valuable graphic art skills throughout.

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator

Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

Adobe Illustrator Classroom in a Book (2022 release) contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help students become more productive with the program. They can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest them.

Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's "Getting Started" section to unlock access to:

  • Downloadable lesson files needed to work through the projects in the book
  • Web Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, and videos that walk students through the lessons step by step
  • Bonus video content showing nine essential skills not covered in the book and available only in the Web Edition, indicated by video icons in the table of contents
    • Downloadable instructor manual to help guide teaching this text

What students need to use this book: Adobe Illustrator (2022 release) software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.)

Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Illustrator software. This book covers Illustrator on desktop only. It does not address Illustrator on the iPad.



Create artwork from precise drawings to stylistic paintings with Adobe Illustrator. By completing a series of hands-on projects like logos, illustrations, posters, podcast covers, flyers, and more, you'll start with a quick tour of Illustrator, then explore selections, shapes, color, and editing artwork. Progressing to freeform gradients and layers, you’ll build up to working with dynamic symbols, artistic brushes, creative effects, as well as exporting assets. All told, you'll create 17 engaging and unique projects, building valuable graphic art skills throughout.

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator

Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

Adobe Illustrator Classroom in a Book (2022 release) contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you.

Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's "Getting Started" section to unlock access to:

  • Downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book
  • Web Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, and videos that walk you through the lessons step by step
  • Bonus video content showing nine essential skills not covered in the book and available only in the Web Edition, indicated by video icons in the table of contents

What you need to use this book: Adobe Illustrator (2022 release) software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.)

Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Illustrator software. This book covers Illustrator on desktop only. It does not address Illustrator on the iPad.

Getting Started 1(5)
About Classroom in a Book®
1(1)
Prerequisites
1(1)
Installing the program
2(1)
Fonts used in this book
2(1)
Online Content
2(2)
Lesson files
2(1)
Web Edition
3(1)
Accessing the lesson files and Web Edition
3(1)
Restoring default preferences
4(1)
To delete or save the current Illustrator preferences file
4(1)
To restore saved preferences after completing the lessons
5(1)
Additional resources
5(1)
Adobe Authorized Training Partners
5(1)
What's New In Adobe Illustrator (2022 Release) 6(2)
Apply 3D effects and materials
6(1)
Share for collaborative commenting
6(1)
Find what you need with the Discover panel
7(1)
Other enhancements
7(1)
A Quick Tour Of Adobe Illustrator (2022 Release) 8(20)
Starting the lesson
10(18)
Creating a new document
10(2)
Drawing shapes
12(1)
Editing shapes
13(1)
Combine shapes using the Shape Builder tool
14(1)
Applying and editing color
15(2)
Transforming artwork
17(1)
Recoloring artwork
18(1)
Creating and editing a gradient
19(2)
Editing strokes
21(1)
Creating with the Curvature tool
21(1)
Applying a brush
22(1)
Working with type
23(1)
Warping text
24(1)
Working with effects
25(1)
Adding more text for practice
26(1)
Aligning artwork
27(1)
1 Getting To Know The Work Area 28(30)
Introducing Adobe Illustrator
30(1)
Opening an Illustrator file
31(2)
Exploring the workspace
33(13)
Getting to know the toolbar
34(2)
Finding more tools
36(2)
Working with the Properties panel
38(1)
Working with panels
39(1)
Moving and docking panels
40(2)
Switching workspaces
42(1)
Saving a workspace
43(1)
Using panel and context menus
44(2)
Changing the view of artwork
46(5)
Using view commands
46(2)
Using the Zoom tool
48(2)
Panning in a document
50(1)
Panning with the Navigator panel
50(1)
Viewing artwork
50(1)
Navigating multiple artboards
51(4)
Rotating the view
54(1)
Arranging multiple documents
55(3)
2 Techniques For Selecting Artwork 58(24)
Starting the lesson
60(1)
Selecting objects
61(9)
Using the Selection tool
61(2)
Selecting and editing with the Direct Selection tool
63(2)
Selecting with a marquee
65(1)
Hiding and locking objects
66(1)
Unlocking objects
67(1)
Selecting similar objects
68(1)
Selecting in Outline mode
69(1)
Aligning objects
70(5)
Aligning objects to each other
70(1)
Aligning to a key object
71(1)
Distributing objects
72(1)
Aligning anchor points
73(1)
Aligning to the artboard
74(1)
Working with groups
75(4)
Grouping items
75(2)
Editing a group in Isolation mode
77(1)
Creating a nested group
78(1)
Exploring object arrangement
79(3)
Arranging objects
79(3)
3 Using Shapes To Create Artwork For A Postcard 82(30)
Starting the lesson
84(1)
Creating a new document
84(3)
Working with basic shapes
87(16)
Creating rectangles
87(1)
Editing rectangles
88(2)
Rounding corners
90(1)
Rounding individual corners
91(2)
Creating and editing ellipses
93(1)
Creating and editing circles
94(2)
Changing stroke width and alignment
96(1)
Creating a polygon
97(1)
Editing the polygon
98(2)
Creating a star
100(1)
Editing the star
101(1)
Drawing lines
102(1)
Using Image Trace to convert images into editable vector art
103(3)
Cleaning up traced artwork
105(1)
Working with drawing modes
106(6)
Placing artwork
107(1)
Using Draw Inside mode
107(1)
Editing content drawn inside
108(1)
Working with Draw Behind mode
109(1)
Finishing up
110(2)
4 Editing And Combining Shapes And Paths 112(26)
Starting the lesson
114(1)
Editing paths and shapes
115(11)
Cutting with the Scissors tool
115(2)
Joining paths
117(1)
Cutting with the Knife tool
118(1)
Cutting in a straight line with the Knife tool
119(2)
Outlining strokes
121(1)
Using the Eraser tool
122(1)
Erasing in a straight line
123(1)
Assemble the first dinosaur
124(1)
Creating a compound path
124(2)
Combining shapes
126(8)
Start by creating a shape
126(1)
Working with the Shape Builder tool
127(2)
Assemble the second dinosaur
129(1)
Combining objects using Pathfinder effects
130(1)
Understanding shape modes
131(2)
Reshaping a path
133(1)
Using the Width tool
134(4)
Assemble the last dinosaur
136(2)
5 Transforming Artwork 138(28)
Starting the lesson
140(1)
Working with artboards
141(9)
Drawing a custom-sized artboard
141(1)
Creating a new artboard
142(1)
Editing artboards
143(2)
Copying artboards between documents
145(1)
Aligning and arranging artboards
146(2)
Setting options for artboards
148(1)
Reordering artboards
148(2)
Working with rulers and guides
150(2)
Creating guides
150(2)
Editing the ruler origin
152(1)
Transforming content
152(6)
Working with the bounding box
152(1)
Positioning artwork using the Properties panel
153(1)
Scaling objects precisely
154(1)
Rotating objects with the Rotate tool
155(1)
Scale using Transform Each
156(1)
Shearing objects
156(2)
Transforming with the Free Transform tool
158(1)
Using repeats
158(8)
Applying a mirror repeat
158(2)
Editing a mirror repeat
160(1)
Using grid and radial repeats
161(1)
Adding the Puppet Warp tool to the toolbar
161(1)
Adding pins
161(2)
Rotating pins
163(3)
6 Using The Basic Drawing Tools 166(18)
Starting the lesson
168(1)
Creating with the Curvature tool
169(6)
Drawing paths with the Curvature tool
169(1)
Drawing a river path
170(2)
Editing a path with the Curvature tool
172(1)
Creating corners with the Curvature tool
173(2)
Creating dashed lines
175(2)
Creating with the Pencil tool
177(3)
Drawing paths with the Pencil tool
177(1)
Drawing straight lines with the Pencil tool
178(2)
Joining with the Join tool
180(2)
Finishing the Camp logo
181(1)
Adding arrowheads to paths
182(2)
7 Drawing With The Pen Tool 184(26)
Starting the lesson
186(1)
Why use the Pen tool?
186(1)
What can you create with the Pen tool?
187(1)
Starting with the Pen tool
187(12)
Creating straight lines to make a crown
187(2)
Adding some color to the crown
189(1)
Selecting and editing paths in the crown
189(1)
Drawing a house with the Pen tool
190(2)
Adding some color to the house
192(1)
Starting with curved paths
192(1)
Drawing a curve with the Pen tool
193(1)
Drawing a series of curves with the Pen tool
194(1)
Converting smooth points to corner points
195(2)
Combining curves and straight lines
197(2)
Creating artwork with the Pen tool
199(5)
Drawing the swan
200(4)
Editing paths and points
204(6)
Deleting and adding anchor points
204(2)
Converting between smooth points and corner points
206(1)
Converting anchors with the Anchor Point tool
207(1)
Practice with the Convert Anchor point tool
208(2)
8 Using Color To Enhance Artwork 210(30)
Starting the lesson
212(2)
Exploring color modes
213(1)
Working with color
214(1)
Applying an existing color
214(21)
Creating a custom color
215(1)
Saving a color as a swatch
216(1)
Creating a copy of a swatch
217(1)
Editing a global swatch
218(1)
Editing a non-global swatch
219(2)
Using the Color Picker to create color
221(2)
Using Illustrator swatch libraries
223(1)
Adding a spot color
224(1)
Creating and saving a tint of a color
225(1)
Converting colors
226(1)
Copying appearance attributes
226(1)
Creating a color group
227(1)
Using the Color Guide panel for creative inspiration
228(3)
Using Recolor Artwork to edit colors in artwork
231(1)
Recoloring artwork
231(2)
Sampling color
233(2)
Working with Live Paint
235(5)
Creating a Live Paint group
235(1)
Painting with the Live Paint Bucket tool
236(2)
Modifying a Live Paint group
238(2)
9 Adding Type To A Project 240(34)
Starting the lesson
242(1)
Adding text
243(7)
Adding text at a point
243(1)
Adding area type
244(2)
Converting between area type and point type
246(1)
Area type auto sizing
246(1)
Importing a plain-text file
247(1)
Threading text
248(2)
Formatting type
250(10)
Changing font family and font style
250(1)
Activating Adobe Fonts
250(2)
Applying fonts to text in Illustrator
252(1)
Fixing missing fonts
253(1)
Changing font size
254(1)
Changing the color of the text
255(1)
Changing additional character formatting
256(1)
Changing paragraph formatting
257(1)
Working with glyphs
258(1)
Vertically aligning area type
259(1)
Using glyph snapping
259(1)
Resizing and reshaping type objects
260(2)
Creating columns of text
260(1)
Reshaping type objects
261(1)
Sampling text formatting
261(1)
Creating and applying text styles
262(6)
Creating and applying a paragraph style
262(2)
Practicing paragraph styles
264(1)
Editing a paragraph style
265(1)
Creating and applying a character style
265(2)
Editing a character style
267(1)
Wrapping text
268(1)
Curving text on a path
269(1)
Warping text
270(2)
Reshaping text with a preset envelope warp
270(1)
Editing the envelope warp
271(1)
Creating text outlines
272(2)
10 Organizing Your Artwork With Layers 274(24)
Starting the lesson
276(2)
Understanding layers
277(1)
Creating layers and sublayers
278(2)
Creating new layers
278(2)
Creating a sublayer
280(1)
Editing layers and objects
280(15)
Finding content in the Layers panel
280(3)
Moving content between layers
283(2)
Viewing layer content differently
285(2)
Reordering layers and content
287(2)
Locking and hiding layers
289(2)
Duplicating layer content
291(1)
Pasting layers
292(2)
Applying appearance attributes to a layer
294(1)
Creating a clipping mask
295(3)
11 Gradients, Blends, And Patterns 298(30)
Starting the lesson
300(1)
Working with gradients
301(16)
Applying a linear gradient to a fill
302(1)
Editing a gradient
302(1)
Saving a gradient as a swatch
303(1)
Adjusting a linear gradient fill
304(2)
Applying a linear gradient to a stroke
306(1)
Editing a gradient on a stroke
307(2)
Applying a radial gradient to artwork
309(1)
Editing the colors in the radial gradient
310(1)
Adjusting the radial gradient
310(2)
Applying gradients to multiple objects
312(1)
Adding transparency to gradients
313(1)
Applying a freeform gradient
314(1)
Editing a freeform gradient in Points mode
315(1)
Applying color stops in Lines mode
316(1)
Working with blended objects
317(5)
Creating a blend with specified steps
318(1)
Modifying a blend
319(1)
Creating and editing a smooth color blend
320(2)
Creating patterns
322(6)
Applying an existing pattern
322(1)
Creating your own pattern
323(2)
Applying your pattern
325(1)
Editing your pattern
326(2)
12 Using Brushes To Create An AD 328(28)
Starting the lesson
330(1)
Working with brushes
331(1)
Using Calligraphic brushes
331(8)
Types of brushes
331(1)
Applying a Calligraphic brush to artwork
332(1)
Editing a brush
333(1)
Drawing with the Paintbrush tool
334(2)
Editing paths with the Paintbrush tool
336(2)
Removing a brush stroke
338(1)
Using Art brushes
339(5)
Applying an existing Art brush
339(1)
Creating an Art brush
340(1)
Editing an Art brush
341(3)
Using Pattern brushes
344(6)
Creating a Pattern brush
345(2)
Applying a Pattern brush
347(1)
Editing the Pattern brush
348(2)
Using Bristle brushes
350(2)
Changing Bristle brush options
350(1)
Painting with a Bristle brush
351(1)
Grouping Bristle brush paths
352(1)
Working with the Blob Brush tool
352(4)
Drawing with the Blob Brush tool
352(2)
Editing with the Eraser tool
354(2)
13 Exploring Creative Uses Of Effects And Graphic Styles 356(28)
Starting the lesson
358(2)
Using the Appearance panel
360(8)
Editing appearance attributes
361(1)
Adding another fill to content
362(2)
Adding multiple strokes and fills to text
364(3)
Reordering appearance attributes
367(1)
Using live effects
368(7)
Applying an effect
369(1)
Editing an effect
370(1)
Styling text with a Warp effect
371(1)
Temporarily disabling effects to make edits
372(1)
Applying other effects
372(3)
Applying a Photoshop effect
375(1)
Working with 3D and Materials
376(1)
Using graphic styles
376(8)
Applying an existing graphic style
377(1)
Creating and applying a graphic style
378(1)
Updating a graphic style
379(1)
Applying a graphic style to a layer
380(1)
Scaling strokes and effects
381(3)
14 Creating Artwork Fora T-Shirt 384(22)
Starting the lesson
386(1)
Working with symbols
387(10)
Using default Illustrator symbol libraries
387(3)
Editing a symbol
390(1)
Working with dynamic symbols
391(1)
Creating a symbol
392(1)
Breaking a link to a symbol
393(2)
Replacing symbols
395(2)
Working with Creative Cloud libraries
397(6)
Adding assets to a Creative Cloud library
397(3)
Using library assets
400(1)
Updating a library asset
401(2)
Working with global editing
403(3)
15 Placing And Working With Images 406(26)
Starting the lesson
408(1)
Combining artwork
409(1)
Placing image files
409(10)
Placing an image
410(1)
Transforming a placed image
411(1)
Cropping an image
412(2)
Placing a Photoshop document
414(3)
Placing multiple images
417(2)
Masking images
419(9)
Applying a simple mask to an image
419(1)
Editing a clipping path (mask)
420(1)
Masking with a shape
421(1)
Masking an object with text
422(2)
Finishing the masked text
424(1)
Creating an opacity mask
424(1)
Editing an opacity mask
425(3)
Working with image links
428(4)
Finding link information
428(1)
Embedding and unembedding images
429(1)
Replacing an image
430(2)
16 Sharing Projects 432(16)
Starting the lesson
434(2)
Fixing the missing image link
435(1)
Packaging a file
436(1)
Creating a PDF
437(1)
Creating pixel-perfect drawings
438(4)
Previewing artwork in Pixel Preview
438(1)
Aligning new artwork to the pixel grid
439(1)
Aligning existing artwork to the pixel grid
440(2)
Exporting artboards and assets
442(6)
Exporting artboards
442(2)
Exporting assets
444(4)
Index 448
Contributors
464(1)
Production Notes
464
Brian Wood is a speaker, developer and author of dozens of Adobe training books and articles. As an Adobe Certified trainer, Brian has been consulting with teachers, designers, marketing pros, business owners and front end developersall over the country. He has spoken at several major design conferences, including Adobe MAX, the How Interactive Design Conference, the Web Design Conference and the InDesign Conference. He is currently an Instructional Designer for the graphic design segment on the Learn team at Adobe.
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