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Adobe Illustrator CS6 on Demand [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 544 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 234x209x23 mm, kaal: 914 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2012
  • Kirjastus: Que Corporation,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 0789749351
  • ISBN-13: 9780789749352
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 544 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 234x209x23 mm, kaal: 914 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2012
  • Kirjastus: Que Corporation,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 0789749351
  • ISBN-13: 9780789749352
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Need answers quickly? Adobe Illustrator CS6 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.

Numbered Steps guide you through each task

See Also points you to related information in the book

Did You Know alerts you to tips and techniques

Illustrations with matching steps

Tasks are presented on one or two pages

Inside the Book

Improve publishing and productivity with the CS6 interface Browse, organize, and process files using Adobe Bridge Transform and reshape objects to create a new look Use Live Paint to create, recolor, and modify images Use Live Color to create color harmony in a design Create complex shapes, patterns, and perspective objects Create text and apply style to display artistic text Apply appearances and graphic styles for a unique design Create eye-catching special effects and filters

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Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: Workshops and related files Keyboard shortcuts

Visit the author site: perspection.com
Introduction xvii
1 Getting Started with Illustrator CS6 1(28)
Installing Illustrator
2(2)
Getting Started
4(2)
Viewing the Illustrator Window
6(2)
Showing and Hiding Panels
8(2)
Working with Panels
10(2)
Using the Tools and Control Panel
12(2)
Opening a Document
14(2)
Opening a Document with Adobe Bridge
16(2)
Inserting Images in a Document
18(1)
Using the Status Bar
19(1)
Working with Document Windows
20(2)
Checking for Updates Online
22(2)
Getting Help While You Work
24(2)
Saving a Document
26(2)
Finishing Up
28(1)
2 Creating and Viewing a Document 29(34)
Creating a New Document
30(1)
Creating a New Document Using Presets
31(1)
Creating a New Document from a Template
32(2)
Setting Up a Document
34(2)
Using Multiple Artboards
36(2)
Working with Multiple Artboards
38(2)
Changing the Display View
40(2)
Changing the View with the Navigator Panel
42(2)
Customizing the Navigator Panel
44(1)
Changing the Screen Display Mode
45(1)
Changing the View with the Zoom Tool
46(2)
Viewing and Using Rulers
48(2)
Using the Guides
50(2)
Using Smart Guides
52(2)
Using the Grid
54(1)
Moving Around with the Hand Tool
55(1)
Using Crop Marks
56(2)
Working with the Info Panel
58(1)
Using Undo and Redo
59(1)
Creating and Selecting Workspaces
60(3)
3 Working with Objects 63(44)
Understanding Vector and Raster Graphics
64(1)
Understanding Paths
65(1)
Selecting a Drawing Mode
66(1)
Creating Pixel Aligned Objects
67(1)
Creating Rectangles and Ellipses
68(2)
Creating Polygons and Stars
70(1)
Creating Line Segments
71(1)
Creating Arcs and Spirals
72(2)
Creating Grids
74(2)
Using the Shape Builder Tool
76(2)
Creating Perspective Objects
78(2)
Working with Perspective Objects
80(1)
Customizing a Perspective Grid
81(1)
Understanding Selections
82(1)
Using the Selection Tool
83(1)
Using the Direct Selection Tool
84(1)
Using the Lasso Tool
85(1)
Using the Magic Wand Tool
86(2)
Selecting and Grouping Objects
88(2)
Selecting Similar Objects
90(2)
Saving and Editing Selections
92(1)
Moving Objects
93(1)
Duplicating Objects
94(2)
Aligning and Distributing Objects
96(1)
Transforming Objects
97(1)
Using the Free Transform Tool
98(2)
Rotating and Scaling Objects
100(1)
Reflecting and Shearing Objects
101(1)
Applying Multiple Transformations
102(2)
Reshaping Objects with Envelopes
104(3)
4 Working with Color 107(28)
Changing Color Settings
108(2)
Changing Color Profiles
110(1)
Working with Color Modes
111(1)
Changing Color Modes
112(1)
Applying Colors
113(1)
Working with the Color Panel
114(2)
Working with the Swatches Panel
116(2)
Creating Groups in the Swatches Panel
118(2)
Working with Swatch Libraries
120(2)
Adding Colors Using the Kuler Panel
122(2)
Replacing Colors
124(2)
Inverting Colors
126(1)
Using the Color Guide Panel
127(1)
Applying Color with the Color Guide Panel
128(2)
Editing Colors with Live Color
130(2)
Proofing Colors on the Screen
132(3)
5 Applying Fills, Strokes, and Gradients 135(34)
Applying Fill and Stroke Colors
136(2)
Changing Stroke Attributes
138(2)
Changing Stroke Style
140(2)
Creating Variable Stroke Widths
142(2)
Using the Eyedropper Tool
144(2)
Creating Patterns for Fills
146(2)
Editing Patterns
148(1)
Using Patterns as Fills
149(1)
Blending Fill Colors
150(1)
Creating Blends Automatically
151(1)
Applying Blend Options
152(1)
Creating Blends with the Blend Tool
153(1)
Modifying Blend Objects
154(1)
Setting Transparency Options
155(1)
Controlling Transparency Effects
156(1)
Creating Transparency Masks
157(1)
Flattening Object Transparency
158(1)
Using the Transparency Grid
159(1)
Applying Gradients
160(2)
Using Gradients Libraries
162(1)
Creating Gradients
163(1)
Editing Gradients
164(1)
Using the Gradient Tool
165(1)
Creating a Gradient Mesh
166(3)
6 Working with Points and Paths 169(30)
Drawing with the Pen Tools
170(2)
Setting Anchor Point Preferences
172(1)
Moving Points and Segments
173(1)
Converting Points
174(2)
Adding and Deleting Anchor Points
176(2)
Aligning and Joining Anchor Points
178(2)
Reshaping Paths
180(2)
Erasing to Reshape Paths
182(1)
Smoothing Paths
183(1)
Simplifying Paths
184(1)
Dividing Paths
185(1)
Splitting Paths
186(2)
Merging Paths
188(2)
Working with Shape Mode
190(1)
Working with Pathfinder
191(1)
Creating a Compound Path
192(2)
Creating a Clipping Set
194(2)
Editing a Clipping Set
196(3)
7 Working with Layers 199(22)
Understanding the Layers Panel
200(1)
Setting Layers Panel Options
201(1)
Creating Layers
202(2)
Selecting Layers
204(1)
Deleting Layers
205(1)
Selecting Objects with Layers
206(2)
Arranging Layers and Objects
208(2)
Duplicating Layers and Objects
210(1)
Locking Layers and Objects
211(1)
Showing and Hiding Layers and Objects
212(1)
Merging Layers and Groups
213(1)
Moving Objects to a Layer
214(2)
Flattening Layers
216(1)
Locating Objects in the Layers Panel
217(1)
Creating a Template Layer
218(1)
Viewing Layers as Outlines
219(2)
8 Working with Type 221(38)
Using Type Tools
222(1)
Creating Type
223(1)
Creating Type in a Text Box
224(1)
Creating Area Type
225(1)
Creating Path Type
226(2)
Modifying Type on a Path
228(1)
Importing Text
229(1)
Selecting Type
230(2)
Copying or Moving Type
232(2)
Working with Overflow Type
234(2)
Changing Fonts
236(2)
Changing Font Size
238(1)
Leading Type
239(1)
Kerning Type
240(1)
Tracking Type
241(1)
Scaling Type
242(1)
Rotating Type
243(1)
Formatting Type
244(1)
Anti-aliasing Type
245(1)
Aligning Paragraphs
246(1)
Indenting and Spacing Paragraphs
247(1)
Setting Tabs
248(1)
Working with Hyphenation
249(1)
Working with Type Styles
250(2)
Using Smart Punctuation
252(1)
Working with Glyphs
253(1)
Working with Open Type Fonts
254(1)
Working with Justification
255(1)
Wrapping Type Around an Object
256(1)
Creating Type Outlines
257(2)
9 Working with Graphics 259(22)
Opening Graphics
260(1)
Placing Graphics
261(1)
Placing Graphics from Adobe Bridge
262(2)
Linking Graphics
264(2)
Managing Linked Graphics
266(2)
Tracing Raster Graphics
268(2)
Adjusting Tracing Options
270(2)
Converting Tracing to Paths
272(1)
Applying Graphic Styles
273(1)
Creating Graphic Styles
274(2)
Editing Graphic Styles
276(2)
Applying Appearance Attributes
278(2)
Creating a Mosaic Graphic
280(1)
10 Manipulating Artwork with Effects 281(22)
Applying Illustrator Effects
282(2)
Applying the Convert to Shape Effect
284(1)
Applying the Scribble Effect
285(1)
Applying the Inner or Outer Glow Effect
286(1)
Applying the Drop Shadow Effect
287(1)
Applying 3D Effects
288(2)
Applying Warp Effects
290(1)
Applying Distort &Transform Effects
291(1)
Changing Raster Effects Settings
292(2)
Working with the Effect Gallery
294(2)
Applying Multiple Effects
296(1)
Controlling Effects Using Selections
297(1)
Using Blur Effects
298(2)
Viewing Various Effects
300(3)
11 Drawing and Painting 303(30)
Using the Pencil Tool
304(2)
Creating Live Paint Groups
306(2)
Setting Live Paint Bucket Tool Options
308(2)
Using the Live Paint Bucket Tool
310(2)
Using the Live Paint Selection Tool
312(2)
Modifying Live Paint Groups
314(2)
Selecting Gap Options
316(1)
Using the Brushes Panel
317(1)
Using the Paintbrush Tool
318(2)
Creating and Editing Scatter Brushes
320(2)
Creating and Editing Calligraphic Brushes
322(2)
Creating and Editing Art Brushes
324(2)
Creating and Editing Pattern Brushes
326(2)
Creating and Editing Bristle Brushes
328(2)
Working with Brushes
330(2)
Working with Liquify Tools
332(1)
12 Using Symbols 333(24)
Using the Symbols Panel
334(1)
Using Symbol Libraries
335(1)
Working with Symbols
336(2)
Duplicating and Editing Symbols
338(2)
Breaking Symbol Links
340(2)
Using the Symbol Sprayer Tool
342(1)
Setting Symbolism Tools Options
343(1)
Using the Symbol Shifter Tool
344(1)
Using the Symbol Scruncher Tool
345(1)
Using the Symbol Sizer Tool
346(1)
Using the Symbol Spinner Tool
347(1)
Using the Symbol Stainer Tool
348(1)
Using the Symbol Screener Tool
349(1)
Using the Symbol Styler Tool
350(1)
Expanding Symbol Instances
351(1)
Using 9-Slice Scaling for Symbols
352(2)
Aligning Symbols to the Pixel Grid
354(1)
Setting the Symbol Registration Point
355(2)
13 Automating the Way You Work 357(20)
Examining the Actions Panel
358(2)
Building a New Action
360(1)
Controlling the Playback of a Command
361(1)
Adding a Stop to an Action
362(1)
Inserting a Non-Recordable Command into an Action
363(1)
Adding a Command to an Action
364(1)
Deleting a Command from an Action
365(1)
Working with Batch File Processing
366(2)
Opening and Using Scripts
368(2)
Defining and Editing Data Variables
370(2)
Creating and Formatting a Data Graph
372(2)
Adding Graph Designs to a Graph
374(1)
Cleaning Up Unneeded Elements
375(2)
14 Proofing and Printing Documents 377(24)
Using Spell Check
378(1)
Using Custom Dictionaries
379(1)
Finding and Replacing Text and Elements
380(2)
Finding and Changing Fonts
382(2)
Printing a Document
384(1)
Printing with Presets
385(1)
Setting General Print Options
386(2)
Setting Marks and Bleed Options
388(2)
Setting Graphics Options
390(1)
Previewing Color Separations
391(1)
Setting Output Options
392(2)
Setting Advanced Options
394(2)
Setting Color Management Options
396(1)
Checking for Print Problems
397(1)
Inserting File Information
398(2)
Using the Document Info Panel
400(1)
15 Exporting a Document 401(24)
Exporting a Document
402(1)
Understanding Export File Formats
403(1)
Exporting as a Bitmap
404(1)
Exporting as a TIFF
405(1)
Exporting as a PNG or JPEG
406(2)
Exporting to Photoshop
408(1)
Exporting with Presets
409(1)
Exporting as a Flash Movie
410(2)
Saving as Adobe PDF
412(2)
Saving as an EPS
414(2)
Saving as a SVG
416(2)
Saving for HTMLS and CSS
418(2)
Saving as Adobe FXG
420(2)
Saving a Document for Microsoft Office
422(1)
Saving as a Template
423(2)
16 Designing for the Web and Devices 425(28)
Saving for the Web
426(2)
Working with Save For Web Options
428(2)
Working with Web File Formats
430(2)
Optimizing a JPEG Document
432(2)
Optimizing a GIF Document
434(2)
Optimizing a PNG-8 Document
436(2)
Optimizing a PNG-24 Document
438(1)
Optimizing an Image to File Size
439(1)
Slicing Images the Easy Way
440(2)
Working with Slices
442(2)
Adding HTML Text or an URL Link to a Slice
444(2)
Arranging Slices
446(2)
Combining or Dividing Slices
448(1)
Saving Slices for the Web
449(1)
Saving Selected Slices
450(1)
Previewing in a Browser
451(2)
17 Customizing the Way You Work 453(18)
Setting General Preferences
454(2)
Changing Selection & Anchor Display Preferences
456(2)
Setting Type Preferences
458(2)
Changing Units Preferences
460(1)
Setting Slices Preferences
461(1)
Setting Dictionary & Hyphenation Preferences
462(1)
Selecting Plug-ins
463(1)
Selecting Scratch Disks
464(1)
Setting User Interface Preferences
465(1)
Setting File Handling & Clipboard Preferences
466(2)
Working with Appearance of Black Preferences
468(1)
Defining Keyboard Shortcuts
469(1)
Using Drawing Tablets
470(1)
18 Working Together with Adobe Programs 471(22)
Exploring Adobe Programs
472(1)
Exploring Adobe Bridge
473(1)
Getting Started with Adobe Bridge
474(1)
Getting Photos from a Digital Camera
475(1)
Working with Raw Images from a Digital Camera
476(2)
Modifying Images in Camera Raw
478(2)
Working with Images Using Adobe Bridge
480(2)
Setting Preferences in Adobe Bridge
482(2)
Applying Image Adjustments
484(1)
Creating a Web Photo Gallery
485(1)
Automating Tasks in Adobe Bridge
486(1)
Using Mini Bridge
487(1)
Working with Adobe Media Encoder
488(2)
Working with Adobe Extension Manager
490(1)
Scripting with Adobe Extend Script Toolkit
491(2)
New Features 493(4)
Adobe Certification 497(6)
Index 503
Steve Johnson has written more than 70 books on a variety of computer software, including Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Adobe Flash Professional CS5, Adobe InDesign CS5, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Office 2010 and 2007, Microsoft Office 2008 for the Macintosh, and Apple Mac OS X Lion. In 1991, after working for Apple Computer and Microsoft, Steve founded Perspection, Inc., which writes and produces software training.