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QuickStart! - Adobe Illustrator CS4 Training

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Take an in-depth preview of Illustrator CS4 and see the exciting new tools and features of this updated version. Draw more natural vector art with the Blob Brush and Eraser tools, create multiple Artboards within one Illustrator document, and experience the completely revamped Gradient Tool. In this VTC course, professional illustrator, television animation art director and writer Dwayne Ferguson takes users on a tour of this powerful application. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the QuickStart! - Adobe Illustrator CS4 movie links.

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Overview
  Overview (04:06)
The Interface
  Navigation (04:37)
  Tools (05:14)
  Customize Workspaces (04:25)
The Workflow
  Create Vector Art (04:35)
  Fills & Strokes (04:58)
  Work with Text (05:31)
  Layers (05:43)
Creating Art
  Pen Tool: Straight Paths (04:12)
  Pen Tool: Curved Paths (05:36)
  Edit Paths (04:29)
  Pathfinder (04:54)
The Blob Brush
  Sketch pt. 1 (04:20)
  Sketch pt. 2 (04:11)
Gradients
  Gradient Tool (04:52)
  Add Gradients (04:11)
  Edit Gradients (04:19)
Sharing Your Work
  Print (03:44)
  Export to Flash (05:03)
Documents
  Presets (04:00)
  Artboards (03:27)
  Rulers & Guides (04:21)
Conclusion
  Final Thoughts (02:43)
  About the Author (03:00)

Title Information / Pricing

Title: QuickStart! - Adobe Illustrator CS4
Author: Dwayne Ferguson
SKU: 33936
ISBN:
Release Date: 2008-11-06
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Duration: 2 hrs / 24 lessons
Work Files: No
Captions: No
Compatibility: Vista/XP/2000, OS X, Linux
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