Description:
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.

Lessons:

1.  INTERFACE & SETUP
2.  DOCUMENT SETUP, TEMPLATES
3.  CREATING OBJECTS, GUIDES
4.  OBJECT EDITING ESSENTIALS
5.  TRANSFORMATION, DUPLICATION
6.  COLOR, GRADIENTS & PATTERNS
7.  DIFFERENT STROKES
8.  SHAPE BUILDER & PATHFINDER
9.  CUSTOM SHAPE CREATION
10. DRAWING & REFINING PATHS
11. TYPE, STYLES & TYPOGRAPHY
12. WORKING WITH IMAGES & MASKS
13. LIVE TRACE TIPS & TRICKS
14. THE POWER OF APPEARANCE
15. ADDING SOME POLISH
16. PRINTING, EXPORTING & PDF
17. WEB PREPARATION & EXPORT