Short description
The newest version of Illustrator will be significantly more efficient than its predecessors, generating renewed interest in the program from existing users who chose not to upgrade to CS2 Written by an Adobe insider and former product manager who knows all of Illustrator’ s secrets and delivers the lowdown on this powerful tool in a non-threatening manner Shows how to integrate Illustrator with Photoshop and features in-depth coverage of using Illustrator for Web graphics as well as print Covers the new interface and working with documents; how to manipulate type, distort artwork, and apply strokes and fills; techniques for working in 3D and using styles, effects, and filters; and best methods for output Includes a 16-page, full-color insert highlighting cutting-edge work by leading Illustrator artists
Long description
The newest version of Illustrator will be significantly more efficient than its predecessors, generating renewed interest in the program from existing users who chose not to upgrade to CS2. Written by an Adobe insider and former product manager who knows all of Illustrator's secrets, this book: delivers the lowdown on this powerful tool in a non threatening manner; shows how to integrate Illustrator with Photoshop and features in depth coverage of using Illustrator for Web graphics as well as print; covers the new interface and working with documents; how to manipulate type, distort artwork, and apply strokes and fills; techniques for working in 3D and using styles, effects, and filters; and best methods for output. It includes a 16 page, full color insert highlighting cutting edge work by leading Illustrator artists.