Adobe Illustrator CS6 on Demand, 2nd Edition

Paperback: 576 pages
Publisher: Que; 2nd Edition (May 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0789749351
ISBN-13: 978-0789749352

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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

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started with Illustrator CS6
Chapter 2. Creating and Viewing a Document
Chapter 3. Working with Objects
Chapter 4. Working with Color
Chapter 5. Applying Fills, Strokes, and Gradients
Chapter 6. Working with Points and Paths
Chapter 7. Working with Layers
Chapter 8. Working with Type
Chapter 9. Working with Graphics
Chapter 10. Manipulating Artwork with Effects
Chapter 11. Drawing and Painting
Chapter 12. Using Symbols
Chapter 13. Automating the Way You Work
Chapter 14. Proofing and Printing Documents
Chapter 15. Exporting a Document
Chapter 16. Designing for the Web and Devices
Chapter 17. Customizing the Way You Work
Chapter 18. Working Together with Adobe Programs