Illustrator CS Bible

Illustrator CS Bible

by TedAlspach (Author), JenniferAlspach (Author)

Synopsis

"I don't know how the Alspachs do it. The Illustrator Bible just keeps getting better and better. " Mordy Golding, Product Manager, Adobe Illustrator If Illustrator CS can do it, you can do it too...Illustrator is a powerful tool with the potential to intimidate, but this comprehensive guide reveals the secrets so you can harness the amazing potential of Illustrator. Youll benefit from the most complete information on Illustrator basics, liberally laced with artistic tips and advice. Youll try out the rich variety of palettes, masks, blends, patterns, filters, and effects. Even the ominous Pen tool will lose its power to frighten you. This is the Illustrator guidebook you wont let out of your sight. Inside, youll find complete coverage of Illustrator CS Discover the effects you can create with transparency and raster images Understand fills and strokes, Bzier curves, stacking order, and layers Work with paths and objects, compound paths, masks, blends, patterns, and type Apply Illustrator techniques in either the Mac or Windows version Prepare your creations for print and understand separations and trapping Learn the tricks for creating great Web graphics in Illustrator Gain proficiency with Illustrators new 3D capabilities, type engine, and Scribble Fill effect Explore how Illustrator integrates with Photoshop to provide broad creative support

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 832
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 07 Nov 2003

ISBN 10: 076453906X
ISBN 13: 9780764539060

Author Bio
Ted Alspach, the Illustrator Group Product Manager at Adobe Systems, is the author of more than 25 books on desktop publishing and graphics, as well as hundreds of articles on related topics, including Illustrator 10 Bible, Photoshop Complete, and Illustrator 10 For Dummies. Jennifer Alspach has authored many books on computer--related subjects including Adobe Acrobat 5.0 Visual Quickstart Guide, Teach Yourself Photoshop 5.0/5.5, Photoshop and Illustrator Synergy Studio Secrets (IDG Books). Her illustrations have appeared in various publications, including Adobe magazine. In addition, Jennifer regularly speaks at various seminars, Macworld Expos and user groups all over the country.