Illustrator CS4 - Advanced View a tutorial on this topic

Platform: Mac

Description

As stated by Adobe®: "Adobe® Illustrator® CS4 software is a comprehensive vector graphics environment with new transparency in gradients and multiple artboards that invite you to explore more efficient ways to design." Take your knowledge of Illustrator CS4 to the next level with this advanced series.
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Key # Length
1. preview Tracing on template layers 76510 1:09
2. preview Using Live Trace to trace raster images pt. 1 76511 1:39
3. locked Using Live Trace to trace raster images pt. 2 76512 2:31
4. locked Expanding traced art for editing 76513 0:36
5. locked Converting a tracing object into a Live Paint group 76514 0:36
6. locked Using Live Paint to color intersecting paths 76515 2:20
7. locked Drawing new paths into an existing Live Paint group 76516 1:03
8. locked Changing the Live Paint Bucket options 76517 1:50
9. locked Setting Gap options and Gap Detection for Live Paint 76518 1:28
10. locked Expanding Live Paint groups into objects 76519 0:52
11. locked Releasing Live Paint objects 76520 0:33
12. locked Selecting paths using the Live Paint Selection tool 76521 1:40
Key # Length
1. locked Using symbol instances on the artboard 76522 1:06
2. locked Expanding a symbol instance into vector art 76523 0:33
3. locked Switching between symbol tools 76524 0:32
4. locked Spraying and shifting symbols 76525 1:24
5. locked Scrunching, sizing, and spinning symbols 76526 1:41
6. locked Staining and screening symbols 76527 1:47
7. locked Applying graphic styles to symbols 76528 1:18
8. locked Releasing a symbol set to individual symbol instances 76529 0:27
Key # Length
1. locked Uniting objects to create a new shape using the Pathfinder panel 76530 0:40
2. locked Subtracting portions of objects to create a new shape using the Pathfinder panel 76531 1:04
3. locked Intersecting paths to create a new shape using the Pathfinder panel 76532 0:35
4. locked Excluding portions of objects to create a new shape using the Pathfinder panel 76533 0:58
5. locked Using Divide on the Pathfinder panel to create new objects 76534 0:53
6. locked Using Trim on the Pathfinder panel to create new objects 76535 1:00
7. locked Using Merge on the Pathfinder panel to create new objects 76536 1:24
8. locked Using Crop on the Pathfinder panel to create new objects 76537 1:11
9. locked Using Outline on the Pathfinder panel to create new objects 76538 0:52
10. locked Using Minus Back on the Pathfinder panel to create new objects 76539 0:39
Key # Length
1. locked Converting text to editable vectors 76540 0:50
2. locked Setting tabs 76541 1:07
3. locked Defining and using Paragraph styles 76542 1:19
4. locked Creating a text thread pt. 1 76543 1:40
5. locked Creating a text thread pt. 2 76544 0:28
Key # Length
1. locked Creating a simple blend 76545 0:30
2. locked Creating a complex blend using the Blend tool 76546 1:50
3. locked Editing a blend pt. 1 76547 1:22
4. locked Editing a blend pt. 2 76548 1:34
5. locked Setting a path for a blend 76549 1:31
6. locked Preparing for animation by releasing a blend to layers 76550 1:04
Key # Length
1. locked Setting an offset to the axis of a revolved object 76551 1:37
2. locked Creating a Gradient Mesh object pt. 1 76552 2:44
3. locked Creating a Gradient Mesh object pt. 2 76553 1:20
4. locked Creating an envelope using Make with Top 76554 0:56
5. locked Creating an envelope using Make with Mesh 76555 0:51
6. locked Creating an envelope using Make with Warp 76556 0:49
Key # Length
1. locked Creating a basic graph in Illustrator 76557 1:58
2. locked Customizing how a graph's data is displayed 76558 0:59
3. locked Customizing the design of a graph 76559 1:16
Key # Length
1. locked Setting Layers panel options 76560 0:58
2. locked Creating and editing an opacity mask 76561 1:56
3. locked Creating a clipping mask 76562 1:40
4. locked Using Isolation mode to edit symbols more effectively 76563 1:01
5. locked Creating multiple artboards within a single project 76564 1:17
6. locked Editing and deleting artboards in a project 76565 1:19
7. locked Setting Smart Guide preferences 76566 1:35
Key # Length
1. locked Selecting objects with the same graphic style, appearance, or appearance attribute 76567 0:59
2. locked Previewing graphic styles 76568 0:34
3. locked Merging a new graphic style to an object with an existing one 76569 0:28
4. locked Combining spot and process colors 76570 2:05
5. locked Finding and using palettes from Adobe Kuler 76571 1:06
6. locked Recoloring artwork using the Color Guide panel 76572 1:44
7. locked Recoloring artwork using Live Color 76573 1:43
8. locked Creating a new color group 76574 1:08
9. locked Editing colors in a color group 76575 0:57
10. locked Reducing the number of colors in artwork using presets 76576 1:09
11. locked Reducing the number of colors in artwork using custom options 76577 2:02
12. locked Using the Separations Preview panel 76578 1:06
Tutorial series by Christopher Boldon
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