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Illustrator CS6 - Intro Training View a tutorial on this topic

Platform: PC

Description

Illustrator® is a powerful vector graphics editor, allowing you to design artwork that includes images, illustrations, and type for use in print or any and all digital spaces.

Whether you’re just interested in learning the basics of drawing and painting, manipulating existing paths, or applying and editing special effects, this series will get you started.  Learn how to use anchor points and paths to create and edit objects, and how to prepare for print and save different file types, as well as new features like gradients on strokes and panel enhancements.  

If you’re new to Illustrator or are just curious about some of the most popular new features, you’ll find something cool here to incorporate in your next design.
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Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. preview What you'll learn in this training 94138 0:43
2. preview Creating a new document 94139 1:14
3. locked Working with multiple documents 94140 1:08
4. locked Adding file information 94141 1:06
5. locked Working with the user interface New to CS6 94142 4:30
6. locked Choosing a workspace 94143 1:43
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Using rulers and grids 94144 1:28
2. locked Creating and deleting guides 94145 1:24
3. locked Grouping objects 94146 0:58
4. locked Placing an image 94147 0:32
5. locked Aligning objects 94148 1:50
6. locked Distributing objects evenly 94149 1:23
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Introduction to drawing & painting in Illustrator New to CS6 94150 3:11
2. locked Using the Line Segment tools 94151 1:58
3. locked Drawing basic shapes 94152 2:30
4. locked Drawing with the Pencil tool 94153 2:02
5. locked Drawing with the Pen tool 94154 2:31
6. locked Painting with the Paint Brush tool 94155 2:27
7. locked Creating objects using the Blob Brush 94156 1:54
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Applying a fill or stroke color 94157 1:42
2. locked Modifying a stroke pt. 1 94158 2:50
3. locked Modifying a stroke pt. 2 94159 2:10
4. locked Applying a gradient pt. 1 94160 2:41
5. locked Applying a gradient pt. 2 94161 1:18
6. locked Applying a gradient pt. 3 94162 3:12
7. locked Setting object transparency 94163 1:02
8. locked Applying a gradient to a stroke New to CS6 94164 3:29
9. locked Selecting and editing colors New to CS6 94165 4:04
10. locked Using the Eyedropper tool 94166 3:18
  E. Type
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Creating Point and Area type 94167 1:30
2. locked Creating vertical type 94168 0:33
3. locked Typing on a path 94169 1:48
4. locked Wrapping text around objects 94170 1:49
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Introduction to paths in Illustrator New to CS6 94171 2:06
2. locked Using the Direct Selection tool 94172 1:37
3. locked Using the Lasso tool 94173 1:00
4. locked Cutting paths with the Eraser, Scissors, and Knife tools 94174 3:05
5. locked Using Cut Path and Connect Path 94175 1:18
6. locked Combining paths 94176 3:52
7. locked Using the Outline Stroke command 94177 0:51
8. locked Simplifying paths 94178 2:16
9. locked Aligning individual anchor points 94179 1:06
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Modifying objects with the Transform panel pt. 1 New to CS6 94180 1:57
2. locked Modifying objects with the Transform panel pt. 2 New to CS6 94181 1:57
3. locked Resizing objects using the Bounding box 94182 1:04
4. locked Rotating objects 94183 1:52
5. locked Creating new objects using the Rotate tool 94184 2:17
6. locked Using the Liquify tools 94185 3:33
7. locked Applying effects 94186 1:23
8. locked Editing effects 94187 0:57
9. locked Defining a graphic style 94188 1:03
10. locked Editing a graphic style 94189 2:15
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Introduction to layers in Illustrator New to CS6 94190 2:40
2. locked Creating a template layer 94191 1:14
3. locked Locking layers 94192 1:55
4. locked Changing layer stacking 94193 0:41
5. locked Setting Layer options 94194 2:26
6. locked Targeting objects and layers in the Layers panel 94195 1:21
7. locked Setting the Blend mode for an object 94196 1:34
8. locked Using the Select Behind feature 94197 1:00
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Changing the color mode between RGB and CMYK 94198 1:19
2. locked Including page marks and bleed for press 94199 1:36
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Exporting artwork into another format 94200 0:49
2. locked Saving your document as a template 94201 0:49
3. locked Saving as a PDF 94202 1:03
4. locked Saving for the Web using presets 94203 1:52
Tutorial series by Christopher Boldon
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