Lynda - Illustrator CC 2017 One-on-One Fundamentals
Design and create amazing works of art using the powerful vector-based drawing program—Adobe Illustrator. This comprehensive training is the first in a series of three courses by industry pro Deke McClelland. Learn how to create multipage documents with artboards; how to draw anything you can imagine with the Pen, Pencil, and Curvature tools; and how to start adding color to your artwork with swatches. Deke also covers drawing shapes, adjusting strokes, formatting text, and painting digitally, with or without a tablet. Each chapter should leave you with a new set of skills—and a sense of accomplishment.
Table of Contents
Introduction1. Working with Documents2. Working with Artboards3. Getting Around4. Drawing Lines5. Drawing Shapes6. Color and Swatches7. Strokes, Dashes, and Arrows8. Creating and Formatting Type9. Building Custom Paths10. Using the Pencil Tool11. Painting and Erasing12. Using the Curvature Tool13. Using the Pen Tool14. Drawing with Round Corners15. Making Screen GraphicsConclusion