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Getting Started with Illustrator CC
Getting Started
Welcome, Here's What We'll Learn (2:40)
Understanding Raster & Vector Graphics (3:08)
A Crash Course In Graphic File Formats (4:30)
Getting Comfortable in the Illustrator Environment
Opening, Creating & Working With Multiple Documents (10:11)
A Tour Of The Illustrator Interface (9:45)
Customizing The Illustrator Environment (9:27)
Saving Interface Workspaces (2:47)
Zooming and Navigation Techniques (11:28)
Using Illustrator's Outline Mode (1:40)
Working With Selections
Using the Selection Tool (5:11)
Using the Direct Selection Tool (5:43)
Free-Handing Selections With The Lasso Tool (3:50)
Selecting Objects Based On Colour (4:39)
Advanced Selection Techniques (5:21)
Saving & Reloading Selections (3:53)
Drawing Shapes & Paths
Drawing Rectangles & Squares (8:12)
Drawing Ovals & Circles (2:21)
Drawing Rounded Rectangles, Polygons & Stars (7:13)
Drawing Lines, Arcs & Grids (4:46)
Drawing With The Pencil Tool (And Erasing Mistakes) (6:11)
Understanding Vector Paths (3:12)
Introducing Illustrator Brushes (9:11)
Using The Blob Brush (5:46)
Managing Objects
Moving And Duplicating Objects (4:19)
Aligning And Spacing Objects Apart (5:46)
Grouping And Ungrouping Objects (7:22)
Locking And Hiding (2:55)
Controlling Stacking Order (5:58)
Rotating, Reflecting, And Transforming Shapes (13:55)
Precise Positioning Using The Transform Panel (7:39)
Precisely Transforming And Positioning Objects (6:59)
Automatically Calculating In The Transform Panel (3:49)
Aligning To A Key Object (2:26)
Working With Colour
Methods For Applying Fills And Strokes (12:53)
Setting Stroke Options (7:32)
Creating A Dashed Outline Effect (3:52)
Exploring Illustrator's Swatch Libraries (5:58)
Mixing And Saving Custom Colours (7:48)
Creating, Saving, And Using Custom Gradients (11:26)
Filling Objects With Patterns (3:33)
Copying Fills And Strokes (4:58)
Working With Type
Creating Point And Area Type (6:13)
Importing Large Amounts Of Text (7:15)
Formatting Text (11:05)
Area Type Options (3:44)
Creating Type on a Path (5:52)
Converting Text To Shapes (2:58)
Going Further With Illustrator
Introducing Layers (8:34)
Using Illustrator's Pathfinders (6:17)
Applying Special Effects (11:30)
Exploring The Appearance Panel (7:00)
Saving & Exporting Your Work
Saving Your Work In Different File Formats (7:36)
Saving Your Work For The Web (7:34)
Wrapping Up
Where to Go From Here (3:18)
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