The Hidden Power of Illustrator CS
Title | The Hidden Power of Illustrator CS PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Kurth |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 363 |
Release | 2006-02-20 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 0782151302 |
"This book offers most everything the new or intermediate Illustrator user needs to make the most of Illustrator CS web graphics." —Andy Barkl, Technical Reviewer Unleash Illustrator's Power to Make Dynamic Web Graphics—Fast Adobe Illustrator is a powerhouse web graphics tool. The problem is most people don't really know how to use it. That's where this book comes in. Step by step, The Hidden Power of Illustrator CS: Web Graphics Techniques teaches you to use everything Illustrator CS has to offer, helping you understand the new features, stop stumbling over the tools, anticipate problems, and get better, cleaner results. This is a valuable and easy-to-use resource for all Illustrator users ready to take their art to the web. Traditional print designers and students will benefit from its clear explanation of core web concepts while web professionals will soak up the advanced instruction, including in-depth coverage of SVG, web animation, and interactivity. Here's just a little of what you'll learn: Mastering essential Illustrator tools--and choosing the right one for the job Setting up your work environment Integrating your work with other applications, including GoLive, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and ImageReady Using information in existing web pages to optimize images Building common web buttons and banners Setting up and exporting CSS layers from Illustrator Using Illustrator to build complete web pages Creating and using web page templates Setting up animations in Illustrator Understanding SVG and using it for interactivity Creating 3D animations using new Illustrator features
The Hidden Power of Photoshop CS
Title | The Hidden Power of Photoshop CS PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Lynch |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 369 |
Release | 2006-12-26 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 0470113847 |
Required Reading for Serious Photoshop Users Photoshop is a powerful tool created for those with demanding image-processing needs. If you are an experienced user or a professional who wants to take advantage of the real power that lies inside Photoshop, this is the book that shows you how to tap the source. The Hidden Power of Photoshop CS takes a rigorously image-focused approach starting with exercises to help you view images in terms of color and tone components. This is not just theory, but a set of practical techniques you can use to separate, modify, and recombine any image. This perspective provides an essential foundation for your work. Your guide and mentor, Richard Lynch, follows through with practical information on using Photoshop's most advanced tools for everyday imaging tasks. Finding these often obscure features is half the trick; understanding what they're actually for and how they work is the other. Here's just a little of what you'll learn: Understand how images work Introduce color to original black-and-white images Isolate and repair color and tone problems Master CMYK by performing manual CMYK separations Use layer modes, Blend If, and masks to make corrections and calculations Apply filters sensibly and practically Create photo-realistic objects from scratch using light, shadow, and color Work with vectors to create infinitely scalable art Use ImageReady's rollover and animation features to set your images in motion Use actions and scripts to simplify your workflow and enhance the interface
Real World Illustrator Cs
Title | Real World Illustrator Cs PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Kurth |
Publisher | |
Pages | 960 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Adobe Illustrator (Computer file) |
ISBN | 9780321213471 |
With a way-cool 3D extrusion feature & a slew of performance improvements, the brand-new illustrator CS is a graphics designer's dream tool. Here to deliver the hands-on production techniques you need to get up to speed on it fast, without missing a beat in your own hectic workflow.
Illustrator CS Killer Tips
Title | Illustrator CS Killer Tips PDF eBook |
Author | Dave Cross |
Publisher | New Riders |
Pages | 565 |
Release | 2004-06-02 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 0132932970 |
Over 300 productivity enhancing secrets you need to know about Illustrator CS. Fully illustrated, stand-alone tips reveal the hidden features and productivity-enhancing tricks that allow you to accomplish more in less time with Illustrator cs. Easy-to-browse format lets you find and apply information instantly and includes many tips and techniques that focus on Illustrator cs' new features: 3D extrusion, enhanced type capabilities, expanded print options, and more.
The British National Bibliography
Title | The British National Bibliography PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur James Wells |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1922 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Bibliography, National |
ISBN |
How to Do Everything with Illustrator CS
Title | How to Do Everything with Illustrator CS PDF eBook |
Author | David Karlins |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 404 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 9780072230925 |
This four-color, beautifully designed book teaches users of all levels how todo everything with Illustrator 11 to create professional-quality graphics forprint and the Web.
The Adobe Illustrator CS Wow! Book
Title | The Adobe Illustrator CS Wow! Book PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Steuer |
Publisher | Peachpit Press |
Pages | 463 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Adobe Illustrator (Computer file) |
ISBN | 0321168925 |
Designed to dazzle and inspire but not leave you in the dust, this beautifully designed volume lets you follow along as it dissects real-world projects from some of today's top Illustrator artists. In the process it teaches you how to use Illustrator in ever more creative ways for your own projects. Best-selling author and award-winning artist Sharon Steuer uses four-color pictures of real Illustrator projects to show what's possible and then employs simple, step-by-step instructions to explain the techniques that will produce those effects. You'll find comprehensive ground-up coverage of all of Illustrator CS' most important capabilities. Veteran users will be grateful to explore Illustrator CS' new features: powerful new tools for creating 3D graphics on the fly, a new Scribble Effect that lets you add a loose, hand-drawn look to your artwork, a redesigned text engine, enhanced PDF support, and more. On the CD, you'll find artwork from the book, technical documents, third-party software, clip art, and more.