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CHAPTER 1: WELCOME TO ILLUSTRATOR CS3

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03:38
Understanding Points, Paths, Fills & Strokes

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05:19
Exploring the New Welcome Screen

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01:55
Opening an Existing Document

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Saving & Closing Documents
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CHAPTER 2: THE ILLUSTRATOR INTERFACE

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Working with the Tool Box

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03:30
Using the Control Palette

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Using the Palette Dock

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Saving & Loading Workspaces

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Setting Preferences

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Zooming & Panning a Document

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Working with the Layers Palette
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CHAPTER 3: CREATING & COLORING OBJECTS

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Drawing Rectangles & Ovals

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Selecting & Deleting Objects

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Duplicating Objects

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Dividing an Object

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Drawing Polygons & Stars

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Drawing Lines, Arcs, Spirals & Grids

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Changing Fills & Strokes

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Changing Opacity & Using the Eyedropper Tool

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Using the Color Palette

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02:52
Understanding Live Color
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CHAPTER 4: MANIPULATING OBJECTS

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INTRODUCTION

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04:45
Using Simple Transformations

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Rotating Objects

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Using the Transform Menu

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Shearing & Reflecting Objects

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Using the Transform Each Command

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Aligning & Distributing Objects

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Distorting Objects
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CHAPTER 5: DRAWING IN ILLUSTRATOR

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INTRODUCTION

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Freeform Drawing with the Pencil Tool

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Drawing with Brushes

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Tracing a Template

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Using Live Trace
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CHAPTER 6: USING THE PEN TOOL

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INTRODUCTION

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02:37
Understanding Anchor Points

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02:45
Drawing Straight Lines

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Drawing Curves

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04:22
Working with Curved Corner Points

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Working with Combination Corner Points

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Converting Anchor Points
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CHAPTER 7: WORKING WITH POINTS & PATHS

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INTRODUCTION

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Using the Direct Selection Tool

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Transforming Points & Path Segments

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Splitting & Joining Paths

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Aligning Points

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Adding & Removing Points

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Using the Pathfinder Palette

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Final Comments & Credits
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CHAPTER 8: WORKING WITH PIXEL-BASED IMAGES

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INTRODUCTION

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Placing Images

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Replacing & Linking Files

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Managing Links

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Masking Images

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Modifying Images
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CHAPTER 9: CREATING TYPE

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INTRODUCTION

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04:14
Using the Type Tool

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Placing Type

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Applying Character & Paragraph Formatting

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Using Character & Paragraph Styles

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Adding Type to a Shape

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Creating Type on a Path

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Enveloping Type
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CHAPTER 10: THE APPEARANCE PALETTE & LIVE EFFECTS

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INTRODUCTION

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Applying Filters

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Applying Graphic Styles

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Creating New Graphic Styles

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Modifying Existing Graphic Styles

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Working with the Appearance Palette

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Understanding Effects

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Applying Multiple Effects

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Applying Photoshop®#174; Effects

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Applying 3D Effects
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CHAPTER 11: EXPORTING ARTWORK

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INTRODUCTION

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Viewing Pixel Preview & Converting the Color Space

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Optimizing for the Web

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Slicing an Image

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Preparing a Document for Rollovers
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CHAPTER 12: PRINTING DOCUMENTS

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INTRODUCTION

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Setting the Crop Area

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Preparing for Printing

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Printing the Document
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CHAPTER 13: TIPS & TRICKS

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INTRODUCTION

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Saving Views

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Creating Patterns

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Transforming Patterns

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Creating Global Colors

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Working with Symbols

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Using Actions

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Creating Dynamic Text Background

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Final Comments & Credits
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