Macromedia FreeHand 8 Tutorial - Training Videos

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To allow you to evaluate the quality of the Macromedia FreeHand 8 training course we have made the first 3 chapters of this tutorial available for free viewing online, the purchased version of this training course contains all the topics listed below. The free demos below have been compressed for faster playback over the internet, the audio and video quality of the purchased CD / DVD is far greater. To play the free demo videos you will need QuickTime,

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Description

This Macromedia FreeHand tutorial video has been created using version 8. If you would like to learn how to use this application like a pro and create anything from book covers to business cards, this is the tutorial for you. Authored by expert Yan Cowels he highlights the skills and techniques that you need to work like a pro. If your looking for a video based training course that is highly informative and easy this follow then this is for you. Topics included on this training video include: Polygons, Shadows, Fill and Stroke, Type and Text, Tracing, Web Safe Colors, Gif, Jpeg, Layers, Flash, Outputting, Alpha Channels and much more. You may also be intrested in our Freehand MX Tutorial

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Intro & Tool Box

Whats New in FreeHand 8

Basics

Drawing

Drawing Linear Shapes
Drawing Curved Shapes
Editing Points
Bezigon Tool
Accurate Drawing
Drawing Exercise

Colors & Fills

About Process Colors
Color Mixer
Create Package Colors
Color List
Fill Inspector
Stroke Inspector
About Spot Colors
Gradient Fills
Lens Fill
Exercise

Type

Inputting Type
Manipulate Type
Text on Path
Convert to Path
Coloring Type

Functionality

Clone
Send to Back
Paste Behind
Group
Snap To
The Grid
Layers
Styles

Graphic Manipulation

Transform Handles
Transform Palette
Rotation
Scale
Skew
Reflect
Move
Transform Again
Align/Lock
Join

Importing Files

Importing Graphics
Drag & Drop
Links Vs Embedding
Tracing
Create Trace Image

More Fills & Strokes

Custom Fill
Pattern Fill
Postscript Fill
Texture Fill
Tiled Fill
More Strokes

Type Manipulation

Columns
Justification
Paragraph
Runaround
Tabs
Check Spelling

Advanced Techniques

Power Duplication
Paste Inside
Colorize B/W TIFF
B/W Image Control
Inline Graphics
Constrain
Customize
Rasterize

Operations

About Operations
Create PICT
Fractalize
Trap
Crop
Transparency
Expand Stroke
Union
Divide
Punch
Intersect
Simplify
Blend
Remove Overlap
Reverse Direction
Set Note
Envelope
Emboss
Add Points

Xtra Tools

About Xtras
3D Rotation
Arc
Fisheye Lens
Smudge
Spiral
Shadow
Roughen
Mirror
Graphic Hose
Eyedropper
Chart
Chart Options
Bend

Other Xtras

Color Control
Darken Colors
Desaturate Colors
Lighten Colors
Name All Colors
Randomize Colors
Saturate Colors
Sort Colors
Delete Empty Text Boxes
Delete Unused Colors

Internet Graphics

Web Safe Color
Animation Setup
Join Blend to Path
Release Layers
Export Flash Animation
Flash Player
Export as GIF
Export as JPEG
URL Editor

Printing & Exporting

Print a Proof
Output Options
Print Process Separation
Setup
Print Spot Separations
Tile Image
Export as EPS
xport as Bitmap
Export Text
Export Alpha Channel
Other Export Formats

Case Study - Map

Layers & Colors
Drawing the Map
Coloring Up
Road Building
Add Road Names
Finishing

Macromedia FreeHand 8 Tutorials - VIDEO INFO

» Studio quality audio and video
» Works on Pc or Mac
» Ideal for people that learn quicker by being shown
» Master complex application in days

Title	:	Macromedia FreeHand 8
Instructor	:	Ian (Yan) Cowles
Price	:	US$ 99.95
Duration	:	8 hours - 171 Movies
OS	:	Win Vista XP 98,2000,ME. Mac OS 9, OS X
Delivery Options	:	Ground / 2 day / Next Day
Product Code	:	33048

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