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This Adobe Illustrator CS3 video tutorial utilizes an easy to follow training format that is both engaging and informative. Created to assist the beginners to intermediate users, the author uses a unique training method that brings a high degree of visual clarity to even the most complex applications. Being over 7.5 hours long these Adobe Illustrator CS3 tutorials are extremely comprehensive and easy to follow. Video Training by Experts - Low Cost.

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To allow you to evaluate the quality of the Adobe Illustrator CS3 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,

THIS TUTORIAL COVERS THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS

Description

This Adobe Illustrator CS3 tutorial video is ideal for both newcomers and more experienced graphic / web designers who have upgraded from an earlier version of Adobe Illustrator. The tutorial starts with a overview of the application, including the new features of Adobe Illustrator CS3. The lessons are of a practical nature, ideal for people who prefer to learn visually and by using hands-on examples, the pace of the lessons can be controlled, and users can stop, rewind or fast-forward the tutorial at anytime, the videos are also fully indexed, allowing you to quickly find answers to a specific aspects of Illustrator. To help flatten the learning curve, and increase retention, working files are included on this training course, free demos are also available, see below.

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The Blue Links below are free demos, when you purchase the video training CD / DVD the enitre content listings below are included , not just the free demo videos.

Introduction

Interface

Selections

Drawing in Illustrator CS3

Drawing Tools
Raster vs. Vector
Shapes
Polygons
View Modes
The Pen and Paths
Pencil and Eraser
Live Trace

Path Editing

Anchor Points
Handles
Pathfinder
Compound Shapes
Preferences

Color

Swatches
Stroke and Fill
Swatch Libraries
Dots and Dashes
Color Palettes
Create Swatches
Sample Color
Live Paint
Gradients
Kuler
Live Color

Measurements

Rulers
Grids
Smart Guides
Lasso Tools
Graphs

Illustrator CS3 Type Basics

Point and Area Type
Fonts and Colors
Type on a Path
Glyphs
Outlines
Editing Tools
Spell Check

Layers

Understand Layers
Add and Delete
Layer Options
Transparency
Blend Modes
Templates

Illustrator Blends and Meshes

Create a Blend
Gradient Mesh

Masks

Opacity Masks
Clipping Masks

Adobe Illustrator CS3 Brushes

Art Brushes
Scatter Brushes
Pattern Brushes
Calligraphic Brushes

Filters and Effects

Filter Types
3D
Distort
Stylize
Warp
Photoshop Filters
Blurs
Effect Gallery
Envelope Distort

Transformation Tools

Transform Panel
Free Transform
Alignment Tools
Distribution Tools
Repeat Transform

Illustrator Symbols

Symbol Library
Edit Symbols
Create Symbols in Adobe Illustrator

Work with CS3 Applications

Work with Flash
Work with Photoshop
Work with InDesign

Appearances

Attributes
Styles
Live Effects

Saving and Exporting

Save Documents
Export to Photoshop
File Formats
PDF

Scanning

Scan in Artwork Tutorials Pt 1
Scan in Artwork Pt 2

Output

Printing

Resources

Magazines
Websites

Project: Tutankamon Exhibit

Project Overview
Art Cleanup
Import Art
Tracing the Art Tutorials Pt 1
Tracing the Art Pt 2
Clipping Mask
Applying Colors
Adding Type
Opacity Mask
Blend Mode Highlights
Adding Effects
Finished Poster

Illustrator CS3 Project: Excalibur

Project Overview
Construct the Sword Tutorials Pt 1
Construct the Sword Pt 2
Construct the Sword Pt 3
Construct the Sword Pt 4
Construct the Sword Pt 5
Construct the Sword Pt 6
Construct the Sword Pt 7
Detailing Pt 1
Detailing Pt 2

Wrap Up

Review

Credits

About the Author

Adobe Illustrator CS3 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	:	Adobe Illustrator CS3
Instructor	:	Dwayne Ferguson
Price	:	US$ 99.95
Duration	:	7.5 hours - 126 Movies
OS	:	Win Vista XP 98,2000,ME. Mac OS 9, OS X
Delivery Options	:	Ground / 2 day / Next Day
Product Code	:	33792

BENEFITS OF THIS TRAINING COURSE

Master Adobe Illustrator CS3 in the shortest time possible
Self paced tutorial, training on video, at your own pace
Just sit back and watch, no books to read, just easy to follow lessons
Training can be viewed from any location, on PC or Mac
All training is self-contained; you don’t even need the application you are learning loaded on your machine
The most affordable way to learn, benefit from a world-leading expert
High quality content for a fraction of the cost of a classroom training course
The Tutorials can be rewound, fast forwarded or stopped at any time
Learn from the comfort of your own desk.