Adobe Illustrator CS2 How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques (How-To Series) (Paperback)

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by: David Karlins, Bruce K. Hopkins

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On-line Price: $23.95 (includes GST) Paperback package 256 20%Off Retail Price You save: $6.00 Usually ships within 3-5 business days. We will advise you if a delay or price change is expected.	Retail Price: $29.95 Publisher: PEACHPIT PRESS,14.10.2005 Category: ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR Level: B/I/A ISBN: 0321335406 ISBN13: 9780321335401
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Book Description

Illustrator CS2 How-Tos is a highly focused survey of the one-hundred most essential things anyone needs to know to use Illustrator CS2. Folks new to Illustrator will find clear, basic, easy-to-understand explanations of the techniques, tools, and tricks they need to quickly become productive with Illustrator. Experienced users will find a handy reference with insights, tips, and shortcuts that will help even experts be more productive.

Illustrator CS2 How-Tos was written specifically for CS2, and integrates the important new features of Illustrator CS2, including Live Paint, Live Trace, new Type format features, and helpful new interface innovations.

Written by veteran illustrators David Karlins and Bruce K. Hopkins, Illustrator CS2 How Tos breaks down confusing concepts and clearly explains and illustrates how to master the challenges of drawing and editing vector paths. David Karlins teaches Illustrator at San Francisco State University Multimedia Studies Program, and Bruck K. Hopkins has been a professional illustrator for a decade, creating everything from fine art to technical drawings.

The book:

  * Demystifies the process of creating and editing vector artwork

  * Covers new Illustrator features: Live Paint, Live Trace, Type formatting, and the Control Palette

  * Includes survival tips and tricks that will guide new illustrators through the program, and provide time-saving tricks for Illustrator veterans.

About the Author
Bruck K. Hopkins has been a professional illustrator for a decade, creating everything from fine art to technical drawings. His clients range from Joe Boxer to technology firms. His cutting edge Space series breaks new ground in using Adobe Illustrator for fine art. David Karlins is the author of several vector illustration books and videos including How to Do Everything with Adobe Illustrator CS, Illustrator 10 Virtual Classroom (book and video), and Adobe Illustrator CS2 Gone Wild. He is a freelance graphic and interactive design consulting, and teaches Illustrator at San Francisco State University Multimedia Studies Program.