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Adobe Illustrator for Creative Professionals

Adobe Illustrator for Creative Professionals

By : Balsar
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Adobe Illustrator for Creative Professionals

Adobe Illustrator for Creative Professionals

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By: Balsar

Overview of this book

Adobe Illustrator is a vector-based art tool for visual creatives. It is an industry-standard tool that helps you take a design from concept to completion, including the process of peer collaboration and client feedback. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts and practical examples, you’ll begin to build confidence as you master the methods of successful illustrators in the industry by exploring crucial tools and techniques of Adobe Illustrator. You’ll learn how to create objects using different tools and methods while assigning varied attributes and appearances. Throughout the book, you’ll strengthen your skills in developing structures for maintaining organization as your illustration grows. By the end of this Adobe Illustrator book, you’ll have gained the confidence you need to not only create content in the desired format and for the right audience but also build eye-catching vector art based on solid design principles.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Part 1 – Reviewing the Necessary Knowledge
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Part 2 – Advanced Illustrator Methods
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Part 3 – Real-World Applications

Organizing layers with objects, documents, and artboards in mind

As we discussed in Using the Artboards panel to your advantage section, multiple artboards allow you to have separate documents on each of them and even scale them to the exact size of the document. This allows you to host a variety of output media within one document, such as a business card, letterhead, and envelope design. One of the key benefits of preparing them on separate artboards is the ability to output each one as a separate asset when needed. To output artboards separately, you can use the Export for Screens command. Artboards also allow you to store and present multiple items or concepts within one file. If you do intend to collaborate or present an Illustrator file, then it will be very beneficial to keep everything logically organized.

In this section, we are going to look at how the development of the layers can maintain greater control of your work and result in less confusion and difficulty at a later...

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