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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

Mood board development using Pattern and Repeat for background fills

For this section, we will work through a possible scenario that you might come across. When preparing a brand guide or mood board for a current or potential client, it is often nice to reiterate the appearance of their brand as a watermarked pattern in the background. If this process does not directly relate to what you do within Illustrator, it may still connect to an unrelated situation where you could still benefit from the building of patterns, such as a character's clothing, or wrapping paper on a package.

We will review several methods and options for creating patterns within Illustrator and look at what Astute Graphics can offer you for pattern creation through their MirrorMe plugin.

Pattern

You can easily create patterns of several types within Illustrator. You can build a pattern out of any part of your art, but you must remember to select it before using any of the pattern tools. The original...

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