Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book / Edition 1

by Adobe Creative Team

Overview

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CC

Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does–an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book contains 15 lessons that cover the basics, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you.

Purchasing this book gives you access to the downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book, and to electronic book updates covering new features that Adobe releases for Creative Cloud customers. For access, go to www.peachpit.com/redeem and redeem the unique code provided inside this book.

“The Classroom in a Book series is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each lesson, step-bystep instructions, and the project files for the students.”

Barbara Binder,
Adobe Certified Instructor
Rocky Mountain Training

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780321929495
Publisher:	Adobe Press
Publication date:	07/09/2013
Pages:	480
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

The Adobe Creative Team of designers, writers, and editors has extensive, real world knowledge of Adobe products. They work closely with the Adobe product development teams to come up with creative, challenging, and visually appealing projects to help both new and experienced users get up to speed quickly on Adobe software products.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

What’s New In Adobe Illustrator CC

A Quick Tour of Adobe Illustrator CC

1 Getting to Know the Work Area

2 Selecting and Aligning

3 Creating and Editing Shapes

4 Transforming Objects

5 Drawing with the Pen and Pencil Tools

6 Color and Painting

7 Working with Type

8 Working with Layers

9 Working with Perspective Drawing

10 Blending Colors and Shapes

11 Working with Brushes

12 Applying Effects

13 Applying Appearance Attributes and Graphic Styles

14 Working with Symbols

15 Combining Illustrator CC Graphics with Other Adobe Applications

What People are Saying About This

Barbara Binder

The Classroom in a Book series is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each lesson, step-bystep instructions, and the project files for the students. —Barbara Binder (Adobe Certified Instructor Rocky Mountain Training)