Lynda.com: Illustrator CS4 Essential Training

Lynda.com: Illustrator CS4 Essential Training | 575 MB

• Illustrator can be used to accomplish many different design tasks. For this reason, Illustrator CS4 Essential Training teaches core concepts and techniques that can be applied to any workflow for print, the web, or assets that will find their way into other applications. Mordy Golding explains the elements that make up vector graphics—paths, strokes, and fills—and shows how to use each of Illustrator's drawing tools. He demonstrates how to combine and clean up paths, and organize them into groups and layers. Mordy also covers text editing, working with color, expressive brush drawing, effects, and much more. Exercise files accompany the course.

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Kelby Training Illustrator CS4 for Beginners

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Kelby.Training.Illustrator.CS4.for.Beginners-AG (280MB)

Release Date.... 06-18-2009

Release Type.... Tutorial

Release Notes : http://www.kelbytraining.com/online/all-classes.html

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Dave Cross introduces the essential tools and techniques in Illustrator CS4. Rather than attempting to cover every single aspect of Illustrator, this course
focuses on the most important skills that a beginner needs to know.

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KelbyTraining.com - Illustrator CS4 for Beginners

KelbyTraining.com - Illustrator CS4 for Beginners (Ai)
with Dave Cross
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Dave Cross introduces the essential tools and techniques in Illustrator CS4. Rather than attempting to cover every single aspect of Illustrator, this course focuses on the most important skills that a beginner needs to know.

LESSONS:

Lesson 01 Introduction (1:50)
Lesson 02 AI vs PS: Similarities and Differences (5:36)
Lesson 03 Key Concepts 1: Paths and Shapes (3:27)
Lesson 04 Key Concepts 2: Selecting Objects and Paths (5:03)
Lesson 05 Key Concepts 3: Fill and Stroke (3:12)
Lesson 06 The Illustrator Process (4:53)
Lesson 07 Setting Up a Document (2:36)
Lesson 08 Creation Tools and Commands 1: Shapes (9:20)
Lesson 09 Illustrator Clip Art (4:12)
Lesson 10 Creation Tools and Commands 2: the Pen Tool (7:33)
Lesson 11 Creation tools and Commands 3: Brushes (3:03)
Lesson 12 Pathfinder Commands (7:28)
Lesson 13 Working with Type (10:48)
Lesson 14 Editing Tools and Commands (5:45)
Lesson 15 Manipulating Tools and Commands (7:57)
Lesson 16 Coloring Tools and Commands (7:26)
Lesson 17 Live Effects (4:50)
Lesson 18 Appearance Panel (6:40)
Lesson 19 Saving (6:57)
Lesson 20 Sample Projects, Part 1 (2:25)
Lesson 21 Sample Projects, Part 2 (8:11)
Lesson 22 Conclusion (0:30)

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Talented Pixie - Illustrator CS4: level 2

150 MB ll DF ll Supplier : iNK H0RN

Take your knowledge and skills up to the next level with this course. Learn some great tips and tricks and plenty of shortcuts to make your life easier.

The DVD contains the following videos

Blending objects
The Appearance panel
Live paint
Live trace and Live paint
Patterns
Outline and offset path
Brush options
Symbols
Exporting Illustrator into InDesign
Charts and graphs
Save for the web
Placing graphics in Illustrator

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Lynda - Illustrator CS4 Beyond the Basics

Lynda.com - Illustrator CS4 Beyond the Basics | 883.8 MB
Date ..... : 04-03-2009 | Supplier . : QUASAR
with: Mordy Golding
Covering a wide range of topics, from advanced masking to chart creation, Illustrator CS4 Beyond the Basics reveals a whole new level of power, creativity, and efficiency with Illustrator. Instructor Mordy Golding explores how to work with Live Paint groups, get the most out of the Live Trace feature, and take advantage of Illustrator’s wide range of effects.

He also discusses advanced transformation techniques, powerful 3D functionality, and important color concepts. Exercise files accompany the course.

Released on: 4/3/2009

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VTC - Adobe Illustrator CS4

VTC - Adobe Illustrator CS4 | 393.8 MB
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Create illustrations on multiple art boards, experience a new way of working with the Blob Brush and take even greater control of your gradients with the revamped Gradient Tool. Adobe Illustrator CS4’s improved interface and tools help you take your creativity to the next level.

Professional illustrator, television animation art director and writer Dwayne Ferguson takes you on an in-depth look at Illustrator CS4. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.

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CS4 Design Workflow

By the time you've finished watching this video series, you'll be very proficient and confident in the new CS4 Design products. The chapters begin with a look at Adobe Bridge, then show you all about raster image editing with Photoshop, vector image editing with Illustrator and how to create a professional layout with InDesign. You'll also learn how to add multimedia with Acrobat, animate with Flash, edit web graphics with Fireworks and design a web layout with Dreamweaver. Before youre done, you'll have all the tools you'll need to give your next design project a professional polish and stay competitive in todays fast paced marketplace. Highlights: - Learn how to make the best use of Photoshop's color correction tools - Find out how to set up and manage multiple artboards in Illustrator - Discover how to add interactivity and multimedia to a PDF in Acrobat - See how to build a Flash Movie for use in a Dreamweaver layout - Learn how to build a CSS-based layout from scratch in Dreamweaver Activity Files Included ZIP | RS | 917 MB Course Outline Chapter 1: BRIDGE: THE HUB OF CREATIVE SUITE 4 (23 min) 1. A Quick Tour of the Bridge Interface 2. Browsing Images & Previewing Thumbnails 3. Metadata, Keywords, Filtering & Collections 4. Moving, Copying & Deleting Images 5. Establishing the Creative Suite Color Settings 6. Using Additional Bridge Tools & Adobe Services Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 2: RASTER IMAGE EDITING WITH PHOTOSHOP® (63 min) 1. Introducing Photoshop CS4 2. Basic Color Correction 3. Selection Techniques 4. Quick Mask Mode & the Masks Panel 5. Working with Layers & Compositing 6. Using Illustrator® Objects in Photoshop 7. Adding Layer Styles & Creating Layer Comps 8. Saving & Outputting from Photoshop Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 3: VECTOR IMAGE EDITING WITH ILLUSTRATOR® (60 min) 1. Introducing Illustrator CS4 2. Setting Up Multiple Artboards 3. Working with Shapes, Fills & Strokes 4. Tracing a Pencil Drawing with the Pen Tool 5. Working with Live Trace 6. Adjusting Colors & Gradients 7. Working with Effects 8. Outputting from Illustrator Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 4: LAYING IT ALL OUT WITH INDESIGN® (62 min) 1. InDesign CS4 Interface & Navigation 2. Drawing Shapes & Working with Color 3. Managing Master Pages & Variables 4. Inserting & Scaling Graphics 5. Object Layer Options, Links & Edit Original 6. Importing Text & Threading Text Frames 7. Creating Paragraph Styles 8. Adding Interactive Elements 9. Outputting Your Work Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 5: ADDING MULTIMEDIA WITH ACROBAT® (30 min) 1. Introducing Acrobat 9 Professional 2. Adding Interactivity to PDF Layers 3. Inserting Sound & Video into a PDF 4. Merging Files & Creating a Full Screen Slideshow 5. Assembling a PDF Portfolio Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 6: GETTING ANIMATED WITH FLASH® (43 min) 1. Introducing Flash CS4 2. Importing Illustrator Files 3. Importing Photoshop Files & Layer Selections 4. Creating & Animating Flash Symbols 5. Applying an Action to a Button 6. Motion Tweens, the Motion Editor & Motion Presets 7. Creating a Banner Layout & Publishing to .SWF Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 7: EDITING WEB GRAPHICS WITH FIREWORKS® (16min) 1. Opening Photoshop Files in Fireworks CS4 2. Resizing Images 3. Optimizing Images 4. Setting Hotspots Download Movie | Download Activity Files Chapter 8: DESIGNING A WEB LAYOUT WITH DREAMWEAVER® (56 min) 1. Getting to Know Dreamweaver CS4 2. Slicing an Image in Photoshop 3. Creating a CSS Layout from Scratch 4. Centering a CSS Layout 5. Hyperlinks & CSS 6. Using a Class Style to Control Layout 7. Inserting Flash Video 8. Integrating Photoshop Smart Objects 9. Finishing Touches 10. Credits Download Movie | Download Activity Files

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DesignProVideo Illustrator CS4 101 Core Illustrator CS4

DesignProVideo Illustrator CS4 101 Core Illustrator CS4

Illustrator CS4 101
* Core Illustrator CS4
* by Kelly Murdock
* Learn to create vector art with seasoned technical author and 3D artist Kelly Murdock.


Illustrator is the application you use to make objects for Photoshop and Flash. As a vector-based drawing application, Illustrator is a powerful tool for creating graphical objects, but it can be a bit confusing at the beginning - especially if you've never created vector graphics before.

In this 5-hour tutorial by seasoned technical author Kelly Murdock, you'll learn valuable tricks for working with vector art. Skills demonstrated in this Illustrator CS4 tutorial include how to use Illustrator's tools to draw objects and edit vector paths, grouping and organizing objects on layers, and working with Type to create text along paths and shapes. You'll also learn important tips for anti-aliasing vector graphics, working with color and gradients, and transforming objects to make intricate works of art.

This is a comprehensive tutorial, but you don't need to watch every video. Use the detailed menu structure and keyword search function to quickly find topics of interest. For a full list of this Illustrator tutorials topics, see the Table of Contents below.

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Go deeper into Illustrator CS4 with this Level 2 tutorial by veteran educator Kelly Murdock.
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Get deeper into Illustrator CS4 by watching this Level 2 Illustrator CS 4 tutorial. Produced by veteran technical author and educator Kelly Murdock, this tutorial shows you how to warp, distort & liquify objects, how to apply complex graphical effects and filters, and also how to work with 3D objects in illustrator CS4. Additionally, you'll learn important tips for tracing graphics, creating customized graphs, and making charts in this new version of Illustrator.

This is a comprehensive tutorial, but you don't need to watch every video. Use the detailed menu structure and keyword search function to quickly find topics of interest. For a full list of this Illustrator tutorials topics, see the Table of Contents below.

Section 1: Distorting Objects

01. Using the Warp Tool
02. Using the Liquify Tools
03. Distorting Objects with the Free Transform Tool
04. Distorting with Envelopes
05. Creating Blends
06. Blending Along a Custom Path
07. Creating Compound Paths
08. Punching Holes in Filled Objects

Section 2: Using Symbols and Styles

09. Introducing the Symbols Panel
10. Using the Symbolism Tools
11. Using Graphic Styles
12. Using the Eyedropper Tool to Apply Attributes

Section 3: Applying Effects

13. Accessing the Effects Gallery
14. Changing Object Settings in the Appearance Panel
15. Changing Parameters in the Appearance Panel
16. Creating Object Mosaics
17. Using the Warp Effects
18. Applying Distortion Effects
19. Using the Transform Effect
20. Adding Crop Marks
21. Adding Arrowheads to a Path
22. Adding a Drop Shadow
23. Using the Feather and Round Corners Effects
24. Applying Inner and Outer Glow Effects
25. Using the Scribble Effect

Section 4: Creating 3D Objects

26. Revolving a Profile to Create a 3D Object
27. Changing Lighting and Shading on 3D Objects
28. Mapping Symbols onto 3D Objects
29. Creating Extruded 3D Objects
30. Changing the Bevel Options
31. Rotating Objects in 3D Space

Section 5: Tracing Images

32. Using Live Trace
33. Using Live Trace with Live Paint
34. Using Setting Presets

Section 6: Creating and Editing Graphs

35. Creating Graphs
36. Adding Categories and Labels
37. Setting Graph Options
38. Switching Between Graph Types
39. Working with Graph Data
40. Changing Graph Column Designs

Section 7: Working with Actions

41. Working with Actions
42. Recording Custom Actions
43. Slicing Graphics for the Web
44. Using the Transparency Flattener
45. Accessing the Separations Preview

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Lynda.com - Adobe: Illustrator CS4 One on One: Fundamentals

Lynda.com - Adobe: Illustrator CS4 One on One: Fundamentals | 1.5GB
Rls Date : 07/02/09 | Supplier : iNK H0RN
Adobe Illustrator has long been a popular vector–based drawing program, but for many the learning curve is steep. In Illustrator CS4 One-on-One: Fundamentals, author and leading industry expert Deke McClelland shows users how to get in to the Illustrator mindset and overcome this learning curve. He covers the application's key features in a new way, making it simple and easy to master Illustrator.

Deke teaches viewers how to use the core drawing and shape tools, the transformation and reshaping features, text, and the Pen tool. He also explains how to export and print. Even if learning Illustrator has been a struggle in the past, this training can help make sense of it. Exercise files accompany the course.

Released on: 2/6/2009

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Lynda.com - Illustrator CS4 for the Web

Illustrator CS4 for the Web with: Mordy Golding
Released on: 1/23/2009 | 248 MB | WinRAR | Lynda.com

Mordy Golding demonstrates how to be more productive, efficient, and creative by taking advantage of Adobe Illustrator to create pixel-perfect web graphics and interactive Flash content. Illustrator CS4 for the Web investigates the pros and cons of pixel- and vector-based web graphics, demonstrates efficient workflows, and explores the creative options available in Illustrator. Mordy also covers design techniques, such as creating typography that works well on screen, adding reflections, and making Flash animations. He discusses new Illustrator CS4 features, including using multiple artboards, bringing art into Dreamweaver, and utilizing Flash Catalyst. Exercise files accompany the course.

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vtc - adobe illustrator cs3

Author: Dwayne Ferguson
Release Date: 2007-09-19
Duration: 7.5 hrs / 126 lessons

Title Description
Adobe® Illustrator® CS3 is the premiere illustration and design tool for graphic artists.
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Its tight integration with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and even Adobe After Effects facilitates easier and faster workflows in print, the web and even video and film. This tutorial, by VTC author and Professional Illustrator, Dwayne Ferguson, will introduce users to the tools and operations available in Illustrator CS3. User will then practice what they have learned by creating two exciting projects. Work Files are included.

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Total Training - Adobe Illustrator CS4: Essentials

Total Training - Adobe Illustrator CS4: Essentials | 577MB
Rls Date : 19/12/08 | Supplier : iNK H0RN
With Total Training for Adobe Illustrator CS4, you’ll discover a world of amazing tools and commands within the industry standard vector drawing application, Adobe Illustrator.

You’ll learn tricks, techniques, and go-arounds to achieve brilliant results, artistic effects, and stunning visuals. Whether you’re preparing work for print, the web, or beyond, you’ll gain the skills necessary to stay competitive in today’s marketplace using Illustrator CS4.

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The Ultimate Collection Of Free Vector Packs

Designers love freebies that make life easier and help them create higher-quality work. Free vectors are useful, free vector packs even more so. Fortunately, there are plenty of talented graphic designers who are willing to give away their work (or samples of it) to benefit the rest of us. In this post, we feature 60 of the best and most useful free vector packs.

Many of the vectors featured here would be useful for particular styles of design and specific types of websites. Take a few moments to browse through them, and you may find something that’s perfect for a current or upcoming project. Before you use any of the freebies, be sure to check the license designated by the creator to stay within the stated guidelines.

Abstract Blobs and Bursts
A pack of 10 vectors for creating abstract effects.

Wavy Vector Ribbons
A pack of 7 trendy vectors of wavy lines.

Trendy Circles
Another trendy collection, this one containing six variations.

Circles
Different types and combinations of circles are in this pack.

Weird Bubbles
If other circles don’t meet your needs, ten vectors are included in this pack.

Modern Arrows
An easy way to add a trendy style to your designs.

Spiral Vectors
A very useful set of different types of spirals.

Vector Lines, Swirls and Patterns
This vector pack includes 20 different lines and swirls.

Character Vector Pack
T-shirt blog Teestrict offers a pack of cartoon characters.

Free Vector Pack One from Designious
Includes 20 vectors from some of the company’s premium vector packs.

Free Vector Pack Two from Designious
Includes another 20 vectors from Designious’ premium vector packs.

Vintage Mega Pack 5 Samples
A few select samples from Designious’ premium Vintage Mega Pack 5.

Night Lights
A set of four out-of-focus vectors from Go Media.

Safari and Zoo Animals
SpoonGraphics offers this collection of 20+ vectors of land mammals and aquatic life.

Animals
A set of 17 vectors of various animals being distributed at GoMediaZine.

Dinosaurs Vector Pack
A big set of lots of different dinosaurs.

Birds in Flight
A pack of 12 bird vectors from Bittbox.

Bird Vectors
A high-quality sample pack.

Simple and Cute Twitter Bird Vector Graphics
These 8 vectors could be useful for bloggers who display Twitter updates.

Illustrated Vector Sneaker Graphics
A collection of 3 hand-drawn vectors from SpoonGraphics.

Hand-Drawn Decorative Ornaments
Bittbox provides this decorative vector pack.

Hand-Drawn Decorative Ornaments II
A second set from Bittbox.

Vector Garden Symbol Set
This set includes 19 high-quality swirly vectors.

Flowers
Bittbox also provides this pack of flower vectors

Flowers
More vector flowers with a good deal of variety.

Foliage
The first foliage vector set from Bittbox.

Foliage Part 2
The second foliage set from Bittbox.

Tree Silhouettes
Several different types of trees are included in this pack from Digital Artist Toolbox.

Ecology Vectors
A big pack of nice leaves.

Flowers and Plants
More than 30 different flower and plant vectors are included.

Dotty Women Vector Graphics
This pack includes 4 vectors.

Watercolors
A big set of watercolor vectors that provide an alternative to using brushes for similar effects.

Fingerprints
A set of 11 vectors from Go Media of fingertips, palm prints and streaks.

Poppy Color Stickers
Twenty vectors (in 10 different colors) of Web 2.0-style stickers.

Embroidery Badges
A variety of different badges are available in this pack.

Speech Bubbles
A set of 33 vector speech bubbles.

Office Objects
A quality set of vectors from random objects around the office.

Technology Vectors
This set includes monitors, a mouse, headphones, a cell phone and more.

Tower Vector Pack
This is a pack of silhouettes of famous towers around the world.

Vector Stars
Several different styles of star vectors are included in this pack.

Power Tool Pack
A set of 10 vector power tools.

Vector Notes
A nice collection of hand-written post-it notes.

Wood Signs
This pack includes several different types of wood sign vectors.

Sport Set
A collection of equipment and balls from different sports.

Winter Sports Vectors
Snowboards, snowboarders and skiers are included in this pack.

Skaters Vector Pack
A great set for grungy skater designs.

Surf Vector Silhouettes
A pack of various silhouettes of surfers.

Live Music
A nice collection of musicians performing on stage.

Rap Attack Vector Pack
This is a big set of rap and hip-hop influenced vectors.

Sexy Girls Vectors
A pack of female silhouettes.

Vector Skull Set
A big set of 18 vector skulls.

Urban Collection
A large pack of various vectors for urban-influenced design.

Transportation Silhouettes
Every type of transportation, from bike to horse to car, is included in this vector pack.

Aircrafts Vector Pack
A big pack of vector planes from different eras.

Road Signs and Traffic Light
Various signs are a part of this colorful vector pack.

Grunge Photo Frames
Easily add a grunge element to your designs with these frames.

Vector Grunge Elements
Another pack for creating grungy designs.

Ink Scribbles and Scratches
This pack includes a few different scribbles to use in your own work.

’70s Vector Pack
An assortment of ’70s-style vectors.

Vector Ornaments
This is a big pack (over 40) of various ornamental vectors.