MicroKnowledge Illustrator CS3 Advanced

Illustrator CS3 Advanced

Manipulate paths, enhance fills and strokes, transform shapes, use filters, effects and graphic styles, convert raster images to vector art, output illustrations and create web files.

Recommended Preparation: Ilustrator CS3 Basic or equivalent knowledge.

Lesson 1: Manipulating paths

Path commands
Masks

Lesson 2: Enhancing fills and strokes

Multiple fills and strokes
Working with color
Patterns
Brushes
Symbols

Lesson 3: Transforming shapes

Transformation tools
Envelopes
Liquefy shapes
3D effects

Lesson 4: Filters, effects and graphic styles

Filters
Effects
Graphic styles

Lesson 5: Converting raster images to vector art

Trace raster images
Color artwork by using
Live Paint

Lesson 6: Outputting illustrations

Color management
Print specifications
Color separations

Lesson 7: Creating Web files

Slices
Export Web graphics