November 2010
512 pages
20h 32m
English
Content preview from Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One
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Index
color space, 68
CMYK, 68
RGB, 71
color stops, 207, 241
Color Type, 70
columns (artboard), 16
commercial printer, 444
community help search, 8
compact mode (Bridge), 14
compound paths, 173, 184–188, 198,
201, 222, 271, 294, 401, 405
making from compound shapes,
184
PostScript, 245
versus compound shapes, 179–181
compound shapes, 179, 182–184, 201
versus compound paths, 179–181
concentric rings, 49
adding or subtracting radials, 49
constraining, 177
Constrain Proportions box, 20, 23
constraint axes, 59, 60, 83
resetting, 60
rotating, 59
content browser, increasing size, 14
control handles, 87, 107
Bézier curves, 96
breaking alignment, 235
dragging, 219
longer, 96
making visible for multiple points,
99
PostScript, 245
ratio to length of segment, 97
refining path, 100
Show Handles when Multiple
Anchors are Selected box,
100
smooth points, 97
speed of color transition, 235
transformations, 173
control panel, 8
convert anchor point tool, 92
accessing on-the-fly, 98
converting units of measure, 17
convert point tool, 217–218, 311
adjusting path-of-the-blend, 258
Convert to Grayscale, 151
copying an element out of a group,
150
copyright information, 451
Corner Angle setting (Live Trace), 400
Corner (join), 47
corner points, 107
convert anchor point tool, 98
examples of, 98
mixing smooth points with corner
points, 97
corners of acute angles, 80
Create Gradient Mesh, 228
Create New Swatc ...
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