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Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One
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Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One

by Deke McClelland
November 2010
512 pages
20h 32m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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478
Index
U
Ungroup, 229
ungrouping type, 294
Unite, 181, 188–195, 197, 200, 201
Units panel, xix
Unlock All, 220
Unlock Guides, 25
V
vector art, previewing, 21
vector-based graphics, 7, 37
vector graphics, Web-based, 36
Video Lesson 1: Navigation
artboard editing mode
artboards
Artboards panel
artboard tool
black arrow tool
cloning pages
Essential workspace
hand tool
Like Photoshop workspace
measurement tool
moving between pages
multiple page documents
navigation
Navigator panel
Rearrange Artboards
scrolling
workspaces
zooming in/out
zoom ratio
Video Lesson 2: The Basic Shape Tools
adding/subtracting sides of shape
Color panel
color swatches
constraining angles
constraining shapes
ellipse tool
fill colors
flare tool
geometric line tools
Horizontal Align
line segment tool
line tools
line weight
maintaining aspect ratio
moving shapes
path outlines
polar grid tool
rectangle tool
Selection & Anchor Display
shape tools
spiral tool
stroke attributes
Swatches panel
Vertical Align
Video Lesson 3: The Pen Tool
anchor points
assigning color
constraining angles
control handles
corner points
curving segments
endpoints
Join command
Layers panel
Layers Panel Options
locking layers and objects
naming paths
outline mode
path outlines
path selection
pen tool
preview mode
showing/hiding panels
smooth points
tracing layer
Transform panel
Video Lesson 4: Working with Text
add to selection
alignment
Align to Artboard
area type
Character panel
editing text
flipping text on
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ISBN: 9780596808051