Illustrator CS4 Bible
Adobe insider Ted Alspach helps you unlock the power of Illustrator CS4If you rely on Illustrator every day, you can't afford to be behind the curve. This comprehensive guide is just what you need to become current and stay that way, from drawing basics to advanced techniques. Adobe expert Ted Alspach reveals the latest on Illustrator CS4's new features, thoroughly explains how to integrate Illustrator with the rest of the Creative Suite, and, best of all, teaches you step-by-step how to create designs that work beautifully, whether in print or online.Learn the basics of drawing, painting, coloring, and uncoloringMaster paths, masks, blends, patterns, transparency, and typeBecome super smart with enhanced Smart GuidesWork in multiple pages with Illustrator's new Artboard toolUse pages of practical tricks and tips to improve your designsConquer the Web with scripts and online design techniquesUse multiple Artboards to layer multiple pagesStrengthen illustrations by using advanced techniquesCreate exciting artwork from basic typography