Illustrator 8
Foundation Level |
Section One
Section Two
Section Three
Section Four
Section Five
Section Six |
The Fundamentals
Segments and Anchor Points
Shapes and Brushes
Work with Objects
Work with Type
Colour and Symbols |
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Foundation |
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Section One - The Fundamentals |
Basic Concepts
The Toolbox
Draw with the Pencil Tool
Selection Tools
The Palettes
The Work Area
The Artboard
Draw with the Pen Tool
Draw Curved Lines
Use Online Help |
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Foundation |
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Section Two - Segments and Anchor Points |
Draw Line Segments
Draw Arc Segments
Edit Straight and Curved Segments
Edit Anchor Points
Convert Anchor Points
Use the Reshape Tool
Use the Scissors Tool
Simplify Paths |
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Foundation |
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Section Three - Shapes and Brushes |
Draw Rectangles and Ellipses
Draw Polygons
Draw Stars
Draw Flares
Draw Spirals
Draw Grids
Draw with the Paintbrush
Create a Calligraphic Brush
Create a Scatter Brush
Create an Art Brush
Create a Pattern Brush
Modify Brushes
Manage Brushes
Use the Brush Libraries |
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Foundation |
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Section Four - Work with Objects |
Select Objects
Select Filled and Multiple Objects
Use the Magic Wand Tool
Move, Copy and Delete Objects
Group Objects
Stack Objects
Lock and Hide Objects
Use Undo
Use Rulers and the Measure Tool
Use Guides and Grids
Smart Guides
View Artwork Navigator
Palette and Status Bar |
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Foundation |
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Section Five - Work with Type |
Create Type
Create Type in a Rectangle
Create Type in an Object
Create Type along a Path
Empty Paths and Hidden Characters
Select Type Fonts and Type Size
Leading, Kerning, and Tracking
Adjust Baseline Shift and Scale
Paint Type and Copy Attributes
Transform Type
Paragraph Text
Linked Text Containers
Wrap Type
Import and Export Text |
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Foundation |
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Section Six - Colours and Symbols |
Colour Modes
Spot and Process Colours
Apply Colour
Apply Colour with the Toolbox
Use the Colour Palette
Use the Stroke Palette
Use the Colour Picker
Use the Swatches Palette
Add, Duplicate, and Delete Swatches
Edit Swatches
Create and Edit Gradients
Create and Edit Meshes
Create and Edit Blends
Work with Symbols
Symbolism Tools |
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