4 Part 2: Drawing and Editing Paths Chapter 7: Wielding the Pen and Anchor Point Tools Editing Anchors Editing Curves with the Anchor Point Tool Drawing with the Pen Tool Chapter 8: Creating Artwork with the Pencil, Curvature, and Blob Tools Drawing with the Pencil Tool Ironing Out Wrinkles with the Smooth Tool Drawing and Editing Curves with the Curvature Tool Drawing Filled Paths with the Blob Brush Tool Erasing with the Eraser Tool Creating Shapes with the Shaper and Shape Builder Tools Animating with Puppet Warp Fine-Tuning beyond Drawing Tools Chapter 9: Painting with Brushes Unleashing Your Creativity with Brushes Painting with the Paintbrush Applying Brushes to Paths Creating DIY Brushes Using Brushes with a Drawing Tablet Chapter 10: Improving Workflow with Symbols Rationalizing Workflow with Symbols Getting Creative with Dynamic Symbols Spraying Symbols
5 Part 3: Applying Color, Patterns, and Effects Chapter 11: Designing in Living Color Understanding Print versus Screen Color Managing the Color of Strokes and Fills Using Color Guides and Color Themes Managing Color Swatches Creating and Merging Live Paint Groups Chapter 12: Bringing Graphics to Life with Gradients, Blends, and Transparency Merging Colors with Gradients Blending for Beauty and Productivity Applying Transparency Chapter 13: Designing with Patterns Applying Patterns Creating Your Own Patterns Transforming Patterns Defining Pattern Options Chapter 14: Styling with Effects Navigating the Universe of Effects Choosing and Applying Effects Managing Effects Generating 3D Effects and Mapping Artwork
6 Part 4: Designing with Type Chapter 15: Formatting Area Type Editing Area Type in Illustrator Styling Area Type Formatting Paragraphs Laying Out Area Type in Columns Shaping Area Type Flowing Type from Box to Box Converting Area Type to Point Type and Vice Versa Chapter 16: Getting Artistic with Point Type Understanding How Point Type Works Creating and Editing Point Type Contorting Point Type Interactive Styling with the Touch Type Tool Placing Type on Paths Sharing Fonts and Outlining Type
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Part 5: Handing off Graphics for Print and Screen Design
Chapter 17: Exporting Raster Files
Exporting in a Hurry
Maximizing Illustrator’s Export Options
Navigating Illustrator’s Raster Output Options
Exporting to Specific Raster Formats
Relying on Your Team
Chapter 18: Unleashing the Power of SVGs
Understanding the Role of