In order to do well on this illustrator project, you need to understand the following topics:
Adobe CS5
Proprietary Software and peripherals / protocol
What are Vector Graphics?
Uses
Anchor Points / Paths
Fills
Strokes
Shape Tools
Line Tool
Type Tool
Pen Tool (lines / Bézier curves )
Importing Bitmap images
File Types -- .AI .PDF
Creative Suite Help Files
DUE BEGINNING OF CLASS MONDAY
FOR MONDAY BRING IN YOUR .AI FILE ON YOUR USB DRIVE.
POST ANY ISSUES OR QUESTIONS IN REGARDS TO ILLUSTRATOR ON YOUR BLOG
I noticed that some of you were having trouble with the ISOLATION MODE in illustrator..
ReplyDeleteIf you want to turn this off then:
Preferences>General: Turn off DoubleClickToIsolate
its actually a pretty good option, though.. here is an explanation of it:
http://blog.gilbertconsulting.com/2009/04/illustrator-mode.html