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Category Archives: Illustrator
Adobe Proto to Edge and Illustrator html 5 Animation (No. 97)
We start by creating a wireframe of a mobile site using Adobe Proto Touch app for Android, using a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. We then save the HTML 5 file to the desktop via Adobe Creative Cloud. Then the html … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Android, Cloud, Creative, Proto, Samsung, Tablet, Touch Apps
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InDesign Interactive Galleries (No. 89)
InDesign CS5 has a whole bunch of new interactive features. We take a close look at how to use the multi-state objects to create a simple image gallery. We use Adobe Bridge to drage and drop or place images, we … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, buttons, CS5, Illustrator, InDesign, Interactive, states, SWF
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Efficient, Flexible Illustrator Artwork (No. 88)
Adobe Illustrator has some fantastic vector drawing tools, great for creating repeated patterns for use on fabrics clothing and any design work. However if you you make the repeat too large the files can become quite cumbersome and the file … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Appearances, CS3, CS4, CS5, Effects, Illustrator, Patterns, Symbols, Transform
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Top 10 Adobe Illustrator Essential shortcuts (No. 82)
If you want to be a pro at using Adobe Illustrator you need to know these essential tips. These are my absolute favourite and most used tips and shortcuts. Pay close attention because there a quite a few. Drawing tips … Continue reading
Top 5 tips for tracing with Illustrator CS4
Learn how to trace placed images into Illustrator CS4 with a number of different methods. Redraw a logo, and redraw a map as well. Also take a hand drawn image that contains line work and convert it to vectors with … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, CS4, Illustrator, logo, Mike, MIke McHugh, Tracing
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A fresh look at Illustrator CS4 (No. 62)
Adobe Illustrator has been around for almost 25 years now. Thats older than many people using it! However for those of us that have been using it for while now, we tend to do things the old way. There are … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, CS4, Illustrator, John Warnock, MIke McHugh, Tracing
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Blob Brush Bonanza (No. 55)
>The blob brush tool in Illustrator CS4 is a very simple and powerful tool. Learn how to customize it use all the options and create some truly creative illustrations. Make a digital Calligraphic style brush that draws perfect vector curves. Also turn the best … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Blob Brush, CS4, Illustrator, Tablet, Wacom
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Appearances are everything (No. 47)
Finally Creative Sweet TV has been recognized for the great tutorials it has been bringing to the public for 2 years now. Adobe Illustrator CS3 has also come along way and this episode highlights a great use for the Appearance Panel and … Continue reading
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Tagged , Adobe, Appearances, Creative Suite, CS3.3, Illustrator, Layers, text
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