CS3 Illustrator Intermediate Course Outlines

Working with Groups and Layers
Defining groups
Editing groups
Working with layers
Layers and object hierarchy
Working in Isolation Mode

Advanced Drawing and Path Editing
Creating Live Paint groups
Detecting gaps in Live Paint groups
Path editing with Live Paint
Using Offset Path
Dividing an object into a grid
Cleaning up errant paths

Working with Color - Enhanced in CS3
Creating swatch groups and libraries
Working with pixel based patterns
Using the Color Guide
Live Colour - New in CS3
Finding colors with kuler - New in CS3
Working with Smart Objects

Working with Masks
Using layer clipping masks
Creating opacity masks

 

 

 

Applying Filters and Live Effects
Minding your resolution settings
Applying the 3D Extrude & Bevel effect
Applying the 3D Revolve effects
Mapping artwork to 3D objects
Transforming Effects

Advanced Text Editing
Wrapping text around and inside objects
Applying Multiple Style Effects to Type
Dealing with legacy text

Designing for the Web
Using Pixel Preview
Specifying web slicing
Optimizing web graphics
Integration with Adobe Flash - Enhanced in CS3
Creating simple animations

Creating Blends
Creating a basic blend
Using a blend to create an airbrush effect
Using a blend to create an animation

Working with Images
The Edit Original workflow
Rasterizing artwork

Specialised Tasks
Creating graphs
Using Gradient Mesh for Texture Mapping
Using Envelope Warp
The Liquify Distortion tools

 

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