Video2Brain - Adobe Illustrator CS6 Learn by Video Whether you’re new to Illustrator or an old hand who needs a refresher and a guide to the new features in CS6, this course from expert trainers Chad Chelius and Angie Taylor will teach you what you need to know. You’ll learn the fundamentals of Adobe’s vector-based drawing and illustration program and be introduced to the features that are new in the CS6 version. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn advanced techniques for working with shapes, transformations, perspective, color, typography, and more. This Learn by Video course is presented in partnership with our friends at Peachpit Press. Introducing Illustrator CS6 What Is Adobe Illustrator? 05:58 About This Course 01:50 What's New in Illustrator CS6 Modernization 04:58 Pattern Editing 08:43 Gradient Strokes 04:40 Image Trace 06:35 Gaussian Blur 03:38 Illustrator Fundamentals Bitmap vs. Vector 04:46 Understanding Paths 06:11 Exploring the Illustrator Interface Illustrator's Panels 05:33 The Application Bar and Frame 05:31 Working with Artboards 08:14 Using Workspaces 04:47 Navigating and Using Views in Illustrator Navigating Documents 07:34 Viewing Modes 04:10 Screen Modes 02:51 Working with Multiple Views 08:35 Hiding Artwork 05:18 Working with Documents Creating Documents, Templates, and Document Profiles 09:43 Using Template Layers 06:03 Working with Grids and Guides 07:05 Rectangular and Polar Grids 01:56 Saving Illustrator Files 05:41 Using Adobe Bridge 10:52 Creating and Working with Shapes Using the Shape Tools 11:32 Using Line Tools 09:18 Width Tool Basics 07:45 Using the Width Tool on Artwork 10:31 The Pathfinder and Shape Builder Tools 11:42 The Scissors and Knife Tools 05:04 Joining Paths 03:01 Blob Brush Basics 08:32 Blob Brush Sculpture 06:56 Blob Brush with Calligraphic Brushes 04:02 The Eraser Tool 08:01 Converting Text to Outlines 03:43 Reshape Tools 06:38 Creating Compound Paths and Shapes 06:53 Blending Shapes 08:21 Transformations Transformation Tools 14:30 The Transform Panel 07:01 Aligning and Distributing 10:40 Understanding Objects and Layers Using the Selection Tools 07:29 Making and Saving Selections 08:56 Understanding Layers and Stacking Order 05:12 Working with Groups and Collections 09:29 Using Isolation Mode 04:35 Drawing Drawing Paths Drawing with the Pen Tool 12:54 Working with Fill and Stroke Properties 13:04 Understanding Drawing Modes 06:00 Using the Outline Strokes Function 05:11 Offsetting Paths 07:01 Drawing with Other Tools Drawing with the Pencil Tool 08:49 Drawing with the Smooth and Path Eraser Tools 03:34 Drawing with the Brush Tools Applying Brushes 09:45 Drawing with the Paintbrush Tool 06:23 Creating and Editing Art Brushes 10:30 Using the Bristle Brush Tool 05:23 Pattern Brushes and Scatter Brushes 05:36 Perspective Drawing Perspective Overview 09:14 Drawing in Perspective 04:42 Placing Artwork into Perspective Grid 10:21 Using Symbols Using Symbols 07:06 Creating Custom Symbols 02:28 The Symbol Tools 07:55 Color The Color Panel 09:09 Using Spot and Pantone Colors 09:06 Working with Swatches 08:18 Understanding Gradients 08:43 Live Paint 13:04 Recoloring Artwork 09:39 Using the Color Guide Panel 05:49 Typography Point vs. Area Type 05:46 Threading Text 05:57 Formatting Text 09:47 Using Character and Paragraph Styles 09:58 Putting Type on a Path 06:11 Using Text Wrap 04:22 Warping Text with Envelope Distort 08:52 Working with Images Importing Bitmaps 04:45 Converting Art to Vector with Image Trace 09:33 Rasterizing Objects 10:31 Using Clipping Masks 04:52 Opacity Masks 06:03 Expanding Appearances 04:16 Working with Effects Applying Illustrator Live Effects 06:59 The Appearance Panel 06:39 Saving Graphic Styles 07:29 Warp Effects 07:32 Distort and Transform Effects 10:38 3D Effects: Extrude and Bevel 08:58 3D Effects: Revolve 09:43 Expanding Appearances 11:03 Working with Transparency 09:43 Photoshop Effects 06:47 Graphs Creating a New Graph 08:05 Updating and Modifying a Graph 06:00 Adding a Design to a Graph 06:30 Beyond Illustrator Saving as PDF 08:13 Saving for the Web 09:04 Outputting Files for Animation 04:22 Project Explorations Creating Skin Tones Using Blends 03:14 Drawing a Superhero 17:28 Filling Text with Graphics 11:03 Making a Photo into Art 06:17 Closing Thoughts Closing Thoughts 00:43 Info: https://www.video2brain.com/en/courses/adobe-illustrator-cs6-learn-by-video
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