Drawing the Dragon, Illuminating the Essence: Illustrator 10 Complete Conquest Manual

Author: Zhan Weiting
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: Among the numerous graphic design software, Adobe Illustrator is one of the earliest vector drawing tools. In no time, it has been upgraded to its 10th version, evolving from a simple vector drawing tool to a new tool closely integrated with web design. It has been widely used in various fields such as graphic advertisements, publications, illustrations, product renderings, architectural floor plans, web pages, logos, and many other design and production areas. It has surpassed the boundaries of graphic software itself, becoming a powerful tool that perfectly realizes designers' concepts. This book is divided into 13 chapters. Chapter 1 focuses on the new features of Illustrator 10; Chapters 2 and 3 explain the application knowledge of Illustrator's workspace, toolbars, and various control panels; Chapter 4 covers how to create new documents, import external files, and perform viewing and navigation operations; From Chapter 5 to Chapter 12, a large number of examples are used to demonstrate various operation techniques and painting skills of vector drawing in Illustrator, as well as how to apply filters and effects to give these objects a new "vitality"; Chapter 13 then explains how to create web images and publish them online to achieve easy browsing and dissemination.