Difference between revisions of "Adobe Illustrator Tips"
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==Training -- PPM Trainer(s) needed== | ==Training -- PPM Trainer(s) needed== | ||
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:'''[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/tutorials.html Illustrator Get Started course] -- Adobe''' | :'''[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/tutorials.html Illustrator Get Started course] -- Adobe''' | ||
:[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/how-to/illustration-techniques.html '''Essential techniques for beginners'''] '''-- Adobe''' | :[https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/how-to/illustration-techniques.html '''Essential techniques for beginners'''] '''-- Adobe''' | ||
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==See Also == | ==See Also == | ||
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:'''[[Inkscape Tips]]''' | :'''[[Inkscape Tips]]''' | ||
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==Curated Links== | ==Curated Links== | ||
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:'''[https://www.avery.com/templates Avery Templates]''' -- design and print using Illustrator | :'''[https://www.avery.com/templates Avery Templates]''' -- design and print using Illustrator | ||
:[https://www.vecteezy.com/blog/design-tips/illustrator-tutorials '''35 Adobe Illustrator Tutorials to Master Vector Design'''] | :[https://www.vecteezy.com/blog/design-tips/illustrator-tutorials '''35 Adobe Illustrator Tutorials to Master Vector Design'''] | ||
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==Other Fun Stuff == | ==Other Fun Stuff == | ||
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:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAbjajnLZY0 John Warnock: Bezier Tutorial] -- (1987)'''<br>'''[https://pikp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/PPLD/search/results/?qu=GRAPHIC+ICONS&te=ILS Visionaries who shaped modern graphic design]''' -- paperback book | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAbjajnLZY0 John Warnock: Bezier Tutorial] -- (1987)'''<br>'''[https://pikp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/PPLD/search/results/?qu=GRAPHIC+ICONS&te=ILS Visionaries who shaped modern graphic design]''' -- paperback book | ||
:[https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Publishing-Revolution-Adobe-Story/dp/0321115643 '''Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story'''] | :[https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Publishing-Revolution-Adobe-Story/dp/0321115643 '''Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story'''] |
Revision as of 16:36, 26 June 2023
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
Adobe Illustrator is a commercial vector graphics software package for Windows and Macintosh (but not Linux).
Adobe Illustrator is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud software suite.
Pikes Peak Makerspace has a license for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, and it is installed on our Design Workstations 2 and 3
Classes
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training -- PPM Trainer(s) needed
Links to external sites:
- Illustrator Get Started course -- Adobe
- Essential techniques for beginners -- Adobe
- Illustrator 2022 MasterClass -- Udemy class ($20) recommended by Mathew P.
- Illustrator Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
- Product Home Page
Tips
- - View Shortcuts:
Ctrl + = Cmd + = Zoom in Ctrl + - Cmd + - Zoom out Ctrl + 0 Cmd + 0 Fit to window Ctrl + 1 Cmd + 1 View actual size
- - Use actions to automate tasks in Illustrator - Adobe Support
- - Share your artwork with others using the Package command.
- - Create efficient Illustrator files | Improve print performance
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
See Also
Links to other PPM Wiki pages:
Curated Links
Links to external sites:
- Avery Templates -- design and print using Illustrator
- 35 Adobe Illustrator Tutorials to Master Vector Design
- How to Open AI Files Without Illustrator
- All Products -- Adobe
Other Fun Stuff
Links to external sites:
- John Warnock: Bezier Tutorial -- (1987)
Visionaries who shaped modern graphic design -- paperback book - Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story
- Adobe Fandom Wiki
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