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USING ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS4
Contents
Chapter 14: Automating tasks
Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
Scripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
Data-driven graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Chapter 15: Graphs
Creating graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Formatting graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Adding pictures and symbols to graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
Chapter 16: Keyboard shortcuts
Customizing keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
Default keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
Index ...............................................................................................................476
- ILLUSTRATOR 1
- Copyright 2
- Contents 4
- Chapter 1: Resources 8
- Help and support 9
- Printed resources 10
- Support resources 10
- Illustrator video tutorials 11
- What’s new 14
- New drawing and color tools 15
- Chapter 2: Workspace 17
- Default Illustrator workspace 18
- Search For Help box 19
- Control panel overview 21
- Customizing the workspace 22
- Dock and undock panels 23
- Move panels 24
- Add and remove panels 24
- Manipulate panel groups 24
- Stack floating panels 24
- Resize panels 25
- Save and switch workspaces 26
- Tools panel overview 27
- Select a tool 29
- Change tool pointers 29
- Workspace 31
- Type tool gallery 32
- Painting tool gallery 32
- Reshaping tool gallery 33
- Symbolism tool gallery 34
- Graph tool gallery 35
- Files and templates 37
- Illustration window 45
- Delete an artboard 47
- Select and view artboards 47
- Edit artboards 47
- Move an artboard 47
- Show or hide artboard rulers 48
- Use the grid 54
- Use guides 54
- Smart Guides 55
- Smart Guide preferences 56
- Info panel overview 57
- Setting preferences 58
- Undo and redo changes 59
- Automating tasks 59
- Drawing with the Pencil tool 67
- Pencil tool options 69
- Drawing with the Pen tool 70
- Editing paths 74
- Delete a segment 76
- Extend an open path 76
- Connect two open paths 77
- Join two endpoints 77
- Erase artwork 81
- Split a path 83
- Tracing options 85
- 1 Select the tracing object 86
- 2 Do any of the following: 86
- Symbols panel overview 89
- Place a symbol 90
- Create a symbol 90
- Modify a symbol instance 92
- Expand a symbol instance 92
- Edit or redefine a symbol 93
- Symbol libraries 93
- About symbol sets 94
- Resize symbol instances 96
- Rotate symbol instances 96
- Stain symbol instances 96
- Symbolism tool options 97
- Drawing flares 98
- See also 100
- About spot and process colors 105
- About spot colors 105
- About process colors 105
- Selecting colors 106
- Display only web-safe colors 108
- Display the Color Picker 108
- Using and creating swatches 110
- Edit a swatch library 113
- Add all document colors 113
- About color groups 116
- USING ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS4 118
- Save changes to a color group 123
- ❖ Do one of the following: 124
- Assign colors to your artwork 127
- Reduce colors in your artwork 130
- Kuler panel 131
- Chapter 5: Color management 137
- Keeping colors consistent 139
- Soft-proof colors 146
- Soft-proof colors (Acrobat) 148
- Color conversion options 158
- About rendering intents 159
- Chapter 6: Painting 160
- 1 Select the object 164
- 2 Do one of the following: 171
- Set Live Paint gap options 175
- About brushes 176
- Apply brush strokes 178
- Paintbrush tool options 178
- Brush options 180
- Scatter brush options 181
- Art brush options 182
- Pattern brush options 182
- Painting 183
- Remove an opacity mask 188
- Apply or edit a gradient 193
- Edit mesh objects 197
- Isolate a path inside a group 206
- Isolate a layer or sublayer 206
- Select filled objects 209
- Repeat or invert a selection 212
- Save a selection 212
- Move an object by dragging 215
- Move multiple objects at once 216
- Reflect or flip objects 220
- Reflect by specifying an axis 221
- Create a new layer 224
- Consolidate layers and groups 225
- Transform panel 232
- Scale multiple objects 234
- Reshape using envelopes 237
- Combining objects 240
- Pathfinder options 241
- Apply Pathfinder effects 241
- Work with compound shapes 244
- About compound paths 245
- Fill rules 246
- Create blends 252
- Blend options 253
- Revolving an object 257
- 5 Click OK 258
- Extrude & Bevel options 259
- Revolve options 259
- Surface shading options 259
- Lighting options 260
- Add a custom bevel path 261
- Map artwork to a 3D object 262
- 6 Do any of the following: 263
- Importing bitmap images 268
- Photoshop import options 273
- Saving artwork 274
- Flash export options 283
- Create an Adobe PDF 289
- Create a layered Adobe PDF 289
- Adobe PDF presets 290
- Customize PDF presets 291
- Adding security to PDF files 297
- Security options 297
- File information and metadata 298
- Chapter 10: Type 300
- Resize a text area 303
- Creating type on a path 308
- 3 Do one of the following: 309
- Edit the spelling dictionary 313
- Assign languages to text 313
- About Unicode 314
- About fonts 314
- OpenType fonts 314
- Previewing fonts 315
- Specify a typeface size 316
- Find and replace fonts 316
- Work with missing fonts 316
- Find and replace text 318
- 1 Select the type object 323
- Adjust kerning 326
- Special characters 327
- Prevent words from breaking 335
- Composition methods 335
- Set tabs 337
- Repeat tabs 337
- Move tabs 338
- Remove tabs 338
- Remove style overrides 340
- Exporting text 341
- Specify a burasagari option 350
- 4 Do any of the following: 353
- Delete a composite font 354
- Export a composite font 354
- Update selected legacy text 354
- Appearance attributes 356
- Edit an attribute 357
- Summary of effects 364
- Artistic effects 365
- Graphic Styles panel overview 374
- Create graphic styles 375
- Apply a graphic style 375
- Use graphic style libraries 376
- Work with graphic styles 376
- • Color Mode: RGB 380
- • Raster Resolution: 72 ppi 380
- Slices and image maps 381
- Select slices 383
- Set slice options 383
- Create image maps 385
- About SVG 385
- Creating animations 388
- Optimizing images 391
- Navigate in the dialog box 392
- Optimize an image for the web 393
- Optimization settings for GIF 398
- Web graphics 400
- Sort a color table 402
- Shift a color 402
- Map colors to transparency 403
- Lock or unlock a color 403
- Delete selected colors 404
- Save a color table 404
- Load a color table 404
- G. Encoding menu 407
- Set output options 408
- HTML output options 408
- Slice output options 409
- Background output settings 410
- Saving Files output settings 410
- Scale a document for printing 415
- Printer’s marks and bleed 419
- PostScript printing 421
- About flattening 428
- Overprinting 435
- Trapping 436
- Create a spread or choke 438
- Trap a line 439
- Print presets 440
- Apply print presets 441
- Edit print presets 441
- Delete print presets 441
- 1 Choose File > Print 442
- Chapter 14: Automating tasks 443
- Record an action 444
- Specify playback speed 446
- Save a set of actions 448
- Load a set of actions 448
- Organize action sets 448
- Use a script 450
- Enter graph data 457
- Enter labels 458
- Scatter graph data 459
- Pie graph data 459
- Column graph data 459
- General graph options 462
- Add drop shadows 462
- Format pie graphs 463
- Combine different graph types 463
- Select parts of a graph 464
- Format the text in a graph 464
- About graph designs 465
- Add totals to a column design 467
- Create a marker design 467
- Reuse a graph design 468
- Customize keyboard shortcuts 470
- Default keyboard shortcuts 471
- Keys for viewing artwork 472
- Keys for drawing 473
- Keys for selecting 474
- Keys for moving selections 474
- Keys for editing shapes 475
- Keys for painting objects 475
- Keys for transforming objects 476
- Keys for working with type 477
- Keys for using panels 478
- Keys for the Actions panel 478
- Keys for the Brushes panel 479
- Keys for the Color panel 479
- Keys for the Gradient panel 479
- Keys for the Layers panel 480
- Keys for the Swatches panel 480
- Keys for the Transform panel 481
- Function keys 481
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