Illustrator CC: Beyond the Basics

In this course Corey shows you how to take advantage of features in Adobe Illustrator in ways you may not have thought of. Not just learning what the tool does but also giving you what you need to know to experiment further. Corey also covers some features new to Illustrator CC.

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Corey Barker

Release Date: 2014-02-13

Lessons

Introduction

<p>Intro Video.</p>

Duration: 0 mins 33 seconds

Images Brushes

<p>With this new addtion to Illustrator CC you can now turn raster images into certain types of brushes.</p>

Duration: 11 mins 6 seconds

Pattern Maker

<p>This feature allows you to create seamless patterns with images or graphics using a simple interface.</p>

Duration: 7 mins 28 seconds

3D in Illustrator

<p>Illustrator has long had the capability to create 3D object from vector shapes. Learn how this feature works and see what it might be able to do for you.</p>

Duration: 16 mins 53 seconds

Appearance Panel

<p>The Appearance panel is much than meets the eye. While it lets you manage certain aspects of a selected element it is capable of so much more.</p>

Duration: 8 mins 41 seconds

Vectorize a Logo 1

<p>Illustrator's powerful image tracing tools make it easy to convert a low quality logo into clean vector art.</p>

Duration: 15 mins 9 seconds

Vectorize a Logo 2

<p>More techniques on converting a raster logo into vector, there's more than one way.</p>

Duration: 11 mins 22 seconds

Vectorize a Photo

<p>See how you can use image trace to stylize a photoby converting it vector art.</p>

Duration: 13 mins 48 seconds

Masking in Illustrator

<p>Masking in Illustrator is not so different from masking in Photoshop. Just a few things to be aware of.</p>

Duration: 5 mins 42 seconds

Blend Tool

<p>The blend tool is still one of my favorite tools in Illustrator because despite the simplicity of its function, it still yields really interesting results with a little experimentation.</p>

Duration: 7 mins 9 seconds

Illustrator and Photoshop

<p>See how the intregration between Illustrator and Photoshop is smooth as ever whether going from Photoshop to Illustrator or vice versa.</p>

Duration: 5 mins 2 seconds

Illustrator and the Creative Cloud

<p>See how you can sync your prefs and other settings via the creative cloud to keep your experience consistent on all your machines.</p>

Duration: 5 mins 10 seconds