Adobe Illustrator CS2 Training - FREE Tutorials

Working with Documents
Creating a New Document
Using Document Setup
Saving Native Format
Saving EPS and Templates
Exporting
Saving for Web
Printing Fundamentals

Drawing Basics
Drawing/Selecting/Scaling
Stroke/Fill/Color Basics
Stacking Order and Layers

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Visual Attributes
Colors & Swatches - Tuition 1
Colors & Swatches - Tuition 2
Stroke Options
Gradients
Patterns
Transparency & Blending Modes
Appearance Palette

Selecting Things
Magnifying Glass and Hand Tools
Selector Tools
Magic Wand and Lasso Tools
Select Menu

Drawing Paths
Drawing Lines and Curves
How Bezier Curves Work
Smooth vs. Corner Points
Editing Paths
Compound Paths

Type
Point Type and Area Type
Character Palette
Paragraph Palette
Type on a Path
Coloring and Outlining Type

Productivity
Setting Preferences
Grids
Guides
Smart Guides
Align Palette
Tool Potpourri

Graphical Primitives
Line Segments and Arcs
Polygons and Stars
Lens Flares
Spirals
Rectangular and Polar Grids
Pencil and Eraser Tools

Transform and Distort
Grouping/Hiding/Locking
Scale and Rotate Tools
Reflect and Shear Tools
Transform Palette
Move and Transform Each
Free Transform Tool
Reshape Tool
Liquification Tools

Layers
Clipping Masks
Layers Palette Basics
Layer Clipping Masks
Targeting and Rearranging
Layer Options
Layer Potpourri

Special Tools
Pathfinder Palette
Path Menu
Brushes
Eyedropper Tool
Symbolism
Blends
Live Paint Bucket
Scissors and Knife Tools

External Graphics
Embedding vs. Linking
Link Management
Live Trace

Effects vs. Filters
Filters
Effects
Document Raster Effects Settings
My Favorite Effects

Wrap-up
Wrapping it Up

Author
About Nathan Dickson

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