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Contents

Project 6 Project 7
Candy Packaging 291 Consumer Infographics 345

Stage 1 Building the File Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . 293 Stage 1 Creating Charts and Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Create the Package File from a Template...............293 Distinguishing Types of Graphs......................347
Use Image Trace to Create a Complex Image ...........294 Create a Line Graph..............................348
Understanding Image Trace Options ..................297 Format Graph Elements ........................... 351
Sample Colors and Create Custom Swatches ............299 Change Graph Options ........................... 353

Stage 2 Working with Styles and Effects . . . . . . . . 300 Create a Bar Graph ..............................354
Edit Graph Data ................................ 357
Transform and Warp Design Elements................. 301
Create a Pie Graph .............................. 359
Apply a Warp Effect..............................305
Understanding the Glyphs panel.....................305 Edit Pie Graph Elements........................... 361
Create a 3D Effect...............................307 Stage 2 Drawing in Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Create Type on a Path ............................309 Define the Perspective Grid ........................364
Type on a Path Options ........................... 311 Understanding Default Perspective Grids .............. 370
Place a Native Photoshop File....................... 313 Draw in Perspective.............................. 371
Apply Transparent Effects.......................... 316 Moving Objects in Perspective ...................... 373
Understanding Transparency Panel Options............. 318 Work with Type in Perspective ...................... 376
Creating an Opacity Mask ......................... 319 Transforming Perspective Type Objects ................ 378
Use the Touch Type Tool .......................... 320 Attach Objects to the Perspective Grid ................ 379
Apply a Built-In Graphic Style ....................... 322 Other Perspective Grid Options......................383
Stage 3 Preparing Artwork for Output . . . . . . . . . 325 Project Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Define Raster Effect Settings ....................... 325 Portfolio Builder Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Preview Transparency Flattening..................... 326
More About Outputting Complex Files ................ 328 Project 8
Export a PDF File for Proofing.......................329
Web Site Interface 387
Stage 4 Previewing the Box in 3D . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Export Artboards for Screens .......................330 Stage 1 Using Color Groups and Live Color . . . . . . 389
Use a Color Group to Change Multiple Swatches .........389
Create Symbols for Box Panels ......................334
Map the Art to a 3D Box ..........................336 Use a Color Group to Manage File Colors ..............392
Work with Live Paint Groups .......................396
Project Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .341
Stage 2 Creating Web Site Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Portfolio Builder Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342 Examine an HTML Page ...........................399

Examine the Pixel Grid............................402
Define Object Names.............................403
Create a Gradient Page Background ..................407
Create Character Styles ...........................409
Export CSS and Image Files ........................ 411
Exporting Assets for Web Design .................... 416
Project Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .417

Portfolio Builder Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .418

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