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Project 2 Stage 2 / Working with Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
Regatta Artwork 103 Create Point-Type Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Point Type vs . Area Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Stage 1 / Drawing Complex Artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
The Character Panel in Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Prepare the Drawing Workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Manipulate Type Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Use the Pen Tool to Trace the Sketch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
More about Working with Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Understanding Anchor Points and Handles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Working with Adobe Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Understanding Anchor Point and Bézier Curve Tools . . . . . . . 110
Managing Missing Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Reshape Line Segments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Convert Type to Outlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Editing Anchor Points with the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Create Custom Graphics from Letter Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Drawing with the Curvature Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Stage 3 / Working with Multiple Artboards . . . . . . . .174
Build Shapes from Overlapping Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Adjust the Default Artboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Use the Draw Behind Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Managing Artboard Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
More about the Shape Builder Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Use the Layers Panel to Organize Artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Using the Draw Inside Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Copy the Artboard and Artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Stage 2 / Coloring and Painting Artwork . . . . . . . . . .120
Convert Mesh Objects to Regular Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Create Global Custom Color Swatches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
The Appearance Panel in Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Add a Color Gradient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Add Spot Color to the Two-Color Logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Edit Global Color Swatches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Stage 4 / Combining Text and Graphics . . . . . . . . . . 185
Understanding Color Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Work with Placed Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Stage 3 / Creating the Finished Poster . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Create the Envelope Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Manage Artwork with Sublayers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Print Desktop Proofs of Multiple Artboards . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Lock and Hide Artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Project Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
Create Shapes with the Blob Brush Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Combine Shapes with the Pathfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Portfolio Builder Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
The Pathfinder Panel in Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Save the File as PDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Project 4
Music CD Artwork 201
Project Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Portfolio Builder Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Stage 1 / Compositing Images and Artwork . . . . . . . 203
Open and Resize an Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Project 3 Crop the Canvas and Place Ruler Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Identity Package 147 Understanding File Saving Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
The Crop Tools in Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Stage 1 / Working with Gradient Meshes . . . . . . . . . 149
Copy and Paste Selected Pixels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Set up the Workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Create a Feathered Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Create a Gradient Mesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151
Understanding the Lasso Tool Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Understanding Gradient Mesh Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Rasterize a Vector File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Work in Outline Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Place Files as Smart Object Layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Edit the Gradient Mesh Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Working with Embedded and Linked Smart Objects . . . . . . . 227

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