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Contents

Acknowledgements iii Stage 2 Drawing with Basic Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Numerically Transform Drawing Objects ................69

Walk-Through iv Shear and Reflect Drawing Objects.................... 71
Manage Artwork with Groups .......................73
Using the Group Selection Tool.......................76
Projects at a Glance vi
Create Artwork with Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
The Stroke Panel in Depth ..........................78
Getting Started xiii Draw with Live Shapes............................. 81
Transforming Objects with the Bounding Box.............83
The Adobe CC User Interface 1 Understanding the Free Transform Tool.................84
Explore the InDesign Interface ........................1 Explore Artwork Outlines...........................85
Understanding the Application Frame ...................3 Working with GPU Preview .........................87
Menus in Adobe Applications.........................5 Draw with the Shaper Tool..........................88
Explore the Arrangement of InDesign Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Draw with the Pencil Tool...........................92
Identifying and Accessing Tools in InDesign ..............8 Edit Individual Grouped Elements .....................95
Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts and Menus ............. 11 Project Review ................................99
Create a Saved Workspace.......................... 12 Portfolio Builder Project........................100
Explore the InDesign Document Views ................. 13
Summing Up the InDesign View Options ................ 14 Project 2
Controlling Display Performance...................... 17 Regatta Artwork 103
Explore the Arrangement of Multiple Documents .......... 19
Explore the Illustrator User Interface ...................23 Stage 1 Drawing Complex Artwork . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Identifying and Accessing Illustrator Tools ..............27 Prepare the Drawing Workspace..................... 105
Creating Custom Tools Panels........................28 Use the Pen Tool to Trace the Sketch.................. 107
Summing Up the Illustrator View Options ...............29 Understanding Anchor Points and Handles ............. 107
Explore the Photoshop User Interface ..................30 Understanding Anchor Point and Bézier Curve Tools....... 110
Identifying and Accessing Photoshop Tools ..............35 Reshape Line Segments ........................... 111
Customizing the Photoshop Tools Panel ................36 Editing Anchor Points with the Control Panel............ 112
Summing Up the Photoshop View Options ..............37 Drawing with the Curvature Tool .................... 114
Build Shapes from Overlapping Paths ................. 115
Project 1 Use the Draw Behind Mode ........................ 117
Campground Icons 39 More about the Shape Builder Tool................... 117
Using the Draw Inside Mode ....................... 119
Stage 1 Setting up the Workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Stage 2 Coloring and Painting Artwork . . . . . . . . . .120
Create a New Document ........................... 41 Create Global Custom Color Swatches................. 120
Define Smart Guide Preferences ......................45
Add a Color Gradient............................. 124
Draw Rounded Rectangles ..........................46 Edit Global Color Swatches ........................ 126
More about Working with Live Corners .................49
Use the Gradient Tool ............................ 127
Understanding Selection Basics ...................... 51 Understanding Color Terms ........................ 129
Control Fill and Stroke Attributes .....................52
Control Object Positioning ..........................56
Align and Distribute Objects.........................60
Understanding Alignment Options ....................62
Import Template Images ...........................63
Manage Multiple Layers............................65

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