Illustrator Basics Tutorial Collection

Posted by nizno | Posted in Illustrator, Tutorials | Posted on 26-03-2010

A Step by Step Tutorial Collection by Andrew Way.

  • Tutorial 1 – Import Photoshop image in Illustrator
  • Tutorial 2 – live trace
  • Tutorial 3 – colors, stroke, layers, type, effects
  • Tutorial 4 – editing basic shapes
  • Tutorial 5 – using symbols
  • Tutorial 6 – 3D Text and Shapes
  • Tutorial 7 – symbol sprayer
  • Tutorial 8 – Gradient Mesh

Tutorial 1: Import Photoshop image in Illustrator

A basic introduction to saving an image in Photoshop, ready to be imported to Adobe Illustrator.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625225

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Tutorial 2: Live Trace

A basic tutorial on using live trace functions, using live paint, editing colour and using the eraser.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625286

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Tutorial 3: colors, stroke, layers, type, effects

A basic introduction to using Illustrator, creating a coloured box, editing a stroke, adding layers, adding and editing type, using the type effects palette,using the appearance palette.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625323

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Tutorial 4: Editing basic shapes

A basic introduction to using the flare tool,editing basic shapes, the effects palette, the line tool and adding arrow heads.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625372

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Tutorial 5: Using Symbols

A basic introduction to using symbols, breaking apart symbols, editing symbol colours.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625404

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Tutorial 6: 3D Text and Shapes

A basic introduction to creating and editing 3D text and 3D shapes.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625433

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Tutorial 7: Symbol Sprayer

A basic introduction to using the symbol sprayer and it’s options.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625453

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Tutorial 8: Gradient Mesh

A basic introduction to creating and editing a gradient mesh.

http://www.vimeo.com/5625475

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colors, stroke, layers, type, effects
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Silent tutorials, not amusing at any level but it gets you where you want to be.

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