The Adobe Illustrator CS5 Wow! Book (Paperback)

The definitive full-color book on mastering Adobe Illustrator—now completely reorganized, fully updated, and created for intermediate through professional users of Illustrator CS5 For years, Sharon Steuer and her international WOW! team have been showcasing the world’s best artists and designers working in Illustrator. In this completely updated edition of the best-selling and award-winning Illustrator WOW! Book, you’ll find hundreds of tips, tricks, and techniques derived from actual projects from these top Illustrator artists. Using Adobe Illustrator CS5, Sharon shows you how to integrate the new perspective grid, Shape Builder tool, Bristle Brushes, transparency in gradient mesh, new drawing modes, multiple artboards, and more. This edition is loaded with new lessons, galleries, and stunning new artwork that features:

• Creating artwork with the dynamic Perspective Grid

• Fast construction with the Shape Builder tool and drawing modes

• Working with the painterly and naturalistic Bristle Brushes

• Creating variety in strokes with the new Width tool

• Enhanced Web, Flash, and animation workflow

• Fast and easy masking using the Draw Inside mode

• Layering transparency in photorealistic gradient mesh

• Managing multiple artboards with the new Artboards panel

• Integrating Blob Brush artwork with Live Paint

• Working quickly using the improved Appearance panel

這本全彩色書籍是關於精通Adobe Illustrator的指南，現已完全重新組織、全面更新，並針對中級到專業的Illustrator CS5使用者而創作。多年來，Sharon Steuer和她的國際WOW!團隊一直展示著在Illustrator中工作的世界頂尖藝術家和設計師。在這本暢銷且屢獲殊榮的Illustrator WOW! Book的完全更新版中，您將找到數百個來自這些頂尖Illustrator藝術家實際項目的技巧和技巧。Sharon使用Adobe Illustrator CS5向您展示如何整合新的透視網格、形狀生成工具、刷子筆、漸變網格中的透明度、新的繪圖模式、多個畫板等功能。這個版本充滿了新的課程、畫廊和令人驚嘆的新藝術作品，包括：

• 使用動態透視網格創建藝術作品

• 使用形狀生成工具和繪圖模式快速構建

• 使用筆刷筆創作油畫和自然主義作品

• 使用新的寬度工具創造筆觸的變化

• 增強的Web、Flash和動畫工作流程

• 使用Draw Inside模式快速且輕鬆地進行遮罩

• 在逼真的漸變網格中管理透明度

• 使用新的畫板面板管理多個畫板

• 將Blob Brush藝術作品與Live Paint整合

• 使用改進的外觀面板快速工作