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Adobe Creative Suite Power Projects

Adobe Creative Suite Power ProjectsAdobe Creative Suite Power Projects Adobe Creative Suite Power Projects
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Dwayne Ferguson - adobecspowerprojects - 1
Date Added : 2000-03-31

5 hrs 106 lessons
english
Price : 99.95
Price : 99.95 Qty
Product Description : The Adobe Creative Suite contains a powerful and extremely flexible set of tools that a creative person can use to make art. Whether working on an advertisement for a client, a painting for a gallery exhibit, or even an illustration for a children's book, there are tools for each job and more. The course is led by Dwayne J. Ferguson, a professional illustrator, author and creator of popular comic book and television characters. Work files are provided where necessary, so the user can follow along, or feel free to use his or her own imagination in the application of the techniques demonstrated. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the Adobe Creative Suite Power Projects lessons.

Adobe Creative Suite Power Projects

Introduction

Introduction
Applications Used
Alternative Applications
Mac and PC Conventions
RAM Requirements

Types of Illustration

Corporate
Lifestyle
Cartooning
Fine Art
Packaging
Children

Tools of the Trade

Digital Tablet
Using Reference
Scanning
CMYK vs. RGB

Sketching

Gesture Drawing
Sketching with Layers pt. 1
Sketching with Layers pt. 2

Project Tools

Mastering the Pen Tool pt. 1
Mastering the Pen Tool pt. 2
Clipping
Paths
Custom Brushes
Channels
Levels
Masking
Layer Styles
Alpha Channels

Project 1 - Pirate Flag

Project Overview
Tracing the Sketch pt. 1
Tracing the Sketch pt. 2
Adding/Subtracting Points
Custom Brush Storke
Detailing
Exporting to Photoshop
Adding Clouds and Rain
Toning
Light Source
Displacement Map
Liquify Filter
Finished Illustration

Project 2 - Photoreal Retro Toaster

Project Overview
Reference Material
Tracing the Art pt. 1
Tracing the Art pt. 2
Tracing the Art pt. 3
Creating a Metal Gradient
Adding Shadows
Gradient Mesh
Details
Finished Vector Art
Exporting to Photoshop
Environment Reflection

Project 3 - Lifestyle Logo

Project Overview
Text Warp
3D Rotate
3D Revolve
Custom Text
Text Effects
Creating the Vortex
Type On a Circle
Finishing Touches
Finished Logo

Project 4 - Caricature

Project Overview
Tracing the Sketch
Gradient
Vector Microphone
Adding Details
Background
Adding Shadows
Gradient Mesh
The Keyboard

Project 5 - Comic Coloring

Project Overview
Tracing the Art
Final Art
Creating Burlap
Using Photos
Dodge and Burn
Lighting
Quick Metal Weapons
Ninja Smoke

Project 6 - Business Card Before & After

Card Before
Drawing the Fin
Making Waves
Adding Text
Card After

Project 7 - Cyber Coffee Menu

Making the Background
Starting the Menu
Menu Items
Desserts
Café Logo
Lightning Bolts
Clipping Path
Waveform
Drop Shadows
Finished Menu

Special Effects

Lightning
Wood
Scratched Metal
Water Style
Mist
Snow

Resources

Books and Magazines
Websites

Conclusion

Wrap Up

Credits

About this Author