Illustrator CS4: Advanced Course Code: CT12-681 Outline Manipulating paths Path commands Masks Enhancing fills and strokes Multiple fills and strokes Colors Patterns Brushes Symbols Transforming shapes Using transformation tools Using envelopes Liquifying shapes Applying 3D effects Effects and graphic styles Effects Graphic styles Converting raster images to vector art Tracing raster images Using Live Paint Printing illustrations Color management Print specifications Color separations Web files and graphs Slices Web graphics Graphs After completing this course, students will know how to: Cut holes in shapes; outline strokes; offset paths; use Pathfinder commands; use the Eraser tool; align and distribute path points; and create clipping and opacity masks. Create multiple fills and strokes by using the Appearance panel; apply color to grayscale images; create a gradient mesh; use Live Color; create and transform patterns; create and use brushes; and manipulate symbols. Transform shapes by using the transformation tools; create and edit envelopes; use the Liquify tools; and create 3D effects. Apply filters to vector and raster images; apply and edit effects; and apply and edit graphic styles. Use Live Trace to convert color raster images and line art to vector artwork; and use Live Paint to add color to vector artwork. Set up color management; change settings for raster effects; minimize printing problems that can arise from gradients and transparency; print a composite proof of an illustration and create a print preset; set up color separations; and generate a PostScript file for a commercial printer. View artwork in Pixel Preview; create and manipulate slices and create hyperlinks; optimize images for the Web; export an illustration as a Web page and preview a Web page in a browser; output content for Flash; and create a graph. Contact The Fourth R

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