Illustrator Illuminated

The new edition of this book shows how graphic designers use a combination of tools to create a variety of styles and effects using the updated version of Illustrator 5.0. Each chapter traces a specific design project, step-by-step from concept to completion, revealing the capabilities and uses of Illustrator tools and techniques. The book shows how Illustrator can be used in conjunction with programmes such as Photoshop, and covers the problems that can arise when outputting to prepress systems and bureaus. This revision includes 5 new chapters, and aims to be practical and supported by real-life design projects. The step-by-step approach helps to resolve technical problems quickly and without fuss. The book is aimed at graphic designers, illustrators, and print media professionals.