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Adobe Illustrator CS3 Training Course

Video-Based Training with Instructor Jeff Witchel

Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced

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Outline summary

Illustrator CS3

  • 1. Introduction to Illustrator CS3
  • 2. The New Workspace
  • 3. Setting Up New Documents
  • 4. The Control Panel
  • 5. Working with Anchor Points
  • 6. Working in Isolation Mode
  • 7. Working with the Eraser Tool
  • 8. Crop Tool
  • 9. Working with Live Color
  • 10. Preparing for Flash

System Requirements

This title is part of Keystone's Desktop Learning Library (DLL) which requires:

Highlights—Learn:


Working with Anchor Points
Jeff shows how much easier and more efficient it is to deal with anchor points in Illustrator CS3 by demonstrating such new features as aligning anchor points and converting to and from corner and curved anchor points without having to use a converting tool.

Working with Live Color
Live Color is an amazing new feature to Illustrator CS3. In this section, Jeff shows how to access pre-existing color groups, how to create your own personalized color groups, and how to adjust color properties.

Preparing for Flash
Jeff shows how text and symbols can easily be prepared for work in Flash.

KeyStone Video-Based Training Offers the User:

Overview Overview: KeyStone training includes a complete overview of the instructor, product, and what to expect from the training.
Controls Controls: Users can move throughout the training with their own controls. Play, Pause, Stop, or check their time while the product bar illuminates as they advance through a topic.
Map Course Map: Choosing which topic the user wants to learn is easy with the convenient course map. Advanced users may skip ahead or repeat users have the ability to pick up where they left off.
Bookmarks Bookmarks: KeyStone's training tracks which topics the user has completed - displaying their progress through the course outline.
Quizes Quizzes: Multiple-choice quizzes for each section covered allow the user to track their progress as they learn. Proficiency can be assessed at any time throughout the training.
Jeff Witchel

Your Personal Instructor: Jeff Witchel

Jeff is an award-winning advertising art director, writer, designer, illustrator, and TV producer. Before founding his own advertising agency, Jeff built his career at top agencies such as Young & Rubicam, Grey Advertising, and Wells, Rich, Greene. Some of Jeff's many clients include: AT&T; Blue Cross/Blue Shield; Jell-O Pudding; The Plaza Hotel; and Pfizer. His work has won many honors, including the: N.Y. Art Directors Club Gold Award; One Show Gold Award; N.J. Art Directors Club Award; along with multiple Andy Awards and an Emmy nomination.

As an Adobe Certified Expert, Jeff provides online support for Adobe, and is now an Adobe Certified Training Provider for both Adobe Illustrator CS2 and Adobe InDesign CS2. Jeff is also a Certified Expert in QuarkXPress 6, as well as a master of Adobe Photoshop and related applications. He counts among his training clients ad agencies, design studios, magazines, illustrators, and photographers.