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Session 1: Exercises:
  Drawing Paths
Ovals, Rectangles
Polygons, Spirals, Stars
Selection Tools
Fills and Strokes
Freehand Drawing
Lines, Curves, Anchor Points
Introduction to Type
  Bezier Straight Lines
Bezier Curve Practice
Bezier Curve Drawing
Session 2:   Exercises:
  Average & Join Commands
Scissors, Anchor Points
Path Manipulation
Select Options
Creating Precise Shapes
Rotating
Working with Layers
Live Trace
  No Smoking Sign
Live Tracing
Session 3:   Exercises:
  Scaling
Rotating, Copying, Repeat Transforming
Reflecting
Shearing
Compound Paths
Group Selection Tool
Masking
Placing Images
Isometric Drawing
Guides
  Masks & Compound Paths
Masking with Type
Creating a 3-D Object
Session 4:   Exercises:
  Custom Colors
Stroke Options
Swatches
Pantone and Other Swatch Libraries
Gradient Fills
Eyedropper Tool
Color Filters
Transparency
Blending Modes
Blends vs Gradients
Pathfinder
Shape Modes vs Pathfinders
  Blending
Creating and
   Applying Colors, Gradients
   and Lighting Effects
Using Pathfinder/Transparency
Session 5:   Exercises:
  Fill and Path Patterns
Transforming Patterns
Working With Type
Character Formatting
Paragraph Formatting
Area-Type
Linked and Wraparound Text
Creating Outlines
Type on a Path
Vertical Type
Info Palette
Using Type as a Mask
Appearance
Transparency
Effects
Styles
  Creating & Transforming Patterns,
One Page Advertisement
Styling Effects
Appearance & Styles
Session 6:   Exercises:
  Placing Art
Links Palette
Moving Art between Illustrator & Photoshop
Document Info
Filters & Effects
Create, Distort, Stylize Filters
Layers
Knife Tool
Object-Path Functions
Align Palette
Ink Effects
Measurements Tool
Gallery Effects
Page Tool
Document Setup
Preferences/Defaults
Pixel Preview (Web feature)
Save for the Web
Keyboard Shortcuts
  Illustrating a Shirt Design
Multiple Layered Illustration
   

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