Using Save For Web To Version Our Graphics To Various Sizes
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Using Save For Web To Version Our Graphics To Various Sizes

In this tutorial I cover how to use the save for web feature to version out various sizes of illustrations without having to adjust the actual artwork in the file. This method has been supplemented by the Asset Exporting window in the latest version.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Editing Colors in Illustrator The Way You Do In Photoshop
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Editing Colors in Illustrator The Way You Do In Photoshop

In this tutorial I cover how to use the Edit Colors feature in Illustrator to globally edit your illustrations hue, saturation, and brightness in a way that's very similar to Photoshop.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Using HSB To Edit And Generate Color Palettes
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Using HSB To Edit And Generate Color Palettes

In this tutorial I cover how to use the HSB color window in Illustrator (and Photoshop) to modify and generate families of colors when making an illustration. It's similar to RGB and CMYK, but many people don't know it's there or that HSB stands for Hue, Saturation, and Brightness. Though this is shown in Illustrator, the same technique works in Photoshop.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Using Envelope Distort For More Unique Warps
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Using Envelope Distort For More Unique Warps

In this tutorial I cover how to use the envelope distort option in Illustrator to make warps on your objects which are more customized and unique than the standard ones under the Warp menu.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Working With Two Different Text Box Methods
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Working With Two Different Text Box Methods

In this tutorial I cover the two different ways of creating text boxes in Illustrator to avoid always having to deal with a bounding box which is larger than your enclosed text. The same thing is true in Photoshop.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Stretching A Brush Between Guides
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Stretching A Brush Between Guides

n this tutorial I cover how to set up an art brush to only stretch the data in the middle or end of a brush, which allows you to make brushes which are far more adaptable to lengthy paths.

Tutorial  |  June 08
More Options For Doing Text On A Path
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More Options For Doing Text On A Path

In this tutorial I cover where to find some more options for your standard text on a path application. Generally speaking most people leave it at its default, not knowing there are far more options available to use.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Saving Selections For Faster Illustrating
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Saving Selections For Faster Illustrating

In this tutorial I cover how to utilize Illustrator's Save Selection feature which allows you to save custom selections of paths into the select menu.

Tutorial  |  June 08
Quickly Switching Your Ruler Units
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Quickly Switching Your Ruler Units

In this tutorial I cover a super quick way to change your ruler measurement units. This quick tip will prevent you from having to dig in the preferences to switch between units of measurement. Additionally, you can use unit measurements when typing in most fields to avoid having to do the conversion yourself.

Tutorial  |  June 08
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