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Introduction to Illustrator
- Getting started with Illustrator
- The interface
- Workspace basics
- Panels and tools
- Preferences and settings
Creating and Manipulating Shapes
- Basic shapes
- Drawing tools
- The Pen tool
- Shape editing and transformation
- Combining shapes
- Pathfinder tool
Working with Text and Typography
- Text basics
- Character and paragraph formatting
- Text effects
- Area text
- Type on a path
Applying Color, Gradients, and Patterns
- Color basics
- Swatches
- Gradients
- Patterns
- Applying fills and strokes
Using Masks and Clipping Paths
- What are masks and clipping paths?
- Creating masks
- Editing and manipulating masks
- Clipping paths
Exporting Your Illustrations
- Different file formats
- Exporting for different uses
- Optimizing for web and print
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