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Saving Duplicates of Your File – Working with Artboards and Saving Files

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Project: Saving Your Illustrator File– Working with Artboards and Saving Files

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Linking Your Digital Mock-Up Image to the Illustrator File – Working with Artboards and Saving Files
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Linking Your Digital Mock-Up Image to the Illustrator File – Working with Artboards and Saving Files

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Editing theArtboard – Working with Artboards and Saving Files-2

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Color Guide – Setting Up Your Workspace

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The Color Guide panel is great along with its dialog box for altering colors on selected shapes. Refer to Figure 4-24. Figure 4-24.  Color Guide panel collapsed and open with its menu I’ve discussed this panel in some of my past books, but in later chapters, you can discover more information on this topic and

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Written by on August 29, 2023

Control – Setting Up Your Workspace

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The Control panel does have some similarities to the Options panel in Photoshop and does work with some of the tools in the Toolbars panel. However, this is usually when the object has been selected first with, for example, the Selection tool; many of its options are found in the Properties panel as well which

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Written by on July 14, 2023

Toolbars – Setting Up Your Workspace

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The Toolbars panel contains all the tools that you need to work on your Illustrator projects. As you can see in Figure 4-14, there are many. Figure 4-14.  Toolbars panel and its many tools Some of these tools, if you have worked in Photoshop, will already be familiar to you, and some are very unusual.

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Written by on May 5, 2023

Workspace Options – Setting Up Your Workspace

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You can then begin to set up your workspace, either using the main menu Window ➤ Workspace or from the Workspace button found on the far right of the main menu area. Refer to Figure 4-12. Figure 4-12.  Set your workspace using one of the menus to Essentials Classic For my work, I generally like

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Written by on April 19, 2023

Creating a New Document in Illustrator – Setting Up Your Workspace

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Return now to Illustrator to begin your project. Make sure that your Adobe Illustrator program is open. To get started and set up your workspace, from the main menu, Choose File ➤ New or the New file button. Refer to Figure 4-1. © Jennifer Harder 2023 J. Harder, Creating Infographics with Adobe Illustrator: Volume 1,

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Written by on February 3, 2023

Your Smartphone Camera, an Additional Adobe App, and a Scanner Bin – Scanner Basics

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One final scanning suggestion that I will mention is to use your smartphone in combination with the Adobe Scan app for mobile scanning and a scanner bin or scan box that you can purchase or build cheaply. Smartphones, as we know these days, have a built-in camera app that can store photos and import the

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Written by on January 16, 2023

Photocopier or All-in-One Office Printer – Scanner Basics

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With limited office space, you might consider instead a photocopier or an office all-in-one printer that can copy, scan, and fax. This can turn your images into a PDF file format that could contain multiple pages stored together. However, I would not recommend using the auto document feeder to load your sketches into the machine

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Written by on December 26, 2022

Adjusting Scanned Image – Scanner Basics

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If your scan is sideways, you can always choose in Photoshop Image ➤ Image Rotation and rotate the image in Photoshop 90° clockwise or 90° counter clockwise. Refer to Figure 3-15. Figure 3-15.  Location in Image drop-down menu of Image rotation options Or you can double-click the Background layer in your Layers panel to make

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Written by on October 8, 2022

Scanner Color Modes – Scanner Basics

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Now, depending on the setting you choose, different file color modes will be generated via the basic or advanced properties. For my scanner: A color picture will produce a .bmp 8-bit bitmap file in RGB color mode. The file is generally larger than a camera .jpg file, but it is as good as a .tif

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Written by on September 8, 2022

Scanning aSketch – Scanner Basics

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Scanning aSketch \ 1.\ Once open in Photoshop, go to File ➤ Import ➤ WIA Support Refer to Figure 3-6. Figure 3-6.  WIA Support dialog box You will be presented with a dialog box where you will use the Wizard assists or Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) to help you decide where you will place your

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