Adobe Illustrator

The program was designed to help you pass the Adobe Certified Expert exam for Illustrator. It is laid out in a similar style to the actual Adobe exam and contains 250 questions and answers plus references to help you expand your knowledge. A demo version is available for download. Full version can be purchased for $40 USD.

Vector drawing program, Adobe Illustrator, is often used in conjunction with or as a page layout application for graphics intensive layouts.

Make a gift box that you can use for any occasion.

In this Graphics Software tutorial learn how to create holiday placecards with holly leaves and Christmas lights.

This short video shows you how to set up Adobe Illustrator to create a business card.

This Graphics Software tutorial teaches how to use the Transform Again command which you can then apply to many Illustrator projects.

This Graphics Software tutorial shows a quick way to make invites or thank you notes.

Trace logos, sketches, scans, and other bitmap images in order to transform them into vector images.

Illustrated tutorial shows you how to access and use extended or expert characters in OpenType fonts using the OpenType panel in Adobe Illustrator. From About.com Graphics Software.

From Adobe, tips and tutorials on using Illustrator including working with text, fonts, file sharing, and drawing tools.

Illustrated tutorial from Chris Spooner shows how to turn a photo into an illustration then create a business card template, and text and images, and create a PDF with printer's marks.

Follow these 6 illustrated steps to set up and design a trifold brochure in Adobe Illustrator.

Explore the creation of a wine bottle label using Illustrator and Photoshop.

Try this trick from Mike's Sketchpad to make Illustrator act as it can create more than single page designs.

An excerpt, available in PDF, from "Adobe Illustrator CS Idea Kit" describes how to use Illustrator CS and its pre-made templates to create a great-looking business card.

An excerpt from "Adobe Master Class: Illustrator Illuminated" shows tricks for simplifying designs in Illustrator to make them easier to print.

This tutorial posted at creativepro.com comes from Element K Journals.

In addition to pointing a useful guide from Adobe, CreativeTechs talks about the future of Freehand.

Use Illustrator to create awesome apparel. Learn how to create designs for clothing.

You can view a few of the Illustrator 10 tutorials offered by VTC Computer Software Training for free. These QuickTime videos cover basic techniques including pen tool basics.

Use clipping masks to create symmetrical, intricate layers and designs.

Mordy Golding talks about all things Illustrator including offering tips and tutorials.

Mordy Golding shows you the page layout-like type capabilities of Illustrator.

This tutorial explores the way Illustrator handles type including the Adobe Paragraph Composer.