Adobe Creative Suite All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

  • 10h 15m
  • Jen deHaan, Jennifer Smith
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2004

The Adobe Creative Suite is a high-tech team with all the tools you need to publish professional-looking print materials and Web sites. Team up with this friendly guide, and you’ll have the scoop on all five programs and how they work together. Fix up photos, design great pages, pack ‘em up in PDFs, and more!

Discover how to:

  • Use palettes and filters common to all programs
  • Manipulate fonts and text
  • Create your own illustrations
  • Retouch photos
  • Discover interactive Acrobat forms
  • Work with media in GoLive

About the Authors

Jennifer Smith is a professional designer and founder of AGI Training, a leading training company devoted to graphic arts instruction.

Jen deHaan is a freelance Web designer and author.

In this Book

  • Adobe Creative Suite All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies
  • Introduction
  • Introducing the Adobe Creative Suite
  • Using Common Menus and Commands
  • Using Common Palettes
  • Using Common Plug-Ins
  • Importing and Exporting
  • Handling Graphics, Paths, Text, and Fonts
  • Using Color
  • Printing Documents
  • Introducing InDesign CS
  • Drawing in InDesign
  • Working with Text and Text Frames
  • Understanding Page Layout
  • Clipping Paths, Transforming Objects, and Alignment
  • Understanding Color and Printing
  • Exporting Your Work
  • Integrating InDesign
  • Discovering the Basics of Illustrator CS
  • Using the Selection Tools
  • Creating Basic Shapes
  • Creating with the Pen Tool
  • Using Type in Illustrator
  • Organizing Your Illustrations
  • Using Layers
  • Livening Up Illustrations with Color
  • The Transform and Distortions Tools
  • Chapter 26: Transparency and Special Effects Tools
  • Using Filters and Effects
  • Chapter 28: Using Your Illustrator Image
  • Photoshop CS Basics
  • Chapter 30: Mode Matters
  • Creating a Selection
  • Using the Photoshop Pen Tool
  • Resolution Basics
  • Creating a Good Image
  • Painting and Retouching Tools
  • Chapter 36: Using Layers
  • Saving Photoshop Images for Print and the Web
  • Discovering Essential Acrobat Information
  • Creating PDF Files
  • Adding Interactivity to PDF Files
  • Editing and Extracting Text and Graphics
  • Using Commenting and Annotation Tools
  • Securing Your PDF Files
  • Introducing GoLive CS
  • Creating a Web Site
  • Working with Images
  • Text and CSS
  • Tables and Frames
  • Links
  • Layers
  • Forms
  • Chapter 52: Multimedia
  • Publishing Your Web Site
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