1. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Project 3: Identity Package Working with Gradient Meshes Working with Type Working with Multiple Artboards

2. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Gradient Meshes Object>Create Gradient Mesh Use Mesh tool to add or edit points Use Smart Guides to identify points/handles

3. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Outline mode View>Outline toggle Command/Control- click layer Eye

4. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Eyedropper tool Sample color from existing artwork Command/Control to access last-used selection tool

5. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Appearance panel Hot-text links to all attributes New Art Has Basic Appearance Clear Appearance Reduce to Basic Appearance

6. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Working with Type

7. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Point Type Click to create a new point-type object Direct Select tool reveals type path Selection tool reveals object bounding box

8. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Type Formatting New type adopts existing type settings Character options = only selected characters Paragraph options = entire paragraph where characters are selected

9. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Converting Type to Outlines Type>Create Outlines No longer “live” text Each type object is a single group

10. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Multiple Artboards Multiple versions in one file Share assets across artboards No direct correlation with layers

11. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Multiple Artboards (cont’d) Artboard tool Options

12. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Artboard vs. Global Rulers

13. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Saving Multiple Artboards AI CS3 or earlier –Artboards marked with guides EPS –Use Artboards (All or Range) PDF –All or Range

14. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Spot Colors Colors out of CMYK gamut Two-color jobs Accurate color match Built-in libraries Special icon in Swatches panel

15. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Page Geometry Trim size Bleed Live area

16. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Placing Files AI or PDF –Crop To option –Artboard number EPS –No additional options –File is parsed

17. Adobe CS6: The Graphic Design Portfolio Printing Files Individual artboards Printer and PPD Media size Scaling and Tile Marks and Bleed Output