Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book for CS6 and CC, The

The Adobe Illustrator CC WOW! Book shares real-world tips, tricks, and techniques drawn from the work of many of the world's best Illustrator artists. Through step-by-step exercises, sample full-color galleries, and downloadable files, you'll learn powerful new ways to: Create complex repeating patterns Apply gradients to a path Edit and apply custom and preset stroke profiles Add custom and preset live arrows Use the latest live trace improvements Work with Bristle and Blob brushes Construct and edit objects Add transparency to mesh and gradients Create 3D with the perspective grid Manage multiple artboards Crop with clipping masks Control transitions with opacity masks Use typography creatively Improve your workflow And much moreThis guide's emphasis on professional projects makes it essential for every experienced Illustrator user who wants to supercharge their skills and creativity: artists, designers, illustrators, photographers, prepress experts, instructors, and students alike.