TECHNICAL SUPPORT :
This section contains additional support materials and links.
About Vector Art
- How Illustrator Works
- Illustrator Introduction with a great overview of the Tools palette (pdf)
- The Illustrator Interface and Tools (pdf)
- Info on using Vector and Raster applications
Tutorials
- ePortfolio HELP!
- Introduction and a short overview.
- Creating Objects tutorial
- Basic Shapes
- Adobe.com
- Tips and Tricks
- Pathfinder notes
- Working with Type - video
- OpenType Fonts in Illustrator CS
- Tracking and Kerning Type
Server Access
Printing and Color Reference
- Understanding Color Models
- Print Terms and Processes
- Creating efficient files and improving print performance
- Memory-Related PostScript Error
- Color Wheel
- What is color?
- Color, Contrast and Dimension
- Why is the sky blue?
Typography and Free Fonts (these are for education use only- do not use for commercial use)
- Typography Help
- True Type
- Type Topics at Adobe
- Type Formats (Adobe)
- Fonts on OSX
- Good Things Type
- core.nu
- fontdiner.com
- fontoville.com
- fontor.com
- typedifferent.com
- phantompower.de
- iai-jp.net
- fontomas.com
- nicksfonts.com
- fontalicious.com
- cycle.free.fr/bonne/fonts.html
- fontshop.com
- fountain.nu
- designershigh.com
- typelife.com
- Famous Fonts
- www.fontpool.com (fonts by catagory)
Flash Tutorials:
- Creating a simple animation | pdf
- Principles of Animation | pdf
- Symbols in Flash | pdf
- Animation Basics in Flash | pdf
- FLASH tutorial | pdf
- http://www.tutorialoutpost.com/flash-animation/
- http://www.webwasp.co.uk/
- http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/Animation/
- http://www.kirupa.com/
- Flash Learning Guide
- Entheos Tutorials
- About.com Tutorials
- How to create a preloader